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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

Copa to Launch Panama-San Diego ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Copa Airlines beginning June 25 will begin nonstop flights between Panama City, Panama, and San Diego International Airport, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

United Invests in Carbon-Capture Co. HeirloomBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines Ventures, the carrier's investment vehicle, through its Sustainable Flight Fund has invested in carbon-capture company Heirloom, the... KEEP READING

United Opens Second Club Fly LocationBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines has opened a second "grab-and-go" United Club Fly location, at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

ANA Agrees to Order 77 New AircraftBy Donna M. Airoldi

ANA Holdings in a bid to renew its fleet has agreed to order a total of 77 new aircraft from Airbus, Boeing and Embraer "in anticipation of future... KEEP READING

Sabre Rolls Out Lufthansa Group NDC in 'Home Markets'By Donna M. Airoldi

Sabre-connected agencies in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and "additional regions" now can book and service Lufthansa Group's NDC content,... KEEP READING

ARC: January U.S. Air Sales Start Strong, Corp. Trips DipBy Donna M. Airoldi

January 2025 U.S.-based agency air ticket sales totaled nearly $9.4 billion, an increase of 4.9 percent year over year, according to Airlines Reporting... KEEP READING

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