Major airline expands passenger test that holds flights to help prevent missed connections

A new AI system being tested by American Airlines helps delays flights to help passengers make their connections. The ...

Major airline is using AI to hold flights for passengers facing tight connections — but they’ll only wait for so long

American Airlines is making it easier for passengers to make their connecting flights. The carrier is in the process of enhancing its flight hold capacities designed to help flyers rushing for a ...
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What To Do If You Miss Your Connecting Flight—And When You Can Get Compensated

If the airline caused your missed connection, you can usually get rebooked for free on the same airline or a different one. If you're stranded overnight, ask for hotel and meal vouchers, and check if ...

Direct flights drive multinational firm growth in globally connected cities

Waiting in an airport for a connecting flight is often tedious. A new study by MIT researchers shows it's bad for business, ...
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What happens if you miss a connecting flight on an international trip?

Missing a connecting flight can feel scary, especially on an international trip. One delay can throw your entire plan off. Long immigration lines, short layovers, or a late first flight are common ...
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'Not enough time for your bags': How a 90-minute connection rule upended a flight to Alaska

Thomas Larson thought he'd done everything right when he booked a flight from Raleigh-Durham to Ketchikan, Alaska. He’d bought a multi-airline itinerary through Alaska Airlines: The first leg was on ...