Transportation

Amtrak to Debut 'NextGen Acela' TrainsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Amtrak on Aug. 28 will debut its "NextGen Acela" trains on the Northeast Corridor, the rail operator announced Thursday. ... KEEP READING

Wheels Up: Q2 Corp. Sales 'Exceed Expectations'By Donna M. Airoldi

The corporate share of Wheels Up's Q2 membership fund mix increased, as did corporate sales, but revenue declined. ... KEEP READING

Lyft, United to PartnerBy Donna M. Airoldi

Lyft in its second-quarter earnings release announced an upcoming partnership with United Airlines but provided few details. ... KEEP READING

Chooose Integrates IATA CO2 DataBy Donna M. Airoldi

Sustainability tech platform Chooose has integrated the International Air Transport Association's CO2 Connect emissions data into its platform,... KEEP READING

Air Canada to Revamp Aeroplan Loyalty ProgramBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada beginning Jan. 1, 2026, will award Aeroplan loyalty program points based on member spend rather than on distance traveled, the carrier... KEEP READING

United Opens Fourth Club at Denver AirportBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines has opened a newly revamped United Club at Denver International Airport, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

Amtrak Adds Single-Visit Metropolitan Lounge PassBy Donna M. Airoldi

Amtrak now offers a single-visit pass for its Metropolitan Lounge network, the railroad operator announced Tuesday. ... KEEP READING

ANA to Broaden Free Wi-Fi Availability on Int'l RoutesBy Donna M. Airoldi

All Nippon Airways beginning late this year plans to offer free, high-speed Internet service for all international classes, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

Alaska to Add London, Reykjavik FlightsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Airlines in spring 2026 plans to launch new routes between Seattle and each London Heathrow and Reykjavik, Iceland, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

IAG: Q2 Corp. Volume, Revenue DownBy Donna M. Airoldi and Lauren Arena

British Airways parent International Airlines Group's second-quarter corporate volume dropped nearly 8 percent year over year, but its corporate revenue... KEEP READING

IATA: June Air Demand Slows Amid ConflictBy Chris Davis

Total June air passenger traffic demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 2.6 percent year over year, according to the... KEEP READING

TAP Air Portugal: Bet on North American Market Paying Off

TAP Air Portugal recently soft-launched a revamped corporate program and added three new North American routes. BTN's Donna M. Airoldi spoke with TAP... KEEP READING

Premium Demand Drives Q2 Gains for Air France-KLMBy Lauren Arena

Air France-KLM reported "solid" Q2 revenues and a positive operating result on Thursday following increased demand for its premium products.... KEEP READING

Lufthansa Q2 Profit Up Following 'Strong' DemandBy Lauren Arena

European aviation giant Lufthansa Group confirmed its full-year outlook on Thursday after posting profit gains in the second quarter. ... KEEP READING

Amadeus Reports Slowing Airline Bookings Growth in Q2By Michael B. Baker

Amadeus reported 1.5 percent year-over-year growth in air bookings during the second quarter, a sign of "a softening in global travel demand." ... KEEP READING

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