Buying a plane ticket looks simple, but it depends on interconnected reservation systems and regulatory compliance.

United Airlines is planning a major technology update that will take down its online reservation system early Wednesday. The carrier is urging passengers with flights scheduled to depart on Wednesday ...

In the past, it would often take an hour for a travel agent and airline representative to reserve a seat on an airplane due to paperwork and manual labor. Thankfully, those days are long gone. Airline ...

(NEW YORK) — Saturday is the day of reckoning for many plane travelers and, in particular, American Airlines, which is combining its reservation system with that of US Airways, a process that has ...