The Nigerian government aims to launch a flag carrier, Nigeria Air, by the end of the year. Nigerian aviation minister Hadi Sirika said the nation is... KEEP READING

Strong revenue growth—including corporate travel revenue—and tighter cost controls helped United offset rising fuel costs in the second... KEEP READING

The consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies totaled $7.9 billion in June, a 3.6 percent year-over-year rise,... KEEP READING

American Airlines VP of sales and distribution strategy Cory Garner will leave his position with the carrier at the end of the year, Garner said in a... KEEP READING

United Airlines has launched a new corporate discount program, Propel, targeting midsize travel programs, a segment where the carrier previously had a... KEEP READING

Last week was a busy one for European airlines. One pending M&A deal got regulatory approval and another cooled off a bit. Meanwhile, one of the largest... KEEP READING

United has placed orders for 25 Embraer E-175 aircraft and four Boeing 787-9 aircraft to be delivered over the next two years. The E-175 aircraft will... KEEP READING

On July 17, Ethiopian Airlines will resume daily service from Addis Ababa to the Eritrean capital Asmara for the first time in two decades.... KEEP READING

Delta aims to increase corporate airfares as one defense against rising fuel costs in the coming months, executives said in the carrier's earnings call... KEEP READING

Global air travel demand rose 6.1 percent year over year in May, according to the International Air Transport Association. Compared to May 2017's... KEEP READING