Delta: 'Sustained Acceleration' in Q1 Corp. Travel

	April 11, 2024

By Chris Davis

Delta Air Lines on Wednesday painted a stark picture of increasing business travel demand, noting "sustained acceleration" of corporate sales and expressing optimism for continued growth throughout 2024, executives said during the carrier's quarterly earnings call. Keep Reading

ANA to Add Free Wi-Fi on Int'l Business Class

All Nippon Airways beginning this summer will offer free Wi-Fi on international flights for Business Class passengers, the carrier announced Wednesday. Keep Reading

Brazil Again Delays Visa Requirement by One Year

Brazil has delayed the return of a visa requirement for tourists from the United States, Australia and Canada until April 2025. Keep Reading

Loews Hotels Names Flannery COO

Luxury chain Loews Hotels & Co. has named former Cape Resorts CEO Dan Flannery its new COO, the company announced. Keep Reading

Choice Names Wadholm SVP of Core Brands

Choice Hotels International has promoted Judd Wadholm to SVP and general manager of its core brands, the company announced. Keep Reading

ITA Airways Launches Chicago-Rome Service

ITA Airways this week launched seasonal nonstop service between Chicago and Rome. Keep Reading

There are 400 to 450 airlines in the world that matter. At this point, maybe 60 have started down the path of NDC, and only a smaller subset of those are really, truly exercising the APIs that are out there."

- Hudson Crossing's
Brian Clark

Amadeus: Machine Learning Tops Agency Investment Priorities

Business travel agencies around the world are showing a "strong appetite" for technology investment, with 91 percent planning at least "moderate" technology investment in their business this year, according to an Amadeus-commissioned survey of 150 agency leaders. Keep Reading

Mesh to Add Guest Booking Platform This Summer

Mesh corporate travel booking tool to facilitate online and offline guest booking, starting next quarter. Keep Reading