Transportation

Finnair to Add Daily Tokyo Haneda RouteBy Donna M. Airoldi

Finnair on Oct. 30 will launch direct daily flights between Helsinki and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, complementing its twice-weekly service to Tokyo’s... KEEP READING

Malaysia Airlines to Provide NDC Content Via Travelport PlusBy Michael B. Baker

Malaysia Airlines will distribute New Distribution Capability content via the Travelport Plus global distribution system, per a multi-year renewal... KEEP READING

American Signs New GDS Agreements for Expanded '23 NDCBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines has signed new multi-year agreements with the three major global distribution systems—Amadeus, Sabre and Travelport—the airline... KEEP READING

Aer Lingus to Resume Miami FlightsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Aer Lingus on Oct. 21 will resume direct flights between Dublin and Miami after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, the carrier announced Friday. ... KEEP READING

American Reports Record Revenue, Will Eliminate First ClassBy Donna M. Airoldi

One theme so far in airline third-quarter earnings reports is that blended business and leisure demand along with the travel that comes with hybrid work... KEEP READING

Alaska: Q3 Corp. Travel Volume Flat from Q2By Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Air Group's third-quarter corporate travel volume remained flat from the second quarter at about 75 percent to 80 percent recovered versus the... KEEP READING

September Airline On-Time Performance Again ImprovesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Average North American airline on-time performance improved by more than 5 percentage points for the second straight month, reaching 77.4 percent in... KEEP READING

ARC: September Airfares Up for First Time Since MayBy Donna M. Airoldi

Reversing the summer trend of declining U.S. air travel ticket prices, the average roundtrip fare in September 2022 was $560, up from the $526 reported... KEEP READING

United: New Work Patterns Help Offset Lagging Corp. RevenueBy Donna M. Airoldi

Despite macroeconomic headwinds and “overall pessimism facing the global economy,” United Airlines believes three industry tailwinds are helping the... KEEP READING

Spirit Shareholders Approve JetBlue MergerBy Donna M. Airoldi

Spirit Airlines stockholders have approved the merger agreement with JetBlue based on preliminary voting results, Spirit announced Wednesday.... KEEP READING

Breeze to Add Cincinnati, Vero Beach ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Low-cost carrier Breeze Airways plans to add in early 2023 several new routes and two new destinations—Cincinnati and Vero Beach, Fla., the carrier... KEEP READING

ANA to Expand China Service, Offer Meatless MealsBy Donna M. Airoldi

All Nippon Airways' previously announced resumption of service between Tokyo's Narita International Airport and Dalian, China, will begin Oct. 26 with... KEEP READING

RwandAir to Launch London-Kigali RouteBy Donna M. Airoldi

RwandAir plans to launch flights between Kigali, Rwanda, and London Heathrow Airport, the carrier announced Tuesday. ... KEEP READING

Capital One to Open Cuisine-Focused Airport LoungesBy Michael B. Baker

Capital One is opening a new "chef-driven" lounge concept in both New York's LaGuardia Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the bank... KEEP READING

FCM Consulting Launches Global Aviation PracticeBy Michael B. Baker

FCM Consulting has created a new global specialist practice focusing on aviation, naming air practice consulting lead Florian Mueller to head the... KEEP READING

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