20/Jun 2008 | Lego Airbus A380 Is Biggest Lego Aeroplane in the World | Behold the biggest Lego aeroplane in the world, made after the largest passenger aeroplane in the world, the Airbus A380.2-metre wingspan98 cms tall the Lego A380 uses 220 pounds (100kg) of bricks. Th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Up Close With Grizzlies | Nekite Valley, British Columbia No matter how scary it may look, our guide tells us, if a grizzly bear gets close, don't run. As we spot our first bear tracks in the mud later that evening, it's clear... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Leading Indian carriers said more air fare increases are possible soon because airlines have still not been able to sell tickets at a fare that meets | Leading Indian carriers said more air fare increases are possible soon because airlines have still not been able to sell tickets at a fare that meets their costs. Sources in SpiceJet said the increase... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Pilot Patrick Smith explains why the airline industry is on overload and how you can make flying a little friendlier | Pilot Patrick Smith explains why the airline industry is on overload--and how you can make flying a little friendlier. Last year, 8,852 flights were stranded on the tarmac for more than 2 hours. Last ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Spirit Airlines plans to lay off pilots and attendants in Fort Lauderdale | Spirit Airlines will lay off 45 pilots and an undisclosed number of flight attendants from its hub at Fort Lauderdale -Hollywood International airport Aug. The Miramar-based airline notified pilots th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta Air Lines trimming U.S.-to-China service | ATLANTA -- Starting this fall, Delta Air Lines Inc. will cut the number of flights it offers between the U. The carrier projects that demand for its flights between Atlanta and Shanghai, which it bega... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | UA To Begin Requiring Min. Stays | World's largest airliner to serve LAX .. United CFO says bankruptcy won't help airlines this t. Air Canada Plans to Retire Larger Jets, Fly Less Ofte. AirTran plans capacity cuts, will sell more plane... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines to Customers: Screw You | United Airlines is going to start requiring customers to stay at their destinations longer than they want to for the privilege off flying the friendly skies. United Airlines said Friday it will start ... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Delta to refund some bag fees | Delta before April 9 and traveled May 5 or later. Customers who qualify need to complete a form at delta.com/bagfee to get the rebate, which is limited to $25 per passenger per flight. 300 employees t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Everyone else is doing it, why can't we? | Bad news could be good news for American Airlines. Greene suggests that Continental Airlines' decision to hook up with United Airlines and the Star Alliance may work to American's benefit. He says in ... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines to start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic coach seats | NEW YORK_United Airlines said Friday it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic coach seats beginning in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. ca... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Southwest Sale: Fares for $29 one-way | Southwest.com offers select one-way short-haul fares for $29 (plus tax and fees). That's one of the best sales we've seen from Southwest in recent months. Currently, travel reservations will be accept... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Inside GM s Newest U.S. Assembly Plant | InformationWeek] In a tour of its Lansing Delta plant in Michigan, GM shows how IT helps make a difference during tough times for the automaker. Intel s Chengdu operations remain offline after quake... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines raises lowest fares | In yet another move to battle souring fuel costs, United Airlines plans to increase its cheapest domestic fares from between $1 and $90 one-way and require a minimum night stay on weekend fares starti... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Big Three's engines stall on possible S&P downgrade | If things aren't bad enough already for American car companies, credit rating agency Standard & Poor's may have made it worse for General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC when it put their credit ratings... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | PE-backed Midwest Airlines to ground a third of fleet | Dealscape Home. told employees Friday it intends to cut 12 of its 37 planes and reduce service as it struggles to cope with soaring fuel prices.-based airline, which struck a deal last August to be ac... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | United To Dictate Trip Lengths | As part of United Airline's rapid road to ruin, America's second largest carrier on Friday announced that it had decided to restrict the shortness of roundtrip air fares. Impacted by rising fuel surch... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Airlines plan 20-25% fare hike | Jun. 18--NEW DELHI -- Your hopes of flying becoming cheaper anytime soon have just been dashed. Indian carriers have told the aviation ministry that they need to hike fares by 20 to 25 percent (Rs 2,0... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Holiday woes as charges soar | Markets. Families are facing holiday misery this summer after big airlines sharply increased fuel surcharges on their flights, bringing the era of cheap air travel to an end. Virgin Atlantic is imposi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta Airlines Tests Cell Phone Boarding Pass | 3G/Wireless Broadband. The program, in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration, is being tested at New York's LaGuardia airport on some flights. 05:55 PM A cell phone may help Delt... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Airlines Try To Make Up For Rising Fuel Costs, Keep Customers | NBC4. Baltimore Washington International Airport: Arrivals. WASHINGTON -- Even travelers who choose discount carriers are feeling the squeeze of rising fuel prices. Low-cost carriers and big-name airl... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | BA raises fuel charges for high-flyers | British Airways has introduced increases of up to 26 per cent in fuel surcharges for its highest paying passengers, its second rise for premium flyers in just over a fortnight. Business class and firs... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | McGuinty's flight makes emergency landing | Ontario Premier Dalton McGunity talks to reporters at a carpentry training centre, as apprentices look on, in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 26, 2008.ca Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty had a close call on... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Airlines, Automakers Hit As Dow Plunges | A brutal Friday capped off a sour week on Wall Street as the Dow plunged more than 200 points.Oil gained more than $2 to settle at just under $135 a barrel. While it was off the day's highs, it was en... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FBI Sweep Reveals New Twists to Mortgage Fraud | The FBI has arrested more than 400 people in a sweep that's revealed a broad array of alleged mortgage scams across the country. Some alleged schemes involved real-estate twists on identity theft; oth... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Nasdaq 100 Leaders and Laggards: UAUA APOL | Broadway and Niagara Falls. more S&P 500 Leaders & Laggards: MBI, HBAN 2 minutes ago Shares of MBIA Inc. declined on Friday and helped tug the Standard & Poor's 500 lower amid high oil prices and con... