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AI & The Policy of One

Artificial intelligence is gearing up to deliver a personalized experience for every corporate traveler…

A Delta Airlines Airbus A350 aircraft flying above a sea of white clouds with a clear blue sky background. The plane features Delta's iconic red and blue tail fin and logo prominently displayed on its fuselage. This modern jetliner exemplifies sleek design and cutting-edge aviation technology.

Delta To Begin Loyalty Partnership With Uber, Ending Lyft Relationship

Carrier also announces AI-powered app tool…

DMC Group Offers 10 Meetings Predictions for 2025, Including More Diverse Destinations

Forecast sees supply chain constraints and expanding seasonality More and more diverse destinations, price increases due to supply chain issues and expanding seasonality are……

Saudia and Amadeus Sign Distribution Agreement Extension

Deal includes global deployment of NDC content Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, and Amadeus announced the extension of their distribution agreement. The……

DOT Launches Investigation of Airline Loyalty Programs

U.S. DOT Proposes Rules on Airline Disruptions

Agency calls for compensation, rebooking and expenses The U.S. Department of Transportation announced a rulemaking that would require airlines to pay passengers cash compensation,……

Air Ticket Sales Hit Record August Levels, Says ARC

ARC Announces Publication of NDC Best Practices

Guidelines were developed by multiple industry segments Airlines Reporting Corp. announced the publication of New Distribution Capability (NDC) best practices. The best practices were……

Frontier Airlines Adds First Class Seating

Move is part of carrier’s ‘transformation’ Frontier Airlines announced it is adding First Class seating as part of The New Frontier “transformation.” Other enhancements,……

WestJet To Add Vancouver-Austin Service

Flights will begin May 11, 2025 WestJet has announced plans to launch three-times-weekly nonstop service between Vancouver and Austin, beginning May 11, 2025. Daniel……

Delays and Cancellations Top Sources of Travel Frustration, Says Survey

Delays and Cancellations Top Sources of Travel Frustration, Says Survey

Dealing with delays and cancellations is the main source of traveler frustration, according to a new US traveler survey from Amadeus called Friction Removed.……

US Hotel Performance Expected to Accelerate in Fourth Quarter, Says Report

US Hotel Performance Expected to Accelerate in Fourth Quarter, Says Report

Despite facing challenges from subdued summer demand and a sluggish third quarter, US hotel performance is expected to reaccelerate in the fourth quarter and……

Sabre and TAP Air Portugal in Expanded Distribution Agreement

Sabre and TAP Air Portugal in Expanded Distribution Agreement

Sabre Corporation and TAP Air Portugal have announced an expanded distribution agreement. Sabre-connected travel agents can immediately start placing activation requests for NDC offers.……

Names in the News 9-25-24

Names in the news 10-23-24

Reed & Mackay announced the appointment of Annie Peiser as vice president of business development. This follows the recent hiring of Jennifer Achim as senior……