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Andrew Robles
July 14, 4:44 PM
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US businesses are missing out on $2.4 trillion in sales due to underinvestment in business travel, with a modest increase offering significant returns.
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Andrew Robles
May 21, 12:56 PM
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FAA cuts flight rates at Newark airport to ease delays caused by construction, staffing shortages and equipment issues.
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Andrew Robles
April 28, 4:04 PM
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/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Marriott International (Nasdaq: MAR) announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the lifestyle brand citizenM, a uniqu
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Andrew Robles
April 11, 9:54 PM
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US tariffs are directly affecting your travel plans by weakening the dollar, raising the cost of airline operations and hotel services, and creating widespread uncertainty that’s slowing demand.
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April 1, 3:03 PM
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Air Canada says demand for flights between Canadian and US cities is weak for the spring and summer months, as Canadians respond to the trade war by avoiding trips south.
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March 19, 3:00 AM
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A United Airlines Boeing 787 jetliner on a January 24 flight bound for Washington from Lagos suffered a failure of two key parts for navigation before a sudden unexpected aircraft movement le
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Andrew Robles
March 13, 4:43 PM
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Two of the biggest US airlines slashed their financial forecasts and a host of major retailers warned of consumer weakness ahead, adding to concerns about a potential recession.
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February 24, 2:34 PM
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This month, SH Hotels & Resorts will change its name to Starwood Hotels, a name returning to the hospitality landscape nearly a decade after Marriott International acquired and integrated Starwood Hotels & Resorts. The company's CEO, Raul Leal, spoke to BTN's Michael B. Baker about the rebrand, Starwood's plans to court corporate travel and the company's growth plans.
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February 3, 4:00 PM
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Earnings call transcript: Southwest Airlines Q4 2024 beats EPS estimates
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January 23, 7:32 PM
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"American spent much of the last year working to reverse the fallout of a business travel sales strategy that pushed for direct bookings instead of travel agencies. American has since abandoned that failed strategy and last year said that previous approach would cost it 1.5 billion in 2024 revenue."
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Andrew Robles
January 15, 12:55 PM
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Yesterday, The Transportation Security Administration published a final rule of enforcement on REAL ID requirements.
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January 10, 12:53 PM
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Delta Air Lines Inc. jumped the most in more than four years after reaping the benefits of robust demand for its lucrative premium seats, a trend the airline said shows no sign of retreat.
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Andrew Robles
January 2, 1:35 PM
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Delta was the most on-time airline in the US in 2024, followed closely by United. Here are the full rankings for on-time airline performance globally.
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Andrew Robles
May 27, 4:21 PM
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Starting on May 28, most passengers on Southwest flights have to pay an additional baggage fee, a change from the company’s longstanding Bags Fly Free policy.
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May 1, 8:10 PM
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“Trump’s policies and pronouncements have produced a negative sentiment shift toward the U.S. among international travelers,” the firm said.
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April 18, 6:47 PM
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Canadians cancel U.S. business trips as fears grow over Trumps new tariffs, visa crackdowns, and rising tensions at the border. Business leaders like Oscar Acosta are pulling out of major U.S. events, worried about detentions and long-term bans like the one Canadian entrepreneur Jasmine Mooney faced. With air travel between the two countries down nearly 40% and trips canceled into 2027, corporate Canada is turning inward. From banking to tech, professionals are choosing safety over opportunity.
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April 4, 4:23 PM
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While United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby acknowledged the economic anxiety and market turmoil tariffs have caused in the aftermath of their announcement Wednesday, he believes the Trump administration will adjust if the economy suffers.
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March 27, 1:25 PM
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The app will stop working on April 1, 2025.
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March 18, 5:21 PM
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Back in the fall I broke news that American Airlines was testing new tech to enforce boarding groups at its gates. One gate agent in Dallas, though, doesn’t think that’s enough. They threaten passengers with additional consequences for trying to board out of turn.
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March 12, 12:13 PM
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Southwest will shift away from its beloved two free checked bags policy, a move that CEO Bob Jordan said many employees prefer.
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February 11, 12:14 PM
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Southwest is ramping up NDC investment as the airline prepares to sell extra-legroom seats and introduce assigned seating.
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January 28, 5:58 PM
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A US appeals court has blocked a Biden Administration-era rule that would have forced airlines to display ‘junk fees’ like how much it would cost to check a bag or cancel a ticket prominently on their websites during the first step of a flight booking. The Department of Transportation (DOT) initially proposed the rule in…
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Andrew Robles
January 17, 2:07 PM
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How to apply for the UK's new ETA visa waiver starting Jan. 8, and what to know about the ETIAS application coming for the rest of Europe.
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January 14, 12:16 PM
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The U.S. Justice Department has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to block American Express Global Business Travel from completing its proposed $570 million transaction to buy CWT.
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Andrew Robles
January 2, 3:10 PM
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The U.S. airline industry had another busy year while strong demand buoyed stocks into the end of the year.
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