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta Air Lines Trimming U.S. Service To China | Jason's DeBlog: More NWA Q&A. ATLANTA (AP) Starting this fall, Delta Air Lines Inc. will cut the number of flights it offers between the U. The carrier projects that demand for its flights between ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Middle East Airlines steps up expansion with new Airbus | TOULOUSE, France: Middle East Airlines (MEA) acquired a new Airbus 330-200 this week as part of a plan to expand its fleet to 16 aircraft and open more routes. "The Airbus 330 is the largest plane in ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Where is the government in America's troubled airways? | Surveying the decline of the airline industry, retired American Airlines CEO Bob Crandall said something this month that both presidential candidates should take to heart: "The United States used to b... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Delta Trims US to China Service - Down 10 | Midnight Trader Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Boston, Jun 20, 2008 (MidnightTrader via COMTEX News Network) -- Delta Air Lines (DAL) will cut the number of flights it offers between the US and China, a ... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | United flight nixed after upset pilot refuses to fly | Home. United canceled a flight from Salt Lake City Thursday afternoon after the pilot announced to passengers that he was too upset to fly, according to one passenger on board. The pilot, who may hav... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | UAE, Syria sign air transport agreement | Damascus - The United Arab Emirates and Syria yesterday initialled Air Services Agreement (ASA) in Damascus. The agreement was signed by Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of UAE General Civil... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Bmi announces Heathrow-Jersey flights | After a gap of almost seven years the Channel Island of Jersey is poised to regain its direct air link with Heathrow. All centres of finance and tourism need efficient connectivity with the outside wo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Japan favours open-sky pact with United States, European Union | Top economic policy-makers of Japan are in favour of entering into an open-sky agreement with the United States and the European Union. The Japanese government s top economic policy advisory council h... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Arroyo leaving for 10-day visit to US | States after ordering preparations against typhoon Frank (international codename: Fengshen), which is battering parts of the country, and ordering an offensive against the kidnappers of a television... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM shares drop to lowest level since 1982 | GM shares drop to lowest level since 1982 1 minute ago Shares of General Motors Corp. fell to the lowest point in more than 26 years on Friday. more Canadian court lets pension fund buy Bell Canada... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United hikes fares, adds minimum stay | AP) United Airlines said Friday it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights beginning in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. carrier s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines to require minimum stay | United Airlines to require minimum stays for nearly all domestic round-trip flights beginning in October. NEW YORK United Airlines said Friday it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all d... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United raises fares up to $90 each way | NEW YORK United Airlines says it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights starting in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. carrier says t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court of Canada allows $35 billion leveraged buyout of BCE to proceed | The Associated Press have resolved a dispute over an AP demand that the site remove some of the news agency's content. more Craftmade International names new CEO 6 minutes ago Craftmade International... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Prices Set for Mainland-Taiwan Charter Flights | China Eastern Airlines announced on Friday flight fares for weekend charter flights from Shanghai to Taipei and immediately started selling tickets. dollars) for a round trip of economy-class flight, ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | EVA, CEA ink cooperation plan | EVA, CEA ink cooperation plan EXPANSION: The Chinese airline said that the Nanjing to Taipei route would be unprofitable at first, but would assist the development of cross-strait relations By Jerry L... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Airline Cuts Louisville Service | Frontier Airlines will stop operations in Louisville in August. The airline began service in April of 2007 and currently operates two daily nonstop flights to Denver. The airline will continue its sch... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines now requiring minimum stays; raising cheapest fares | United Airlines said Friday it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights beginning in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. carrier said th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United raises fares, adds minimum-stay requirements | Home. NEW YORK (AP) United Airlines says it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights starting in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. c... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines to require minimum stays | NEW YORK (June 20) - United Airlines says it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights starting in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. ca... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Stocks Drop, Credit Woes Continue | Stocks Drop, Credit Woes Continue 06/20 14:35 Stocks tumbled Friday on escalating worries about the financial sector and rebounding oil prices. The major indexes fell more than 1 percent, with the Dow... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United to require minimum stays | October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $90 one-way. carrier says the moves are among a number of changes it is making to combat record high fuel prices. Spokeswoman Robin Urbansk... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Canadian Transportation Agency Decision Ensures Sufficient Space for Service Animals | OTTAWA, June 20 /CNW Telbec/ - The Canadian Transportation Agency issued its Decision today ordering Air Canada and Air Canada Jazz to ensure sufficient floor space is provided for certified service a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United Targets Domestic Flights | 06-20) 12:38 PDT New York (AP) -- United Airlines says it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights starting in October. It is also raising its cheapest fares by as much as $9... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | License, Registration and Gas Card, Please | AOL Money reports, "The surging price of gasoline has come to this: a 'fuel surcharge' on your next speeding ticket." In the Atlanta suburb of Holly Springs, Georgia, police are charging drivers for t... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Delta Air Lines trimming US to China service | ATLANTA AP Delta Air Lines Inc. starting this fall will cut the number of flights it offers between the U. The carrier projects that demand for its flights between Atlanta and Shanghai, which it began... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | IT to the rescue SITA urges airlines to fight oil price rise with e-commerce to generate new | IT to the rescue SITA urges airlines to fight oil price rise with e-commerce to generate new revenues, save costs and equip workforce . SITA, the specialist provider of IT business solutions and co... