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US Agency Air Ticket Sales in First Half of 2025 Down 1%

Decreases in corporate trips slows in June US-based travel agency air ticket sales totaled $52.3 billion from January through June 2025 — a 1%……

Amex Partners With Celebrity Chefs For Airport Lounges

New dishes will be available July 29 American Express announced it is partnering with James Beard Award-winning chefs Mashama Bailey, Sarah Grueneberg, Kwame Onwuachi and Mike……

Air Canada and ITA Airways in Codeshare Agreement

Partnership promises to provide seamless connections Air Canada and ITA Airways announced a codeshare agreement that provides customers more convenient travel options when flying……

ARC Issues Updated NDC Best Practices Guide

New topics include branded fares and loyalty Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) has released version 1.1 of its NDC Advancement Working Group’s NDC Best Practices……

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Avelia To Expand To Include Multiple SAF Suppliers

Program is aimed at reducing greenhouse gases Avelia, a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) program, is expanding into a multi-supplier model to help users access……

Corporate Demand at Delta Up Slightly in Q2

Executives on earnings call see stabilizing environment Corporate demand for Delta Air Lines in the second quarter increased slightly over the same period in……

Air Canada Leads North American Airlines in OTP in June for Second Month in a Row

Overall North America performance declined by 3.1 percentage points month over month For the second consecutive month, Air Canada led North American Airlines in……

AAdvantage Business Program Adds Tier

New level targets companies spending $250,000 or more in a calendar year American Airlines’ AAdvantage Business program, which rewards companies and travelers with miles……

EVA Air To Offer New Premium Economy on Taipei-Dallas/Fort Worth Route

Service will begin Oct. 3 with three flights weekly, increasing to daily in December EVA Air, the Taiwan-based carrier, announced it will offer its……

Air France-KLM To Take Majority Stake in SAS

Step is said to ‘fully unlock’ synergy Air France-KLM intends to increase its stake in SAS from 19.9% to a majority stake of 60.5%.……

JetBlue and United Ask DOT to ‘Dismiss or Disregard’ Spirit Complaint About Partnership

Carriers say relationship is an interline agreement and not a codeshare JetBlue and United Airlines have jointly filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation……

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Etihad Launches Service to Atlanta

City is fifth US gateway for carrier Etihad Airways has arrived in Atlanta for the first time, expanding its US footprint and making the……