Source: American Airlines   American Airlines is advancing the future of air travel with the official launch of electronic boarding gates at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) beginning this summer. Following a successful pilot in November 2025, and strong customer feedback, American is now deploying the technology at scale at its largest hub, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to a more seamless, user-friendly and consistent boarding experience. American will be the first major U.S. network carrier to install dormakaba electronic boarding gates at scale at a major U.S. airport hub, starting in the new DFW Terminal C Pier Expansion, setting a new standard for how customers move from gate to aircraft. “Boarding plays a key role in how customers experience [...]

Source: WestJet Millions of Canadians to discover more ways to earn, convert and redeem rewards when they fuel and fly by linking WestJet Rewards and Petro-Points™ WestJet and Petro-Canada, a Suncor Energy business (TSX: SU) (NYSE: SU), are pleased to announce a new loyalty program partnership that will give Canadians more value, options and flexibility when fuelling and flying. This partnership connects two strong, proudly Canadian brands with a shared focus on rewarding everyday journeys – whether they're on the road or in the sky. By linking their WestJet Rewards and Petro-Points accounts, members will gain access to enhanced earning opportunities and exclusive promotions. "Together, WestJet Rewards and Petro-Points are building a loyalty eco-system that bridges travel and everyday mobility," said [...]

Source: American Airlines Subject to government approval and ongoing preparations, American expects service between Miami (MIA) and Caracas, Venezuela (CCS), will resume as soon as April 30. American continues to work with government authorities in the United States and Venezuela for the resumption of services. American is the first airline to announce plans to reconnect Venezuela with the United States. American Airlines continues to work closely with regulators on reinstating nonstop service between the United States and Venezuela. When all government approvals and security checks are complete, American plans to offer daily nonstop service between Miami (MIA) and Caracas, Venezuela (CCS), with Embraer 175 aircraft starting as soon as April 30. Envoy, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, [...]

Source: Air Canada The Paralympic Games embody the resilience, determination, and spirit that define the power of sport. This March, sixteen-year-old Blake carried those same qualities with him to Milan. A dedicated high-performance hockey player, Blake's life changed suddenly in January 2024. Two days after returning to Victoria from a tournament in Las Vegas, subtle aches he experienced during competition led to a diagnosis of transverse myelitis. Within hours, he was flown to a children's hospital for emergency care. The rare condition, which causes inflammation of the spinal cord, resulted in a loss of mobility and a profound shift in Blake's identity as an athlete. Despite the challenges of navigating this new chapter, Blake never lost his optimism or passion [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Delivered March quarter earnings in line with initial guidance on broad demand strength driving better-than-expected revenue performance Guiding to low-teens revenue growth in the June quarter on flat capacity growth, reflecting strong demand momentum, meaningful capacity reductions, and rapid actions to recapture higher fuel Expect June quarter pre-tax profit of around $1 billion, on a more than $2 billion increase in fuel expense at the forward curve  Continuing to strengthen investment-grade balance sheet, with adjusted net debt below 2019 levels Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the March quarter and provided its outlook for the June quarter. "Delta’s results underscore the power of our brand and the durability of our financial foundation," said Ed [...]

Source: American Airlines U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will headline the American Airlines Safety Management System (SMS) Industry Forum on April 29 at the Robert L. Crandall Campus in Fort Worth, Texas. Duffy will be joined in conversation by American CEO Robert Isom on the state of aviation safety in 2026. "It is an honor to welcome Secretary Duffy to talk to leaders across the transportation industry about our top priority — safety,” Isom said. “American has long been a leader in the advancement of safety initiatives in partnership with the Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration and the rest of the aviation industry. This forum plays a key role in the future of transportation safety.” The following day, Deputy [...]

Source: WestJet Guests can now book interline itineraries with Copa Airlines (Copa) on WestJet.com, the WestJet app or through the WestJet contact centre, and earn WestJet Rewards throughout the entire itinerary WestJet guests can book interline itineraries comprised of both WestJet and interline partner segments through the airline's website and contact centre. This significant enhancement will allow WestJet guests to eventually access hundreds of new destinations across six continents with nearly 50 interline partners, including its launch partner Copa, which is available for booking today. By the end of 2026, WestJet will enable direct channel sales with more than 10 interline partners, adding more than 100 net-new destinations through the airline's world leading partner airline networks. "Direct channel booking for [...]