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | SITA signs over $1 billion in new business for second straight year | SITA, the specialist provider of IT business solutions and communication services for the world s air transport industry, today reported consolidated revenues of $1.42 billion for the year 2007 and th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | JetBlue Considering Premium Class Of Seating | Quote: JetBlue has never had two-class seating, but in April the airline introduced a program in which it charges more for seats with added legroom on its Airbus and Embraer jets. "We're looking at ev... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | US dollar posts mixed results versus Latin American currencies | United Airlines to require minimum stays from Oct. this minute United Airlines says it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights starting in October. It is also raising its c... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Midwest CEO Message To Employees Friday | News. MILWAUKEE - Midwest Airlines CEO Tim Hoeksema delivered the following message to Midwest and Skyway employees in meetings in Milwaukee earlier Friday: Our airline stands at a crossroads, once a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mediation panel recommends path to resolve seniority dispute for Air Canada pilots | MONTREAL - A longstanding dispute over the seniority of Air Canada and former Canadian Airlines pilots that has twice gone to the Supreme Court can be resolved if pilots agree to remove "unfair" gains... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mesa gets stock-delisting notice | Mesa Air Group Inc., the parent of interisland carrier go!, said today it received a Nasdaq staff determination letter on Wednesday notifying it that the company s stock will be delisted unless the bi... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Advantex announces resignation of Board member | ADX: TSX TORONTO, June 20 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors of Advantex Marketing International Inc. (TSX:ADX) today announced that John Sadiq has resigned his position as a director of the Company, effe... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Q&A: Red Hat CEO Whitehurst talks patent disputes, open source virtualization | A half-year after becoming president and CEO of Linux vendor Red Hat , Jim Whitehurst was in Boston this week for the annual Red Hat Summit . The former COO of Delta Air Lines sat down with Network Wo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Top prison official against letting ill Manson follower Susan Atkins die at home | CORONA, Calif. (AP) California s director of adult prisons says she is against releasing former Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins from prison on compassionate grounds. The decision by Suzan Hubba... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Boeing s 787 aircraft gets power for the first time | Boeing 787 cockpit revealed . Delta Airlines receives multi-million-dollar aircraft simulator. Stealth Fighter's secrets are safe, contractor says . Boeing 787 Dreamliner sees light at the end of the ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta to cut number of US-China flights, seeing weaker demand in fall and winter | ATLANTA_Delta Air Lines Inc. later this year will cut the number of flights it offers between the U. The carrier projects that demand for its flights between Atlanta and Shanghai, which it began offer... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | British police chopper chases 'UFO' | Will Martian crime become the next thing to plague security forces? Police reportedly gave chase to an UFO near a military base in Cardiff in what is the latest in the chain of claimed alien sightings... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Air fares to rise again if states don't cut tax | NEW DELHI: Whether air fares which have been hiked twice in a fortnight will rise again in a few days could well be decided on Monday, if states refuse to reduce sales tax on jet fuel in a meeting... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Controversial airport salary comparisons aren't 'apples to apples' | A Detroit newspaper's investigation last weekend cited the Twin Cities as one of the few places with a greater number of high-paid airport officials than the Motor City. But the data on our airport ex... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Spirit to charge for seat assignments | Spirit Airlines now charges its passengers for online seat selection as part of a new policy that took effect May 30. Customers have to fork over $5 for a middle seat, $10 for an aisle, and $15 for a ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Europe fall fares on Lufthansa from $580 R/T | Fall Europe flights are on sale from Lufthansa. Destinations include Amsterdam, Munich, Istanbul, and Zagreb, and fares start at $580 round-trip. It's not a bad idea to begin pricing fall flights now,... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mesa receives Nasdaq delisting notice | Mesa Air Group announced Friday it has received a Nasdaq determination letter indicating the company doesn't comply with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing. Mesa (Nasdaq: MESA) sa... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Josh Tickell: "Food vs. Fuel," A False Debate | Gas prices have doubled. High food prices have pushed over a hundred million people into starvation. United States president, known for his allegiance to dark world of oil and for his suspect behavio... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Stocks exposed to oil price named | News. A LEADING analyst has named the Australian stocks most at risk from a rise in the oil price. Goldman Sachs JBwere, which believes oil will hit $200 in a year, named 33 key stocks it thinks have ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta To Reduce Atl-Shanghai Flights | WSB Radio/AP) -- Delta Air Lines will cut the number of flights it offers between the U. It's a route the Atlanta-based airline fought for years to get permission to serve. The carrier is projecting t... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | SURVEY: Customer Satisfaction Levels with Airlines are DOWN | J. Power survey concluded that overall satisfaction with the airline industry has declined to its lowest level in 3 years. Anecdote: A colleague of mine flew American last night; her flight was delaye... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | BIFA FREIGHT SERVICE AWARDS CELEBRATE TWO DECADES OF SUCCESS | The British International Freight Association (BIFA) - www.org - is seeking entries for its annual Freight Service Awards competition. The BIFA Freight Service Awards 2008 celebrate 20 years of holdin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mesa Air Group, Inc. Receives Letter from Nasdaq Regarding Non-Compliance With Minimum Bid Price Rule | Mesa Air Group, Inc. Receives Letter from Nasdaq Regarding Non-Compliance With Minimum Bid Price Rule . PHOENIX, June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mesa Air Group, Inc. ("Mesa")(Nasdaq: MESA) announced... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Airlines trying to connect passengers to Internet | Airlines trying to connect passengers to Internet By Peter Pae Los Angeles Times Nearly two years after Boeing Co. connecting passengers to the Internet, airlines are trying once again to offer the ab... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | General Mills putting winner Garnett on Wheaties box; also, Target's NASCAR entry, Best Buy outlook and Northwest rankings | General Mills putting winner Garnett on Wheaties box; also, Target's NASCAR entry, Best Buy outlook and Northwest rankings . A Minnesota sports figure will be back on the Wheaties box this summer. Gen... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Beach Bargains | If you are booking tickets for child under the age of 16 traveling alone without an adult, you must call the respective airline before booking his/her ticket, some airlines may NOT allow un-accompanie... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Weekly news round-up | The past week has seen several new routes being launched by UK airlines, as well as a smattering of special offers. Bmi is discounting fares on its Barbados and Antigua routes, while Lufthansa has unv... