The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg as Secretary of Transportation in an 86-13 vote.  ... KEEP READING

Private aviation company Wheels Up is going public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company Aspirational Consumer Lifestyle.  ... KEEP READING

U.S. federal agencies have announced requirements for travelers to wear face coverings while on public transportation, aircraft and in airports.... KEEP READING

JetBlue has developed a new version of its premium Mint product with more private suites and new "studios," which it plans to debut when it begins... KEEP READING

American Airlines has promoted Kyle Mabry to VP of global sales as a part of a recent sales team restructuring that has shifted responsibilities for... KEEP READING

Several U.S. airline executives this week said they were prepared to push back if regulators seek to make Covid-19 testing a requirement for domestic... KEEP READING

Air Canada and WestJet each have temporarily suspended flights to Mexico and the Caribbean as a part of new, stricter travel restrictions announced by... KEEP READING

ATPCO has hired former Travelport and Plusgrade executive Alisa Brown as regional director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, leading the... KEEP READING

Southwest Airlines hopes to reach a breakeven point by the end of the year, but that will require a "substantial rebound" in revenue including a... KEEP READING

With recovery still constrained by a persistent Covid-19 spike in the United States, JetBlue Airways is focused on limiting fixed costs in 2021 in... KEEP READING