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Sabre victorious over DOJ in Farelogix lawsuit

Sabre victorious over DOJ in Farelogix lawsuitSabre now awaits a ruling from the U.K.’s Competition & Markets Authority, due on April 9, before the company can move forward...

DOT makes rules for airline aid more flexible

DOT makes rules for airline aid more flexibleResponding to airlines’ objections, the Department of Transportation eased service requirements for airlines that accept...

DOT orders airlines to pay out refunds

DOT orders airlines to pay out refundsAn enforcement notice was prompted by an increase in complaints from ticketed passengers who have been denied refunds. Airlines...

American Airlines applying for $12 billion in cash and loans

American Airlines applying for $12 billion in cash and loansGrants must be used to maintain salaries and staffing levels through Sept. 30. Airlines that accept them must also continue...

Airlines mull temporary service consolidation

Airlines mull temporary service consolidationCNBC quoted one anonymous airline executive as saying, “Does it make sense for more than one of us to be flying to a city when...

Real ID deadline moved back one yearDomestic airline passengers now must secure a Real ID driver’s license for use as identification at the airport by Oct. 1,...

U.S. Travel: The rescue bill won’t be enoughThe travel advocacy organization says provisions in the Cares Act will help travel and tourism businesses "keep the lights on,"...

Hotel trade group says bailout bill falls short for small operators

Hotel trade group says bailout bill falls short for small operatorsThe American Hotel & Lodging Association takes issue with the fact that the bill caps Small Business Administration loans at...

Government's rescue package includes cash for airlines

Government's rescue package includes cash for airlinesU.S. passenger airlines are to get $25 billion in grants and as much as $25 billion in government-backed loans under the...

Coronavirus aid bill to deliver benefits for travel agents

Coronavirus aid bill to deliver benefits for travel agentsAccording to ASTA, travel agencies will be able to apply for new loan programs and self-employed agents will be eligible for...

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