Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines will temporarily upgrade its equipment on flights between Miami and Cancun, Mexico. Select flights on the popular leisure route will be operated by the Boeing 777-200ER for a limited time at the end of the year. The carrier typically deploys multiple narrowbody aircraft types on the route with multiple daily… Read More »
United Airlines has announced it will increase its service between Washington Dulles and Nigeria’s Murtala Muhammed International Airport (Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation). United is set to increase its flights from three times per week to the Nigerian city of Lagos to daily flights. These flights are set to begin from December 4, 2024,… Read More »
Deal includes NDC content Sabre has closed a multi-year renewal of its distribution agreement with Delta Air Lines. The long-term agreement enables Sabre-connected Travel agents connected to Sabre will now have access to both traditional EDIFACT and NDC Delta content. Earlier this year, Delta announced details of its selling and servicing transformation, which included NDC.… Read More »
Jen Crichton has joined American Airlines as managing director of communications, overseeing the airline’s commercial portfolio. Crichton started in the role this month and reports to VP of communications and marketing Caroline Clayton. Crichton told PRWeek she will oversee communications for the airline’s commercial portfolio, including the carrier’s network and alliances, revenue management, onboard products… Read More »
As the world continues to navigate the challenges posed by the pandemic, the travel industry has been steadily rebounding. Among the airlines leading this resurgence is American Airlines, which has laid out an ambitious plan to expand its presence in the Caribbean for the upcoming winter season. With a strategic focus on increasing routes and… Read More »
Hawaii is a top holiday destination for American travelers. Routes between the mainland US and Hawaii are highly competitive, with various airlines competing for market share. Travelers can choose from budget-friendly options like Southwest Airlines’ economy seats to luxury first-class cabins on American Airlines . In August 2024, American Airlines had 789 scheduled flights between… Read More »
American Airlines faced a significant operational crisis when a widespread technology outage crippled its systems, leading to extensive delays and cancellations across its network. The outage, which began in the early hours of the morning, affected multiple critical systems that are integral to the airline’s daily operations. Among the systems disrupted were the flight planning… Read More »
United Airlines has announced increase in service delivery between Lagos and Washington D.C., from three-times weekly to daily flights. The daily flights will begin from December 4, 2024 to February 14, 2025, reflecting 133 per cent year-over-year increase in seats for the period. This will be the first time United’s service between Lagos and Washington… Read More »
United Airlines has announced an increase in service between Lagos and Washington D.C., from three times weekly to daily flights between December 4, 2024, and February 14, 2025, reflecting a 133 percent year-over-year increase in seats for this period. This will be the first time United’s service between Lagos and Washington D.C. will operate daily… Read More »
Aaron Rodgers is tackling a major rumor about his family rift. In a forthcoming book about the New York Jets quarterback, Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers—out Aug. 20—writer Ian O’Connor shared insight into Aaron’s estrangement from his family, and confirmed that it was not related to his ex girlfriend, Olivia Munn.… Read More »
The New York Jets quarterback still isn’t quite sure if he’ll suit up for the preseason finale against the Giants on Saturday night. And Rodgers won’t campaign to coach Robert Saleh one way or the other. “I don’t really have a preference,” Rodgers said Tuesday after getting a veteran rest day along with several other… Read More »
American Airlines has slowly but consistently seen its margins and market shares diminish in major business markets, including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. As industry expert Brian Sumers put it best, American is “sun-belt obsessed” as a decision that has come at the detriment of its strategic position in major business markets. In no… Read More »