Former Lufthansa CEO Mayrhuber DiesBy Michael B. BakerFormer Deutsche Lufthansa AG chairman and CEO Wolfgang Mayrhuber, who helped build the airline group to its current structure, died Saturday at the age... KEEP READING
New Delta West & Midwest Sales HeadBy Michael B. BakerDelta has named Scott Santoro as a VP to oversee the carrier's Los Angeles hub and the sales organization in the West and Midwest regions. He replaces... KEEP READING
United Introduces Transatlantic Basic Economy FaresBy Michael B. BakerOn Dec. 11, United will begin selling transatlantic Basic Economy fares that are less restrictive than the Basic Economy fares it offers on its domestic... KEEP READING
United Reaches Joint Business Agreement with Avianca & CopaBy Michael B. BakerUnited, Copa and Avianca have reached a joint business agreement covering travel between the U.S. and 19 countries in Central and South America. Pending... KEEP READING
U.S. & U.K. Reach Post-Brexit Open Skies AgreementBy Michael B. BakerThe U.S. and U.K. have reached an Open Skies agreement to maintain the relationship currently covered by the U.S.'s agreement with the European Union,... KEEP READING
Delta Private Jets Names New CEOBy Michael B. BakerDelta Private Jets has named Jeff Mihalic as president and CEO. Mihalic, who joined Delta in 2015 to launch the subsidiary Delta Material Services,... KEEP READING
Business Travel by the NumbersNorth American hotel outlook for August 2018 to July 2019; year-over-year changes in average daily rate and occupancy across the globe in July, August... KEEP READING
Qatar Airways Leverages Qsuite Expansion for Corporate Travel BusinessQatar Airways has reported significant year-to-date year-over-year growth in contracted corporate business, and the carrier credits a good portion of... KEEP READING
Sifting Through the European Airline DemisesBy Michael B. BakerThe graveyard of European airlines has become a bit fuller recently, and analysts said more are likely to fall amid consolidation and higher fuel... KEEP READING
Blacklane to Build MEA Business from Dubai OfficeBy Michael B. BakerChauffeured transportation network Blacklane has opened an office in Dubai, its third after its Berlin headquarters and an office in Singapore. From... KEEP READING
Executive Travel Analyzes Frequent-Flyer Program Buying PowerBy Michael B. BakerWhen it comes to long-haul travel, American Airlines' AAdvantage program offers the most purchasing power of the three largest U.S. carriers' rewards... KEEP READING
United Announces Paine Field PlansBy Michael B. BakerOn March 31, United will begin daily service to the Seattle area's Paine Field from its hubs in Denver and San Francisco. Pending government approval,... KEEP READING
Ukraine International Airlines to Add Medium-Haul Premium Economy FaresBy Michael B. BakerOn Dec. 1, Ukraine International Airlines will expand its Premium Economy fare to medium-haul flights. The fare—which includes two checked bags, onboard... KEEP READING
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