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Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

JetBlue Announces Retirement of Last Embraer Aircraft

Carrier will now have an all-Airbus fleet…

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX airplane flying high above a snow-covered mountain peak, surrounded by a sea of clouds. The aircraft features the airline’s branding, including a portrait logo on the tail and the word “Alaska” written on the fuselage. The clear blue sky provides a striking contrast to the white clouds and mountain below.

Alaska Airlines and Icelandair in Codeshare Agreement

US carrier will launch Reykjavik service Next May…

US Almost Doubling ESTA Fee on Sept. 30

Charge is applied to travelers from visa waiver countries…

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Names in the News

Appointments at Choice Hotels International and Accor…

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Location, Location, Location 9-3-25

Openings in Arlington, Va. and Cleveland, Tenn….

Hotel Negotiations: Points of Departure

HotelHub Content Technology to be Integrated Into Concur Travel

Arrangement promises to remove traditional barriers to hotel distribution…

Amex GBT Completes Acquisition of CWT

Deal is valued at about $540 million…

Hawaiian Airlines To Use SAF on Flights From Honolulu to Osaka

Hawaiian Airlines announced it will be incorporating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on flights between Osaka, Japan, and Honolulu under a sales agreement between parent……

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Air Travel ‘Momentum’ Grew Over Peak Season, Says IATA

Latest report shows demand up 4% in July over 2024…

American To Build Flagship Lounge and Expand Admirals Lounge in Charlotte

Airport is carrier’s second largest hub…

A modern hotel facade featuring a reflective glass exterior that mirrors a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The building's sleek design includes a prominent blue sign displaying the word "HOTEL" in bold white letters, accompanied by four white stars, indicating a high-quality establishment. In the reflection of the glass, a silhouette of an airplane is visible in the sky, symbolizing the hotel's proximity to an airport or catering to travelers.

Global Hotel Rates Expected To Remain Stable Through 2026, Says Report

Amex GBT research sees tariffs limiting price increases…

Expensify Adds ‘Powerful’ Updates to Travel Platform

Tool will now support central billing and event management…