United Airlines Plays Hardball and 4 Other Aviation Trends This Week


Skift Take

This week in aviation, United becomes more aggressive with its partners, limited seat recline is a hit on Delta, and tensions arise following the addition of Air Italy's newest routes.

Series: Jet Stream Newsletter

Jet Stream Newsletter

Airline news moves fast. Don’t miss a beat with our weekly airline newsletter. Landing in your inbox on Saturdays.

Subscribe for Free

United Airlines Plays Hardball With Expedia and JPMorgan Chase: For years, airlines had little leverage with their partners. But airlines now are strong, and they have the advantage. Why shouldn’t they use it in contractual discussions? Delta Frequen