AirAsia X revealed a 20 percent investment by Virgin Group during a special event held at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). The momentous occasion marking the venture was graced by globally renowned founder of the Virgin group, Sir Richard Branson and was witnessed by the Second Minister of Finance, Malaysia, Senator Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop.

Brazilian airline TAM posted its first quarterly loss in almost two years as costs surged and passenger load factor declined. TAM reported a second-quarter loss of $14.69 million, compared with a revised profit of $133.69 million a year earlier.

American Express and American Airlines reached an agreement that gives Platinum and Centurion card members, plus their families or traveling companions, access to the airline’s 44 Admirals Club lounges around the world.

Virgin America said it has received oral approval from the U.S. Transportation Department to begin selling tickets in advance of its planned launch of service in August. The carrier still needs a final certification from the DOT.

Virgin America said it has received oral approval from the U.S. Transportation Department to begin selling tickets in advance of its planned launch of service in August. The carrier still needs a final certification from the DOT.

Air Jamaica’s Group Air Specialists are dedicated to simplifying group travel arrangements, while providing the same Lovebird Hospitality customers have come to expect on board all Air Jamaica flights. A group travel planner can benefit from the variety of value-added offerings for parties of 10 people or more from the airline’s 10 U.S. gateways.