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Avelo embarks on large expansion, including its first international flights

Avelo embarks on large expansion, including its first international flightsAvelo will add 18 twice-weekly routes in the fall, including seven from Bradley Airport north of...

United initiative doesn't fly with meUnited is now selling customer data so that companies can push targeted advertisements. It's a money...

Activist investor continues to call for Southwest Airlines management change

Activist investor continues to call for Southwest Airlines management changeElliott Management said Southwest's announcement on July 25 that the airline will install...

A Southwest identity crisis? No way, says CEO

A Southwest identity crisis? No way, says CEOThe airline may be adding its first premium seats, but CEO Bob Jordan is promising that Southwest...

Alienating travel agencies could cost American Airlines $1.5 billion

Alienating travel agencies could cost American Airlines $1.5 billionThe airline has ceased its laser focus on direct and NDC distribution, but the damage has been done.

Southwest will adopt assigned seating and add extra-legroom seats

Southwest will adopt assigned seating and add extra-legroom seatsThe airline expects to open bookings for the assigned-seating system sometime in 2025.

Since January, the DOT has been weighing whether to finalize a tentative order that would end the antitrust-immune Delta-Aeromexico joint venture in late October.

Since January, the DOT has been weighing whether to finalize a tentative order that would end the antitrust-immune Delta-Aeromexico joint venture in late October. Photo Credit: Michael Rosebrock/Shutterstock.com Will Mexico's new leader help ease tensions with U.S. over aviation?

The DOT contends that capacity reductions at Mexico City's Benito Juarez airport done during the Lopez Obrador administration violate the two countries' open skies agreement.

How airlines are evolving their operations with generative AI

How airlines are evolving their operations with generative AIGenerative artificial intelligence could be a game-changing technology when it comes to simplifying the complicated operations of running an airline.

Hawaiian is one of the airlines that filed suit against the DOT over the fee-disclosure rule.

Hawaiian Airlines says fee-disclosure rule will harm agency distributionIn a worst-case scenario, Hawaiian said it would need to halt all traditional GDS sales if the DOT implements its rule for airline fee disclosure as planned on Oct. 30.

American said that its stick-based NDC approach cost the airline market share among travel agencies.

American Airlines shows its softer NDC side. Will it help agents' adoption?Will American, and the industry more generally, lose momentum in terms of NDC adoption due to AA's course reversal?

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