American Cites Higher Labor Costs As Reason Why It Came It Up ShortBy Jay BoehmerWhile its legacy brethren reported their highest profits in years in the second quarter, American Airlines racked up yet another quarterly loss, this... KEEP READING
On The Horizon: US Airways Wants To Join In Star Partners' JVUS Airways said it hopes to join its Star Alliance partners in joint venture initiatives but would not disclose further details on the status of those... KEEP READING
Airlines Warn Agents On Secure Flight DataBy Jay BoehmerDomestic airlines are warning travel agents that passenger name records could be canceled or agencies debited if they fail to properly submit the... KEEP READING
Airlines Cautious Despite Quarterly GainsBy Jay BoehmerDespite the facts that legacy carriers last month collectively reported their largest quarterly profits in years, that each month in 2010 saw revenue... KEEP READING
Concur Joins Others In Offering Amtrak BookingsBy Jay BoehmerConcur now is enabling booking tool clients to shop and book Amtrak though an integrated air-rail display, taking advantage of a direct connection to... KEEP READING
Hertz, Dollar Thrifty Score Second-Quarter GainsBy Michael B. BakerHertz on Wednesday reported increased revenues and business travel volume during the second quarter, and Dollar Thrifty also reported increased rental... KEEP READING
United, Travelport Extend Content Agreement To 2013By Jay BoehmerUnited Airlines and Travelport GDS on Wednesday said they extended their "full content" global distribution agreement for two more years, now expiring... KEEP READING
Oil Prices Approaching The Danger ZoneBy Jay BoehmerCrude oil futures on Tuesday were trading at more than $82 per barrel, hitting the highest level since May and nearing what one airfare analyst called... KEEP READING
North American Monthly Airline Capacity Grows For First Time In Three YearsBy Jay BoehmerNorth American seat capacity this month is growing for the first time since 2007, with August year-over-year available seat miles increasing by 1... KEEP READING
Congress Passes Another FAA Funding ExtensionBy Jay BoehmerThe House and Senate this week voted once again to extend current funding for the Federal Aviation Administration, this time until Sept. 30, as Congress... KEEP READING
Hertz Advancing Navigation, Checkin Tools, Adding Electric CarsBy Michael B. BakerHertz is rolling out enhanced navigation equipment, expanding its self-service kiosk presence and increasing its green fleet, Hertz senior vice... KEEP READING
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