23/Jun 2008 | JetBlue passenger behaves badly -- REALLY badly | Hardly a week goes by when there are no reports in the news about passengers behaving badly in flight (and we all know that many such stories never get reported by the press). A recent story about a d... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airbus, Boeing committed to biofuels but differ on target date | Monday June 23, 2008 Airbus and Boeing are taking steps to ensure green manufacturing and develop environmentally friendly aircraft dismantling processes while working alongside engine OEMs and airlin... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Billion | WILLIAM NEUMAN The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released a cascade of grim financial assessments on Monday that mean delays in subway station. de la MERCED Republic Services said on Monday th... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Airlines to Put 950 Pilots on Furlough | United Airlines said yesterday that it would furlough 950 pilots, or 15 percent of its pilot ranks, in the biggest such reduction since the sweeping industry cutbacks after the Sept. United Airlines ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Hong Kong shares open flat ahead of Fed meeting; CNOOC gains on oil price rise | XFN-ASIA) - Share prices opened flat following a lackluster Wall Street and ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy meeting. A rise in crude oil prices also prompted caution, with refiner China Petroleum... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | In an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Japan Airlines announced it would test fly a Boeing 747 powered by biofuel early | 23:01Japan Airlines To Test-Fly BioFuel Combo In an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Japan Airlines announced it would test fly a Boeing 747 powered by biofuel early next year. The company said... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Airlines will lay off 950 pilots as a means of downsizing to cope with rising fuel costs and shrinking profits. The | 23:47United To Furlough 950 Pilots United Airlines will lay off 950 pilots as a means of downsizing to cope with rising fuel costs and shrinking profits. The Chicago-based UAL Corp announced Monday th... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 950 pilots | United To Lay Off 950 Pilots United Airlines is planning to cut about 950 pilot positions, or about 14%, over the next 18 months as it grounds about 100 aircraft. United already has announced plans to... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Now Gosford's urging Wyong to save airstrip | SPECIAL zoning must be invoked to prevent Warnervale airport from disappearing, Gosford City Council has told its neighbours at Wyong. Gosford Council and Central Coast Tourism both have said they wan... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Strike grounds Qantas flights | Story Highlights. Engineers stage short-term walkout to seek wage increases . Court challenge by Australian airline prevents walkout stretching beyond Tuesday . Qantas cancels 18 flights on Tuesday, s... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | ODAY'S EDITORIAL: Tighten That Belt | High oil prices affect everybody, from the poor man to the captain of industry. In India, the government has not passed on the increase in the price of crude to consumers fully, but double-digit infla... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Reuters: Business News | CHICAGO (Reuters) - UAL Corp, parent of United Airlines, said on Monday it plans to lay off 950 pilots as it prepares to cut domestic capacity to offset soaring fuel prices. United Airlines to cut 950... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Australian shares fall in early trade, iron ore stocks up on Rio Tinto price win | SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - Australian shares were lower in early trade on Tuesday on further weakness in the financial sector, though iron ore miners were higher following . SYDNEY (Reuters) - Sha... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Dave Hyde: Beasley has the goods that can elevate Heat | The worst feeling in any public story is to sense you're hearing half of a phone conversation. That's how it has been around Michael Beasley leading into the NBA Draft. This is the side of the convers... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ministry deadline for night landing | Separated We Will Stand - Not all their demands are unjust. Siliguri, June 23: The Union civil aviation ministry has set the Airports Authority of India a deadline of July 2009 for night landing to b... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | The Green House, A More Home-Like Nursing Home | 0:16 ]." the Amos to make elderly more comfortable while still getting them the medical care they need." I could -- that conventional long term care it was a very broken world but I kept thinking like... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Union apology for chaos a joke: Qantas | QANTAS chief executive Geoff Dixon has labelled as "a joke" a union apology for further disruption to the nation's airports. Industrial action by Qantas engineers was today causing more cancellations ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Two men charged with helping Iranian military | Through Google e-mail accounts and FedEx shipments, a Plantation man conspired with a California man to export military aircraft parts to Iran, according to federal prosecutors. Attorney's Office in M... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 18 Qantas flights scrapped, apology is a 'joke' | Breaking News. A UNION apology for flight delays sparked by an engineer\'s strike over pay is a "joke", Qantas boss Geoff Dixon says. Qantas may have to cancel more flights despite having already scra... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airlines Reach Cross-strait Cooperation Pact | China Daily GUANGZHOU: China Southern Airlines yesterday signed a cooperation agreement with China Airlines, the largest airline company in Taiwan. The agreement involves ground, passenger, apron tele... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Hoteliers poll | Breaking News. AUSTRALIAN tourists may be generous and polite but their dress and reluctance to eat local food lets them down, according to international hoteliers.6 by hoteliers asked who they think ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | BAWC increase fuel surcharge | British Airways World Cargo has announced that it is to increase its fuel surcharge. The increase follows a second consecutive week that the fuel index has been above the level 25 threshold. Adam Cars... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 20 hour delay for Virgin New Delhi Heathrow flight | Passengers of a Virgin Atlantic flight for Heathrow Airport had to wait for over 20 hours before their flight finally took off from India on Sunday morning. Flight VS301 was scheduled to leave New Del... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | BA face strikes over pay cut plans | British Airways could face a wave of strikes after it was revealed it may create a subsidiary firm to employ its 12,000 cabin crew on worse pay and conditions, thisismoney. The move is reported to be ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United to fire nearly 1,000 pilots this summer | In this AP file photo, United Airlines workers protest a company shareholder meeting in Los Angeles. The company plans to lay off almost 1,000 pilots because of Record fuel prices coupled with a slowi... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Southern seeks to raise fuel surcharge | Jun. 24, 2008 (China Knowledge) - China Southern Airlines Co Ltd < 600029 >< 1055 >, the largest airline by fleet size in the country , has sought permission of the National Development and Reform Com... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Airlines is cutting 950 pilots | Chicago-based United Airlines is laying off pilots to deal with the price of fuel, and as the airline makes painful decisions to make business alive, consumers will definitely feel it in their pockets... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | European competitors nip at U.S. airlines | American carriers trying to boost international flying now must contend with foreign airlines that have a host of advantages. LONDON - With the dollar down and fuel prices up, U. But they're also fend... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Steenland seeks more energy regulation | Alex Wong, Getty Images Northwest Airlines CEO Doug Steenland testified before a U. House subcommittee Monday in support of more energy market regulation. At left was Andrea Fischer Newman, Northwest ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Reader's Digest does summer travel - 25 free destinations & tips for surviving airport nightmares | The July issue of Reader s Digest hits newsstands tomorrow (June 24). This is a travel-heavy issue that aims to help Americans catch a holiday while staying close to home and saving money. Land of t... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Cheaper fares, freebies on foreign trip | NEW DELHI: Hike in airfares and inflation may have compelled you to shelve travel plans, but just look around and you could find an option to keep you airborne. Indeed, for those eager on a holiday de... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Deals Await the Flexible Flier | It isn't getting any easier to be a traveler. Average airfare costs increased more than 14% in the past year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and prices rose more steeply for certain dest... