Want to fly? Airlines say wear a mask and leave your attitude at home
If you plan on flying anywhere now, or sometime soon, US airlines have an important and mandatory rule for you: “Wear a mask in the airport ... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: United Airlines
Press Release: Adoption of ATPCO’s NDC Exchange accelerates
ATPCO today announced the addition of new sales channels to NDC Exchange, the only neutral, industry-owned platform that connects the airlin... Continue Reading
US airlines to passengers: acknowledge your health before flying
As COVID-19 infection rates skyrocket in the United States, major US airlines are voluntarily implementing temporary health acknowledgment p... Continue Reading
US airlines seek to honor disability rights while enforcing mask use
Accessibility advocate Justin Yarbrough is a huge proponent of passengers wearing masks, as required, when flying US commercial airlines ami... Continue Reading
Viasat divulges IFC-related cost reductions, remains optimistic
Facing the prospect of reduced inflight connectivity-based revenues, Viasat has undertaken a series of cost-cutting initiatives, including i... Continue Reading
Gogo on how COVID-19 could be catalyst for consolidation
Inflight connectivity service provider Gogo believes the COVID-19 crisis, which has depressed revenue across aviation, has created an enviro... Continue Reading
Industry stakeholders weigh likelihood of major cabin reconfigurations
Will aircraft cabins be reconfigured in response to the coronavirus pandemic? That’s the question that a number of industry stakeholde... Continue Reading
US airlines require passengers and employees to wear face masks
Aligning with best practices from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US airlines are requiring that customer-facing emplo... Continue Reading
United corporate medical director on the pandemic and healthy flying
Even before COVID-19 wreaked havoc with the airline industry, Pat Baylis, managing director and corporate medical director for United Airlin... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airlines use Farelogix to enable inflight social distancing
Farelogix today announced that multiple airline customers – including a tier one U.S. carrier – are using the FLX Merchandise offer engine t... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Flattening the curve, opening the skies and the road ahead
This is an Op-Ed contribution from Tamara Bullock, founder and CEO of aerospace communications firm Altitude Strategies, and Jim Faulkner, m... Continue Reading
Press Release: Nearly 2 million airline seats affected by travel ban: OAG
OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, released its latest analysis on the global impact of the coronavirus on the ai... Continue Reading
Press Release: United expands kosher options for US-Tel Aviv customers
This month, United is taking Kosher cuisine to new heights by introducing a variety of new options for customers traveling between the U.S. ... Continue Reading
Press Release: United starts training crews to stop inflight porn use
The National Center on Sexual Exploitation applauds United Airlines for changing its in-person flight attendant training to include the issu... Continue Reading
Airlines get better at retaining loyal passengers under MAX grounding
The typical passenger may not discern many differences between a Boeing 737-800 and its successor, the MAX 8. But for American Airlines’ com... Continue Reading
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