Airlines have begun increasing fares and adding baggage fees as fuel prices soar. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (March 31), this trend began in Europe and Asia and has since moved to the U.S., as the war in Iran ramps up the cost of...
Artificial intelligence and aviation both have drawn sustained criticism for the carbon cost of their own infrastructure, but a growing body of evidence from commercial aviation suggests the technology can deliver measurable climate benefits that exceed its energy overhead. Google and American Airlines are showing...
Delta Air Lines has reaffirmed its earnings forecast based on ongoing travel demand. The company made this announcement Thursday (Sept. 11), while also raising its projections for third quarter revenue through September, from 0% to 4% growth to 2% to 4%. It’s a much rosier...
Have you found yourself struggling to make the most of your credit card rewards? According to a Sunday (Aug. 17) report by The New York Times (NYT), you aren’t alone, as banks and airlines have grown more savvy about limiting perks and ending loopholes. That...
April 16, 2025
Sometimes good things can come at surprising times. That was the case for United Airlines, which on Wednesday’s (April 16) first quarter 2025 earnings call posted its best first-quarter results in five years. Despite headwinds from a persistently volatile macroeconomic environment, United Airlines was able to find relatively stable tailwinds due to earlier and ongoing […]
March 13, 2025
C-suite leaders from three of the nation’s largest companies — United Airlines, Target and AT&T — said they are actively deploying generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) even with its imperfections because they...
July 04, 2023
Summer is heating up, and consumers across the country are seeking much-needed getaways after battling the year’s inflationary headwinds. The trend is illustrated in PYMNTS’ May “How the World Does Digital”...
July 02, 2023
June’s over, and thus far, two quarters in, the year’s been notably strong for the CE 100 Index. All indices were in the black, again, this past week, continuing a...
April 01, 2026
Airlines have begun increasing fares and adding baggage fees as fuel prices soar. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (March 31), this trend began in Europe and Asia and has since moved to the U.S., as the war in Iran ramps up the cost of fuel. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has warned that fares could jump by […]
September 11, 2025
Delta Air Lines has reaffirmed its earnings forecast based on ongoing travel demand. The company made this announcement Thursday (Sept. 11), while also raising its projections for third quarter revenue...
August 17, 2025
Have you found yourself struggling to make the most of your credit card rewards? According to a Sunday (Aug. 17) report by The New York Times (NYT), you aren’t alone,...
June 27, 2025
London airport Heathrow said Friday (June 27) that it is seeing “early signs of softness” in business travel from the U.S. due to economic uncertainty across North America. Heathrow said...