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 'Air India 'must' remain in government hands' | NEW DELHI: Asserting that Air India must remain in government hands, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel on Friday said the erstwhile NDA regime had not only not given the national carriers a level-p... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Saul Centers Director Symington sells shares | Merrill Lynch, MBIA, Ford among big movers 1 minute ago Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:. Cheapest gasoline found in Ok... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Flyers protest against Delta-NWA merger | A group of airline passengers has filed a lawsuit against the proposed merger of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines . Papers submitted in San Francisco on behalf of 28 airline passengers claim tha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Air Canada Jazz pulls out of Hamilton | Air Canada Jazz is to cut flights to and from Hamilton's Munro International Airport in a bid to cut fuel costs. The regional affiliate of Air Canada served notice to the airport this week and will su... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Free wi-fi finds its way to Cincinnati | Ask travelers what they want most from an airport - aside from fast, relatively hassle-free security - and it's likely to be wireless high-speed Internet. Certainly that's the case at Cincinnati/North... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Continental, United map global co-operation not merger | Continental Airlines and United Airlines have unveiled a plan to link their networks and services worldwide. The move comes days after merger talks between United and US Airways foundered, and mere mo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Cheap Flights Weekly Roundup | This week saw frequent-flyer promotions and sales on domestic and international flights. Despite a series of capacity cuts, carriers added new flights to Buenos Aires and looked at increased capacity ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Watkins Associated Developers plans kid-centered retail in Ala | An Atlanta developer has a dream to build a baseball diamond and shopping center in the middle of a field in Hoover, Ala. Neal Freeman, president of Watkins Associated Developers , is proposing a $12 ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta offers second checked bag refund for certain fliers | Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) will refund the $25 second-bag fee for fliers who bought tickets from the airline before April 9 and flew on or after May 5. The one-time exception to its contract of ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Warming to an idea | Above: With test pilot Graham Tomlinson at the controls, the first short take-off/vertical landing Lockheed Martin F-35B took off into a blue Texas sky at 10.17am local time on June 11, the first flig... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | SIR WITH DUE RESPECT I WANT TO ASK A SIMPLE QUESTION THAT IS IT NECCESRAY PCM F | You can realize your dream, provided you meet the minimum requirements, and join a flying academy to obtain a commercial pilot license. With the increase in competition in the airline industry, the ca... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Frontier Airlines to halt service to Louisville | Udi's Handcrafted Foods flies with Frontier [Denver]. Frontier Airlines expects to stay on course here during bankruptcy [San Antonio]. Frontier Airlines to end Memphis service [Memphis]. Denver-based... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta Cuts Flights to China | Delta Air Lines will cut the number of flights it offers between the U. It's a route the Atlanta-based airline fought for years to get permission to serve. The carrier is projecting that demand for it... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta Baggage Rebate | ATLANTA (AP) _ Atlanta-based Delta says it will offer a rebate of its $25 fee for checking a second bag. It will be available to customers who purchased tickets from Delta prior to April 9th and trave... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | EU summit fails to resolve the institutional crisis | Oil rebounds on word Israel practiced Iran attack this minute Oil futures rebounded Friday on unease over Middle East stability and a growing doubt that China's government will be able to curb the co... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Maoist ministers resign from government in Nepal | House passes new surveillance law this minute The House Friday easily approved a compromise bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from la... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cut Public Spending, Roaring Inflation Being Fueled By hectic Pace Of Government Outlays | Jamaican legislators have congratulated United States presidential candidate Barack Obama on his historic feat of becoming the first non-white nominee of a major political party in that country. Oppos... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Our richest executives | Business GEORGIA EXECUTIVE PAY Top execs' 2007 pay down slightly, to $1. With the economy and corporate growth slowing, executive pay at Georgia's largest public companies leveled off last year, but s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Series of odd events lead to pilot's death | A series of freak events combined to kill Jennifer Susan Job-Massa as she ran on the Platte River Parkway on Wednesday. The 34-year-old South Dakota pilot flew to Casper for the night, finding 60- to ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta: Drunken Passenger Tried To Start Fire On Atlanta Flight | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A drunken passenger who tried to set the curtains of a Boeing 767 on fire during a trans-Atlantic flight is in custody in Vienna, Austria, the Transportation Security Administratio... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Campbell sentenced for assault on BA flight | Boris Johnson. Naomi Campbell has been sentenced to community service after she accused an airline captain of racism and assaulted police who tried to remove her from a British Airways plane. 20 Jun 0... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Option Update; Merrill Lynch put volume & volatility Up; shares near five-year low | Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER ) is recently down $1. MER call option volume of 10,479 contracts compares to put volume of 69,715 contracts. MER July option implied volatility of 77 is above its 26-week ave... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AirTran Airways Gives Frequent Fliers a Chance to See the Greats at the Pro Football Hall of Fame | PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that A+ Rewards members will have a chance to win the vacation of a lifetime to attend the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Frontier Airlines Brings Fresh Food Aboard | DENVER, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Airlines today announced its in-flight meal options are going gourmet. On July 1, Frontier will begin offering customers on select Airbus flights the option to... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Eva Air Eyes Cooperation With China Peers | Eva Airways, Taiwan's second-largest carrier, plans to increase direct flights to China and seek to work with Chinese airlines as cross-Straits business ties improve. Taiwan and China plan to launch r... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Udi's Handcrafted Foods flies with Frontier | Frontier reduces flight schedule [Denver]. Lynx thriving during tough times for airlines [Denver]. Udi's Handcrafted Foods of Denver is taking its sandwiches and salads to the sky, thanks to an agreem... