German plant to make eco-friendly jet fuel
A new plant in Germany powered by wind farms will produce hydrogen, and combine it with carbon dioxide to create… Read More »
American adds redemption options to Business Extra
American Airlines is offering new redemption options under its Business Extra loyalty program. Changes to the program will let businesses… Read More »
Hawaiian CEO expects Asian market to reopen in 2021
Hawaiian Airlines CEO Peter Ingram anticipates that the airline will be able to resume international routes to Asian markets by… Read More »
A4A chief economist offers aviation industry outlook at IATA meeting
John Heimlich, Airlines for America’s vice president and chief economist, presented at IATA’s general meeting, highlighting the aviation industry’s sustainable… Read More »
Delta Air Lines supports breast cancer research
Delta Air Lines will raise money on flights during the month of October and donate 20% of proceeds from all… Read More »
Air Canada to upgrade Toronto refrigeration facilities
Air Canada will invest $16 million to expand and upgrade its cold storage facilities at Toronto Pearson International Airport for… Read More »
United Airlines resumes cargo flights on passenger jets
United Airlines has resumed operating cargo-only flights with passenger aircraft after travel demand dipped due to surges in COVID-19 rates…. Read More »
Southwest mandates COVID-19 vaccination for employees
Southwest Airlines will require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 8 or receive a medical or religious exemption… Read More »
Airlines prepare for continued recovery in 2022
The International Air Transport Association reported that the global airline industry expects to lose nearly $12 billion in 2022, but… Read More »
Alaska affirms commitment to inclusivity, accessibility
Alaska Airlines is recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the 35th anniversary of the Air Carrier Access Act by… Read More »
Bill would trial new screening program at foreign airports
The US House of Representatives has approved legislation that authorizes a pilot program to allow Americans traveling back to the… Read More »
Demolition clears way for new N.J. airport terminal
A $2.7 billion project to replace Terminal A at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport began with demolition Thursday. The… Read More »
JetBlue, American website changes support partnership
JetBlue and American Airlines are updating their websites to enhance transparency around its partnership and available in-flight services. “It makes… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates Honolulu Pride Month
Hawaiian Airlines is marking the start of Honolulu Pride Month throughout the month of October. Since 2017, the airline has… Read More »
American Airlines seeks to add short-haul partnerships
American Airlines is actively looking for small, short-haul airlines with which it can create beneficial partnerships, said Chief Revenue Officer… Read More »
Air Canada resumes flights to Aruba, Antigua
As the Canadian government eases travel restrictions, Air Canada is returning to the Caribbean. The airline is resuming flights to… Read More »
Delta to increase Boston schedule in 2022, add new routes
Delta Air Lines will expand service in Boston next year, with five new routes, more fuel efficient aircraft and greater… Read More »
United integrates vaccination data into mobile app
United Airlines has added vaccine verification capability to its mobile application and will integrate with Apple’s Health app to provide… Read More »
American, Alaska, JetBlue will require employee vaccination
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue will require employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “While we are still working through… Read More »
Southwest supports Red Cross disaster relief
Southwest Airlines has partnered with the American Red Cross for a decade, providing financial support, encouraging employee volunteers and sometimes… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines presents virtual fitness challenge
Hawaiian Airlines’ Holoholo Challenge offers Maui-themed virtual fitness courses, but participants can challenge themselves in their neighborhoods, pools or homes…. Read More »
Delta leadership podcast features General Motors CEO
In the latest episode of Delta Air Lines’ “Gaining Altitude” podcast, General Motors Chair and CEO Mary Barra tells Delta… Read More »
United will resume flights to Bonaire
United Airlines will resume service in November to Bonaire from Houston, Texas and Newark, N.J. The local tourist board said… Read More »
How American Airlines’ hub system delivers
Chief Revenue Officer Vasu Raja explained how American Airlines’ hub strategy delivers for the company and for passengers by allowing… Read More »
Delta furthers sustainability commitment with $1B SAF agreement
Delta Air Lines will buy 250 million gallons of a sustainable aviation fuel blend from Aemetis, to be delivered over… Read More »
Newark, N.J., airport completes runway upgrade
Newark Liberty International Airport has reopened its main runway five days early after completing a $84.2 million upgrade. The runway,… Read More »