Source: American Airlines American will expand technology to ensure customers can enjoy the benefits of their assigned boarding group Boarding priority is assigned based on several factors, including fare purchase, AAdvantage® status or membership and more Delivering boarding benefits is one of several features in American’s innovative software platform that supports the airline’s customers and team Just in time for the holiday season, American Airlines is expanding technology that supports the boarding process to more than 100 airports across the U.S. The technology platform ensures customers receive the benefit of boarding in their assigned group and supports team members with more visibility into the boarding process. The airline has successfully trialed this modern technology over the last month at Albuquerque [...]

Source: United Airlines Europe's sought-after markets are a cultural tradition that attract millions of visitors from around the world each year with festive offerings like mulled wine, artisan crafts, live music, picturesque scenery and more World's largest airline gears up for its busiest holiday travel season on record, offering more nonstop flights to European destinations than any other U.S. airline and connecting travelers to some of the most popular holiday markets through its airline and rail partnerships According to a recent survey, more Americans are spending their holiday budgets on unique experiences instead of gifts United reported bookings to European destinations are up nearly 30% compared to 2019 and up almost 10% versus last year, as more Americans opt to [...]

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Now is the perfect time to book a dream vacation to Australia or New Zealand with special one-way fares from Seattle or Portland via Honolulu, available from November 19–21. Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines offer the most direct routes from the Pacific Northwest to Sydney and Auckland, with a layover in Honolulu. Summary Travel with Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines from the Pacific Northwest, connecting through Honolulu on the quickest routes to Australia and New Zealand. Special fares starting at $390 one-way from Seattle or Portland to Auckland (New Zealand) and Sydney (Australia) available through Nov. 21, 2024. Travel dates: Auckland through April 30, 2025, and Sydney between Feb. 1–Sept. 30, 2025, when booked on Alaska or Hawaiian [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines hosted hundreds of students from more than 30 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the U.S. for the first time in Charlotte, North Carolina — an HBCU hub and the airline’s second largest hub — to compete in the ninth annual BE Smart Hackathon in November themed, “All Code No Switch: Authentically Intelligent.” “American Airlines is proud to support the BE Smart Hackathon for the sixth consecutive year and HBCU students’ skill development through real-life problem-solving experiences,” said Chief Technology Officer Anchal Gupta. “We’ve seen tremendous success among students who participate in the annual event, including joining American’s IT organization among other renowned corporations. Each year, we look forward to connecting students to industry [...]