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NewsMarch 12, 2013

Hubber Brings Car Sharing to LAX, San Francisco Airports

Hubber will launch its peer-to-peer car sharing model to the Los Angeles International Airport and San Francisco Airport in April.

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NewsMarch 5, 2013

Hawaiian Airport Announces Plans to Improve Car Rental Facility

The rental car area will be moved into a new facility that houses all rental agencies and up to 2,000 vehicles in one structure.

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NewsMarch 5, 2013

Memphis International Airport Relocates Car Rental Area

All off-site rental car companies will move to the airport’s new ground transportation center on March 6.

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NewsMarch 5, 2013

Hertz and Penske Finalize Indiana Franchise Agreement

Penske will assume control of more than 20 Hertz airport and off-airport locations in Indiana, including the Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and South Bend airport locations.

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NewsMarch 4, 2013

February Continues Strong Rate Trend

February, 2013 continued the trend of the previous three months, with a 6-city average rate quote $5.32 higher than a year ago.

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NewsMarch 1, 2013

Chicken Causes Power Outage at Hawaii Airport

Power was out temporarily at the Kahului Airport on Feb. 26 when a chicken entered a transformer in the rental car area and shorted a circuit board.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2013

Orlando International Airport to Use Funds from Rental Car Tax to Expand

The Orlando International Airport board decided to use the estimated $23 million a year funds from the rental car tax at the airport to fund the construction of a southern terminal. Meanwhile, a bill in the state's Legislature aims to allow counties to add a $3 per-day surcharge on rental transactions on top of the state fee.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2013

Avis Expands ‘Select & Go’ Service to Toronto

Avis Preferred members will be able to pick-up their pre-assigned vehicle, exchange it or upgrade the vehicle using Avis’ vehicle selection service in Canada.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2013

Eastern Iowa Airport Reports Decrease of Rental Car Revenue

In proposals for five-year contracts with the airport, Avis, Enterprise, National and the Hertz Corp. reported the total minimum annual guaranteed revenue will decrease 9% to $1.3 million, according to The Gazette.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2013

Florida Airport Location Manager Arrested for Theft of a Firearm

A Punta Gorda Airport branch manager for Hertz was arrested and charged with Grand Theft of a Firearm for stealing a handgun left behind in a rental car by a customer.

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