With Delta and WestJet eyeing joint venture, are United and Air Canada next?
An effort by Delta and low-cost carrier WestJet to obtain permission to operate an antitrust-immune joint venture on flights between the U.S. and Canada could spur United Airlines and Air Canada into action on their dormant joint-venture partnership. Delta and WestJet reached a preliminary agreement to form a joint venture in December, but they have […]
United suspenderá su programa de transporte de mascotas
La firma United Airlines anunció la suspensión temporal de su servicio de transporte de mascotas «Pet Safe» luego de que el cachorro de una pasajera fuera mandado a Japón en lugar de Kansas (Estados Unidos). La empresa indicó que estas operaciones estarán en investigación debido a este y otros percances que tan solo en 2017 […]
United CEO Munoz: Airline is not planning to shut down pet transport program
United CEO: We are reviewing our different options for pet transport United CEO: We are reviewing options for pet transport 14 Hours Ago | 02:29 United Airlines is not planning to shut down its pet transportation service but will continue its review of the program, the airline’s CEO, Oscar Munoz, told CNBC Wednesday. A day […]
Delta Air Lines’ focus city strategy: spotlight on Boston & JetBlue
The US major airlines American and United have spent the past couple of years touting the inherent potential of their hubs. United is working to shore up high yielding connections at its hubs, while American repeatedly refers to hub structure and network as a privileged set of assets. Delta, too, also promotes the strength of […]
U.S. airlines expected to carry record 151 million passengers during spring break travel season
U.S.-based airlines are expected to carry a record 151 million people to vacations and getaways during the spring break season, a trade group for the country’s airlines is projecting. Airlines for America, which represents carriers including American, Southwest and United Airlines, predicts a 4% increase in air travelers compared with last year. The group attributed […]
Alaska Airlines, la mejor aerolínea de Estados Unidos
La consultoría The Points Guy ha designado a Alaska Airlines, en su informe de las Mejores Aerolíneas, como "˜la mejor aerolínea en Estados Unido"™, por segundo año consecutivo, mientras que calificó a Hawaiian Airlines como la peor. Las otras aerolíneas que conforman el Top 5 estadounidense son: Southwest, Delta, United Airlines y Frontier, tal y […]
Céus abertos trazem «sinergia» com United, diz Azul
A aprovação pelo Senado do acordo de céus entre Brasil e Estados Unidos é o que a Azul precisava para seguir em frente com o processo de joint venture com a United. A afirmação foi feita pelo fundador da aérea e atual presidente do Conselho de Administração, o brasilo-americano David Neeleman. A companhia aérea tem […]
US and Brazil airline JVs to progress with senate approval
US and Brazilian carriers are eager to move ahead with joint venture plans, following the approval of the US-Brazil open-skies deal by the Brazilian senate on 7 March. The accord, which now has to be signed into law by Brazil President Michel Temer, will pave the way for airlines in both countries to apply for […]
Estas son las mejores aerolíneas de Estados Unidos para 2018
Cuando llega el momento de elegir una aerolínea hay muchos criterios a considerar: ¿priorizas los precios o la puntualidad? ¿La comodidad en cabina o los programas para viajeros frecuentes? La web especializada en vuelos The Points Guy (TPG) ha revisado todos estos factores para elaborar el informe sobre las mejores aerolíneas estadounidenses para 2018. Entonces, […]
Avianca y United anunciarán su acuerdo en el corto plazo, según JP Morgan
El acuerdo que las aerolíneas Avianca y United negocian desde finales de 2016 podría estar listo en el corto plazo, según dijo la calificadora de riesgo JP Morgan, en un reciente informe. A juicio de JP Morgan, la nueva alianza conllevará mejoras operativas para Avianca, informaron medios internacionales que citan a Bloomberg. Este es uno […]
