Source: American Airlines For 25 years, American Airlines has proudly partnered with the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) to uplift filmmaker stories and connect customers to a vast array of content and offerings throughout their travel journey. ABFF has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry for nearly three decades. It has served as a springboard for countless actors, writers and directors — many of whom were previously unknown — helping to reshape the narratives of film and television. To celebrate this milestone anniversary, American is launching a sweepstakes for AAdvantage®members for the chance to win two DECO passes to the American Black Film Festival and 125,000 AAdvantage® miles. Members can enter by providing their AAdvantage® number and contact [...]

Source: Iberia Iberia’s operations generated €13.227 billion in Spain’s GDP, representing 0.87% of the national GDP and more than 177,469 jobs, or 0.9% of total employment in Spain, according to a report by PwC. The airline’s corporate contribution amounted to €4.388 billion in GDP and over 34,000 jobs, while passenger spending contributed €8.839 billion and 142,987 jobs. Iberia’s purpose is to generate prosperity by connecting people with the world. The airline collaborates with around 20 non-profit organizations on projects primarily focused on child health, education, disability, refugees, at-risk groups, and humanitarian emergency aid. Tourism is one of Spain’s main engines of job creation and wealth, and aviation is a key player in generating prosperity in the communities where it operates. [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Customers can now shop and book tickets for travel on or after Oct. 1 will start to see a new shopping experience when on Delta.com and in the Fly Delta app – one that lets them shop for and select the travel that best suits their needs and preferences.   As Delta looks ahead to the next 100 years of flight, we are updating the way you shop for flights – offering more choice and greater clarity, aiming to provide travel experiences that can be customized to your personal preferences. As part of this evolution, we’re refreshing our product names and introducing booking experiences tailored to your travel needs and priorities. What’s changing?  Starting May 15 for [...]

Source: Air Canada First Air Canada service into Naples, Italy Non-stop Montréal-Naples flights operate four days a week Complements airline's non-stop flights to Rome, Milan, Venice Air Canada's newest international flight from Montréal touched down this morning in Naples, Italy, the gateway to the Amalfi coast. This flight marks the first Air Canada service to Naples and is the airline's fourth non-stop connection between Canada and Italy. "We are thrilled to inaugurate new, non-stop service between Canada and Naples, a scenic new destination in Air Canada's global network and our fourth in the Italian market. With the beauty of the Amalfi Coast or the ruins of Pompeii not far away, this new service from our growing Transatlantic hub in Montréal [...]

Source: American Airlines Airline testing new technology to help customers make connecting flights Record summer schedule across hub airports means more flight options and more connections enabled With a continued focus on making travel more seamless and enjoyable for its customers, American Airlines and its more than 130,000 team members look forward to a safe, reliable and successful summer travel season. Between May 16 and Sept. 2, American will operate more than 715,000 flights. “American is once again ready for the summer travel season thanks to the more than 130,000 American team members who make our airline safely move every day,” said David Seymour, American’s Chief Operating Officer. “We’re set to operate the largest schedules ever at many of our [...]

Source: British Airways Cutting-edge technology introduced as part of British Airways’ £7bn transformation investment programme has seen the airline boost its operational performance to record levels. The airline’s Chairman and CEO, Sean Doyle, told the Future Travel Experience World Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh that AI, forecasting, optimisation and machine learning have transformed the airline’s operational performance and become an integral part of getting customers to where they need to be with minimal delay to their travel plans. Every part of British Airways now uses this latest technology, which has significantly increased the number of flights departing on time or ahead of their scheduled take-off times. The airline has invested £100m in improving operational resilience and the first quarter of 2025 [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines is making it easier than ever to travel by offering more than one million Main Cabin seats on domestic flights (excluding Alaska and Hawaii) redeemable at just 5,000 AAdvantage® miles one way. As an added bonus, Main Cabin seats on trans-Atlantic flights will be redeemable starting as low as 15,000 AAdvantage® miles one way. Whether it’s a bucket list destination, long overdue family reunion, college football game or just about anything else, these award tickets let customers book any day of the week for travel throughout August and September. The promotion starts today and runs through May 28, 2025. No blackout dates, no problems Seats are exclusively available to members of American’s AAdvantage® program to [...]