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Airlines cuts 2,550 jobs | CHICAGO, IL - United Airlines is eliminating nearly 1,000 pilots as part of its overall cutback strategy that includes grounding several gas-guzzling jets. The airline plans to eliminate about 950 pil... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | FedEx Express Earns FAA Certification for Innovative Flight Safety System | MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 23, 2008 FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), has achieved a milestone in innovative flight safety technology with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cert... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United To Furlough 950 Pilots | 20:29:00 EDT (RTTNews) - United Airlines will lay off 950 pilots as a means of downsizing to cope with rising fuel costs and shrinking profits. The Chicago-based UAL Corp announced Monday that the fur... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China's fuel price hike - the local impact | Last Friday China's National Development and Reform Commission ( ) announced an upward adjustment in the price of gasoline and other petroleum products including diesel fuel and jet fuel, effective im... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Tougher times ahead for MAS | PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is ringing alarm bells of a very tough ride ahead due to the rising fuel costs, coupled with its plans to reduce capacity by 6%, scrap routes, raise air fares ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Northwest CEO Wants Oil Speculation Addressed | UPS Joins FedEx With Profit Warning. As Congress moves to consider limits on the presence of speculators in the oil market, it will have the strong backing of the airline industry. At a hearing Monday... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | UPS Reduces Profit Forecast on Fuel Costs, Economy (Update3) | June 23 (Bloomberg) -- United Parcel Service Inc., the world's largest package-delivery company, lowered its second- quarter profit forecast because of rising fuel costs and a slowing U. Earnings will... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | The Middle Seat | Ending government limits on flights between the U. and Europe was supposed to ignite lots of new competition and offer consumers cheaper fares across the Atlantic. Headlines heralded a "boom in trans-... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | But He's Still Not Gay | Here we go again, kids! From the Idaho Statesman (Hey, kids! They have audio interviews over there!): David Phillips. Four gay men, willing to put their names in print and whose allegations can t be d... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Taiwan's China Air eyeing mainland investment after China Southern deal - report | Taiwan's China Airlines is eyeing investments in the aviation sector in mainland China after it signed yesterday a cooperation pact with China Southern Airlines, the South China Morning Post reported.... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Basking in the glow of Branson | TRAVEL HOME. 9:53AMThe Virgin name criss-crosses the globe and is often in your face, but it's not until I attended a press conference earlier this year with Sir Richard Branson presiding that I reali... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Will Furlough About 950 Pilots | UAL, AMR, Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines, US Airways Group CHICAGO -- United Airlines' 6,500 pilots were notified Monday that their employer intends to furlough about 950 of them by the end of ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Gas at $4 a gallon? A trip around the country can still be a bargain | Gas at $4 a gallon? A trip around the country can still be a bargain. These 25 destinations teach a little bit about history, science, nature, and culture -- without costing a cent. Forty percent of u... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | ATA Says DHS US-VISIT Exit Rule Should be Terminated Now | America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U. airlines, today submitted comments to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stating that the rulemaking proceeding is unjustifiabl... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Airlines considers forming ties with mainland carrier | GUANGZHOU: China Airlines, Taiwan's biggest carrier, may consider an equity tie-up with a mainland carrier because of record fuel prices and the easing of a 59-year-long restriction on flights across ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | For Fliers, 'Open Skies' Start Is Slow | Ending government limits on flights between the U. and Europe was supposed to ignite lots of new competition and offer consumers cheaper fares across the Atlantic. Headlines heralded a "boom in trans-... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Rob Mark | Union vs. Management seems to be an issue that we revisit over and over when the airline industry makes any changes. Both sides have strong opinions on their point of view and the way things should be... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Japan Airlines to test biofuel | Japan Airlines has unveiled plans to conduct a demonstration flight using second-generation biofuel. First-generation biofuel relied on sources such as corn and soybean derivatives products which ar... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Another US airline files for bankruptcy protection | Financial.In response to Gemini Air Cargo's filing for protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code last week, the carrier's pilots, as represented by the Air Line Pilots Association Int'l (A... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United to cut 950 pilots | United Airlines will lay off 950 pilots, according to reports. (NASDAQ:UAUA) said Monday the airline plans to furlough the pilots as it cuts domestic capacity to offset rising fuel prices. Chicago-bas... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Delta to drop local flights to Cincinnati | Delta Air Lines will discontinue its flights between the University Park Airport and Cincinnati as of Sept. The flights were through Comair, a Delta Connection partner, and had served the airport sinc... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Incentive Promotion Article | Academic motivation is something that all students, no matter how young or old, should utilize. It helps you to succeed in raising your GPA and do better in school overall. Motivation in general is a ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | BA anger after 40,000 disrupted by Bush visit | Heathrow criticised over allowing VIP party to fly in Passengers delayed and 69 flights cancelled . British Airways has criticised Heathrow owner BAA for allowing George Bush to fly into the UK's b... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 'Open Skies' Pact Is Here, Travel Boom Isn't | Ending government limits on flights between the U. and Europe was supposed to ignite lots of new competition and offer consumers cheaper fares across the Atlantic. Headlines heralded a "boom in trans-... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Singapore, U.S. conduct annual maritime exercise | SINGAPORE, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), the United States Navy (USN) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) began their annual readiness and training exercise here on Monday... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Saudi Arabian Airlines and Singapore Airlines sign MOU | Saudi Arabian Airlines Executive VP of Marketing, Abdul Aziz AlHazmi and Singapore Airlines Executive VP of Marketing & the Regions, Huang Cheng Eng have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ohana took top honors at the 25th Annual Treasure Cay Billfish Tournament | ABACO, BAHAMAS, 06/08 - Ohana took top honors at the 25th Annual Treasure Cay Billfish Tournament, Abaco, Bahamas. Anglers traveled from several states as well as from the Bahamas to compete in the wo... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | SF Flight Makes Emergency Landing | American Airlines will start charging $15 for the first checked bag, cut domestic flights and lay off possibly thousands of workers as it grapples with record-high fuel prices. Authorities say an Amer... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | IATA gets new chairman | An airplane THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Royal Jordanian Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Samer Majali, has been appointed to commence his one-year term as th... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | NCAA begins license of aeronautical personnel | Harold Demuren, DG, NCAAEfforts of the Federal Government at making air transport safer have again yielded another dividend as aeronautical information officers across the country will now be licensed... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airlines cut corners to stay afloat | NEW DELHI: There s turbulence in the air. Two of India s largest airlines, Air India and Jet Airways, have sounded caution on their fiscal health due to mounting operational costs.6 crore) has in fact... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | In Italy, Little Agreement Over '68 Protests | Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is being received at the White House Tuesday. There are calls on Capitol Hill for President Bush to make human rights a focal point of talks, but the administ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Rock on at the Grand Canyon | YOU would have seen it countless times in books, travel brochures, magazines, television documentaries, Qantas ads you name it. But no matter how familiar you think you are with it, nothing, absol... