Transportation

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group late yesterday announced an approximately 6 percent reduction in its workforce to adjust Dollar Thrifty's "cost... KEEP READING

The Transportation Security Administration in conjunction with Continental Airlines today launched paperless boarding pass capabilities at New York's... KEEP READING

The U.S. Justice Department today officially approved the merger between Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines, marking the last hurdle in the tie-up... KEEP READING

Lufthansa today disclosed that it will take an additional 50 percent stake in British Midland Airways, bringing its total interest in the carrier to... KEEP READING

German corporate travelers are booking flights further in advance of departure to take advantage of cheaper fares, especially in business class,... KEEP READING

Chauffeured transportation consultants and executives are anticipating or experiencing a noteworthy demand slowdown, especially in New York City,... KEEP READING

Kip Hawley, administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, spoke with BTN senior editor Jay Boehmer this month to discuss the state of... KEEP READING

American, Continental and Delta reported quarterly operating losses yesterday and today and are bracing themselves for a downward spiral in corporate... KEEP READING

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group late last night announced the promotion of senior executive vice president and CFO Scott Thompson to president and CEO,... KEEP READING

In conjunction with Delta Air Lines, Clear today launched its Registered Traveler program at Boston Logan International Airport, the 21st airport to... KEEP READING

To the dismay of airlines, the U.S. Department of Transportation said it would proceed with its plan to auction some slots at the three major New York... KEEP READING

The domestic airline market will lose nearly 11 percent of its flights and 9 percent of its available seats in the last three months of this year,... KEEP READING

After discovering that employees used more than 100 different limousine companies, Pleasantville, N.Y.-based Reader's Digest Association pared that... KEEP READING

An airfare analyst and an aviation professor are working to shake up the ways fares are bought and sold in the United States with the creation of an... KEEP READING

Airline fuel surcharge structures have no clear and consistent methodology, no direct correlation with the cost of fuel and little consistency in their... KEEP READING