Transportation

While data can paint a picture for travel buyers, the results that Shawn Johnson saw from standard airline metrics looked more like an abstract work... KEEP READING

United Airlines has raised its fee for the first checked bag from $25 to $30 for domestic flights and flights to Canada, Mexico, Central America and the... KEEP READING

International Airlines Group carriers British Airways and Iberia will increase their global distribution system surcharge on Sept. 18, the airlines... KEEP READING

The Canadian Transportation Agency has ended its three-month public consultation phase for new air passenger-protection regulations. The regulations... KEEP READING

China Southern Airlines is leveraging two major Chinese airport construction projects for passenger and network growth, including a planned subsidiary... KEEP READING

Next year, United Airlines will add new nonstop service to Amsterdam, Naples and Prague. On March 30, United will begin year-round daily service between... KEEP READING

Air Canada has reported that some of its mobile app users' personal data might have been compromised in a breach this month. The carrier has locked all... KEEP READING

JetBlue has raised its fee for the first checked bag by $5, becoming the first major U.S. airline to reach $30, according to Bloomberg. The media outlet... KEEP READING

Car rental companies' mobile apps have played a key role as these suppliers have strived to make the check-out and vehicle-selection process simpler.... KEEP READING

Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet has released an AI-powered chatbot called Juliet on Facebook Messenger. On the chatbot, travelers can book flights,... KEEP READING

Yapta is putting in the hands of travel buyers the point-of-sale data and rate-tracking data on which it has long based its reshopping prowess. It now... KEEP READING

Over the past few years, TAP Air Portugal has doubled its traffic to North America, driven in part by new U.S. gateway airports and codesharing with... KEEP READING

Both Air France-KLM and British Airways are ending services to Iran next month, two years after reintroducing them following the 2015 nuclear deal... KEEP READING

Air Canada has begun processing transactions through ATPCO and SITA's NDC Exchange platform, which facilitates connections between airlines and... KEEP READING

Ridesharing service Safr is expanding into Atlanta, Dallas, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., this fall. The service already has... KEEP READING