United CFO Steps DownBy Michael B. BakerUnited Airlines CFO Andrew Levy has left the company, United announced on Thursday. SVP of finance, procurement and treasurer Gerry Laderman is stepping... KEEP READING
AI to Airports' RescueBy Dawit HabtemariamMore than 75 percent of travelers would use biometrics if it streamlined their travel experiences, according to a December/January OAG survey of... KEEP READING
Victor Appoints CEOBy Michael B. BakerPrivate aviation platform Victor has hired tech industry executive Joe Cohen as CEO to accelerate growth, particularly in North America. Cohen's... KEEP READING
Jet Airways Appoints Americas VPBy Michael B. BakerJet Airways has hired Athar Khan as VP for the Americas "to leverage the sales and distribution strength" of the Indian carrier's deepening... KEEP READING
Air Ticket Sales Rose Nearly 10 Percent in AprilBy Dawit HabtemariamThe consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies for domestic and international flights totaled $8.6 billion in... KEEP READING
Car Rental Companies See Pressure on Corporate Rates in Q1By Michael B. BakerBoth Avis Budget Group and Hertz Global Holdings reported revenue growth and a more favorable pricing environment in the first quarter. Both also said,... KEEP READING
Chinese Ground Transportation Network Adds Blacklane ContentBy Michael B. BakerChinese transportation network Shouqi Limousine and Chauffeur will display content from transportation booking platform Blacklane. It will appear as an... KEEP READING
Transitional Triumvirate Will Lead Air France-KLMBy Michael B. BakerThe Air France-KLM board has appointed a three-member management committee to lead the company temporarily upon the departure of chairman and CEO... KEEP READING
United Bulks Up Domestic Service from NewarkBy Michael B. BakerIn October, United Airlines will increase service frequency between Newark Liberty International Airport and 15 U.S. cities. As of Oct. 4, the carrier's... KEEP READING
JAL Will Launch Low-Cost Carrier SubsidiaryBy Michael B. BakerJapan Airlines is developing a low-cost carrier that will operate flights to Asia, Europe and the Americas within a few years. JAL tentatively expects... KEEP READING
U.S. & UAE Resolve Open Skies FlapBy Michael B. BakerThe U.S. and United Arab Emirates have resolved an Open Skies dispute related to accusations that U.A.E. carriers were benefiting from government... KEEP READING
Upward Climb of Airfare on U.S. Consumer Price Index Has EndedBy Michael B. BakerThe average airfare paid in the U.S. declined 2.7 percent from March to $267.48 in April, the largest decline in more than four years, according to the... KEEP READING
Certify's Mobile Booking Tool Enables Air BookingsBy Dawit HabtemariamT&E software management provider Certify has upgraded the Certify Travel mobile booking tool to include air bookings. Previously, users could book only... KEEP READING
Higher Costs Offset WestJet Revenue Growth in Q1By Michael B. BakerWestJet's revenue increased 6.9 percent year over year to 1.19 billion Canadian dollars in the first quarter. Traffic rose 6.5 percent as capacity... KEEP READING
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