US Airways Joins Distribution-Fee BandwagonUS Airways has joined American, Continental, Northwest and United airlines in preparing a $3.50 fee on air segments booked through nonpreferred... KEEP READING
Airlines Flex Pricing Power With Fare HikesBy Jay BoehmerWith capacity and demand on their side, domestic carriers have pushed through a series of fare increases this year with two in the past three weeks... KEEP READING
Inside Track: AA Still At ImpassE With SabreAmerican Airlines late last week said it remains at a standstill with Sabre and has no scheduled meetings with the global distribution system as they... KEEP READING
Air Fees Spread: Continental, Northwest, United Match AA Charge For Nonpreferred BookingsBy Jay BoehmerContinental, Northwest and United airlines in recent weeks matched American Airlines' $3.50 fee on air segments booked through nonpreferred channels, as... KEEP READING
Airlines Finally Post Profits In Q2By Jay BoehmerDomestic carriers through positive second-quarter earnings reports in the past two weeks detailed the reversal of fortune for an industry that has... KEEP READING
Avis, Budget Enable Electronic ReceiptsBy Michael B. BakerAvis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car are offering electronic receipt options to customers in an effort to ease expense tracking for business travelers.... KEEP READING
Inside TrackJetBlue Plans GDS Return... KEEP READING
IPO To Shed Light On HertzBy Michael B. BakerLess than two years after being sold by Ford Motor Co. to private equity firms, Hertz Global Holdings once again is going public with a $1 billion... KEEP READING
UAL Boosts Transpacific Service, Sells London RouteUnited Airlines today said it will add 40 weekly flights to Asia/Pacific destinations during the next nine months from international gateways in San... KEEP READING
AA-Sabre Impasse Adds User Fees: Galileo, Worldspan Appear Ready To Follow Sabre's "Opt-in" ApproachBy Jay BoehmerAs the expiration of its content agreement with Sabre looms and a marketing agreement with the GDS already expired, American Airlines last week alerted... KEEP READING
Advantage Rent-A-Car Recruits National Veteran Hemmert To Be COOBy Michael B. BakerAdvantage Rent-A-Car has tapped a 30-year veteran of the car rental industry as its new chief operating officer as the brand positions itself to become... KEEP READING
Amadeus, Galileo Ink Air DealsBy Jay BoehmerGalileo last week announced that it signed a new five-year full-content deal with Northwest Airlines, making the global distribution system the first to... KEEP READING
American Unveils Premium Upgrade As Competitors Add To AmenitiesBy Jay BoehmerAmerican Airlines this week at the National Business Travel Association conference in Chicago is unveiling its new premium class long-haul product,... KEEP READING
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