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Air to cut 950 pilots | UAL Corp's United Airlines, the world's second-largest carrier, will lay off 950 pilots, or about 14% of the total, while shrinking its jet fleet to save on fuel. The first 100 furloughs will begin in... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Parcel Service Inc | United Parcel ServiceThe announcement came less than a week after rival package delivery company FedEx Corp UPS estimated earnings of 83 cents to 88 cents a share for the quarter, down from a prior vi... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | US Airways Signs Code-Sharing Deal with Air China | US Airways said on June 23 that it had signed a code-sharing deal with Air China Limited that affects routes including Beijing-Los Angeles and San Francisco-New York. US Airways will also put its code... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | UPS slashes view on soaring fuel costs | Monday that second-quarter earnings would be below expectations, blaming high fuel prices and a sluggish U. The announcement came less than a week after rival package delivery company FedEx Corp (FDX... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | The runway ends for travel agents | Airlines to stop 5% commission from Oct 1; many agents could down shutters AHMEDABAD/KOLKATA/BANGALORE: Beleaguered airlines, weighed down by rising costs, have decided to put the knife into travel ag... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Virgin Unite Launches One-On-One Sit Down Opportunity With Sir Richard Branson On eBay | Published November 5th, 2007 Auctionwire online auction agency announces today that Virgin Unite will be launching the Ultimate Meet and Greet experiences on eBay this Thursday October 25, 2007. The a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Kurram to get two chopper flights daily for | Our correspondent PARACHINAR: The government has decided to run two helicopter flights on a daily basis for the provision of food and medicines to the people caught in crossfire in Kurram Agency. Paki... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Stocks in the Spotlight Monday | Delta Air Lines, BCE, Corn Products International, Bunge, Barrier Therapeutics Delta Air Lines (ticker: DAL) The airlines sector lost altitude as oil prices rose Monday. Investors were disappointed by... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | St Vincent Minister wants more investment in regional airlines | We have to take the money and pump it into our own airlines,` St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Minister Glen Beache told some 100 people who gathered at the free public forum that was promoted as... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Calming a crying infant | In The Wall Street Journal this April, a piece headed Just a Spoonful of Sugar by Yuliya Chernova described the medical use of sugar as a pain-management method for infants, e. Chernova wrote, Suga... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 321.17 | THC - Tenet to Sell Interest in Broadlane [2008-06-23 17:47 ET] UWN - Nevada Gold Announces Important Step in Buena Vista Development Process [2008-06-23 17:45 ET] HLS - HealthSouth Corporation to Sel... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Yapta: Tracking Airfare Changes Made Easy | Seattle based travel startup Yapta.com re-launched its homepage today as a full-service air travel search engine. Yapta originally launched in May 2007 as a browser add-on for bookmarking flight infor... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | UPS lowers second-quarter expectations | UPS drops Q2 earnings expectations [Atlanta]. UPS to buy out Korean joint venture partner [Louisville]. delivered some sobering news late Monday, lowering its earnings expectations for the second quar... Read » |
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23/Jun 2008 | Miami Getaway | Just a block from glittering Biscayne Bay, in the heart of the city, Four Seasons presents a sophisticated urban oasis within easy reach of the very best of Miami. A sleek tower of luxurious guest r... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | UPS Joins FedEx With Profit Warning | Continental, United to Link in Star Alliance. economy and the blistering rise in fuel costs, has cut its second-quarter expectations. The Atlanta-based overnight package carrier said it expects to ear... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airfoil 2.0.2 | All In One Jukebox. With Airfoil, you can now send any audio right through your AirPort Express units. Use RealPlayer, WinAMP, and almost any other application with your AirPort Express. With Airfoil,... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Impromptu picnic plan proved fatal | When Sanjay Chavan asked his family and his neighbours, the Palkars, if they would like to go for an impromptu picnic to Aksa beach near Malad on Sunday, they leapt at the chance. Chavan, who was in t... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 7 Nigerians held with fake passports | Immigration Department at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has detained seven Nigerian nationals over the past week for attempting to travel on passports which do not belong to them. The ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Northwest Airlines CEO to Congress: Close Commodities Trading Loopholes | Worldwide daily demand for oil has increased about two percent over the past 12 months, while prices have increased over 100 percent in that same time period." Northwest Airlines CEO Doug Steenland to... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Airlines plans to layoff pilots | United Airlines plans to furlough some 950 pilots starting late in the summer as it prepares to sharply downsize its operations beginning in the fall. CHICAGO (AP) - United Airlines says it will elim... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Innocent Reporter Falsely Targeted By A Dumb Blonde At New York Airport For Taking A Vitamin, Assaulted By A Cop And Searched | Innocent Reporter Falsely Targeted By A Dumb Blonde At New York Airport For Taking A Vitamin, Assaulted By A Cop And Searched. Turns out, I m the security threat, I told my editor, calling him from m... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Man sentenced to 22 years for plan to attack military bases, kill Jews | Body of man found hanging in business .. 2 accused of setting up teacher for drug bust in court today . Levar Washington, part of radical Islamic prison group, helped rob gas stations including two ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | New Air Tanker a Big Asset to California Firefighters | It's big, fast and can drop 10 times more retardant than the state's standard air tanker. The DC-10 jetliner turned air tanker has already made its mark in Northern California in this young wildfire s... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Flight Attendant Makes Joke About A Bomb Onboard | NHRA driver Scott Kalitta killed in crash. Lufthansa mulls further acquisitions besides BMI - CF. Amy Winehouse has lung damage, irregular heartbeat . Before I get to the main point of this post, I'd ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United to tack minimum stays onto fares | 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 the moves ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United to lay off nearly 1,000 pilots | United Airline told its pilots, Monday, that it intends to eliminate about 950 pilot jobs, starting at summers' end, when the Chicago-based carrier will begin grounding aircraft in large numbers. Unit... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Dividend Analysis | BK OF AMERICA CP ( BAC ). ITW is a dividend champion as well as a component of the S&P 500 index. The company has been increasing its dividends for the past 44 consecutive years. From 1998 up until 2... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Midwest grounds MD-80s | Midwest Airlines, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the United States, is grounding its entire fleet of 12 MD-80 aircraft, which account for about one-third of its fleet, and laying off employees as part... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Garuda and Singapore Airlines get code-sharing | Garuda Indonesia, the national airline of Indonesia, and Singapore Airlines (SIA), the national airline of Singapore, have signed an agreement on code-sharing, joint marketing and other arrangements a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Vietnam waives tariffs on ATF | Vietnam has decided to do away with tariffs on import of jet fuel which stands at 5% currently from July 2008 in an effort to help the country s airlines survive in the time of prohibitively high ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Continental-United tie-up: good, bad, and...? | Together with the proposed merger between Delta and Northwest , Continental's alliance with United will define the air travel landscape for years to come. And in particular, it will have a significant... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Europe sale fares on Delta from $858 R/T | 1:28 pm ETSummer and fall flights from New York to Europe are on sale from Delta. Fares start at $858 round-trip, and cities include London, Paris, Rome, and Bucharest. Delta's deal is worth consideri... