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April U.S. Airfares Log Highest Monthly Hike Since 1963By Donna M. Airoldi

As business travel's recovery picked up speed, the U.S. Consumer Price Index airline fare index in April rose a steep 18.6 percent from March levels,... KEEP READING

Air France to Introduce New Business-Class Cabin This FallBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air France in September will launch a new 48-seat business-class cabin on 12 Boeing 777-300s, the company announced Wednesday. The first flight with the... KEEP READING

Avianca, Gol Agree to Join in New Holding Co.By Donna M. Airoldi

Shareholders of Colombia's Avianca and the controlling shareholder of Brazilian low-cost carrier Gol have signed an agreement to form a holding company... KEEP READING

Satisfaction Drops 22 Points in J.D. Power Airline SurveyBy Donna M. Airoldi

As airline travel ramps up again, so too, apparently, has customer dissatisfaction. According to the J.D. Power 2022 North America Airline Satisfaction... KEEP READING

Houston Airports Partners with Amadeus to Add BiometricsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Houston Airports, which manages both George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby airports, has partnered with Amadeus to integrate Amadeus Flow,... KEEP READING

ANA to Resume, Expand Tokyo-Honolulu RoutesBy Donna M. Airoldi

All Nippon Airways beginning May 28 will increase its service between Tokyo-Haneda and Honolulu from three roundtrips per week to four, and, beginning... KEEP READING

United Partners with Neste to Buy Overseas SAFBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines has signed an agreement with sustainable aviation fuel manufacturer Neste to purchase over the next three years up to 52.5 million... KEEP READING

Amtrak Unveils Increased Summer ScheduleBy Donna M. Airoldi

Amtrak on Monday unveiled a summer schedule featuring the most Acela frequencies since the onset of the pandemic and total Northeast Regional departures... KEEP READING

WestJet Launches Nonstop Calgary-Rome ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

WestJet on Saturday launched new "peak season" nonstop service between Calgary and Rome, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

IAG: 'Steady' Recovery in Q1 Corp. TravelBy Donna M. Airoldi

British Airways parent International Airlines Group's first-quarter 2022 loss of €754 million ($795 million) was due to normal seasonality, the effect... KEEP READING

LCC Breeze to Add Five Utah RoutesBy Donna M. Airoldi

New low-cost carrier Breeze Airways is continuing its expansion with three nonstop and two one-stop routes from Provo, Utah, near Salt Lake City, the... KEEP READING

Air France-KLM: Corp. Travel 'Ramping Up'By Donna M. Airoldi

The beginning of the first quarter for Air France-KLM was hampered by the effects from the Covid-19 omicron variant and the outbreak of the conflict... KEEP READING

Q1 Lufthansa Group Passengers QuadrupleBy Donna M. Airoldi

Lufthansa Group saw first-quarter airline passengers more than quadruple compared with the same period in 2021, leading the company to increase capacity... KEEP READING

IATA: March Air Demand Rebounds at Slightly Slower PaceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Despite a slowdown in the pace of year-over-year total increases, passenger air traffic in March was the closest to 2019 levels since the pandemic... KEEP READING

Shaking off Omicron, Uber for Business Recovery AcceleratesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Despite a negative effect from the Covid-19 omicron variant in the beginning of the first quarter, Uber's Uber for Business gross bookings of $1.2... KEEP READING

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