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Delta Is Last of Big Three U.S. Carriers to Raise Checked-Bag FeesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines joined United and American in increasing fees for the first and second checked bags. Select status tiers are still exempt.... KEEP READING

Navan Enables Direct Connect for United NDC ContentBy Michael B. Baker

Navan has integrated United Airlines content via a New Distribution Capability-enabled direct connection to the carrier, the travel management company... KEEP READING

Neste Launches Corp. 'Book-and-Claim' SAF SolutionBy Donna M. Airoldi

Sustainable aviation fuel producer Neste has launched a new "book-and-claim" SAF "emission-reduction" solution for corporations, the company announced... KEEP READING

British Airways Unveils £7B 'Transformation' PlanBy Donna M. Airoldi

British Airways plans to invest £7 billion over the next two years into an "array of new initiatives to transform the airline," the carrier announced... KEEP READING

Amtrak Increases Northeast Corridor ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Amtrak has added multiple roundtrips to its Northeast Corridor service to meet "growing customer demand," the rail provider announced Monday. ... KEEP READING

Qatar Offering NDC Content via TravelportBy Donna M. Airoldi

Qatar Airways' New Distribution Capability content now is available via the Travelport Plus platform, the travel technology company announced... KEEP READING

Delta to Expand Sync Seatback ScreensBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta will expand the availability of its in-flight seatback information system, announced in January 2023 as part of the Delta Sync program, to three... KEEP READING

American Orders 260 New AircraftBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines has placed orders for 260 new aircraft, including 85 Airbus A321neo planes, 85 Boeing 737 Max 10s and 90 Embraer E175 aircraft, the... KEEP READING

FAA: Boeing Failed to Comply with QC RequirementsBy Donna M. Airoldi

After an audit, the FAA finds "multiple instances" where Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems "allegedly failed to comply with manufacturing quality-control... KEEP READING

DOT: December Flight Cancellation Rate Inches UpwardBy Donna M. Airoldi

After a streak of declining monthly cancellation rates that began in August, the 10 largest U.S. carriers had a slight uptick in the rate in December,... KEEP READING

Florida's Brightline to Add Stuart StationBy Donna M. Airoldi

Rail provider Brightline, which operates between Orlando and Miami, will add its next station in downtown Stuart, Fla., the company announced... KEEP READING

JetBlue, Spirit Call Off MergerBy Donna M. Airoldi

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines have agreed to terminate the $3.8 billion merger agreement they agreed to in July 2022, the carriers announced Monday,... KEEP READING

Sixt: EV 'Momentum' Lacking Amid Record 2023 RevenueBy Donna M. Airoldi

Germany-based car rental company Sixt reported record 2023 revenue of more than €3.6 billion, but noted a "significant deterioration in market... KEEP READING

IAG: Corp. Travel Momentum 'Encouraging'By Donna M. Airoldi

British Airways parent International Airlines Group CEO Luis Gallego in a Thursday earnings call credited "strong and sustained demand for travel" for... KEEP READING

Atriis Agrees to Add Sabre NDC Content to PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

Travel platform Atriis will provide New Distribution Capability content via Sabre's global distribution system per an agreement between the two travel... KEEP READING

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