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | LA (without the gridlock and stress) | It s the gateway to southern California, with all the sun, sea and surf that goes with it, says Rob Ryan . I always think of LAX airport as a rather brutal introduction to the charms of California. L... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | FA | Socks on the airplane have been the subject of many conversations in the galley. As well as the cause of a flight attendant nightmare or two. Personally, I don't care what you wear - shoes, socks, eve... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Indigo Ridge at Lake Powell to Bring Luxury Homes to Tourist Destination | Every month, thousands of people discover a powerful alternative to working for someone else, where their efforts are rewarded with unlimited financial potential, and complete control over their own l... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Dubai's $82 billion aerospace gamble | Dubai's $82 billion aerospace gamble Center of gravity of aerospace industry is shifting east By Aude Lagorce, . DUBAI (MarketWatch) -- It's a windswept desert of dunes, rocks and 120-degree heat home... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Pilot Was Too Upset to Fly | A United Airlines flight from Salt Lake City to Denver was cancelled last Thursday after the pilot supposedly came on the intercom and told passengers he was too upset to fly the aircraft.... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Chinese airlines lure Taiwanese with China-based stopovers | Taipei - Three Chinese airlines have launched a campaign to lure Taiwanese residents into using China as a transit stop when flying to third countries, Taiwan radio said on Monday. Southern China Airl... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | BWI lands nonstop Airtran service to San Juan | AirTran adds more flights [Orlando]. Virgin America wants rivals to hand over unused gates [San Francisco]. Air Tran plans capacity cuts, to sell more planes [Dayton]. Airtran Airways is expanding ser... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Concorde Fares | Online Fares. British Airways Sale Very Cheap Tickets on British Air Save 65% on Next Trip, All Airlines www.com/ Overseas Airline Deals Super cheap tickets - lowest fares! Search all major sites in o... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ottawa Airport Authority trims terminal fees | OTTAWA -- The Ottawa International Airport Authority is reducing its terminal fees by five per cent effective July 1. The airport operator said Monday it "recognizes that this is an industry in crisis... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | US Air | US Airways is an American low-cost airline headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, owned by US Airways Group, Inc. The airline is the sixth largest airline in the United States, and the largest low cost/low... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airport thrown lifeline; Great Lakes bids for EAS service | Boone County Regional Airport manager Judy McCutcheon is excited this morning. has bid to supply Essential Air Service to Boone County. Department of Transportation appears to offer the same flight pa... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | St. Vincent PM wants LIAT, Caribbean Airlines collaboration | St. Ralph Gonsalves has suggested a collaboration among regional carriers, starting with LIAT and Caribbean Airlines and extending to others including Air Jamaica and Bahamas Air. Ralph Gonsalves has ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Airlines to lay off 950 pilots | Kyle Peterson CHICAGO (Reuters) - UAL Corp, parent of United Airlines, said on Monday it plans to lay off 950 pilots as it prepares to cut domestic capacity to offset soaring fuel prices. "As we red... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Perform or perish | The civil aviation minister, Praful Patel, has no doubt that India's national carrier, Air India, has to 'perform' if it does not want to 'perish' in the face of growing competition from other airline... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United To Lay Off Pilots | CHICAGO (WBBM) -- United Airlines revealed Monday that it will lay-off 950 of its pilots. United Airlines spokeswoman Megan McCarthy talked to Newsradio 780 about the latest layoff announcement. McCar... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Delta President and CFO Provides Update on Response to Record Fuel Prices | Delta adds to previously announced capacity changes, now expects to reduce domestic capacity 13 percent in second half of 2008, international growth remains on track - Company guides to profitable Jun... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Japan Airlines Flight Demonstration of 2nd Generation Biofuel Planned | Japan Airlines (JAL) will make a significant contribution to the search for a viable, sustainable, second-generation biofuel for commercial use by the aviation industry. With the close cooperation of ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Greektown Casino Lays Off 89 Employees | WXYZ) -- Three weeks after Greektown Casino officials told employees job cuts were not expected as part of a bankruptcy reorganization, 89 people received pink slips. DETROIT Greektown Casino today ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | "The main concern is how we reduce the cost of distribution" | Airlines "The main concern is how we reduce the cost of distribution"Published: 19 Jun 2008 EFT Travel Distribution Middle East 2008 There have been quite a few significant developments pertaining t... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Continental and United airlines plan to establish a JV | Continental Airlines and United Airlines have announced a framework agreement to cooperate extensively, linking their networks and services worldwide. In addition, Continental plans to join United in... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | New Korean airline expects to break-even in three years | Korean Air has decided to launch operations of its new domestic subsidiary, Jin Air, on July 17. The airline will start with eight flights per day (four round-trips) between Seoul Gimpo and Jeju. This... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Safeway explores 'small' store concept favored by Tesco | After several years of building from scratch and converting existing stores to its spacious "lifestyle" format, Safeway Inc. On May 15, Pleasanton-based Safeway opened a 15,000-square-foot store calle... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | GM and Henkel Take TecTalis | Berlin, 23. - Auszeichnung f r innovative Industrieprojekte an Agor, Bayer, Choren, Henkel und Wacker - Schnappauf: "Deutsche mit hoher L sungskompetenz im Umwelt-, Klima- und Ressourcenschutz" - "Unt... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | PNCL | Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Pinnacle Airlines: Biggest Price Decliners (GJW, PNCL) at The Wall Street Journal Online . InPlay: Pinnacle Airlines reports that it has been notified by Delta Air L... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Lufthansa: Confident On Profit, Eyes Acquisitions | According to LH's CFO Stephan Gemkow the airline is confident to at least match last years profit of 1. As reported by Reuters, quoting itself the highly respected Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Luft... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Jet, AI face strong headwinds | Jet, AI put top execs on alert over mounting losses24 Jun, 2008, 0113 hrs IST,Chanchal Pal Chauhan & Nirbhay Kumar, ET Bureau. Two of India s largest airlines, Air India and Jet Airways, have sounded ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Now passengers have to pay 1 to use the airport trolleys | Air travellers are to face yet another expense - as a major airport begins charging them to use luggage trolleys. From late next month it will cost 1 a time to use the trolleys for ferrying luggage a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | AirTran adds more flights | BWI lands nonstop Airtran service to San Juan [Baltimore]. Virgin America wants rivals to hand over unused gates [San Francisco]. Air Tran plans capacity cuts, to sell more planes [Dayton]. AirTran Ai... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | AirTran Holdings Inc | BWI lands nonstop Airtran service to San Juan [Baltimore]. Virgin America wants rivals to hand over unused gates [San Francisco]. Air Tran plans capacity cuts, to sell more planes [Dayton]. AirTran Ai... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Kingfisher to start ops to Lanka from Sept | India's private air carrier Kingfisher Airlines is likely to begin its operations to Sri Lanka from September this year. The airline would be operating two daily flights from Chennai and Bangalore. "... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | New ski season flights for Colorado airport | Horizon pitches Flagstaff as 'airport of the future'. AirTran s Pro Football Hall of Fame promotion. Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport in Colorado will welcome flights to and from three new citi... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | AirTran s Pro Football Hall of Fame promotion | AirTran Airways has announced a new promotion which will see one A+ Rewards member win a trip to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival. Members of the frequent-flyer program must enter t... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Stocks tepid in mid-day trading | NEW YORK -- Stocks struggled Monday, making only short-lived advances as investors anxiously watched the direction of oil prices and awaited the Federal Reserve's meeting that starts Tuesday. Disappoi... