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Wheels Up: Q4 Gross Bookings Up, GE's Verkamp Named CFOBy Donna M. Airoldi

After seven quarters of sequential revenue declines, private aviation provider Wheels Up reported a fourth-quarter revenue increase of 5.6 percent... KEEP READING

Cirium: Southwest Leads N. America in Feb. On-Time PerformanceBy Chris Davis

Southwest Airlines in February for the second straight month topped the list North American carrier on-time performance, according to aviation analytics... KEEP READING

United Starts Regional Aircraft Starlink InstallationsBy Michael B. Baker

United Airlines has completed the first installation of Starlink satellite Wi-Fi on one of its regional aircraft and is on track to complete... KEEP READING

Lufthansa Readies 2025 Capacity Hike Amid 'Turnaround'By Lauren Arena

European airline giant Lufthansa Group expects demand for air travel to "remain high" in 2025 and plans to increase capacity by 4 percent while... KEEP READING

Air France-KLM Profits Decline in 'Challenging' 2024By Lauren Arena

Air France-KLM expects to increase capacity by between 4 and 5 percent in 2025 after posting a 2024 operating profit of €1.6 billion, according to an... KEEP READING

Air New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartBy Chris Davis

Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran on Oct. 20 will step down from his role and depart the carrier, the company announced late Wednesday. ... KEEP READING

Delta, JetZero Partner on Blended-Wing-Body DevelopmentBy Chris Davis

Delta Air Lines is partnering with aviation startup JetZero to help develop a blended-wing-body aircraft, with a design that could prove significantly... KEEP READING

Emirates to Launch Shenzhen ServiceBy Chris Davis

Emirates on July 1 will launch daily nonstop service between Dubai and Shenzhen, China, the carrier announced Monday. Shenzhen will become the carrier's... KEEP READING

American to Begin Testing Free Wi-FiBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines next week will begin a limited-time test of complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi on three mainline routes, the carrier confirmed Friday.... KEEP READING

IAG: Corp. Travel Will 'Not Fully Recover' to Pre-Pandemic LevelsBy Donna M. Airoldi

While corporate travel at British Airways parent International Airlines Group increased through 2024, "we estimate that it will not fully recover to... KEEP READING

IATA Notes 'Acceleration' in January Passenger Air DemandBy Donna M. Airoldi

Global January air demand increased 10 percent year over year while capacity was up 7.1 percent, according to the latest report from the... KEEP READING

Sixt: N. America Demand Helps 2024 Revenue to New PeakBy Donna M. Airoldi

Germany-based car rental company Sixt's full-year consolidated revenue in 2024 exceeded €4 billion for the first time, representing a 10.5 percent... KEEP READING

Sabre Now Offering Latam NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Sabre has launched Chilean carrier Latam's New Distribution Capability content "in multiple countries," Sabre announced Wednesday. ... KEEP READING

WestJet to Revamp Loyalty ProgramBy Donna M. Airoldi

Canadian carrier WestJet on April 30 will introduce several changes to its WestJet Rewards loyalty program, the airline announced Thursday. ... KEEP READING

IATA: 2024 Flight Safety Took a 'Step Back'By Donna M. Airoldi

Though some airline safety key performance metrics improved compared with five-year averages, the industry in 2024 "took a step back from an exceptional... KEEP READING

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