Stories By: Air Travel

American Airlines Adds Touchless ID in Multiple Airports
Loyalty program members will be eligible for ‘streamlined process’ Members of American Airlines’ AAdvantage loyalty program traveling through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, LaGuardia……
May 30, 2025
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JetBlue and United in Loyalty Program Partnership
Blue Sky is name for collaboration that enables earnings points at both carriers JetBlue and United Airlines announced Blue Sky, a collaboration that gives……
May 29, 2025
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Southwest Reveals Charges for Checked Bags
First bag will cost $35 and second $45 Southwest Airlines, which announced the end of its long-held free bag check policy in March, revealed……
May 28, 2025
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American Airlines Opens 2 New Lounges in Philadelphia
Both Flagship and Admirals Club facilities make debuts American Airlines announced it has opened new Flagship and Admirals Club lounges at Philadelphia International Airport.……
May 27, 2025
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Hahnair Launches Distriply One to enable broader access to NDC
Product provides all travel sellers with extensive portfolio of content Hahnair announced the launch of Distriply One, the debut product under the recently launched……
May 27, 2025
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US Carriers Operated 3.6% More Flights in January Than Year Prior
Cancellations were down from same month in 2024 In January, US carriers operated nearly 580,300 domestic flights, an increase of 3.6% year over year,……
May 23, 2025
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Etihad Adding Service From Abu Dhabi to Charlotte
Carrier will be first to fly from Middle East to North Carolina gateway Etihad Airways announced it would begin nonstop service from Abu Dhabi……
May 19, 2025
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Agency Air Ticket Sales Down 4% Year Over Year in April, Says ARC
Corporate agency trips were down for fourth month in a row US-based travel agency air ticket sales decreased 4% year over year in April……
May 16, 2025
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Delta Renames Cabins and Fare Products
Delta Main (former Main Cabin) now has three options Delta Air Lines has changed the names of its cabins and fare products, according to……
May 16, 2025
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Etihad and TAP in Frequent Flyer Partnership
Relationship builds on codeshare established in 2023 Etihad Airways and TAP Air Portugal announced the launch of a frequent flyer partnership that enables members……
May 15, 2025
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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……
May 15, 2025
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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……
May 14, 2025
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