Transportation

As Summer Cap Begins, Carriers' O'Hare Approaches DifferBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines and United Airlines are the carriers most affected by the summertime capacity cap, at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, but... KEEP READING

Uber, Mews Partner to Bring Ride Booking Into Hotel PMSBy Julie Sickel

Hospitality tech company Mews has struck a partnership with Uber to embed ride booking, live tracking and guest billing directly into its PMS, Mews... KEEP READING

American to Install Starlink on Narrowbody AircraftBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines plans to install Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi on more than 500 narrowbody aircraft, the carrier announced Tuesday. ... KEEP READING

Air India to Debut Lounge at San FranciscoBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air India on May 23 will open its newest signature lounge at San Francisco International Airport, the carrier announced Friday. ... KEEP READING

Alaska Airlines to Open Seattle 'Global' LoungeBy Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Airlines has committed to a "multimillion-dollar investment" in its lounge portfolio, including a new lounge in Seattle, the airline announced... KEEP READING

Qatar Airways Adds ARC Multi-Payment FeatureBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways has adopted Airlines Reporting Corp.'s feature that allows EDIFACT purchases to be split between more than one form of payment, ARC... KEEP READING

ARC: April Air Ticket Prices Remain ElevatedBy Donna M. Airoldi

April air ticket prices remained high amid conflict in the Middle East and elevated oil prices, according to the latest monthly report from Airlines... KEEP READING

Philippine, Qatar Expand Codeshare, Loyalty BenefitsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways will expand their codeshare, Philippine Airlines announced Monday. ... KEEP READING

Asian Carriers Adjust Capacity Amid ChallengesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Amid elevated oil prices triggered by the current conflict in the Middle East, several Asian carriers are reconfiguring routes, capacity plans and jet... KEEP READING

SAS First to Activate ARC Split-Payment OptionBy Michael B. Baker

Scandinavian Airlines has activated ARC's Multiple Form of Payment feature, enabling purchases via EDIFACT channels to be split between more than one... KEEP READING

DOT: Higher Air Cancellation Rates Continue in 2026By Donna M. Airoldi

January and February monthly U.S. airline cancellation rates each increased year over year, continuing the elevated rates reported in December,... KEEP READING

Sixt: Q1 Currency Effects Ding N. American RevenueBy Donna M. Airoldi

Germany-based Sixt reported a year-over-year jump in Q1 revenue, but revenue for the North American segment declined for the period because of... KEEP READING

JetBlue, United Expand Reciprocal Loyalty BenefitsBy Donna M. Airoldi

JetBlue and United Airlines have launched additional reciprocal loyalty benefits for eligible TrueBlue and MileagePlus members, JetBlue announced... KEEP READING

Lufthansa to Hike ITA Stake to 90 PercentBy Lauren Arena

Lufthansa Group plans to increase its ITA Airways stake to 90 percent as part of an additional €325 million deal set to close in 2027, the company... KEEP READING

HotelPlanner, Transferz Partner for Ground TransportationBy Julie Sickel

Hotel booking provider HotelPlanner has partnered to integrate ground transportation platform Transferz into its ecosystem, the companies announced... KEEP READING