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TWT: Masks Off for Euro Air Travel, Crowded Flights Mean Unhappy Flyers

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Bottom-line for meeting planners : Look for airlines to respond by bringing back services like alcoholic beverages, full meal services and other business and first-class perks that got paused. Power 2022 North America Airline Satisfaction Study, released on May 11, point to high load volume and low approval ratings. Results of the J.D.

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Meeting Planners Travel Report: Airlines Get Poor Report Card

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This is the second consecutive year of waning passenger satisfaction, following a 22-point decline in 2022 from 2021. The biggest factor driving this year’s decline in satisfaction is cost and fees, which has fallen 17 points from 2022. JetBlue Airways (840) ranks second and Alaska Airlines (823) ranks third.