Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

Spirit Upgrades Onboard Experience and Enhances Loyalty Benefits
Moves are continuation of carrier’s transformation Spirit Airlines announced it is expanding its onboard comfort and boosting the benefits of its Free Spirit loyalty……
May 14, 2025
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United Unveils New Elevated Interiors for Boeing 787-9’s
Planes will have most premium seats in carrier’s fleet United Airlines unveiled the United Elevated interior for new Boeing 787-9 aircraft that, according to……
May 14, 2025
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Events Are Driving Corporate Trips for Younger Travelers, Says Survey
Research from CTM shows differences between Gen Z and Millennials Events are driving corporate trips for Millennial and Gen Z travelers, according to new……
May 13, 2025
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Spotnana Launches Cloud Solution for TMCs
Tool promises to modernize technology stacks, reduce costs and deliver superior customer experiences Spotnana, a travel technology company, announced the launch of Spotnana Cloud……
May 13, 2025
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Business Travel Revenue at Choice Hotels Up 10% in First Quarter
Executives cite more upscale and extended stay product Business travel revenue at Choice Hotels International rose 10% in the first quarter over 2024, according……
May 12, 2025
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Delta and Korean Air Buy Stakes in WestJet
Delta plans to sell portion in turn to Air France-KLM Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will both purchase minority equity stakes in WestJet,……
May 12, 2025
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Hotel Technology Provider HRS Launches AI Tool
Solution promises to enhance performance, drive compliance and increase savings HRS, the corporate lodging and meetings technology platform, has launched Copilot, a tool that,……
May 9, 2025
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Amex GBT Lowers Guidance for 2025 Revenue and Earnings
Executives on earnings call see “more uncertain economic environment” American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) lowered guidance for revenue and earnings for 2025……
May 8, 2025
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J.D. Power Says Passenger Satisfaction With Airlines Up Over 2024
Research shows carriers will have to overcome economic headwinds Passenger satisfaction with airlines is up 6 points (on a 1,000-point scale) this year over……
May 8, 2025
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CTM Survey Shows Majority of Younger Business Travelers Want To Travel More
Research shows issues with travel policies New global data from CTM reveals the majority of Millennial and Gen Z business travelers want to travel……
May 6, 2025
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ATPCO in Partnership To Provide Virtual Seating Tours
Routehappy subsidiary will provide look inside aircraft during booking ATPCO announced a new partnership with 3D SeatMapVR by Renacen, a provider of 3D seat……
May 6, 2025
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HRS Launches New Solution to Help Hotels Reduce Emissions
Green Stay Audit Platform automates data collection at no cost to hoteliers HRS, the corporate lodging and payment technology platform, announced that it has……
May 6, 2025
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