DOT: Higher Air Cancellation Rates Continue in 2026By Donna M. AiroldiJanuary and February monthly U.S. airline cancellation rates each increased year over year, continuing the elevated rates reported in December,... KEEP READING
JetBlue, United Expand Reciprocal Loyalty BenefitsBy Donna M. AiroldiJetBlue 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 ArenaLufthansa 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
Wheels Up Secures Another $100M from Delta-Led InvestorsBy Donna M. AiroldiPrivate aviation provider Wheels Up has received another $100 million in term loan support from its investor group led by Delta Air Lines, the... KEEP READING
Lufthansa Orders 20 New Long-Haul AircraftBy Donna M. AiroldiThe Lufthansa Group has ordered 10 Airbus A350-900 and 10 Boeing 787-9 aircraft, with the deals valued at $7.7 billion in total. ... KEEP READING
New Airline Routes: May 2026 UpdatesAirlines often update their networks, and BTN is providing a list of select new airline destination announcements. ... KEEP READING
Spirit's Exit to Trigger Corp. Travel Ripple EffectsBy Donna M. AiroldiSpirit Airlines may not have been a prominent airline for business travel, but its closure will have trickle-down effects on the corporate travel... KEEP READING
Sabre: Q1 Corp. Booking Strong Amid Conflict, Fuel Price SpikeBy Michael B. BakerSabre Corp. reported that corporate travel strength helped offset the impact from the conflict in the Middle East and fuel prices on air bookings and... KEEP READING
Cirium: April N. American On-Time Performance IncreasesBy Donna M. AiroldiApril on-time performance for North American carriers reversed course again, improving after slipping in March, according to Cirium. ... KEEP READING
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