Transportation

Continental Airlines today during its fourth-quarter earnings call said it plans to officially exit the SkyTeam airline alliance on Oct. 24, after which... KEEP READING

The U.S. Senate last night confirmed former U.S. Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) to serve as U.S. Transportation Secretary, prompting some aviation-industry... KEEP READING

Southwest Airlines for the first time in its history plans to reduce annual capacity this year, targeting a full-year decline in available seat miles of... KEEP READING

Without a successful round of fare increases since July 2, U.S. airlines are keeping the most deeply discounted leisure tickets out of business... KEEP READING

United Airlines in the second half of this year expects to outfit 13 transcontinental Boeing 757 aircraft with inflight wireless Internet capabilities... KEEP READING

Delta CEO Richard Anderson this month spoke with BTN editor-in-chief David Meyer and senior editor Jay Boehmer to discuss Delta's integration with... KEEP READING

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration this month is putting some finishing touches on its next-generation passenger prescreening system,... KEEP READING

United Airlines today said it plans to outfit 13 transcontinental Boeing 757 aircraft with inflight wireless Internet capabilities in the second half of... KEEP READING

Delta Air Lines expects to initiate joint corporate contracts through its Air France joint venture beginning April 1, with plans to complete a four-way... KEEP READING

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration this month is putting some finishing touches on its next-generation passenger prescreening system,... KEEP READING

Two weeks after an appeals court delayed its plan to auction slots at the three major New York-area airports, the U.S. Department of Transportation... KEEP READING

Hertz Corp. today announced the launch of the first car-sharing program offered by an international car rental company. Hertz's Connect by Hertz... KEEP READING

National Car Rental this week announced an expansion of its electronic toll payment system program into nine additional cities.... KEEP READING

An appeals court in Washington, D.C., yesterday ordered the U.S. Department of Transportation to halt its proposed slot auctions at the three major New... KEEP READING

The European Commission today announced that it has finalized negotiations on a new bilateral air services agreement that enables European carriers to... KEEP READING