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Business News

For Frequent Fliers, Using Miles Is Getting Easier

According to the latest Switchfly Reward Seat Availability Survey of more than 7,000 domestic and international flights that are scheduled from June through October, 76.6 percent offer reward seats.

By Phil LeBeau

Business News

Alaska Air CEO Expects Challenge Keeping Virgin Customers After Merger

By Reuters

Online Presence

Business Travel Awards 2016: Best Social Campaign

By Jeff Chu, Margaret Rhodes, Kate Rockwood, Stephanie Schomer

Business Ideas

Business Travel Awards 2016: Best Overall Airline

By Jeff Chu, Margaret Rhodes, Kate Rockwood, Stephanie Schomer

Building a Business

Women Business Travelers Plan Ahead, Saving Their Companies Money on Airfare

By booking farther in advance, women business travelers save nearly $20 per plane ticket.

By Carly Okyle

Business News

This Airline Was Just Named the Best for the 4th Consecutive Year

After a decline in satisfaction last year, industry performance is on the upswing.

By Carly Okyle

Business News

Companies Place Bids for Virgin America Takeover

JetBlue Airways and Alaska Air Group have both made offers.

By Reuters

Business News

Here Are FlyerTalk’s 3 Best Loyalty Programs in America

The site for frequent travelers looked at airlines, hotels and rental car services.

By Carly Okyle

Business News

Me First! These Airlines All Think They Should Rule Flights to Cuba.

Dramatizing their eagerness for the coveted flights, companies argued why they were best suited for the routes in memos that at times were critical of one another.

By Reuters

Entrepreneurs

Going Away This Summer? Start Planning. Now.

Booking a North American flight at least 57 days in advance will save you 10 percent.

By Andrea Murad

Building a Business

Venture Capitalists Are More Likely to Help Startups They Can Visit Via a Direct Flight

If you want more guidance for your company, it helps to be easily accessible.

By Laura Entis

Building a Business

Watch Legendary Entrepreneur Richard Branson Share His Secrets to Startup Success

The British serial entrepreneur recently spoke in L.A. about how startups can take the global market by storm with revolutionary ideas.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Business News

United, American Airlines to Once Again Offer Free Snacks to Coach Travelers

It turns out, a little bit of salt and sugar matters to customers.

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

United Airlines Slapped with $2.75 Million Fine Over Flight Delays

The second-largest U.S. carrier at times did not return wheelchairs to customers promptly or give them adequate help, according to Department of Transportation.

By Reuters