Source: Air Canada Skytrax Best Airline Staff in North America Skytrax Best Airline Staff in Canada Skytrax Best Business Class Lounge in North America Skytrax COVID-19 Airline Excellence Six Global Traveler Leisure Awards See Air Canada's new Welcome Back video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBNLxQq2nMk   As Air Canada continues rebuilding its global network in response to increasing travel demand, the airline was recognized for its people, products and services at the recent 2021 Skytrax World Airline Awards with honours for: Best Airline Staff in North America, Best Airline Staff in Canada, Best Business Class Lounge in North America, and Excellence for COVID-19. "I am very proud of these recognitions as voted for by our customers, for our service and products as we begin [...]

Source: United Airlines Latest touch-free payment offering lets customers buy snacks, drinks, and other inflight purchases while on board by just scanning a QR code - with or without Wi-Fi Partnership starts in Chicago next month and will roll out system-wide before the end of the year United and PayPal today announced a new way to make touch-free inflight purchases, even in areas without Wi-Fi. Starting next month, United customers on select flights can simply show a flight attendant the PayPal QR Code in the PayPal app and use it to buy snacks, drinks and other inflight purchases while onboard. United is the first airline to offer PayPal QR Codes, and this partnership is part of United's easy-to-use, industry-leading suite [...]

Source: United Airlines December schedule includes new connections between the Midwest and warm weather cities like Las Vegas and Orlando as well as nearly 70 daily flights to ski destinations, including new service between Orange County and Aspen Airline will fly 3,500 daily domestic flights in December - the most since the start of the pandemic and 91% of its December 2019 domestic schedule - to support expected surge in holiday travel demand United today announced that it will fly its biggest domestic schedule since the start of the pandemic to meet an expected surge in holiday travel, with an emphasis on connecting the Midwest to warm weather cities like Las Vegas and Orlando as well as offering nearly 70 [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines Group will webcast a live audio feed of its third-quarter 2021 financial results conference call with financial analysts and journalists on Thursday, Oct. 21, at 7:30 a.m. CDT. The webcast will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at aa.com/investorrelations. An archive of the call will be available on the website through Nov. 21.

Source: Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines further expanded its global reach today with the announcement of a new codeshare agreement with Iberia Airlines, a fellow member of the oneworld alliance. The agreement further strengthens the existing partnership between the two airlines by providing flyers with exciting and convenient travel options. The agreement allows passengers on Iberia to book travel and easily connect to more than 40 routes throughout Alaska's network for travel on or after October 7, 2021. On the West Coast, Iberia has nonstop service between Los Angeles and its Madrid hub, and seasonal service between San Francisco and Barcelona – enabling seamless connectivity to the Alaska network beyond both California cities. "We're thrilled to expand our cooperation with Iberia, one of our newest partners in oneworld," said Nat Pieper, senior vice president of fleet, finance and alliances [...]

Source: Avelo Airlines Avelo Airlines announced today that it is continuing to expand the airline’s West Coast network with new nonstop seasonal service between Los Angeles and Tucson, Arizona. Everyday one-way low fares starting at $29* are available at AveloAir.com. When service begins on December 16, 2021, Tucson will be Avelo’s 19th destination nationwide and 11th destination the airline serves from its West Coast base at LA’s most convenient and popular airport – Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). Avelo’s twice-weekly direct service between BUR and Tucson International Airport (TUS) will be operated by Boeing Next Generation 737-800 aircraft. “We are excited to add this beautiful region to our portfolio of popular Western U.S. destinations,” said Avelo Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy. “Tucson is not only [...]