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American Airlines appoints chief customer officer
American Airlines has named veteran company executive Heather Garboden as senior vice president and chief customer officer, effective immediately, according to
American Airlines continued work to regain corporate business in Q4
During American Airlines' Q4 earnings call on Thursday, CEO Robert Isom reiterated American's aim to fully recapture corporate business by the end of 2025. Ame
Travel lawyers say DOJ has flimsy case against Amex GBT-CWT…
The Department of Justice's assertion that American Express Global Business Travel's planned acquisition of CWT would diminish competition among the largest tra
U.S. Justice Department sues to block Amex GBT-CWT deal
The Justice Department's Antitrust Division has sued to block American Express GBT's proposed $570 million acquisition of CWT, saying that combining the travel
American Airlines says it is gradually winning back corporate business
American Airlines said it has begun recapturing corporate business that was lost when the airline heavily pursued direct and New Distribution Capability (NDC) b
American Marketing Group agency networks now accept crypto for payment
American Marketing Group (AMG) said its travel agency networks -- Travelsavers, Network of Entrepreneurs Selling Travel and the Affluent Traveler Collection --
American Airlines and Hyatt alter their loyalty partnership
American Airlines and Hyatt Hotels are redesigning their loyalty program partnership. Beginning Jan. 1, individuals who hold AAdvantage status will no longer b
American rebuilds sales staff, trying to win back agencies and…
DALLAS -- American Airlines, fighting to regain corporate and travel agency-generated market share, has re-established its global sales division.The carrier wil
American Airlines reinstates perks for customers with corporate contracts
DALLAS -- American Airlines is bringing back its Corporate Experience benefits program. Beginning Oct. 10, travelers flying as part of an active corporate cont
Tauck resumes booking American Airlines, for now
Tauck has resumed sales of American Airlines and its Oneworld alliance partners after the airline temporarily lifted a policy that hindered tour operators from
U.S. softens language on crime in updated Jamaica travel advisory
The U.S. State Department updated its travel advisory for Jamaica last week, maintaining the destination's Level 3 advisory but saying that "tourist areas gener
Alienating travel agencies could cost American Airlines $1.5 billion
American Airlines' laser focus on direct distribution -- and its failed attempt to drag travel agencies toward NDC bookings -- will cost the airline $1.5 billio