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Study to look at new shared airport shuttle system | SEATTLE - Getting to and from the airport may soon get a little easier and help save the environment. A new study is taking a look at combining area hotel courtesy shuttle buses. If it works, it could... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | J.M. Smucker's stock sells off on earnings -- I'm not buying either | 12:10PM by Steven Mallas Filed under: Earnings reports , Procter and Gamble (PG) , Kraft Foods'A' (KFT) . Well-known maker of peanut-butter and jelly products J. Smucker (NYSE: SJM ) reported earning... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Bombardier gets US$1.5 bln order for Learjet 60 XR aircraft - Update | Bombardier gets US$1.5 bln order for Learjet 60 XR aircraft - Update Friday June 20, 2008 11:52:00 EDT.TO) said on Friday that an undisclosed European customer has placed an order for 110 Learjet 60 X... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | U.S. plan to ease air congestion runs into head winds | Some critics say a proposed cap on New York flights would raise costs. New York - An ideological dogfight is under way about the skies over New York and how best to ease the congestion at the region's... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Midwest to Ground MD-80's, Slash Staff | A spokesman for the union that represents Midwest Airlines pilots says the airline has informed the union that it plans to stop flying its older, less fuel efficient MD-80 fleet. In addition, the airl... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | (UPDATE) Arroyo leaving for 10-day visit to US | UNHRC members concerned about RP rights situation--Casi o .. Saudi envoy vows to address delay in OFW visa processing. Too early for Pimentel III to celebrate, says Zubiri . Int l peace group urges ha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Nigeria to spend $10bn from its oil revenue for development, BBC reports | Texas jobless rate jumps to 4.5 percent in May 1 minute ago The Texas unemployment rate rose to 4.5 percent last month, mirroring a nationwide weakening in the job market during May, state officials ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Firm to reveal details for giant wheel attraction in Orlando's I-Drive district | The company planning to build a massive observation wheel in Orlando, similar to the famed London Eye, said Thursday the project is moving forward., a company based in Singapore, will be in town next ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | EcoCentre, the ``Living'' Building is Born | UPDATE: Talk Of Chevron Nigeria Attack As Shell Exports Hit Jun 20, 2008 11:42 AM. TALK BACK: Time And The Tax Code Play Part In Drilling Debate Jun 20, 2008 11:37 AM. Citigroup downgraded TS from Hol... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | San Diegans can Zoom directly to London | John Boyle (left) and Hugh Boyle are co-owners of Zoom Airlines, which is beginning twice-weekly nonstop flights from San Diego to Gatwick Airport in London. San Diego has not had nonstop flights to E... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta to reduce flights to Shanghai | Airline passengers file suit to stop Northwest-Delta merger [Wichita]. Passengers file suit to stop Northwest-Delta merger [Milwaukee]. Flyers file suit to stop Northwest-Delta deal [Honolulu]. Wichit... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Lufthansa and United help SMEs | Partners in perks: businesses will benefit from joint FFPs Lufthansa and United Airlines have teamed up to offer small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) more benefits from a combined corporate incen... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Queens Woman Charged With Assaulting Flight Attendant | Queens woman is facing federal charges for allegedly punching a flight attendant who tried to stop her from smoking a cigarette onboard. Christina Elizabeth Szele, 35, faces charges of assault and int... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | ASTAR Air Cargo Crewmembers File Grievance Against Proposed DHL/UPS Agreement | June 20, 2008 WILMINGTON, O hio , June 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ASTAR Air Cargo crewmembers, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), today filed an expedited grievance with ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cancun sale fares on USA3000 from $159.99 O/W | ETCancun flights are on sale from USA3000.98 round-trip, and departure cities include Baltimore, Cleveland, Philadelphia, and St. When searching on USA3000's website, be sure to check the "Flexible Tr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ah, No. 10 Bellair. A swanky spot home to pro athletes, stars - and the alleged head of a crime consortium | Ah, No. A swanky spot home to pro athletes, stars - and the alleged head of a crime consortium . So this is how an alleged drug-and-gun kingpin lives? No. Harry Rosen, Holt Renfrew, Birks, Tiffany, ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 5 tips for getting on the plane pronto | Story Highlights. Make an effort to be the first person in your group or zone to line up . Stow your luggage quickly and get out of the aisle immediately . (Tribune Media Services) -- What's the faste... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Rising cost of oil the result of a domino effect, UMB analyst says | Opening wide downtown [St. Pulaski banks on Stan Bradshaw, Gary Douglass duo [St. William Greiner, UMB chief investment officer, explained the rapidly increasing price of oil in terms of a cascading s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | New private airlines could go international sooner | New domestic airlines could get a leg up in terms of international traffic, according to reports which suggest that the ministry of civil aviation is thinking about doing away with a clause that neces... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Singapore Airlines might increase flights from India on account of higher traffic | With traffic between India and Singapore growing by almost 25 per cent over the last year, Singapore Airlines is planning to increase the number of flights from the country, according to company sourc... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta Airlines Testing Cell Phone Boarding Passes | Passengers flying Delta Airlines through New York's LaGuardia airport can now check-in much quicker, thanks to their cell phones. Delta is testing a new system that allows passengers to check-in up to... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Air J wage meeting to be held on Friday | Air Jamaica workers will Friday hear how much more they will take home in their pay packets come next month under a deal recently hammered out by their unions and the airline's management. A meeting i... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | lpreis zwingt US-Airlines zu Kooperationen | Am internationalen Luftfahrthimmel kommt es zu neuen Allianzen. United Airlines und Continental haben eine weitreichende Kooperation beschlossen. Continental st t so auch zum weltgr ten Luftfahrtb ndn... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Flight bound for Denver diverted to western Neb | SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) - A mechanical problem forces a plane bound for Denver to land at a Scottsbluff airport. Officials say United Airlines flight 7177, operated by Mesa Airlines, was traveling fro... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FAA Installs Traffic Management System | Products and Services Customer Support Directory AAI Membership Avionics Tech Reports Issue Archives Acronym Guide Industry Leader Profiles NBAA Product Showcase Avionics Blog . Cathay Pacific Select... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | High Fuel Costs Are Squeezing Low Air Fares | Friday, June 20, 2008 at 4:48 a. For years, Southwest Airlines and JetBlue operated under self-imposed fare caps, promising travelers that no ticket would cost more than $299 one way.? On JetBlue, it ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | South Korean President replaces all his top aides, the Korea Times reports | South African rand reverses early multi-day high against US dollar this minute After hitting a new multi-day high of 7.8915 during the early European deals, the South African currency reversed its di... