Canadian family showcases impact of airline cuts
Employees who commute long distances for sporadic work are among the hardest hit when airlines are forced to cut routes…. Read More »
Alaska Airlines airs “Safety Dance” video
Alaska Airlines aired its “Safety Dance” video, which originated as an internet feature, during the Super Bowl. It showcases 11… Read More »
Delta offering vaccines to Atlanta employees
Delta Air Lines will provide coronavirus vaccines starting today to employees at its Atlanta home base who are at least… Read More »
Furloughs anticipated without additional federal aid
Airline and labor leaders are urging lawmakers to take immediate action to protect airline employees’ jobs. “We strongly support the… Read More »
Panel: Pandemic didn’t dim inflight connectivity prospects
A panel of aviation and technology experts agreed that the coronavirus pandemic has not reduced the long-term viability of the… Read More »
Airport technology gets a push from pandemic
Airports are using technology such as artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze traffic patterns and reassess the effectiveness of signage and… Read More »
Canadian government committed to aid for airlines
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, “Canada needs and will have a vibrant competitive airline industry after this is all… Read More »
UPS keeps jets flying with computer upgrade
UPS is extending the lifespan of 52 Airbus A300-600 jets by replacing their cockpit computers, allowing them to store more… Read More »
Delta prepares to roll out digital concierge
Delta Air Lines is finalizing its digital concierge, an integrated digital travel tool that will help passengers with booking, COVID-19… Read More »
Domestic testing mandate would be “devastating” to airline industry
Airline and labor leaders continue to oppose a federal mandate requiring COVID-19 testing for domestic flights, citing that such requirements… Read More »
Southwest sponsors writing competition
Southwest Airlines is teaming with Wattpad to host a writing contest that challenges participants to submit “stories of kindness rooted… Read More »
Global creative review launched by United Airlines
United Airlines launched a global creative review, inviting incumbent Dentsumcgarrybowen to participate. “As vaccine distribution picks up across the US… Read More »
Air Canada pauses Rouge operations
Air Canada has paused operations of its Rouge subsidiary due to the government’s suspension of flights to Mexico and the… Read More »
Alaska to give flights to couples separated by pandemic
Alaska Airlines will give away free flights to reunite 100 couples that have been separated by the coronavirus pandemic.
UPS unveils box art, book for Black History Month
In recognition of Black History Month, UPS has commissioned art work for its Express boxes by Sophia Yeshi, a Brooklyn… Read More »
Delta focused on diversity, sustainability, wellness
On CNBC’s “Evolve: The Faber Interview,” Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Delta remains committed to fostering sustainability and… Read More »
Airline industry faces more furloughs
US airlines are warning that thousands of airline employees may face furloughs when the federal Payroll Support Program expires in… Read More »
Study: Business travel recovery expected by 2025
A complete recovery of business travel is not expected until 2025, although industry spending this year is projected to be… Read More »
Idaho airport plans upgrades
Boise Airport is planning an upgraded suite for nursing mothers and a second, indoor, relief area for service dogs. The… Read More »
Pittsburgh airport to begin delayed terminal project
Pittsburgh International Airport plans to begin work this spring on a $1.1 billion terminal modernization project that was put on… Read More »
Delta spotlights documentaries for Black History Month
Delta Air Lines is refreshing its in-flight entertainment options with an emphasis on documentaries appropriate to Black History Month. “We… Read More »
UPS records record-breaking sales in Q4
Surging e-commerce and increased volume from small- and medium-sized shippers that pay higher rates led to record fourth-quarter sales of… Read More »