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After growing into formidable global airlines, the three major Persian Gulf carriers within the past month each readied partnership deals with big... KEEP READING

Air Canada Restructures Sales, Distribution AreasBy Jay Boehmer

Air Canada this week realigned its sales and distribution organizations, with Air Canada Vacations president and CEO Zeina Gedeon taking on the newly... KEEP READING

Alaska Airlines in September was the most punctual major North American carrier,

Qatar Airways will join the Oneworld airline alliance, according to media reports.

IATA Lifts 2012 Airline Profit Outlook, Expects More Growth In 2013By Jay Boehmer

The International Air Transport Association on Monday predicted that airlines worldwide would pull in aggregate 2012 profits of $4.1 billion, an... KEEP READING

British Airways last month started piloting a program in which it issues boarding passes without requiring any action from the passenger.

Global air passenger traffic growth in August slowed to 5.1 percent year over year, according to the International Air Transport Association,

EC Proposes New International Air Competition RulesBy David Jonas

The European Commission on Thursday announced a package of proposals meant to "boost the international competitiveness of the European Union's aviation... KEEP READING

Loews Hotels To Provide Free Global Entry Membership To Select TravelersBy Michael B. Baker

New York - Loews Hotels & Resorts is the first hotel company to offer membership in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's trusted-traveler programs... KEEP READING

Lufthansa effective Jan. 1, 2013, will merge its direct European services with all-German domestic subsidiary Germanwings to form a new airline brand,

AA To Put Mobile Devices, Customer Data Into Hands Of All Flight AttendantsBy Jay Boehmer

American Airlines by mid-2013 plans to arm all of its flight attendants with Samsung portable electronic devices, placing a wealth of passenger and... KEEP READING

A Third Of Domestic Flights Offer Wi-Fi, But Few Passengers PayBy Jay Boehmer

For all the progress airlines in recent years have made to expand wireless inflight Internet access, such services are available on less than a third of... KEEP READING

The number of worldwide air passengers purchasing premium seats in July declined year over year by a half percentage point,

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