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | News from TreoCentral | Treo anchors a two-box approach. Remember I am looking for Associate Writers to join us PA on a Voluntary Basis. Weather Beta, by DeluxeWare is no longer in Beta and is now a subscription service. I'... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Opinion: A legal case against the OPEC cartel | As the national average price of gasoline raced toward $4 a gallon and airlines laid off workers by the thousands because of rising jet fuel costs, the US House of Representatives took action: It over... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Kingfisher likely to commence ops to Sri Lanka from Sept | Indias private air carrier Kingfisher Airlines is likely to begin its operations to Sri Lanka from September this year. The airline would be operating two daily flights from Chennai and Bangalore. "Sr... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Stocks Struggle as Oil Prices | Stocks Struggle as Oil Prices Advance 06/23 11:51 Stocks struggled Monday, making only short-lived advances as investors anxiously watched the direction of oil prices and awaited the Federal Reserve's... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Jazz Air LP commends Ottawa airport fee reduction | Attention News/Business Editors HALIFAX, June 23 /CNW/ - Jazz Air LP ("Jazz") commends the Ottawa International Airport Authority's decision to reduce terminal fees by five per cent, effective July 1,... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Have a good life with new credit card promo | SECURITY Bank senior president and chief finance officer Carlos Borromeo and MasterCard country manager Poch Villa-Real . POPULAR Greg Dogan, vice president/GM, Makati Shangri-La Hotel, with Vivian ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Vote: Will you play? | Shawn Marion likely to bypass opt-out; his Heat future now in question. Accused deputy killer gets 30 years for robbing bank, two drug stores . Sunrise man, 18, shot dead after shortchanging drug deal... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ottawa airport to cut fees for airlines | The Ottawa International Airport Authority is trimming general terminal fees charged to airlines by 5 per cent, a modest cut but a symbolic move that is being welcomed by Canada's leading carriers. St... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | FedEx Earns FAA Certification For MD-10 Cockpit System | FedEx Express recently earned FAA certification of a new aircraft avionics system to improve situational awareness for pilots during takeoff and landing. FedEx Express is the first major commercial c... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Monday | Today, ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFII Bob Miller, who says airspeed on final is THE most important factor in making a smooth landing. This feature is in addition to our daily news briefing -- avail... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Authority: 7,855 | Industrial design ,. portable shelter for refugees or temporary homeless, ZO_loft design image] ZO_loft Wheelly: Shelter Cart The quest to find a suitable, if not ideal, solution to the problem of peo... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Stocks Struggle as | Stocks Struggle as Oil Prices Advance 06/23 11:51 Stocks struggled Monday, making only short-lived advances as investors anxiously watched the direction of oil prices and awaited the Federal Reserve's... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Venus Williams hoping to get a chance to tear up | Legislative chaos as DPP lashes at Ou. * Replace economic stimulus plan with tax refunds: DPP. * Domestic violence: more work needed, campaigners urge. * Taipower's wind turbines dogged by malfunction... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Australian carbon trade to boost affordable energy | Legislative chaos as DPP lashes at Ou. * Replace economic stimulus plan with tax refunds: DPP. * Domestic violence: more work needed, campaigners urge. * Taipower's wind turbines dogged by malfunction... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | When cancer is no longer a death sentence | Legislative chaos as DPP lashes at Ou. * Replace economic stimulus plan with tax refunds: DPP. * Domestic violence: more work needed, campaigners urge. * Taipower's wind turbines dogged by malfunction... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Southern Airlines balks at cross-strait route | Chinese carrier to fly nonstop to Taiwan, said that routing services via Hong Kong airspace will lead to longer flights, squandered fuel and higher fares. It s unreasonable and a huge waste of resour... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Airlines forms tie with PRC carrier | A China Southern Airlines aircraft is pictured at Capital Airport in Beijing yesterday. Taiwan's China Airlines and China Southern signed a memorandum of cooperation yesterday, allowing them to repres... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ma not considering KMT chairmanship: spokesman | Legislative chaos as DPP lashes at Ou. * Replace economic stimulus plan with tax refunds: DPP. * Domestic violence: more work needed, campaigners urge. * Taipower's wind turbines dogged by malfunction... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Teenager survives getting hit by lightning, then wins money in the lottery | Legislative chaos as DPP lashes at Ou. * Replace economic stimulus plan with tax refunds: DPP. * Domestic violence: more work needed, campaigners urge. * Taipower's wind turbines dogged by malfunction... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Gunmen murder peace activist in Somali capital | Legislative chaos as DPP lashes at Ou. * Replace economic stimulus plan with tax refunds: DPP. * Domestic violence: more work needed, campaigners urge. * Taipower's wind turbines dogged by malfunction... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Bucking Baggage Fees | . THOUGHT GETTING THROUGH airport security was tough? Just try to avoid paying an added fee for your luggage these days. As a result of skyrocketing fuel prices, United Airlines ( UAUA ) and US Airway... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Red Hat CEO on patents, open-source virtualisation | Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat, speaks on virtualisation, open source and patent settlements. Six months after becoming president and CEO of Linux vendor Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst was in Boston this wee... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Red Hat CEO on patents, virtualisation | Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat, speaks on virtualisation, open source and patent settlements. Six months after becoming president and CEO of Linux vendor Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst was in Boston this wee... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | European markets end slightly higher, led by oils and drugmakers - European commentary | Monday, as a rally among energy and pharmaceutical stocks offset weaknesses in the banking and airline sectors. In economic news, a survey showed that German corporate sentiment weakened significantly... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | CO Cutting EWR-ATH | We are pulling out of the ATH market effective October 2, ATH-EWR. I thought we were going seasonal, but it looks like a full removal of service. [Edited 2008-06-23 07:27:38] [Edited 2008-06-23 07:28:... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Cooperation agreed by China Airlines and China Southern Airlines | Taiwan-based China Airlines and Chinese carrier China Southern Airlines have signed a memorandum of cooperation, agreeing to deepen their existing partnership. The two airlines are planning to represe... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Third Party Logistics Operations appear to be Darling of Wall Street | Energy & Industrials. Implications: Third Party Logistics firms having grown 7.4% in gross revenue in 2007 are continuing strong growth in 2008. And those that seem to post the greatest gains seem are... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 6/23: BTRX, EMIS, URRE, GSI Higher; BKUNA, MDTL, CC, PIR Lower | BG. Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 6/23: BTRX, EMIS, URRE, GSI Higher; BKUNA, MDTL, CC, PIR Lower. Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day 6/23 (BG/CPO, CMOS/LTXX, BTRX) . Pre-Open Movers 6/23: Corn Pr... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airlines join organisation promoting the development of algae-based biofuels | Three airlines are joining the newly-formed Algal Biomass Organisation (ABO), a non-profit organisation which aims to promote the development of commercially viable transportation and power-generation... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | JetBlue not ready to start Bogot flights | JetBlue Airways, which earlier this spring won the right to begin flying between Orlando and Colombia, may not begin those flights any time soon. airlines pressing the federal government to grant them... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | New Multi-Million Dollar | BERBLICK/Unternehmen - 17.00 Uhr-Fassung Bayer will bis 2009 rund 100 Mio EUR in Brasilien investieren Die Bayer AG plant an ihren brasilianischen Standorten Investitionen von rund 100 Mio EUR bis End... