Featuring Delta Airlines

Founded: 1924

Alliance: SkyTeam

Frequent Flyer: SkyMiles

Lounge: Delta Sky Club

Did you know?

Delta Airlines ranks 39 on Fortune Magazine's list of Most Admired Companies. Coffee lovers, rejoice! As part of their current campaign for better in-flight service, Delta Airlines will now serve Starbucks brand coffee on all flights!

Delta's new, fully-remodeled Airbus A319's offer 60% more luggage space in overhead compartments, USB power to charge electronics, and 9 inch, high definition screens for in-flight entertainment at every seat. 

"Delta Air Lines." Fortune. 19 Feb. 2015. Web. 24 June 2015.

"Stats & Facts | Delta News Hub." Stats & Facts | Delta News Hub. Web. 24 June 2015.

"Delta Airlines." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 22 July 2004. Web. 10 Aug. 2004.

**Facts pertaining to DL contract are current as of date posted. Always check with a representative for latest fare rules.

BA/IB Fares Changing

Please be advised of changes to British Airways and Iberia hum fares:

British Airways and Iberia Humanitarian fares are changing on 21st August 2015.

The affected routes are to/from North America to Ghana (ACC), Kenya (NBO), Nigeria (ABV&LOS), South Africa (JNB&CPT) & Uganda (EBB).

Please issue any tickets you are holding before 21st August 2015  (GMT) or you will have to use the new fares.

Changes to BA Boarding & Hand Luggage

Changes to BA Boarding & Hand Luggage

Effective August 18th, British Airways is implementing changes to their boarding process and hand luggage policy in order to increase boarding efficiency and timeliness.

-Customers will board by cabin – Executive Club status first, then by seat row number.
-BA will continue to allow 2 pieces of hand luggage aboard, the first piece being a handbag/laptop bag no bigger than 40 x 30 x 15.
-The second piece remains unchanged in sizing at 56 x 45 x 25, and weighing no more than 23 kgs.
-Customers will receive a yellow tag for each item once approved, demonstrating to the cabin crew that it is within specifications. The tags must remain visible.
-BA encourages travelers to keep any important items such as required medications in the smaller handbag/laptop bag carry-on
-BA will ask any pieces outside of these specifications to be checked

Please communicate this to your clients as needed and contact a representative with any questions.

Featuring: Air Canada

Featured Airline: Air Canada

Air Canada (AC)
Founded: 1936
Alliance: Star Alliance
Frequent Flyer: Aeroplan
Lounge: Maple Leaf Lounge

Did you know?
You can thank Air Canada for computerized reservations systems. AC released ReserVec in 1963, just two years before Sabre was created. Before computerized reservations, it would often take multiple phone calls and upwards of 90 minutes to make a single reservation.

Our contract:
Our Air Canada contract offers great low change and cancellation fees.

References:
“Air Canada.” – Official Site. Web. 24 June 2015.
“Air Canada.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 22 July 2004. Web. 10 Aug. 2004.
“ReserVec: Trans-Canada Air Lines’ Computerized Reservation System.” ResearchGate. Web. 24 June 2015.

*Facts pertaining to AC contract are current as of date posted. Always check with a representative for latest fare rules.