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US Airlines Cut Seats to Focus on Profit Over July 4 Holiday
US airlines are offering fewer seats over the July 4 holiday, signaling a more selective approach as they focus on profitability even with travel demand remaining strong. Scheduled seats between June 27 and July 4 are down slightly from a year ago…
China Eastern Airlines to buy 25 Airbus A330neo jets for list price of US$9.4 billion
China Eastern Airlines (0670) said on Friday it plans to buy 25 A330neo jets from Airbus AIR.PA for a catalogue price of about US$9.35 billion, as the Chinese carrier expands its widebody fleet to serve more international routes. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…
Jet Fuel Prices Are Down But Airfares Will Stay Up-Here's Why
Don't expect today's high airfares to fall before the end of summer—but vacationers might be able to find deals if they are nimble, travel experts tell Forbes. Airfares are likely to stay high for the summer, travel experts tell Forbes.
Airfare remains expensive even though jet fuel is cheaper
Though jet fuel prices have fallen more than 40 percent from February, American consumers aren't feeling much relief from airfare prices that jumped because of costs connected to the U.S.- Iran war. Airfares booked from the last week of June…
Azerbaijan Airlines takes delivery of its first A321neo, as well as another A320neo - Economy Class & Beyond
It's been a busy week for Azerbaijan Airlines, with the airline receiving both the first Airbus A321neo and a further A320neo for its fleet. We'll look at the Airbus A321neo first, which was delivered on a lease from AerCap. This is the first of…
Frontier Airlines ending nonstop flights between Corpus Christi and Denver airports
Frontier Airlines is ending its nonstop flights between Corpus Christi International Airport and Denver. According to Simple Flying, an online air travel site, the Denver-based airline is pulling out of six cities and suspending or removing more…
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American Airlines Expands Use Of Cash 'Instant Upgrades' To More Destinations [Roundup]
News and notes from around the interweb: American Airlines has expanded the international markets where they sell cash upgrades. Honestly I hadn't realized that they weren't doing this in several of these – that makes it even more egregious…
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) COO Sells 69,343 Shares of Stock
American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) COO David Seymour sold 69,343 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.00, for a total value of…
IATA urges action as aircraft supply chain failures cost airlines $11bn
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has identified four priorities to tackle persistent failures in the aerospace supply chain, warning that delivery delays, parts shortages and constrained maintenance capacity are continuing to…
Airplane Trolley Infested With Baby Rats: Airline & Catering Company Point Fingers
A catering cart loaded onto the flight of Israeli airline Arkia turned out to be full of baby rats. That's of course an unpleasant discovery, but what's perhaps even more interesting is the controversy this is causing, with both the airline and the…
Insider Selling: American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) COO Sells $1,016,208.00 in Stock
American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) COO David Seymour sold 56,456 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.00, for a total value of $1,016,208.00.
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How AI Is Reshaping The Travel Experience In Real Time
Anup Keshan is CEO of Travel And Tour World.Travel Travel is always an experience in change: new places, new people, new experiences. But the entire travel process is transforming faster now than ever before. What used to be a linear process of…
Streaming live World Cup soccer games on airplanes is becoming a reality
Soccer fans may soon be able to catch more than just flights while traveling this summer on one of America's largest airlines. Just in time for the world's largest sporting event—the FIFA World Cup—travelers will be able to stream…
I booked a flight through Booking.com. Never again
There we were at 4.30am to check in for our internal European flight on Jet2, the British low-cost airline, made through Booking.com. In hand was the reminder sent two days earlier from Booking.com with confirmed date, flight details and selected…
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