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Hotel and routes roundup | Zoom Airlines has commenced a twice-weekly service (Mondays and Fridays) between Gatwick and San Diego, the only direct flights between London and the US city. Lufthansa will launch a weekly route bet... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Lost And Delayed Baggage Numbers - Don't Be One Of Them | There's been an increase in the number of lost and delayed bags. The percentage has nearly doubled over last year's performance, and all airlines have been affected (some more so than others). The TS... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Passengers Sue To Block DL+NW Merger | World's largest airliner to serve LAX .. United CFO says bankruptcy won't help airlines this t. AirTran plans capacity cuts, will sell more planes .. Air Canada Plans to Retire Larger Jets, Fly Less O... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Drunk Delta Passenger Charged | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A drunk passenger who tried to set the curtains of a Boeing 767 on fire during a trans-Atlantic flight is in custody in Vienna, Austria, the Transportation Security Administration ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Fewer people fly IA after merger | New Delhi: Lesser number of Indians are boarding the flag carrier post the unification merger of Indian Airlines and Air India. According to DGCA data, the former Indian Airlines has the lowest seat l... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Campbell Pleads Guilty to Police Assault | Religion. Book Excerpt: Sellout by Randall Kennedy . (LONDON) Naomi Campbell pleaded guilty Friday to assaulting two police officers during an "air rage" incident at Heathrow Airport. The model, kn... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Dollar snaps back from 2-week low versus loonie | South Korean President replaces all his top aides, the Korea Times reports this minute South Korean President replaces all his top aides, the Korea Times reports. Dollar snaps back from 2-week low ve... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Affordable Air Travel? | For the last decade or so, a plane ticket to Paradise or just to see the family has been within reach of many millions of Americans. Now, high jet fuel costs are crunching the airlines. They're cuttin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta trims Shanghai flights | Delta Air Lines is cutting back its Atlanta-Shanghai flight to five times a week for the winter instead of daily, a move to better match capacity to "reduced market demand." The airline launched the d... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | RAA Supports Slot Bill | SkyWest Exploring Diversification Pilots Object to Comair Filing ATR Opens Australia Office RACCA Favors Increase in Retirement Age Pinnacle Posts $36 million Net Income Turnaround Airlines Face Parad... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Clearing Out Traffic for the Olympics | The Beijing government has announced its plans for car restrictions during the Olympics. These are one of the key measures to prevent the Games from being clouded by a toxic air. It's been understood ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Campbell accused BA captain of racism | Boris Johnson. Naomi Campbell flew into a rage and accused an airline captain of racism when he tried to explain that one of her bags had gone missing, a court heard today. 20 Jun 08: Naomi Campbell p... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Analyze Trends and Developments in Telecommunications and Digital Media Markets With 2008 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband in Central Asia | Analyze Trends and Developments in Telecommunications and Digital Media Markets With 2008 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband in Central Asia . DUBLIN, Ireland --(Business Wire)-- Research and Market... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Market share of Air India, Jet drops | NEW DELHI: The domestic market share of major airlines like Air India and Jet Airways have declined last month, even as the passengers carried by all the carriers recorded a growth of over 9 per cent.... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Qantas cuts flights and sacks staff | QANTAS has slashed its services to Japan and replaced some of its full-service operations to South-East Asia with Jetstar flights as part of a new cost-cutting drive aimed to combat the rise in fuel c... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pakt der US-Flieger United und Continental - Verbund mit Lufthansa | 14:44 20.08 (Neu: Reaktion Lufthansa) New York/Frankfurt (dpa-AFX) - Neue Allianzen am internationalen Luftfahrthimmel: Die beiden US-Fluggesellschaften United Airlines ( Profil ) und Continental Airl... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AMR Corporation Continues to Tackle Current Challenges Head on | AMR Chairman and CEO Gerard Arpey Says World's Largest Airline Is Better Prepared to Manage through Today's Uncertainty than it was Several Years Ago NEW YORK, . Gerard Arpey, Chairman and Chief Execu... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pakistan flights in airport return | A national airline is to start operating twice-weekly flights from Leeds-Bradford International Airport to Pakistan. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will next month start Wednesday and Saturday ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Continental to join forces with United: Houston-based carrier will switch airline alliances, enjoying the benefit of a merger without the hassle | Continental to join forces with United: Houston-based carrier will switch airline alliances, enjoying the benefit of a merger without the hassle. 20--Continental and United airlines finally found a wa... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cannon says he can't intervene against Air Canada's downsizing | MONTREAL _ The union representing Air Canada flight attendants says Ottawa must step in to protect vulnerable regions and workers against plans by Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) to slash service and up to 2,00... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Continental and United Airlines link network and services worldwide | Continental Airlines Inc and United Airlines Inc have announced an extensive cooperative agreement that will link their worldwide networks and services. The two carriers said they will cooperate on fr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Japan, India agree to double flight services by 2010 | Tokyo: In a significant breakthrough, Japan and India have agreed to double the weekly number of round-trip flight services between the two countries in 2010. Under the agreement, the number of flight... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United and Continental Join Forces | Continental Airlines and United Airlines announced they have reached an agreement to tie their networks and operations worldwide. The move comes after the two air carriers flirted in April with the id... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Idea For Staff Incentive Resources | Understanding the importance of motivation is as simple as knowing what you need and want. Motivation is the contributing factor to reaching a goal, getting something you want, or fulfilling a need th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Winners of the 5th Postbank Finance Award now certain | Deutsche Postbank on June 20 awarded three student teams from Bonn, Cologne and Regensburg the Postbank Finance Award 2008. The Bank aims to use the prize to encourage students in all subject areas t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Abkhaz, Georgian Officials Meet in Sweden | According to Civil Georgia, Georgian officials and representatives of the breakaway Abkhaz authorities met recently in Sweden, according to EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana. News of the meeting ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Two New Ambassadors Appointed | According to Civil Georgia, the Georgian parliament approved Konstantine Gabashvili, ex-chairman of the foreign relations committee, as Georgian ambassador to Italy, Malta and San Marino, as well as G... