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Finnair Goes Live With First ‘Native Order’

Implementation is called a transformational airline retailing initiative Finnair announced it has gone live with the world’s first “Native Order” on Finnair.com for bookings……

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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……

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……

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,……

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……

New ATPCO Solution Promises To Increase Speed of Shift to Dynamic Airline Offers

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……

United Investing in Twelve, Low Carbon Fuels Provider

Company’s process transforms CO2 and water into SAF United announced an investment in Twelve, a low carbon fuels company that uses a process similar……

Alaska Airlines Partners With Jumio for Biometric ID

Technology allows passengers to bypass check-in counter Alaska Airlines has partnered with Jumio, a provider of automated, AI-driven biometric identity verification, risk signals and……

Porter Adds Service from Toronto to Newark

Route features three daily roundtrip flights Porter Airlines announced that it has launched a year-round service between Toronto Pearson International Airport and LaGuardia Airport……

United Cancels 35 Daily Roundtrip Flights From Newark

Carrier cites issues with air traffic control United announced that it is unilaterally cancelling 35 roundtrip flights daily from Newark Liberty International Airport in……

American Airlines To Increase DFW Investment to $4 Billion

Terminal F expansion will double the number of gates and add new facilities American Airlines announced it has increased its planned investment in Terminal……

North American Carriers See Second Consecutive Monthly Decline in Demand

Report from IATA points to ‘speculation’ around tariffs and other economic headwinds North American carriers saw a 0.1% year-over-year fall in demand in March,……