DOT Official Calls For Easing Of Global Air Rules By Barbara CookWashington - The Department of Transportation's top aviation policy advisor has advocated an open dialogue on cabotage

High-Speed Access Makes Its Way To Boston's Streets By Bob Curley Want to check your e-mail from the corner of Boylston and Tremont, or sun yourself on the Common while preparing a presentation on

As a way to maintain its position as a low-cost provider, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group is consolidating its back-office systems including legal, accounting, finance, fleet ordering, human resources...

American and Southwest airlines, two carriers at opposite ends of the spectrum and fierce competitors, have been on the same side of the fence on the issue of screen scraping. They have been the most...

Delta COO Jim Whitehurst recently spoke with BTN editor-in-chief David Meyer about the state of the market, emerging from bankruptcy, SimpliFares, global distribution system deals and domestic airline...

Carriers Melding Revenue Mgmt. And CRM Systems By David Jonas The science of revenue management is becoming even more sophisticated--and important--as airlines attempt to integrate pricing with

Amtrak president and CEO George Warrington said the rail line will furlough 1,000 employees, defer $285 million in spending and may terminate most of its routes in October if Congress fails to put the...

Extended Stay America Taps Vet By Bruce Serlen Extended Stay America Inc. last month chose veteran Robert Brannon as its president and COO. Brannon, who had been CFO of the extended-stay chain,

Southwest Airlines today announced a third-quarter net income of $227 million, once again the best performance of any U.S. carrier. The airline today also said it would again serve Denver starting early...

American Airlines and British Airways today said they will not surrender 224 weekly slots at London's Heathrow Airport, the primary prerequisite set by the U.S. Department of Transportation for an...