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | WN & B6 To Drop Fare Caps | This is a developing story on the Drudge Report right now. I take this to mean that there will now be no cap on unrestricted fares. Anybody heard this from any other source? Cheers, Dave in Orlando. W... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Emergency landing at JFK | Elections matter' Al Gore has endorsed Barack Obama, while criticising George Bush, who denied him the White House. Long walk to equality As Californian gay and lesbian couples marry, we look at the l... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Van drives into plane | Dallas - A Dallas airport spokesperson says a service van's driver lost consciousness and wedged the vehicle under a plane full of passengers. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport spokesperson Davi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United and Continental Form Alliance | Continental Airlines and United Airlines , which decided in April not to merge, said Thursday that they had reached an agreement to link their networks and operations worldwide. As part of the arrange... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Asian stocks close mostly down, India tumbles | Agence France-Presse HONG KONG - Asian stocks closed mostly down Friday with India tumbling over three percent after its inflation rate surged, but China rallied following a sudden government fuel pri... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Call for more effective cargo security measures | China Southern Airline has urged the set-up of an effective security system when upgrading or building a new airport. He Zongkai, vice-president of China Southern Airlines, told a recent air cargo sum... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United, Continental Partner | Newser) United and Continental Airlines have forged a marketing alliance that will let them book each other s seats, share miles and join international flights but won't merge, reports the Wall Stre... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Singapore Airlines Wins 'best Airline' At Which? Awards | Which?, the leading consumer magazine, has named Singapore Airlines as the Best Airline at their annual awards function held in London only weeks after being recognised as the 'Airline of the Year by ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Spanair | After the deal inked in the month of November and introducing Spanair's mobile boarding service. Spanair and Vodafone have now pulled out their collaboration to include spanair.mobi on Vodafone live, ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) | Spain's Iberia said on Thursday that it would give up its bid for Spanair, shortly after the Chairman said that the carrier was reconsidering its stand on the move due to tough times in the industry. ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Green News | Published: 20/06/2008 - Filed under: News . Hilton Vancouver gets Green Seal of approval The Hilton Vancouver has become the first hotel to earn both Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LE... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Hong Kong index dips on profit-taking | HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong stocks dipped Friday as profit-taking reversed earlier gains on China's latest measure to raise fuel prices.28 percent at midday before switching course in late trade as inv... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Three new routes from Ryanair give a lift to Shannon | The skies have opened up. Ryanair passengers stranded after strike in Belgium . A slip of the tongue from the master of 'hy-per-bowl' . Calls on Government to intervene as Aer Lingus refuses EGM. Awar... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Hong Kong stocks dip on profit-taking to erase earlier gains, AS | HONG KONG (AP) _ Hong Kong stocks dipped Friday as profit-taking reversed earlier gains on China's latest measure to raise fuel prices.28 percent at midday before switching course in late trade as inv... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Quarter of air tickets now sold through airline websites | A survey of 121 airlines has revealed that online sales through airlines own websites now account for 24% of all bookings. The 10th SITA and Airline Business Airline IT Trends Survey says that penetr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Watercooler Stories | Man fined after dog goes 'wee' on lawn BRISTOL, England, June 19 (UPI) -- A British man says it is unfair he was ordered to pay about $2,000 in fines because his collie went "wee" on his lawn. Paul Gr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AMR Corporation News | AMR Corporation News. Airlines join to fight fuel costs 20 Jun 2008 07:54 GMT. MDT DALLAS Continental and United Airlines , which failed to complete talks this spring. Airlines , the nation's bigge... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Jet Fuel Price News | 20 Jun 2008 09:34 GMT. SAS Group, owner of Scandinavia's largest airline , shelved the planned sale of its Spanair. a statement that Spanish airline -industry conditions, record fuel prices and pressu... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | India Airline News | 20 Jun 2008 08:56 GMT. Usually, it is about his business dealings as chairman and managing director of. chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, India 's largest private company. helicop... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United Airlines News | 20 Jun 2008 08:15 GMT. Article Last Updated: 06/20/2008 01:52:01 AM MDT Airlines join to fight fuel costs. MDT DALLAS Continental and United Airlines , which failed to complete talks this spring to ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Continental Airlines News | Continental Airlines News. TSA considers Ngurah Rai Airport safe for US airliner 20 Jun 2008 08:19 GMT. the number of Americans visiting Bali is now increasing following the reopening of US Continent... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Kingfisher's international operations set to hit another air pocket | Kingfisher Airlines international plans are set to hit some more air pockets with the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) issuing a draft circular to all airlines, which seeks to increase fly... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Palmdale | LLano -- An ultralight aircraft crashed Wednesday near Palmdale, killing the pilot, 69-year old Frederic Zepp. The San Juan Capistrano man was the only occupant of. The threat of a $20 fine may not sw... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Matt Towery: 'Delta dilemma' could hurt McCain in presidential race | Matt Towery is a political columnist for The Times-Union and Jacksonville. Towery is a former Georgia legislator and the Chairman and CEO of InsiderAdvantage. Weeks ago, our InsiderAdvantage survey in... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United alliance amounts to a ?virtual merger' with Continental Airlines | Chicago Tribune (KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) United Airlines' quest for a large-scale tie-up has ended with a "virtual merger" with Continental Airlines, an agreement to link international networ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Flying just got costlier, airlines push up fares | You will have to shell out nearly Rs500 to Rs1,000 more for tickets now BANGALORE: Get ready to shell out more for air travel starting today with major domestic airlines hiking fares. Till now, airlin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Why Southwest soars as other airlines sag | LEWIS LAZARE llazare@suntimes.com While every legacy airline in America is slipping and sliding, Southwest Airlines is preparing to use this dark moment in aviation history to cement its position as t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Air Tahiti Nui to launch On Demand Meal Service | Air Tahiti Nui is to launch an on demand meal service for Poerava First and Business class passengers on selected flights from August this year. The airline will cater to the specific needs of custome... