DOT: January Flight Cancellation Rate Again Increases The January flight cancellation rate for the 10 largest U.S. carriers increased for a second month in a row, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's latest Air Travel Consumer Report. Reporting carriers in January canceled 3.8 percent of scheduled domestic flights, higher than both the rate of ...
Advito Q2 Index: Intercontinental Airfares Down, Hotel Rates Rise Intercontinental airfares in the second quarter are declining as average daily hotel rates are having "significant" increases across several markets, according to Advito's quarterly Air and Hotel Price Index, published on Thursday. The index showed intercontinental economy fares are down year over year on flights originating ...
Executive Travel to Add NDC Price Guarantee Service Executive Travel is adding a fare assurance service to ensure clients are not missing out on lower-priced New Distribution Capability fares when booking air travel, the travel management company announced. With its NDC Low Price Guarantee, Executive Travel's staff will review all online and in-person air bookings ...
After Tumultuous 3 Years as Head of Boeing, CEO Will Depart A broad leadership shakeup is taking place at the aircraft manufacturer, capping a tumultuous period that has shaken faith in one of America's most storied manufacturers. The top executive at embattled plane maker Boeing will step down this year amid a broader shakeup of ...
Uber, Lyft Vow to Leave Minneapolis If Pay Law Enacted Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will cease services in Minneapolis beginning May 1. The Minneapolis city council initially passed the measure last week, which would increase driver wages to the equivalent of the local minimum wage of $15.57 an hour, according to the Associated Press. The ...
