Aviation

American said its app upgrade gives flyers a "simpler, more intuitive way to handle disruptions."

American Airlines upgrades app with more self-service featuresThe airline presents rebooking options when a flight is disrupted and provides access to hotel, meal and transportation...

Weight-loss pills could fuel airline savings

Weight-loss pills could fuel airline savingsFor airlines, fewer overweight flyers means lighter aircraft, and therefore improved fuel efficiency.

Sun Country flies an all-Boeing 737 fleet.

Allegiant-Sun Country deal appears to make a lot of senseThe proposed consolidation may not have a large impact on the U.S. airline industry, but it is a logical arrangement likely to...

Travel agencies exceeded $100 billion in air sales last year

Travel agencies exceeded $100 billion in air sales last yearARC said total passenger trips increased 3%, with U.S. domestic trips up 2% and international trips up 4%.

United said advance-only orders help its catering contractors manage inventory, ensuring that flyers get the meals they want while minimizing waste.

United launches advance meal purchase for economy flyersAdvance orders can be made on the United app and website, beginning five days before a flight and ending 24 hours before...

Lufthansa Group expects its full fleet of approximately 850 planes to be Starlink-equipped by 2029.

Lufthansa Group to roll out free WiFiStarlink-powered WiFi will be free to all flyers with status and to loyalty program members who register for the digital Travel...

Delta's Boeing 787s likely will fly transatlantic and South America routes.

Delta places order for 30 Boeing 787 DreamlinersDeliveries of the 787-10, the largest Dreamliner variant, are expected to begin in 2031.

Allegiant would acquire Sun Country's sizeable charter and cargo operations.

Allegiant to acquire Sun Country for $1.5 billionA merger would bring together the Minneapolis-centric network of Sun Country with Allegiant's broader leisure network.

A number of travel advisors said that the price of travel is impacting their business.

Rising prices are affecting some travel advisors, but not allTravel advisors are reporting a mixed 2026 when it comes to booking pace, but they are largely in agreement about one thing:...

U.S. Travel Association: Government shutdown cost travel sector $6.1 billion

U.S. Travel Association: Government shutdown cost travel sector $6.1 billionOn average, the U.S. saw 88,000 fewer trips per day during the shutdown.

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