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Delta tests cell phone boarding pass | Alliances Manager Wireless / Mobile vlingo - West Coast Bay Area, LA, San Diego, CA.Data Optimization: Coverage Enhancements to Improve Data Throughput Performance. Delta Airlines, in partnership ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | US Airways, Air China sign codeshare pact | Air China in code-share pact [Philadelphia]. Hainan's Sea-Tac service follows a five-year courtship [Seattle]. Louis companies cash in as Missouri's exports to China top $1 billion [St. High fuel cost... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Now passengers have to pay 1 to use airport luggage trolleys | Air travellers are to face yet another expense - as a major airport begins charging them to use luggage trolleys. From late next month it will cost 1 a time to use the trolleys for ferrying luggage a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | California Student to Represent U.S. in Prestigious International Water Science Competition | ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Joyce Chai of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. winner of the 2008 Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) -- the most prestigious international competition f... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airlines in India raise fares on rising fuel costs | NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Low-cost carrier SpiceJet and state-run Air India are raising fares following rising jet-fuel prices, while Jet Airways has set minimum airfares for certain routes, offici... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Stocks struggle as oil rises | NEW YORK (AP) Stocks struggled Monday, making only short-lived advances as investors anxiously watched the direction of oil prices and awaited the Federal Reserve s meeting that starts Tuesday. Dis... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Wall Street fluctuates after last week's drop as crude oil prices advance; investors eye Fed | Other names in the sector declined as investors fretted about the overall well-being of the financials. Bank of America fell 82 cents, or 3 percent, to $26. The rise in oil after the weekend summit pu... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | KING FISHER AIRLINES TO FLY TO COLOMBO | Walter Jayawardhana 23-06-2008 India s private air carrier the kingfisher Airlines announced that it will start daily flights to Colombo from September. The airline said it would operate two daily fli... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ottawa airport chops fees in 'airline crisis' | Air Transportation. Wayne Cuddington/Canwest News Service An Air Canada jet comes in for a landing at the MacDonald-Cartier airport in Ottawa. General terminal fees at Ottawa International Airport wil... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | A China Lifeline for Taiwan's Airlines? | Like other airlines around the world socked by high oil prices (BusinessWeek.com, 5/28/08), Taiwan's carriers have resorted to drastic measures to stanch their red ink. The island's two biggest airlin... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Jamaica Parliamentarians Congratulate Barack Obama | 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 » |
23/Jun 2008 | Firma Japan Airlines pl nuje zku ebn let s biopalivem | Tokio - Japonsk leteck spole nost Japan Airlines (JAL) pl nuje zku ebn let stroje Boeing 747 poh n n ho z sti biopalivem. Ozn mila to dnes firma, kter tak hodl p isp t k omezov n emis sklen kov... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | American Airlines Enhances AA.com by Adding Thousands More Hotel Options to Site, Along With Price-Match Guarantee and 250 AAdvantage Miles for Hotel | American Airlines Enhances AA.com by Adding Thousands More Hotel Options to Site, Along With Price-Match Guarantee and 250 AAdvantage Miles for Hotel Bookings . American Airlines hastaken another sign... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | BORSA: EUROPA MANCA RIMBALZO; GIU' AUTO E BANCHE, OK ENERGIA | Dopo gli scivoloni della scorsa settimana le Borse europee mancano il rimbalzo e chiudono una seduta incolore, aggrappate ai rialzi - drogati dal prezzo del greggio - delle compagnie petrolifere. I li... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Monday Options Outlook: XHB, LLL, EWT, ELN, HA, GM, K, LIZ, CPO | Market Outlook. SPDR Homebuilder s ETF ( XHB ) Option traders have cottoned to out-of-the-money calls to an unusual degree in the SPDR Homebuilder s ETF.57, one fresh week after news of a record low... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Luxury travel: from East to West | In our last column we took you on an unforgettable journey around the UK: from the sandy beaches of Cornwall to the hip Welsh capital, Cardiff. We then made our way up to the Isle of Skye and ended ou... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Birmingham Airport begins terminal overhaul | Birmingham International Airport has commenced work on a 45 million expansion project for Terminal 1. Once completed, the bright and modern facility - dubbed the International Pier - will stand three... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | BA ups fuel surcharge on premium seats | British Airways has increased the fuel surcharge levied on passengers who travel on its premium classes. As part of the new tiered system for calculating fees, people flying in First Class, Club World... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Now passengers won't get their 1 back from airport's luggage trolleys | Air travellers are to face yet another expense - as a major airport begins charging them to use luggage trolleys. From late next month it will cost 1 a time to use the trolleys for ferrying luggage a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Concorde Air | Concorde Airlines. British Airways Sale Very Cheap Tickets on British Air Save 65% on Next Trip, All Airlines www.com/ International Flight Deal Super cheap tickets - lowest fares! Search all major s... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Markets Battle Swirling Currents | General Motors, Ford Motor, American Axle & Manufacturing Holding, Lear, US Airways, Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines, AMR Corp. Stanley The stock market appeared calm Monday, but important quest... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | HOLIDAY SCHEDULES ARE A-COMIN'! | Mon, 06/23/2008 - 09:09 Bill Owen Maestro! Queue me up some "West Side Story" please, in the key of F: Could it be, yes it could.. Something's coming, I don't know what it is, But it is, gonna be g... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | CNN video Clip - Southwest's fuel bets score (4:27) | Southwest's fuel bets score 4:27 CEO Gary Kelly talks about how his airline is able to turn a profit while other carriers suffer big losses from rising fuel prices.***If you have trouble linking to th... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Counting the cost of oil: A game of two halves as travel retail monitors second half traffic | Counting the cost of oil: A game of two halves as travel retail monitors second half traffic 23/06/08 . The crude facts of the aviation economy: The oil price has reached almost US$140 a barrel an... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Teamsters Union denounces planned downsizing at Air Canada Jazz | LAVAL, QC, June 23 /CNW Telbec/ - The Teamsters Union, which represents more than 1000 flight attendants at Air Canada Jazz, denounced the air carriers' announcement that they intend to scale down the... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Icelandair Group Cutting Back | Icelandair Group, the mother company of airline Icelandair, is making extensive cutbacks because of operational difficulties, partly due to rising fuel prices. About 300 employees will receive a lette... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Squeezing the business traveller | PASSENGERS with British Airways (BA) must pay variable fuel surcharges which relate to the class they are flying in. The surcharges were first introduced back in May 2004, and on June 3rd they were ra... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Delta refunds baggage fees for some | Delta will be refunding the $25 second-checked-bag fee to passengers who purchased a ticket prior to April 9 and flew on or after May 5. Passengers who fit this description have to fill out a rebate f... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 20 percent off fall flights on JetBlue | JetBlue is offering 10 percent off one-way flights from early September through October. The discount can be combined for 20 percent off for round-trip itineraries. This discount is worth investigatin... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Police nab dozens of 'people smugglers' across Europe | The Ottawa International Airport Authority is reducing its terminal fees by five per cent effective July 1. The airport operator said Monday it "recognizes that this is an industry in crisis, given th... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | ATA Tries to Arrest Passenger for Using iPhone in "Airplane Mode" | Every day, new horror stories are released about some rude TSA or flight attendant in our nation's airports and skyways. Check out this latest one, in which a guy on an ATA flight is watching a movie ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | View more Phoenix News | While a student majoring in social change at Ottawa University in Kansas, Kevin Eichner dreamed of becoming a university president. Allied Waste, Republic Services OK merger, HQ to remain in Phoenix T... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Japan Airlines Plans Biofuel Test Flight In 2009 | TOKYO (AP) -- Japan Airlines said Monday it plans a test flight of a Boeing 747 partially powered by biofuel by early next year as a way to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The airline, known as JAL, wil... