Big Three U.S. Airlines Release Document Cache in Open Skies Debate
A lot is at stake here and we expect the investigations to continue.
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American Airlines Ups the Premium Passenger Ante With Points Promotion
American knows that it's possible to both rethink loyalty and keep people loyal at the same time.
WikiLeaks Disclosure Shows U.S. Airlines Received Billions in Subsidies
Missing in action in the U.S. airlines' report about the Gulf carriers' subsidies was transparency about the U.S. airlines' own subsidies. Although the congressional report is very dated, the Business Travel Coaltion, via WikiLeaks, is helping to fill in some of the blanks.
Labor Unions and U.S. Airlines Set Aside Differences to Attack Gulf Carriers
The selective outrage is cynical at best.
U.S. Travel Association Again Takes Side of Gulf Carriers in Open Skies Debate
The U.S. Travel Association looks at the Open Skies issue from the standpoint of inbound tourism while Delta, United, American and their unions view it from the perspective of their companies and unions. They come to diametrically opposing positions.
The Other Open Skies Debate: U.S. Carriers Jockey for Position in China
Open Skies agreements also have a good side for U.S. airlines. The side over the Pacific is particularly attractive.
American, Etihad and Emirates Bosses Battle for Best Open Skies Soundbite
The U.S. carriers aren't sure how to battle the Gulf airlines, so they're turning to government for cover. They should be thinking more about the consumer.
All the Apple Watch Travel Apps Ready for Launch
Travel tricks coming soon to a wrist near you.
US–UAE Business Council Tells U.S. Airlines to Compete More and Complain Less
There's more at stake here than could possibly fit a short Skift take. We'll keep watching and updating readers as this critical battle Open Skies battle progresses.