Transportation

Germanwings owner Lufthansa Group, in coordination with industry and government regulators, adopted a rule

Germanwings owner Lufthansa Group, in coordination with industry and government regulators, adopted a rule in which "two authorized persons must be... KEEP READING

Advito: Lower Oil Prices Soften Projected 2015 Airfare IncreasesBy Julie Sickel

Lower fuel costs this year have helped temper the airfare hikes in several global regions that BCD Travel's Advito projected last year, and the... KEEP READING

GroundLink appointed two regional sales managers.

GroundLink appointed two regional sales managers. Following stints at Oracle and Concur, Michael Humbard joined as Mid-Atlantic regional sales manager.... KEEP READING

BTN Research: Most Buyers Hold To Advance-Purchase Airfare RequirementsBy Michael B. Baker

Most travel buyers include advance-purchase requirements for air travel in their travel policies, according to Business Travel News research, but those... KEEP READING

Philippine Airlines Returns To U.S. East CoastBy Michael B. Baker

Philippine Airlines plans to expand its operations in North America, as the carrier this week restarted service to New York after a nearly two-decade... KEEP READING

Emirates CEO: Unfair Competition Allegations Are 'Factually Inaccurate'By Michael B. Baker

Emirates is preparing a "line-by-line response" to allegations from a coalition of U.S. carriers that it is receiving an unfair competitive advantage... KEEP READING

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration projects U.S. air carrier traffic will increase by an average of 2.5 percent annually

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration projects U.S. air carrier traffic will increase by an average of 2.5 percent annually each year over the next... KEEP READING

Methodology

The 2015 Corporate Travel Index, Business Travel News' 31st annual effort to assemble business travel per diems for 200 cities around the world,... KEEP READING

U.S. Hotel & Dining Costs Drive Business Travel Per Diem IncreaseBy Julie Sickel

As corporate travel demand rises within the United States, the combined daily cost of renting cars, staying in hotels and eating three meals a day looks... KEEP READING

Dysfunctional Economy & Currency Propel Cost Confusion in CaracasBy Jay Boehmer

As Venezuela confronts governmental dysfunction, currency distortion, runaway inflation and price declines for oil, its primary export, the average... KEEP READING

As Asia/Pacific Demand Falls Short of Supply, Business Travel Costs DropBy Michael B. Baker

Although the region is home to some of the priciest cities in the world, corporate travel costs are moderating across much of the Asia/Pacific region.... KEEP READING

As Occupancy Rates Surge, Atlanta Weighs New Hotel SupplyBy Chris Davis

Buoyed by one of the sharpest year-over-year hotel occupancy increases among major U.S. markets in 2014 and an influx of large conventions, Atlanta is... KEEP READING

The Lufthansa Group this week reported a net profit of €55 million for 2014, down 82.4 percent

The Lufthansa Group this week reported a net profit of €55 million for 2014, down 82.4 percent from last year’s €313 million. Including Lufthansa, Swiss... KEEP READING

U.S. air travel volume this spring will reach its highest level in seven years,

U.S. air travel volume this spring will reach its highest level in seven years, according to a forecast issued this week by Airlines for America. The... KEEP READING

Interview: Virgin America Senior Vice President Of Planning And Sales John MacLeod

Southwest Airlines isn't the only beneficiary of the end of the Wright Amendment, which limited interstate flights from Dallas Love Field. Virgin... KEEP READING

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