ArriveCan Technical Issues Violated Charter Rights, Alleges New Class-Action Application Date: 2024-02-22 10:26:54 Order: 0 A class-action application alleges that ArriveCan's "arbitrary, inaccurate, incorrect and unreliable results" interfered with Canadians' Charter rights. Airline
American Airlines is Raising Bag Fees and Changing How Customers Earn Frequent-Flyer Points Date: 2024-02-22 10:26:20 Order: 0 American Airlines is raising the cost of checking bags and incentivizing customers to buy direct if they want to earn frequent-flyer points. Airline
Airlines Make Whopping $33 Billion On Bags Date: 2024-02-22 10:25:34 Order: 0 In 2023, airlines earned $117.9 billion from onboard sales, baggage charges, seat selections, and loyalty programs, according to a study by IdeaWorks. Airline
Delta to Offer Front-Seat View of 08APR Total Eclipse at 30,000 Feet Date: 2024-02-22 10:25:03 Order: 0 A Delta flight from Austin to Detroit on 08APR will allow pax to spend as much time as possible directly within the path of totality of the solar eclipse. Airline
United Says After a ‘Detailed Safety Analysis’ it Will Restart Flights to Israel in March Date: 2024-02-22 10:24:19 Order: 0 UA plans to resume flights to Israel next month, reviving a route that was suspended in October at the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Airline
American Queen Voyages for Sale as Parent Hornblower Gets New Majority Owner Date: 2024-02-22 10:22:31 Order: 0 American Queen Voyages is up for sale, with parent Hornblower Group getting a new majority owner, Strategic Value Partners. Cruise
Study Predicts Another Strong Summer; Expert Warns Book Early Date: 2024-02-22 10:03:21 Order: 0 According to Blue Cross, Canadians plan on travelling in droves this summer. According to the Financial Post, “Deals are now,” as Canadians are benefitting from a domestic price war as... More News
Expedia Group Appoints Two New Presidents Date: 2024-02-22 08:33:46 Order: 0 Expedia Group announced the appointment of Alfonso Paredes as President of Private Label Solutions and Greg Schulze as President of Travel Partners and Media, creating two new operating... People
The Sky Isn’t Falling, But Airline Prices Are Date: 2024-02-21 10:14:30 Order: 150 Canadians are still paying more for groceries, but the cost of airline tickets is dropping. New Statistics Canada figures published this week show the average air ticket in January of this... Airline
American Queen Voyages Makes 'Difficult Decision to Shut Down:' All Remaining Cruises Cancelled Date: 2024-02-21 10:09:19 Order: 140 American Queen Voyages has shut down. According to media reports, this information was released via a voice message on the company’s reservation call center as well as in a message to... Cruise
Riverside Names Alle Pierce Godmother of Riverside Debussy Date: 2024-02-21 11:17:29 Order: 0 On 13MAR, Alle Pierce will christen the new Riverside Debussy during the 2024 ASTA River Cruise Expo in Amsterdam, where Riverside Luxury Cruises will be exhibiting. People
Air Transat Becomes Official Partner of CF Montréal Date: 2024-02-21 11:15:18 Order: 0 CF Montréal and Air Transat have joined forces to form a multi-year partnership, starting with the 2024 season. This is the first collaboration of its kind for both the airline and the MLS... Airline
Charles McKee Leaves Canada Jetlines Date: 2024-02-21 10:13:01 Order: 0 Charles McKee has been a consultant to Canada Jetlines since June of last year, when he was brought in to take on the role of CCO. The industry veteran led the commercial team during the... Airline
Air Canada Scales Back on Rapid Expansion of Previous Years Date: 2024-02-20 10:06:16 Order: 150 Air Canada will boost capacity this year by 6-8%, below an expected 10% increase. According to Mark Galardo, VP Network Planning, "This is reasonable for us as we continue to see industry... Airline
Hyatt Announces New Americas Organizational Structure, Senior Leadership Appointments Date: 2024-02-20 14:16:14 Order: 0 Hyatt’s Americas region is now comprised of two subregions: U.S. & Canada and Latin America & the Caribbean. Susan Santiago was appointed President, U.S. & Canada. People
