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Airline Innovation Coverage

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Amadeus Wins Air Canada Contract as It Digs In Deeper in North America

With this deal, the Madrid-based technology giant has scored another win in North America, after having finished moving Southwest Airlines to Amadeus' reservations platform earlier this year.

Amadeus Wins Air Canada Contract as It Digs In Deeper in North America

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JetBlue-Backed Zunum Plans to Produce a Small Hybrid-Electric Plane by 2022

Don't let recent news fool you. This is a promising development, but we're still far from a world in which a substantial number of passengers fly on a hybrid-electric plane.

JetBlue-Backed Zunum Plans to Produce a Small Hybrid-Electric Plane by 2022

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United Complains Airbus Won’t Give It Competitive Prices

We like United President Scott Kirby because he says what's on his mind. But something doesn't add up here. Is this the real reason United hasn't placed a new order for the A320 family of jets?

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What Monarch Air’s Bankruptcy Means for European Aviation

While there might be too many European airlines, Monarch's demise shouldn't necessarily be seen as being symptomatic of wider industry problems. Like Alitalia and Air Berlin before it, the UK-based airline and tour operator had plenty of self-inflicted wounds that were exacerbated by external issues.

What Monarch Air’s Bankruptcy Means for European Aviation

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American Airlines Teams With Casper for In-Flight Bedding and a Hipper Appeal

American and Casper will soon be working together to bring custom-designed bedding to the airline's long-haul flights. A hipper brand such as Casper may resonate better with younger flyers than legacy brands such as Westin or Saks.

American Airlines Teams With Casper for In-Flight Bedding and a Hipper Appeal

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Airlines Put Facebook Messenger Chatbots to Work Answering Easy Questions

Bots have come a long way since Alaska Airlines introduced 'Ask Jenn' about a decade ago. But they're still not perfect. At least for now, we'd rather have a human touch.

Airlines Put Facebook Messenger Chatbots to Work Answering Easy Questions