Transportation

Alaska Completes Acquisition of Hawaiian AirlinesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Airlines has completed its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, and the DOT said it has secured protections surrounding service guarantees and the... KEEP READING

Emirates to Bring Upgraded Cabins to U.S.By Donna M. Airoldi

Emirates will bring its latest business-class seats to the U.S. for the first time on retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft on six routes, and will add more... KEEP READING

Accelya Names Airlink FLX Select Launch CustomerBy Donna M. Airoldi

South African airline Airlink will be the launch customer for FLX Select, Accelya's new New Distribution Capability program.... KEEP READING

JetBlue, Cape Air Partner for TrueBlue MembersBy Donna M. Airoldi

Members of JetBlue's TrueBlue loyalty program now can earn and redeem TrueBlue points on select Cape Air-operated flights when booking travel through... KEEP READING

Alaska, JetBlue Part of Air Company $69M Funding RoundBy Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Airlines and JetBlue contributed toward Air Company's $69 million Series B funding round, the carbon conversion technology company announced... KEEP READING

J.D. Power: Travelers 'Enjoying' Airports, but Spend DownBy Donna M. Airoldi

Despite record numbers of passengers going through U.S. Transportation Security Administration checkpoints—the highest day on record was July 7, with... KEEP READING

ARC Integrates Turkish Airlines NDC in Direct ConnectBy Donna M. Airoldi

Airlines Reporting Corp. has implemented Turkish Airways' New Distribution Capability offering into the ARC Direct Connect program.... KEEP READING

SAS to Relaunch Seattle ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

SAS on May 21, 2025, will resume service between Copenhagen and Seattle to "meet the growing demand for travel to the U.S.," the carrier announced... KEEP READING

Business Travel Demand 'Strong,' Say Delta, UnitedBy Donna M. Airoldi

Corporate travel remains "strong," according to executives from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines who spoke Thursday during Morgan Stanley's 12th... KEEP READING

DOT Airline Rewards Probe Drawing Some Industry PushbackBy Donna M. Airoldi

After the U.S. Department of Transportation last week announced it had launched a probe into the loyalty programs of the four largest U.S. airlines,... KEEP READING

United, Starlink Deal to Provide Free Wi-FiBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines plans to introduce in 2025 free "fast, reliable Wi-Fi service" provided by Starlink to the airline's mainline and regional aircraft... KEEP READING

Uber, Waymo to Expand Autonomous Vehicles to Austin, AtlantaBy Donna M. Airoldi

Uber and Waymo have expanded their autonomous vehicle partnership, and beginning in early 2025, autonomous ride-hailing options will be available in... KEEP READING

Survey: Policies Limit Some Ground Transport, Buyers Prioritize SafetyBy Donna M. Airoldi

The managed ground transportation segment of corporate travel spend is relatively small, averaging about 11.5 percent on average of travel budgets—at... KEEP READING

TSA Proposes Easing Real ID Enforcement DeadlineBy Donna M. Airoldi

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Thursday proposed a new rule that would hold off full enforcement of the upcoming Real ID deadline... KEEP READING

Latam to Refurbish Cabins on Select AircraftBy Donna M. Airoldi

Latam beginning this month will begin a $360 million seat and cabin refurbishment process for 24 of its Boeing 787 aircraft, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

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