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February 21, 2024 American Sets New Loyalty Restrictions, Plans Preferred Agency Status Donna M. Airoldi American Airlines AAdvantage loyalty program members, outside of AAdvantage Business members or contracted corporate travelers, beginning May 1 no longer will earn miles or credits for flights booked outside of American, its partners or a "preferred" travel agency. Keep Reading Choice Reiterates Wyndham Pursuit as Q4 KPIs Slide All three key performance indicators--rate, RevPAR and occupancy--were down year over year for Choice Hotels in the fourth quarter. Keep Reading IHG: Business Travel Room Nights Near Pre-Pandemic Levels Hotel brand reports budget increases for its contracted corporate travel clients, plus additional room nights from workplaces supporting hybrid and remote work arrangements. Keep Reading Singapore to Charge Passengers for Required SAF Beginning in 2026, Singapore will require flights departing from the island nation to use sustainable aviation fuel, and customers will be charged a SAF levy. Keep Reading AA Limits AAdvantage Accrual Through Agencies, Readies Bilateral Content Commitments Subscribe to the Beat Video Series: 5Qs with Business Travel News Chief Commercial Officer Extended Stay America Kelly Poling Business Travel News editorial director Elizabeth West hosts ESA's chief commercial officer to talk about business travel trajectory in 2024, recent declines in extended-stay occupancy, competition from major hotel brands, product diversification, and attribute-based selling. Watch the Video Hawaiian Airlines Stockholders OK Alaska Deal Hawaiian Airlines' stockholders have voted to approve the proposed merger with Alaska Air Group, Hawaiian announced. The transaction remains subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. Keep Reading Hyatt Reorgs Americas Structure, Adds Execs Hyatt added to its Americas region two subregions: one for the United States and Canada and one for Latin America and the Caribbean. Keep Reading Accelya, Korean Air Partner to Offer NDC Content Korean Air will integrate Accelya's New Distribution Capability and its FLX-Merchandizing module, enabling the carrier to offer NDC content. Keep Reading STR: January U.S. Occupancy Slips as Rates Rise How much longer will rate lead hotel performance when occupancy continues to slip? Hard to say, but it was still happening in January. Keep Reading Thai Airways Orders 45 Boeing 787 Aircraft Thai Airways has placed an order for 45 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, with the potential to acquire up to 80 Dreamliners, the carrier announced Tuesday. Keep Reading Breeze Orders 10 Additional Airbus Aircraft Breeze Airways has opted to purchase an additional 10 Airbus A220-300 aircraft, bringing its firm orders to 90 with 30 options remaining, the carrier announced Tuesday. Keep Reading 301 Route 17 North, Suite 1150 Rutherford, New Jersey, USA 07070

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