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Digital health passports: Covid-era relic or critical tool for next crisis?

Digital health passports: Covid-era relic or critical tool for next crisis?The latest outbreak of mpox in central Africa is serving as a reminder of the disruptive potential of public health crises.

The Protect Your Points Act would prohibit points from expiring.

Sen. Dick Durbin takes aim at airline loyalty programs in new billAmong other pro-consumer measures, the Protect Your Points Act would require airlines to provide one year's notice before...

Southwest will color-code its retrofitted interiors. Extra-legroom seats in light blue, standard seats in deep blue.

Southwest will take its time to implement assigned seatingCustomers will begin noticing planes reconfigured with extra-legroom seats as soon as the first quarter of next year. But the...

Southwest to relaunch vacation-package brand and run it in-houseGetaways by Southwest will replace the Southwest Vacations brand, whose operations are outsourced to Apple Leisure Group.

Southwest expects to begin selling assigned seats in the second half of next year, with the first flights operating with the new model in the first half of 2026.

Southwest forms airline partnership, provides details about revenue initiativesSouthwest will partner with other airlines next year, and it revealed more details of its move to assigned seating and the...

Corporate customers and travel agencies emphasized the importance of restoring the Corporate Experience program.

American Airlines reinstates perks for customers with corporate contractsThe airline is bringing back its Corporate Experience benefits program, which enables flyers to select preferred economy seats...

Delta has said travel agencies will be able to adopt Delta's NDC solution at their own pace.

Delta and Travelport include NDC in renewed distribution dealDelta is collaborating with Travelport on the integration of its NDC solution into the Travelport+ platform for travel...

The activist investment firm that is seeking to reshape the Southwest Airlines board intends to call for a special shareholder meeting as soon as next week.

Southwest investor will call for a special shareholder meetingElliott Investment Management says the airline's leadership has undertaken a "chaotic series of defensive actions."

Cathay Pacific will add Dallas to its network next spring. Dallas will be Cathay's sixth U.S. destination, joining New York JFK, LAX, San Francisco, Boston and Chicago O'Hare.

Cathay Pacific is adding Dallas to its networkThe Oneworld Alliance member will be the only airline flying Hong Kong-Dallas when it starts the service in the spring.

Delta flies Airbus A330s on some Europe routes.

Delta plans a record transatlantic expansion next summerThe airline is adding seven new routes, including four to Italy, plus more service to existing routes.

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