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American Express and Carlson Wagonlit join Amadeus' NDC effort"Partnering with the GDS is the fastest way to realize the potential of NDC," said Vince Chirico of Carlson Wagonlit Travel.

OAG: Third runway would open Heathrow to more U.S. cities

OAG: Third runway would open Heathrow to more U.S. citiesAnchorage, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis and St. Louis are five U.S. cities that OAG said are likely to get London...

Corporate travel giants partner with Sabre on NDC initiativeSabre said American Airlines, American Express Global Business Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Flight Centre Travel Group...

United names senior VP of sales

United names senior VP of salesJake Cefolia replaces Dave Hilfman, who in March announced plans to retire.

Frontier and Volaris start codesharingFrontier is now selling 40 nonstop routes operated by Volaris between the U.S. and Mexico.

Delta-Korean Air launching Boston-Seoul routeThe airlines will begin flying five days per week between the cities on April 12.

TSA's Quiet Skies program draws fireAn in-flight surveillance program, revealed by the Boston Globe on July 28, has drawn criticism from members of Congress as...

United to connect Washington and IsraelUnited will fly the route three times weekly beginning May 22.

Canadian budget carrier Swoop unveils U.S. routes

Canadian budget carrier Swoop unveils U.S. routesThe ultralow-cost subsidiary of WestJet will fly eight winter seasonal routes, including Edmonton-Las Vegas.

DOT making airline on-time stats more thoroughIn August, the report will for the first time aggregate the numbers of mainline carriers with those of their regional partners.