Travelers are hungry for international trips, forcing domestic-focused carriers to discount prices.
Ben Minicucci says Silicon Valley tech companies have “turned off” their business travel.
Entrepreneurs are focused on stimulating traffic on mostly uncontested nonstop routes.
JetBlue has remodeled its premium Mint cabin for the company’s trans-Atlantic debut later this year.
The rare pocket of demand offers a modest lifeline for struggling airlines.
By contrast, Delta Air Lines Inc. has said it will keep middle seats open through Sept. 30.
The airline industry has been slow to recover since the outbreak began.
Airlines are barred from slashing jobs through Sept. 30 under the terms of a $50 billion government bailout.
Some customers claim they are being unfairly caught up in the credit card providers' crackdown.
Frequent-flyer miles can be tricky to redeem, but carriers have lowered rates for some domestic flights, a study says.