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Alaska Airlines To Bring Touchless ID to 3 More Airports

Technology coming to Seattle, Los Angeles and Portland, Ore. Following launches in Atlanta and Washington DC earlier this year, Alaska is bringing the TSA……

US Air Ticket Sales Slipped 5% Year Over Year in May, Says ARC

Corporate sales declined for fifth month in a row US-based travel agency air ticket sales in May totaled $8.6 billion in May 2025 — a 5%……

More Than 28% of Companies in Survey Dedicated At Least Half of Budget to Events

Research from FCM Meetings & Events shows main reason for meeting is ‘human connection’ In 2024, more than 28% of companies surveyed dedicated at……

ARC in Partnership With Philippine Airlines

Arrangement provides buyers with more options Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) announced a new partnership with Philippine Airlines (PAL) through ARC Direct Connect, a modern……

Lufthansa Group Adds Enhancements to App

Upgrades said to improve planning and support The Lufthansa Group has added a number of digital functions to its app, according to an announcement.……

Domestic Business Travel Up 5% Since March, Says FCTG

Largest growth is in Las Vegas, followed by Orlando and Nashville Domestic business travel has increased 5% since March, according to data from Corporate……

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On-Time Performance for North American Airlines Fell 4.4 Percentage Points in May

Research from Cirium shows Air Canada leading carrier On-time performance (OTP) for North American airlines fell 4.4 percentage points (ppts) month over month in……

American Debuts Premium 787-9 Aircraft

Planes feature new Flagship Suite American Airlines’ premium Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which feature the new Flagship Suites, has completed its first flight – between……

Turkish Airlines and TAP Air Portugal Expand Codeshare Partnership

Agreement extends to Brazil, Morocco, Qatar and Mauritius Turkish Airlines and TAP Air Portugal are expanding their existing codeshare partnership. As part of the……

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Alaska Airlines to Launch Seattle-Rome Nonstop Service in May 2026

Flights will be four times weekly on 787-9 aircraft Alaska Airlines announced that it will launch nonstop, four-times-weekly service between Seattle and Rome in……

IndiGo, Delta, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic in Partnership

Arrangement aims to connect India with Europe and North America IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic have announced plans to build……

Air Traffic Demand Rose 8% in April Over Same Month Last Year, Says IATA

Total global capacity was up 6.5% year over year Total air traffic demand was up 8% in April over the same month in 2024,……