LCCs are under-represented in the GDS channel for historic, commercial and cultural reasons. Travelport’s aim is to move beyond standards to deliver, aggregate and merchandise content in a business-friendly way for agents. It believes that this approach heralds a paradigm shift in the relationship between airlines and their technology partners.
LCCs are under-represented in the GDS channel for historic, commercial and cultural reasons. Travelport’s aim is to move beyond standards to deliver, aggregate and merchandise content in a business-friendly way for agents. It believes that this approach heralds a paradigm shift in the relationship between airlines and their technology partners....More
A merger of American Airlines (AA) and US Airways (US) could substantially reduce competition, leaving four majors controlling over 70% of the US domestic market....More
SITA’s eighth annual Baggage Report shows the air transport industry recording its best ever year for baggage handling since the report first started....More
Although news reports tend to focus on dramatic descriptions of future aero engines powered by hydrogen or solar cells, blended biofuels or blooming algae......More
The US should look to what’s happening at airports worldwide and think bigger and more strategically about how its airports can best raise the investments necessary to keep them competitive on a global scale, the head of the Airports Council International said Monday....More
Governments must put more political will into sorting out air traffic management mega-projects and also addressing the political issue of finding a global agreement for emission market-based-measures (MBMs), the head of IATA said Monday....More
Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable jet fuels with a long-term goal of supplying Air Canada....More
US regional airlines are increasingly concerned about a potential pilot shortage that could curtail their growth or even force carriers to decrease capacity....More
Preliminary results of a pilot fatigue study conducted by Washington State University (WSU) show there is a “small difference” between the fatigue level of pilots conducting multi-segment operations and those flying a longer single segment....More
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