The U.S. Department of Transportation has fined Southwest Airlines $200,000 for violating the Department’s full-fare advertising rules. The feds also ordered the airline to cease and desist from further violations.
Online travel bookings will reach $61 billion between Memorial Day and Labor Day, a 15 percent increase a year ago, according to Adobe Digital Index’s (ADI) “Travel 2014 Report.”
Delta and Virgin Atlantic Airways will transfer operations for nonstop flights connecting London-Heathrow to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.
Delta this week said it would reacquire from Travelport the data and intellectual property rights central to its passenger service and flight operations systems.
A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Transportation would require airlines to disclosure of fees for “certain basic airline services,” including checked baggage.
Atlanta Braves President John Schuerholz played up regionalism and downplayed concerns about traffic in discussing the Braves’ surprising decision to relocate the team’s stadium outside of the city limits.
Voters in unincorporated Bartow County on Tuesday voted in favor of allowing restaurants to sell alcohol by the drink, The Daily Tribune News reported.