Air Canada (AC) and its Aeroplan loyalty programme remain locked in a major legal dispute with award search platform Seats.aero, as the case increasingly expands beyond website scraping into broader questions about competition and digital access in the airline industry.
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Air India (AI) has detected widespread misuse of its Employee Leisure Travel (ELT) policy by more than 4,000 employees after an internal investigation uncovered irregular claims.
British Airways passenger faces costly rebooking after scammers cancel his return ticket through a fake support account.
A Lufthansa Miles and More member reported the loss of 383,000 miles while traveling on Lufthansa (LH) and arriving in Atlanta (ATL)
SkyWest Airlines (OO) and the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) are now embroiled in an intensifying legal dispute linked to events at SkyWest’s base, a conflict that has also raised concerns referenced by some as the SkyWest Election Fraud controversy.
A Sicilian student faces charges for a $200K (€180,000) scam involving fake boarding passes to exploit flight discounts offered by Sicily’s government.
An Indian national residing in New York has admitted to orchestrating nine fake armed robberies across multiple US states.
A Texas man has been released from custody after admitting to sneaking aboard a Delta Air Lines (DL) flight at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) using a stolen child’s boarding pass.
Neha Sharma and Amandeep Sharma, an Indian origin couple, defrauded New Zealand’s Oranga Tamariki of over NZ$2 million through a sophisticated scheme involving forged documents and undisclosed conflicts of interest.