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Sector snap: Airline stocks drop as oil climbs | NEW YORK - Airline stocks fell sharply Monday as oil prices resumed their climb, adding to fears that soaring fuel costs will continue to plague the struggling industry.18, nearing the all-time low it... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Buffalo Wild Wings' clipped? Also: Mosaic selling fertilizer company, Kerker changing name | Chickens don't fly, but the price of chicken wings might. Analyst Raymond James has downgraded Buffalo Wild Wings ' stock to "underperform" because of the recent flooding across the Midwest. Widesprea... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | CTA's Bradley offers advice to shippers | OTTAWA, Ont. -- David Bradley, CEO of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), warned shippers at the Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Logistics Association that they will have to continue paying suffici... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | To wrong terminal and missed flight | On Nov. 7, I was scheduled to take Northwest Airlines flight No. 49 to Detroit, Michigan, out of Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport. My e-ticket did not indicate which terminal I would be leaving... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | International aircraft leasing in Ireland employs 1,000 on average salaries over 110,000 | International aircraft leasing in Ireland employs 1,000 on average salaries over 110,000 according to the Federation of Aerospace Enterprises in Ireland (FAEI), which today published the results of a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | God bless all the innocents who perished as a result of this terrible crash | PSA Airliner Crash On Monday, September 25th, San Diego was the scene of the worst air disaster, to date, in the United States. A mid-air collision between a Cessna 172 and a Pacific Southwest Airline... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Presse: Deutsche Lufthansa erw gt weitere Zuk ufe | K ln (aktiencheck.de AG) - Die Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ISIN DE0008232125 ( News / Aktienkurs )/ WKN 823212) plant einem Pressebericht zufolge weitere Zuk ufe. Wie die "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" b... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | JAL outlines alternative fuel commitment | Japan Airlines plans to make a significant contribution to the search for a viable, sustainable, second-generation biofuel for commercial use by the aviation industry. With the close cooperation of Bo... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | LIAT to operate Antingua-Montserrat service | The Government of Montserrat has agreed a contract with Caribbean airline LIAT to operate a new scheduled air service between Antigua and Montserrat, starting 1 July 2008. The LIAT flights will replac... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | XJet World to set up Dubai hub | XJet World, an exclusive US-based private aviation service provider, has signed a deal with Dubai World Central Aviation City, home to the largest maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre in the ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Airlines appoints new president | China Airlines' Board of Directors has voted unanimously to appoint Mr. Sun was born in 1948, and he graduated from National Chengchi University. Sun's career history include being president of Formos... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Bombardier wins US$226M contract with All Nippon | Aerospace and Defense Sector. said on Monday it had won regional jet contracts totalling about US$226-million with two different carriers. The Montreal-based company said it sold three Q400 NextGen tu... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | WestJet bucks trend as rivals pull back | The head of WestJet Airlines Ltd. said he plans to capitalize on the Calgary carrier's lower cost structure to take market share from Air Canada and other North American carriers in the months ahead a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | SAS to launch new Alpine services | SAS Scandinavian Airlines has unveiled plans to launch direct routes from Oslo in Norway to the Austrian destinations of Innsbruck and Salzburg. The carrier announced that its direct route from the No... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Crazy AA Pricing | Lufthansa mulls further acquisitions besides BMI - CF.. Amy Winehouse has lung damage, irregular heartbeat.rt on the n/s on is $1217 for the lowest, non-refundable fare. in Y! I put my airline hat on ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Electronic Ticket News | Electronic Ticket News. The airline industry's house IT company posts solid results as. What's in your wallet? New driver's license debuts 21 Jun 2008 06:55 GMT. officer can scan the bar-code and it ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airline Surcharges News | 09:50 GMT. Fly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, or Saturday as a third option Connecting-flight surcharges are $21, but airlines might charge premiums for nonstops Take the first flight out in the mo... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Airlines News | 23 Jun 2008 14:33 GMT. a transit stop when flying to third countries, Taiwan radio said on Monday. Southern China Airlines , Air China and a third unnamed airline are launching the campaign in anticip... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | United Arab Emirates Airline News | 23 Jun 2008 14:32 GMT. Emirates Hotel-For-Free Offer First, Business Class passengers can. Dubai as a world-class tourist destination, the airline is offering First and Business Class passengers. Tr... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | ASUR Files Form 20-F With U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | June 23, 2008 MEXICO CITY, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), announces that its 2007 annual report on Form 20-F has been filed with t... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Eternal Mourning and Et | Community! Autographed Books - Tell a Friend ! Popular! Books , Stories , Articles , Poetry Where Authors and Readers come together! . Newsletter Subscribe to the Jill Eisnaugle Newsletter. Enter your... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Fewer Flights Could Service Monroe | MONROE, La. -- The manager of the Monroe Regional Airport said passengers might have fewer choices of flights as the airline industry trims services because of rising prices for jet fuel. Cleeve Norre... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | U.S. Airways in alliance with Air China | Air China Ltd. The agreement will put the US Airways airline code on Air China flights between Beijing and Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York, and on Air China flights from the West Coast to Shan... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airlines in crisis over fuel costs, carrier tells conference | Karamagi Rujumba, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteBob Fornaro, president and chief executive officer of AirTran Airways, this morning opened the annual marketing and communications conference of North American... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Qantas shifts work offshore | QANTAS will try to bypass striking union engineers by permanently increasing the amount of critical maintenance work done overseas, in a move that threatens to inflame the dispute disrupting the natio... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Boeing, Airbus agree on bio-fuels, differ on target date | Airbus and Boeing are working alongside engine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and airlines to pursue development of sustainable bio-fuels. At the Eco-Aviation conference in Washington, Airbus... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | JAL to test second-generation biofuel | Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to joint the ranks Virgin Atlantic and Continental, by conducting a special flight to demonstrate the use of second-generation biofuels by the aviation industry, in associa... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Investor's Daily Edge | The Threat Of Supply Shock. Two Safety Zone Currencies That Consistently Beat Confused Markets. Economy s Uncertainty Brings Opportunity for Investors in the Months to Come .. Are Your Investments P... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Japan, India to step up flight services by 2010 | In an important breakthrough in the aviation sector, Japan will allot 20 additional slots for Indian carriers at Narita international Airport in Tokyo by 2010. This will result in the Indian airlines ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Five airlines of Taiwan to operate weekend flights to China | According to an official of Taiwan s Civil Aeronautics Administration, Taiwan and China have signed a historic agreement to allow each side to operate 18 round-trip passenger charter flights from Fr... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Greenback extends recent gains versus franc; pair now trading at 1-week high of 1.0495 | Franc falls further to 10-day low of 102.91 versus yen 3 minutes ago Franc falls further to 10-day low of 102. reports earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday. The following is a summary ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Zimbabwe's opposition leader Tsvangirai takes refuge in Dutch embassy in Harare | Chilean peso fell to 1- week low of 501.05 versus the US dollar during early morning Monday, compared to last week's close of 494. As of 11:15 am ET, the dollar-Chilean peso pair was quoted at its wee... