Spirit Airlines will operate its first flight on an Airbus A321neo on June 7. The budget carrier unveiled its first A321neo at its Detroit maintenance hangar on Monday. The aircraft features Spirit’s new seat, which […]
American says it will appeal ruling on its Northeast Alliance with JetBlue
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines said Wednesday it will appeal a court decision that would force the airline to break up its partnership with JetBlue Airways in the Northeast. American and JetBlue face a late-June […]
JetBlue completes TrueBlue restructuring
JetBlue has gone live with its restructured TrueBlue loyalty program. TrueBlue members can now go to their accounts to see the progress they’ve made since Jan. 1 toward earning Mosaic status. With the restructuring, JetBlue […]
Finnair celebrates 100 years with $220 million in cabin upgrades
HELSINKI — Finland’s flag carrier is turning 100 this year and celebrating with a $220 million investment that upgrades its in-flight experience and introduces its first premium economy cabin. The Finnair investment began last year […]
Etihad and Emirates will interline in effort to increase UAE tourism
The two global airlines in the United Arab Emirates, Etihad and Emirates, will begin interlining this summer in an effort to facilitate more tourism to the UAE. Under a memorandum of understanding, customers of each […]
Norse Atlantic is spreading its wings to the Caribbean and Thailand
Discount long-haul carrier Norse Atlantic Airways will expand into the Caribbean and Asia this fall. Beginning in the final week of October, the carrier will fly daily from London Gatwick to Barbados. Norse Atlantic will […]
Alaska Airlines forms mileage partnership with new carrier Starlux
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members can now earn miles on flights operated by Taiwanese carrier Starlux. In addition, Mileage Plan redemption on Starlux flights will become available sometime this summer. The partnership launch coincided with […]
Hopper study: International airfares are way up
Airfares are sky-high for international travel as the summer season approaches. However, flyers are enjoying a bit of relief on domestic tickets compared to a year ago. Those are the key findings of Hopper’s latest […]
Hopper study: International airfares are way up
Airfares are sky-high for international travel as the summer season approaches. However, flyers are enjoying a bit of relief on domestic tickets compared to a year ago. Those are the key findings of Hopper’s latest […]
Hopper study: International airfares are way up
Airfares are sky-high for international travel as the summer season approaches. However, flyers are enjoying a bit of relief on domestic tickets compared to a year ago. Those are the key findings of Hopper’s latest […]