Alaska Airlines welcomes Seattle airport terminal upgrade
As Seattle-Tacoma International Airport debuts a new, state-of-the-art international arrivals terminal this month, Alaska Airlines highlighted its modernizations. “A world-class… Read More »
FedEx exec: Relevant goals are key to ESG progress
Measurable goals that connect with other corporate goals are key to FedEx’s progress on environmental, social and governance measures, according… Read More »
Delta Air Lines CEO: We hope to exceed 2019
As air travel demand bounces back, CEO Ed Bastian said Delta Airlines is “not trying to get back to 2019,”… Read More »
Southwest investing $2B on inflight improvements
Southwest Airlines plans to introduce improvements by investing $2 billion to the passenger experience, including bigger overhead bins, faster internet… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines invests in electric seagliders
Hawaiian Airlines is investing in Regent, a company developing what it calls a “seaglider,” an electric vehicle that hovers above… Read More »
Delta ground support staff to train at Ga. tech college
Delta Air Lines has selected West Georgia Technical College to provide assessments and training for its ground support employees. “We… Read More »
United launches Virgin Australia partnership
United Airlines will launch a new partnership with Virgin Australia May 23. With Australia reopening to tourism, passengers will be… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines to eliminate single-use plastics by 2029
Hawaiian Airlines is increasing its sustainability goals across its operations, which it outlined in its annual Corporate Kuleana Report. The… Read More »
Air Canada adds Disney themed kids’ room to Toronto lounge
As part of its partnership with Walt Disney World, Air Canada has added a Disney-themed kids’ room to its Maple… Read More »
United to buy sustainable fuel in Amsterdam
United Airlines has signed a deal to buy sustainable aviation fuel for its flights departing Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, making it… Read More »
Air travel recovery continues in March
Global airline traffic continues to recover with passenger air traffic up 76% in March compared with March 2021, according to… Read More »
American employee lauded for aiding ailing passenger
American Airlines recognized Mimi Klagge, an airline employee at Lake Charles Regional Airport, as a “Real American Hero.” Klagge stepped… Read More »
JetBlue, Etihad to expand codeshare arrangement
Federal officials have approved expansion of the codeshare partnership between JetBlue and Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways. Etihad already sells some… Read More »
TSA boosts list of flexible screeners ahead of summer
The Transportation Security Administration has quadrupled the number of screeners listed as willing to travel to understaffed locations as the… Read More »
A4A CEO calls for end to predeparture testing at TSA roundtable
Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio joined Transportation Security Administration Administrator David Pekoske and other airline and airport… Read More »
UPS offers grants to Asian-owned small businesses
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, UPS is awarding $150,000 in grants to AAPI-owned small businesses… Read More »
Delta, Aeromexico celebrate alliance’s 5th anniversary
Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico are celebrating the fifth anniversary of their partnership. The airlines offer seamless booking, check-in and… Read More »
Air Canada: No expected disruption from Toronto runway renovation
Air Canada does not expect its operations to be affected by major runway renovations at Toronto Pearson International Airport, which… Read More »
IATA anticipates travel recovery by 2023
Air travel could recover to pre-pandemic, 2019 levels by 2023, predicted International Air Transport Association Director General Willie Walsh. “I… Read More »
Travel managers report return of business travelers
Companies that manage corporate travel say business travelers are coming back. “I think this quarter we’ll be able to put… Read More »
Southwest charts flight path to carbon neutrality
Expanding on the sustainable goals set by Southwest, Vice President of Supply Chain Management and Environmental Sustainability Stacy Malphurs pointed… Read More »
Alaska Airlines welcomes future pilots at Aviation Day events
Alaska Airlines’ Aviation Day events — May 7 in Seattle and coming up May 21 in Portland, Ore. — gives… Read More »