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Continental Airlines to partner United Airlines | Continental Airlines and United Airlines have signed a framework agreement to cooperate extensively, linking their networks and services worldwide. In addition, Continental plans to join United in the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Fuel Costs Bump Up Budget Airfares | Newser) Rock-bottom airfares are going the way of the zeppelin as fuel prices continue their climb into the stratosphere, the New York Times reports. Others have hiked fares and begun to woo more bu... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Queens woman accused of punching JetBlue flight attendant; plane diverted | DENVER - A Queens woman has been accused of punching a JetBlue Airways flight attendant who tried to stop her from smoking a cigarette onboard. Christina Elizabeth Szele, 35, was advised Wednesday in ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Busted in JetBlue flight attendant assault | A drunken Queens woman who pals say is a "a good person when she's sober" faces 20 years in jail on charges she lit a cigarette on a cross-country jet and attacked a flight attendant while drunk. A bo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Small British airline voted world's No. 3 | Small airlines are best'. POLL: With fuel prices rising, do you think budget airlines can keep their fares down? . Palmair European, which flies its 34-year-old Boeing 737 twice a day, beat off rivals... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Airline surcharges: are they just a rip-off? | Guide Mail on Sunday's Fred Mawer unravels the complex web of fees being used to squeeze ever more cash from customers. POLL: Which of these European countries has the most expensive petrol? . A varie... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Air fares 'to soar 40%', experts warn | Air fares could rise by 40% because of the soaring cost of oil, industry experts warned yesterday. The increase threatens to put holidays abroad out of reach for thousands of families. POLL: With fuel... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Balikbayan woe: watch bag weight | MANILA Philippine Airlines will limit free check-in baggage to 50 pounds (23 kilograms) per person on its North American service as it battles to keep costs down amid rising fuel prices, the airline... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Havasupai man sentenced for murder of tourist | Law A 20-year-old member of the Havasupai Tribe of Arizona was sentenced to life in federal prison for murdering a Japanese tourist who was visiting Grand Canyon National Park . Randy Redtail Wescogam... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United, Continental join forces | Continental Airlines . It's an agreement to link international networks and share technology and passenger perks that could eventually lead to a formal . Continental, United partner to combat rising ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Delta cuts more capacity | ATLANTA (AP) Delta Air Lines Inc. plans to cut domestic capacity by an extra 3 percent in the second half of this year due to record fuel prices. The Atlanta based company said in a regulatory filin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cell phones and Internet convey vivid human stories | Wireless communications and the Internet played profound roles in the terrorist attacks on the United States - from the accounts of hostages on airplanes and survivors beneath the World Trade Center u... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Continental, United join in code-sharing, frequent-flier pact | DALLAS (AP) Continental and United Airlines, which failed to complete consolidation talks this spring, said Thursday they would work together in an alliance they hope will boost revenue to offset ri... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | United, Continental partner up to cut costs | A Continental jet, foreground, aand a United Airlines jet taxi past one another at the Denver International Airport Wednesday December 13, 2006. are discussing a merger as consolidation in the industr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pact with United creates new allies for Continental Airlines | United Airlines' quest for a large-scale tie-up has ended with a "virtual merger" with Continental Airlines, an agreement to link international. United Airlines' quest for a large-scale tie-up has end... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Airline fuel surcharges sky high | Some airline passengers could soon be paying as much in fuel surcharges as the pay for their base airfare, research by Flight Centre Ltd suggests. Flight Centre said Japan Airlines would soon become t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Air Berlin cuts flight routes | FRANKFURT, Germany German airline Air Berlin PLC said Wednesday rising fuel costs would prompt the carrier to cut domestic and long-haul flight routes for its winter timetable. The airline said it wou... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | THAI Relaunches Inflight Magazine, Sawasdee Smooth as Silk | Thai Airways. Jun--Thai Airways International Thai Airways International Public Company Limited has relaunched its monthly inflight magazine, Sawasdee, aiming to establish it as an award-winning inter... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | King victorious | Welcome to today's round-up of business news from The Times: what we're saying, what they're saying, what you should be thinking Top stories The Times : Barclays is understood to be in the final stage... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Houston-based Continental to join forces with United | 11:39PM Continental to join forces with United Houston-based carrier will switch airline alliances, enjoying the benefit of a merger without the hassle By BILL HENSEL JR. The Continental-United alli... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Shares jump 4.75% in morning session | Chinese shares performed a U-turn to close 4.75 percent higher in the morning session on Friday after the country raised fuel prices. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, which covers A and B share... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Fuel charges 'to cost same as ticket' | Technology. SOME airline passengers could soon be paying as much in fuel surcharges as the pay for their base airfare, research by Flight Centre Ltd suggests. Flight Centre said Japan Airlines would s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Chance for air service seen as flight of fancy | Topeka's top airport official and a longtime airline industry analyst are 180 degrees apart on the possibility of the city landing a commercial carrier at Forbes Field., said Topeka is too close to Ka... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Timetable set for Cross-Strait flight | NewsChartered flight to take injured Taiwan tourists home Mainland's Taiwan affairs chief urges study of cross-Straits relations Taiwan tourists in NE China moved for better treatment Chinese mainland... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Escape to the Palace | Presidents, rock stars, executives, and discerning travelers all choose the one-of-a-kind ambiance of the historically luxurious Brown Palace Hotel and Spa -- Denver's only four-star, four-diamond hot... Read » |
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