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Special Reports: Air Travel

  • Moving Targets

    Just as travel buyers are closing in on the airline industry’s New Distribution Capability, another disruptive twist is taking flight: Continuous pricing. Borrowing a page from the hotel industry’s dynamic rate models, continuous pricing replaces fixed fare buckets with fluid prices that adjust in real time based on demand, booking patterns and market conditions. In…

    Nov. 26, 2025
  • NDC: When Things Go Wrong

    IROPs, itinerary changes and unused tickets remain speedbumps on the road to full adoption

    Oct. 21, 2025
  • Jet Streaming 

    On-board connectivity in business aviation has evolved beyond ‘how fast?’ to best-in-class digital experiences With the advent of satellite for on-board communications, connectivity is now a key requirement of business aviation users, and within that requirement comes the necessity of inflight cybersecurity.  The evolution since the days of air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity has gone from narrow pipelines…

    Apr. 29, 2025
  • Taking on the World, Again

    International business travel is flying again, with new routes, more efficient aircraft and expanding demand

    Mar. 5, 2025
  • Navigating Jet Cards

    Jet cards – a happy medium between owning a plane and chartering for each trip – may seem like a useful shortcut, but with so many choices out there, things can get confusing and travel managers may not always be sure how to pick the best one. After all, with the wide range of available…

    Nov. 5, 2024
    Navigating Jet Cards
  • The Disruptive World of NDC

    For travelers and travel managers, air travel disruptions are hard enough to handle one at a time, but when the disruptions extend beyond the flight to the entire distribution network – how tickets are shopped, booked and managed – the impact can be much more far-reaching. The ways in which airline bundles, pricing combinations and…

    Oct. 2, 2024
    The Disruptive World of NDC
  • Private Flying

    Today, with commercial airlines’ capacity limited and fares rising, private aviation for corporate travel continues to offer programs a premium value in security, convenience and comfort. Plus, often, the greatest luxury is the luxury of time, and managing it better can be the biggest savings of all. Therefore, the return on investment of flying private…

    Sep. 16, 2024
    Private Flying
  • Return of the Traveler

    Business travel is back in high gear but with different perspectives and great expectations.

    Jul. 10, 2024
    Return of the Traveler
  • Destination NDC

    The present state of airline distribution – and its future promise – are coming into focus.

    Jun. 12, 2024
  • Navigating the Last Mile

    The ground game for business travelers flying private demands dependable partners from take-off to landing and beyond.

    May. 21, 2024