IATA: Global June Load Factor Above 80 PercentBy Donna M. AiroldiFor the first time since January 2020, the industrywide airline passenger load factor in June 2022 was above 80 percent, according to the International... KEEP READING
Lufthansa: Q2 Premium-Class Load Factors Above 2019By Donna M. AiroldiDespite a “challenging” first half of the year, Lufthansa Group turned a second-quarter net profit amid a continuing business travel recovery and a... KEEP READING
EV Rental Co. Ufodrive Expands to U.S.By Donna M. AiroldiLuxembourg-based all-electric-vehicle rental car platform Ufodrive has expanded to the United States, with operations launched in San Francisco, the... KEEP READING
American to Redesign U.S. Admirals ClubsBy Donna M. AiroldiAmerican Airlines has started redesigning its Admirals Clubs in the United States, with the first new space to open this fall at Ronald Reagan... KEEP READING
ARC Promotes Solomon to Chief Commercial OfficerBy Donna M. AiroldiAirlines Reporting Corp. has promoted VP of global customers and data products Steve Solomon to chief commercial officer, a newly created role at ARC,... KEEP READING
British Airways Suspends Short-Haul Ticket Sales from HeathrowBy Rob GillBritish Airways has suspended the sale of tickets for short-haul services departing from London Heathrow airport until Aug. 15.... KEEP READING
American, IAG Invest in Hydrogen-Electric Engine DeveloperBy Donna M. AiroldiFollowing investments in December by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, American Airlines also has made an investment in the hydrogen-electric engine... KEEP READING
Alaska Airlines, Gevo Sign SAF DealBy Donna M. AiroldiSimilar to the deals signed by other Oneworld Alliance airline members, Alaska Airlines has agreed to purchase from sustainable aviation fuel producer... KEEP READING
Air Canada Pledges Better Operations as Corp. Travel GrowsBy Chris DavisBeset by operational challenges that have spurred the cancellation of more than 150 flights in July and August, Air Canada on Tuesday said it would take... KEEP READING
JetBlue Reports Record Q2 RevenueBy Donna M. AiroldiLess than a week after JetBlue successfully secured a $3.8 billion takeover agreement for Spirit Airways, the company reported its best second-quarter... KEEP READING
Avis Budget: Q2 Corp. Travel Share of Americas Business UpBy Donna M. AiroldiCorporate travel joined leisure travel as sectors of growing strength in the second quarter, Avis Budget Group reported Thursday. ... KEEP READING
Uber: Corp. Travel Return Spurs Uber for Business OptimismBy Donna M. AiroldiUber is “hugely optimistic” in Uber for Business and “has continued to invest” in its sales force, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said during a Tuesday... KEEP READING
Premium Squeeze? Corp. Travelers Battle for High-End Air SeatsBy Donna M. AiroldiExecutives from the three largest U.S. air carriers in recent months have touted the high demand for premium seats by leisure travelers, a trend they... KEEP READING
Lufthansa Names Janzen VP Sales for the AmericasBy Donna M. AiroldiLufthansa Group Airlines has named Dirk Janzen VP of sales for the Americas, effective Sept. 1, the company announced Monday. Janzen joined Lufthansa in... KEEP READING
Report: FAA OKs Boeing Plan to Resume Dreamliner DeliveriesBy Donna M. AiroldiOn pause for more than a year because of production flaws and inspection concerns, Boeing 787 Dreamliner deliveries look set to resume after the U.S.... KEEP READING
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