United Takes Another Step Forward to Reach 100% Green Net Zero Commitment
United and United Airlines Ventures (UAV) announced a new deal with Dimensional Energy as part of an effort for the… Read More »
Two of American Airlines’ Regional Carriers Dramatically Increase Pilot Pay
Two of American Airlines’ subsidiary regional carriers are dramatically increasing their pay for pilots, a reaction to the pilot shortage… Read More »
As US Airfares Continue to Rise, Bookings Fall in Month of May
For the second consecutive month, U.S. airline bookings fell as airfares continue to soar past pre-pandemic levels. The dreaded combination… Read More »
JetBlue Already Has Plan in Place for Spirit Acquisition
Spirit Airlines has a June 30 shareholder meeting scheduled to vote on the two proposals laid before the carrier this… Read More »
JetBlue Uses Technology to Further Its Spirit Acquisition Plan
In the old days of business mergers and acquisitions – hostile or not – companies would make an appeal to… Read More »
Delta Air Lines opens renovated Sky Club at Nashville Airport
Delta Air Lines announced the completion of its renovations of the Delta Sky Club at Nashville International Airport (BNA). Measuring… Read More »
International Air Travel Demand Continues to Rebound
Data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) found that air travel continues to strengthen as international demand recovers from… Read More »
Tips on How To Avoid Air Travel Insanity This Summer
Mask mandates have been lifted, travel restrictions are falling away and travelers, who’ve been biding their time for the past… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Launches Week-Long Sweepstakes for 51st Birthday
For its 50th anniversary last year, Southwest Airlines had June 18 designated ‘Wanna Get Away Day’ as a national holiday… Read More »
JetBlue-Spirit Merger Is “Growing Probability” Says Financial Analyst
JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation’s leading financial services firms, expressed optimism this week that Spirit Airlines will choose JetBlue… Read More »
Delta to Transport More Than 3.2 Million Bottles of Baby Formula
Delta Air Lines, part of the Biden Administration’s ‘Operational Fly Formula,’ will use its planes to transport 3.2 million eight-ounce… Read More »
The Latest Summer Air Travel Trends
The Trends Shaping Summer Air Travel Air travel rebounded significantly last summer with U.S. airlines carrying as many as 674… Read More »
Airlines Cancel Thousands of Summer Flights
Major U.S. airlines are continuing the spring trend of canceling thousands of flights due to staffing shortages, making air travel… Read More »
DOJ Lawsuit Against JetBlue-American Alliance Will Go To Trial
A District Judge on Thursday ruled that an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against the JetBlue… Read More »
JetBlue Adds Flights to First Destination in Canada
JetBlue announced it has officially launched service to its first destination in Canada. The airline revealed its first flights between… Read More »
Southwest Airlines to Close Reservations Centers
As of September 1, Southwest Airlines Reservations Centers will no longer have a brick-and-mortar structure in the seven U.S. cities… Read More »
PLAY Airlines starts flights from New York’s Stewart Airport from Iceland
Icelandic airline PLAY has begun its service from New York’s Stewart International Airport (SWF) The flight is the third in… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Unveils Groundbreaking Technology to Enhance Customer Experience
Delta Air Lines announced it would launch the first-ever PARALLEL REALITY beta experience for travelers at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, beginning… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Offering 40 Percent Off Fall Flights
Southwest Airlines is offering 40 percent off select fall flights during its most recent three-day sale this summer. Customers booking… Read More »
United Airlines Becomes First US Carrier to Add New Transpacific Destination Since Pandemic
United Airlines announced it would become the first carrier in the United States to add a new transpacific destination to… Read More »
British Airways Expands Service to the US
British Airways is expanding its summer service to the U.S., kicking off with routes from London to a west coast… Read More »
Mishandled Airline Baggage Rates Climbed Last Year
A new study found that mishandled baggage rates around the world increased dramatically in 2021 as the airline industry worked… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Delays Stockholder Meeting to Assess Frontier, JetBlue Deals
Spirit Airlines announced it would delay a shareholder meeting until June 30 to vote on the proposed merger deal proposed… Read More »
Will Any Amount of Money Convince Spirit to Pick JetBlue?
As with any merger or acquisition or takeover, the numbers are laid out in black-and-white. Everything that shareholders need to… Read More »
Supreme Court Deals Blow to Southwest in Baggage Handlers Suit
The United States Supreme Court on Monday dealt a blow to Southwest Airlines, ruling that a lawsuit filed by a… Read More »
JetBlue Offers Improved Merger Proposal to Spirit
JetBlue Chief Executive Officer Robin Hayes released a letter to Spirit employees who are following the upcoming shareholder vote and… Read More »