American Airlines has launched a commission program for New Distribution Capability (NDC) bookings. The program, first reported by The Beat newsletter, pays 10% commission for NDC-enabled...
DUBAI — When airline executives from around the world gathered last year in Istanbul for IATA’s Annual General Meeting, supply chain constraints that were slowing aircraft...
Effective June 4, all future travel vouchers issued by Spirit Airlines will be valid for a year, up from the previous validity period of 90 days. ...
American Airlines may have nixed its plans to limit how AAdvantage loyalty program members can earn miles or points based on booking channels, but the carrier...
Airplane turbulence: Has it gotten worse? Turbulence is getting worse, and some experts believe it’s likely to continue because of climate change. The Federal Aviation Administration...
American Airlines is reversing course on its controversial distribution strategy. Speaking Wednesday at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said that going...
A record was broken ahead of the Memorial Day weekendfor the number of airline travelers screened at U.S. airports, the Transportation Security Administration said Saturday. More than...
Stopping all airline meal service when the seat belt sign is turned on may not be the most effective way to tackle the risk that turbulence...
A spate of high-profile airline accidents this year have left a lasting impression on the public. There was the fiery Japan Airlines runway collision on Jan....
Vacation business to Fiji from the North American market has been booming. So says Brent Hill, CEO of Tourism Fiji, who spoke with me during the...
A new airline will take its first flight Thursday—with dogs as its passengers. BARK, a company that sells dog food and toys, announced in April that...
Skift Take Today’s podcast looks at aviation’s surprise boost, Chase’s new perk, and Saudi Arabia’s luxury focus. — Rashaad Jorden Good morning from Skift. It’s Friday,...