American Airlines plans by next month to start an unusual program to provide heavily discounted group fares in "distressed markets"--routes on which competition pushes the carrier's group-traffic

InsideTrack Worldspan Buys Into Datalex On the heels of Sabre's purchase of GetThere (BTN, Sept. 4), Worldspan last week said it bought a stake in Dublin-based Datalex. Brian Dent, senior vice

Carriers Are Dancing Closer To World Beat By Jay Campbell More than ever, airlines are solving the problem of how to consolidate globally amid a restrictive regulatory environment by setting up

A third mega commercial aviation group is emerging in Europe now that British Airways and Iberia signed an agreement on a merger deal they expect to close by year end. In the works since last year, the...

Amadeus commercial head David Jones on Jan. 1, 2009, will take on the role of president and CEO filling the position held for 18 years by José Antonio Tazón, who is heading into retirement and a...

Amex Eyes Subsidizing European AIrlines To Use GDSs

GE Survey: Paper Passing Prevails Over Computers By Mary Ann McNulty Chicago - While more than three-fourths of corporate card program administrators in a recent survey said they're

Despite a recent U.S. Department of Justice report concluding Secure Flight is unfocused and unprepared to take effect, the Transportation Security Administration said it is moving forward this month...

Sabre Tests The Group Booking Waters By Lauren BielskiExporting an increasingly popular booking concept to a growing community of Internet tradeshow registrants, the Sabre Group has

Opportunities for transnational payment systems are growing as banks and businesses pursue global growth, but regulations and insufficient payment infrastructures remain challenges in the global...