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Air France To Launch Nonstop Orlando-Paris Service May 21, 2025

Air France will launch nonstop service between Orlando International Airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle beginning next May 21, pending government approval. The service marks……

Avianca Launches Daily Nonstop Chicago-Bogotá Service

Avianca, the Colombian national airline, has returned to flying between Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Bogotá’s El Dorado International Airport. With this route, according……

American Executives See Improvement After ‘Bottoming Out’ on Corporate Travel

American Airlines executives on a third quarter earnings call said the carrier’s share of corporate and agency revenue bottomed out at 11% below historic……

Southwest in Agreement With Activist Investors

Southwest Airlines reached an agreement with activist investors Elliott Investment Management, which had been seeking changes to the carrier’s board of directors. The airline……

Wheels Up To Transition to New Fleet of Aircraft

Wheels Up Experience, a private aviation provider, announced a series of major aircraft, commercial and financing transactions that, according to the company, lay the……

US Flight Cancellations in August Increased Year Over Year, Says DOT

The percentage of US passenger flights in August that were canceled increased on a year-over-year basis for the second month in a row, according……

Amadeus and Delta in New Global Distribution Agreement

Amadeus and Delta Air Lines announced the signing of a new global distribution agreement that, according to the announcement, lays the groundwork for the……

Aeroemexico To Start Phoenix-Mexico City Flights on March 30

Aeromexico will begin a new daily flight from Phoenix to Mexico City on March 30 as part of the airline’s joint cooperation agreement with……

Norse Atlantic To Add Los Angeles-Rome Flights Next May

Norse Atlantic Airways will launch three-times-weekly flights from Los Angeles to Rome beginning May 22, 2025. In addition, the carrier is resuming its Los……

US Air Ticket Sales in September Up 6% Over 2023, Says ARC

US travel agency air ticket sales totaled $8 billion in September — a 6% increase over the same month last year. September’s total passenger……

More Than 90% of Road Warriors in Survey Have Traveled More in 2024

More than 90% (93%) of “Road Warriors” said they have traveled more over the past year with 77% saying that’s due to high demand……

Delta To Introduce New Cabin Interiors This Fall

Delta Air Lines will introduce new cabin interiors beginning this fall on a Boeing 757 narrowbody. The changes will involve new color palettes, seat……