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | AirTran Airways Announces New Service From Baltimore/Washington to San Juan | ORLANDO, Fla., June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that it will add nonstop flights between Baltimore/Washington Inte... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | China Southern launches Flights between Guangzhou and Kathmandu | China Southern Airlines has launched nonstop flights between Guangzhou in Southern China and Nepal s capital, Kathmandu, the gateway to the Himalayas and the world s tallest mountain, Mount Everest. T... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Delta Air Lines offering Rebates on Checked Bag Fee | Delta Air Lines is to offer a rebate of the new US$25 fee for checking a second bag to customers who purchased tickets from Delta prior to April 9, 2008 and traveled on or after May 5. Rebates are lim... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Thai Airways launches Buy 1 Fly 2 Promotion | Thai Airways International has launched a Buy 1, Fly 2 promotion. The special deal is available to Royal First and Royal Silk travelers and even includes full Royal Orchid Plus mileage accumulation ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Japan Airlines Plans Biofuel Demonstration Flight | Japan Airlines (JAL), in cooperation with Boeing and Pratt & Whitney, will conduct a demonstration flight to accelerate current research and development of a viable second-generation aviation biofuel.... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Virgin's Branson lures rich Russians into space | British billionaire Richard Branson's space travel venture has landed in Russia, hoping to lure members of its new rich prepared to pay $200,000 for a few minutes in space. "We think that Russia is g... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Red Hat CEO on patents, open-source virtualization | Does your executive search firm know the difference between an MIS manager and a CIO, and if it does, can it explain that difference to its corporate clients? . Does your executive search firm know i... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | UPDATE: Dubai's $82 Billion Aerospace Gamble | By Aude Lagorce DUBAI (Dow Jones) -- It's a windswept desert of dunes, rocks and 120-degree heat home to camels, snakes and antelope. Cutting through this desolate landscape, a dark tongue of asphalt ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Did you feel either earthquake? | 1 dead in Edmond crash at end of high speed chase [2 hrs ago] ..Investigators still tracking leads in girls' killing [4 hrs ago] ..George Carlin mourned as a counterculture hero [1 hr ago] ..Forecaste... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Resumption of rural air service delayed | Baucus, Grassley propose an extra $5B for highway fund. Price of natural gas to be 'signficantly higher' this winter.. Baucus, Grassley propose an extra $5B for highway fund. Price of natural gas to b... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Convention Wisdom | Community! Autographed Books - Tell a Friend ! Popular! Books , Stories , Articles , Poetry Where Authors and Readers come together! . WilliamLowenkamp ,i RayPiper ,i HanleyHarding ,i RonKarcz ,i Debb... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | No end in sight to Unite s industrial action as Tiree loses today s Oban and Coll flights | Argyll s Isle of Tiree today lost its new air services from Oban and its neighbouring island of Coll. Tiree airport has been hit as the union representing the interests of fire-fighters closed down ru... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Meet airline execs at airports conference here | Mark Belko, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIt might not be the best of times to lobby airlines to add service, but that's exactly what 158 airports will be doing in Pittsburgh this week at the Hilton Pittsbur... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | British Airways first and business class flyers to shell out more than economy for fuel surcharges | In a somewhat unprecedented move, British Airways (BA) first and business class passengers will soon have to part with more cash for higher fuel surcharges. Just about two weeks ago, BA implemented it... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ottawa Airport Authority trims terminal fees five per cent: 'industry in crisis' | OTTAWA - The Ottawa International Airport Authority is reducing its terminal fees by five per cent effective July 1. The airport operator said Monday it "recognizes that this is an industry in crisis,... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Arriving flights delayed, airport reports | Several arriving flights at the Springfield-Branson National Airport are reported as delayed this morning, according to the airport s Web site. Delta Flight 5542 arriving from Cincinnati at 10:06 a. h... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airlines launch big sales | Travel > Deals BUDGET TRAVELER Airtran, Continental conduct systemwide sales By CLARA BOSONETTO MAERZ For the . Let's give thanks to AirTran about the only airline flying that instigates regular sy... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | New Niue premier believes tourism key to economic growth | ALOFI (Pacnews) The new government of Niue wants the island to generate more revenue from the tourism industry, reports Radio New Zealand International. Toke Talagi, who was elected premier last wee... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | UMDA recognized for economic, social contributions to the NMI | THE new owner of Palms Resort Saipan was recognized and commended for its contributions, commitment and investments in the Pacific region, particularly on Saipan. The House adopted yesterday a commemo... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Pledged foreign direct investment in Vietnam jumps nearly fourfold so far this year | 8:04 PM | Business Pledged foreign direct investment into Vietnam has soared nearly fourfold so far this year, a government official said Monday, indicating investors are optimistic despite surging in... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | 'Sky' blog | Aeroflot. United is not only raising fares, it's also bringing back those minimum-stay rules that used to be the norm before widespread competition from low-cost carriers. carrier said the moves are a... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | AirTran adds flights between Baltimore, San Juan | ORLANDO, Fla. said Monday AirTran Airways will add nonstop flights between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and San Juan Luis Munoz Marin International Airport effective De... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Gunnison adds more direct flights next ski season | GRAND JUNCTION (AP) - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport plans to offer direct flights to three more cities next ski season. Scott Truex of the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority say... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Kingfisher Expands North America Sales Team | 23, 2008Kingfisher Airlines has announced its North America sales team. He started with Pan American and later worked for Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Andy Bhatia is regional sales manager-nor... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Iceland Features Journey to Center of Earth | HOME. Based on the classic Jules Verne novel, the movie "Journey to the Center of the Earth" is set to be released July 11 as the first live-action feature to be shot and released in digital 3D. Icela... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | AirOne Offers Free Companion Fares TA Rate | Air One is offering a special companion fare where a friend flies free. To qualify, one person purchases a roundtrip Air One air fare to the Italian cities of Bari, Lamezia, Terme, Milan, Naples, Pale... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Airline cuts could pinch schedules, wallets | Story Highlights. Airlines cutting seats and number of flights in response to rising fuel costs . People traveling to small cities, remote locations will see the greatest impact . Continental announce... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Chris Fernandez Downgrades AAR to Hold on Uncertain Outlook | While a rising tide lifts all boats, the opposite also holds true. (NYSE: AIR ) , which provides products and services to the aviation, aerospace, and defense industries. Lately the words aviation , ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Ford, Brunel Studying CAI Combustion with Methanol and Ethanol in Direct Injection Engine | UK ) are studying CAI (controlled auto-ignition, also referred to as HCCI, homogeneous charge compression ignition) . combustion of methanol and ethanol as part of a larger, on-going CAI project. In... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | CHEAPEST AIRFARES FOR FILIPINOS | Macau Sports. Top Searches: filipinos in macau clark to macau rfvs travel and tours rfvs travel tours cheapest ticket to macau cheap air tickets from philippines to macau macau packages ... Read » |
23/Jun 2008 | Japan Airlines plans biofuel test flight | TOKYO - Japan Airlines said Monday it plans a test flight of a Boeing 747 partially powered by biofuel by early next year as a way to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The airline, known as JAL, will use ... Read » |
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