Aviation

A Delta Boeing 757 flying over Maho Beach before landing at Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten.

Higher airfares will make all-inclusive vacations more expensiveALG Vacations president Ray Snisky said airfares are headed upwards in 2025 for most Caribbean and Mexican destinations because...

Appleton Airport in Wisconsin has gotten two additional American Eagle routes this year.

After a pilot shortage eases, regional flying reboundsMany small and medium-size communities in the U.S. are seeing boosts in air service with regional flight operators gradually...

Spirit's aircraft sell-off coincides with a substantial reduction in Q4 capacity.

Spirit is selling off aircraft to improve liquidityThe budget carrier will sell a combination of Airbus A320s and A321s for $519 million.

Airline competition probe: Sincere concern or political stunt?

Airline competition probe: Sincere concern or political stunt?ASTA and the U.S. Travel Association have strong but differing opinions about a joint probe into the state of air travel...

ASTA Travel Advisor Conference attendees can get discounts of up to 10% off Delta flights.

Discounted Delta flights available to ASTA conference attendeesDelta is the official airline partner for the ASTA Travel Advisor Conference, to be held May 20 to 22 at the Hyatt Regency Salt...

Mark Pestronk

The DOT's new refund rules are hereThe new rules go into effect Oct. 28. Here's what you need to know.

DOT and DOJ are launching an investigation of competition in air travelThe government agencies are seeking public feedback on consolidation, anticompetitive conduct, and several issues affecting the...

Southwest reported Q3 net income of $67 million.

Southwest's new vacation packager will lean heavily on direct salesGetaways by Southwest will have limited engagement with travel advisors when it launches in mid-2025.

American said its indirect bookings fell 11% as a result of its strategy to heavily pursue direct and NDC bookings.

American Airlines says it is gradually winning back corporate businessWith its failed strategy to heavily pursue direct and NDC bookings in the rearview mirror, American said efforts to repair...

Southwest shareholder Elliott drops proxy challenge

Southwest shareholder Elliott drops proxy challengeElliott and Southwest have reached an agreement on a reconstituted board of directors that will keep the airline's current...