US: Airlines reduced emissions last year
The Air Transport Association said that US airlines carried over 20 percent more passengers and cargo but managed to reduce fuel use and emissions during 2007. ...
Mallenbaker.net: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:51:49 GMT |
Naitas suspects Filipino dummies used as fronts for foreign airlines
Foreign interests might be using Filipinos to avail themselves of privileges granted to local airlines under bilateral air agreements. ...
The Daily Tribune: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:43:19 GMT |
Continental Airlines adds bag fee
Continental Airlines Inc. said Friday it is charging some coach customers $15 for a first checked bag, matching a similar fee imposed by most other major U.S. carriers. ...
Miami Herald: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:52:34 GMT |
Biggest airlines aren't better at handling your bags
Which airlines are most likely to lose your luggage? The bigger ones. The Department of Transportation issues statistics each month on the rate at which airlines “mishandle” luggage — that is, don’t deliver it to you with your flight. Those statistics bounce up and down. But taking a much longer view reveals that some airlines have been significantly better than others at ... ...
The Kansas City Star: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:43:59 GMT |
Midwest Airlines Flight Cuts Take Effect Monday
Midwest Airlines flight cuts to 11 cities will take effect Monday. ...
WISN 12 Milwaukee: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:11:41 GMT |
Airlines: Which ones are more likely to lose your luggage?
Baggage handling has drawn a lot of attention lately from travelers who find they now have to pay for luggage service that used to be free. In general, it has gotten worse at airlines. The rate of mishandled bags for the eight major carriers who were flying 10 years ago was 28 percent higher in 2007 than it was in 1998. The worst offenders: the big three. ...
The Post and Courier: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:12:25 GMT |
For Midwest Airlines, smaller jets mean fewer wide seats
Midwest Airlines Inc.’s wide seats, which helped build the carrier’s reputation for great customer service, are going to be harder to find because of upcoming changes in the aircraft Midwest flies. ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:36:42 GMT |
11 Airlines Cited In FAA Audit On Safety Issues
Eleven U.S. airlines face investigations and possible fines for not following safety directives, the Federal Aviation Administration said. ...
Washington Post: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:00:50 GMT |
Greek PM promises to keep Olympic Airlines flying
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP): The Greek prime minister on Saturday vowed to defend troubled Olympic Airlines by cutting staff with a voluntary redundancy program and transfers to other state jobs. ...
The Star: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:20:10 GMT |
Iran: Three new int'l airlines to be established
06 September 2008 Three new international airlines will be established in Iran by the end of March 2009. Announcing this, the managing director of State Airports Company noted some rls 2,500 million was allocated to the project during the previous Iranian year (ended March 21, 2008). ...
Zawya: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:58:45 GMT |
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Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:23:00 GMT |
Asian budget carrier gambles on new routes
of Asias largest budget carriers, AirAsia, has decided to increase flights and add new routes. While other Asian airlines have been cutting back due to soaring fuel prices AirAsia is filling the vacuum, betting that there will be more demand for budget ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:23:00 GMT |
Qantas mag goes against the trend
Magazines is launching a magazine for Qantas frequent flyers amid questions over the future of inflight magazines as airlines look to scale back onboard publications to reduce weight because of record fuel prices. The publisher will unveil the title, ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:15:00 GMT |
AP Business NewsBrief at 12:44 p.m. EDT
AirAsia, the region's biggest budget carrier, is making a risky bet. As soaring fuel prices have forced other airlines to cut back, shed jobs and ground planes, AirAsia is doing the opposite: increasing flights, adding routes and boosting capital ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:06:00 GMT |
Bush Extends 9/11 National Emergency Yet Again
to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, New York, New York, the Pentagon, and aboard United Airlines flight 93, and the continuing and immediate threat of further attacks on the United States. Because the terrorist threat continues, the ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:05:00 GMT |
REVIEW: Guerrero illustrates reasons to be excited about Nashville Symphony's future
piece is familiar to many - a portion of it gets played around America every time a United Airlines ad airs on television, and it's become a staple of orchestral play in the US and elsewhere.From the distinctive opening clarinet glissando through its ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:05:00 GMT |
AirAsia takes risks with expansion amid downturn
An AirAsia crew stands at the airline's booth during the Matta Travel Fair in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. AirAsia, the region's biggest budget carrier, is making a risky bet. As soaring fuel prices have ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:01:00 GMT |
Issues dividing Armenia, Turkey
Armenian state in eastern Turkey and vengeance for slayings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks. Militants also attacked Turkish Airlines counter at Paris's Orly Airport in 1983, killing eight people and wounding 56. ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:00:00 GMT |
REVIEW: Guerrero illustrates reasons to be excited about Nashville Symphony's future
piece is familiar to many - a portion of it gets played around America every time a United Airlines ad airs on television, and it's become a staple of orchestral play in the US and elsewhere.From the distinctive opening clarinet glissando through its ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:00:00 GMT |
Finding Love Among the Ruins
in his office at the Pentagon, watching the twin towers burn on TV, when the nose of American Airlines Flight 77 came through the wall. He and six of his colleagues were killed. After a 22-year career in the Army, he was working as a budget analyst for ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:59:00 GMT |
Boeing Machinists Out on Strike
Tough Times A Gibraltar of Tough Times SM Stories| Wire Stories UPDATE: China Eastern Considers Merger With Shanghai Airlines China Eastern President: Government Holders Push Merger With Shanghai Air Freddie May Have Overstated Capital Cushion -NYT ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:57:00 GMT |
Companies weigh options as job losses spike
who isn't. That means layoffs will remain a possibility across a number of sectors, from financial services to airlines and manufacturing, for quite some time. But analysts who track the labor market believe job cuts can in some cases position companies ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:54:00 GMT |
Starwood Preferred Guest Members can Book Flights with NO BLACKOUT dates
loyalty program Starwood Preferred Guest have introduced SPG flights which allow members to book flights on hundreds of airlines with NO BLACKOUT dates. Members can simply select their preferred flight and class of service and then redeem their ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:53:00 GMT |
FAA probing 11 carriers over safety
had been followed by the carriers. Earlier this year, audits of maintenance records were ordered for all domestic airlines following reports of missed safety inspections at Southwest Airlines. - Get more L.A. breaking news, weather, traffic and sports - ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:50:00 GMT |
Li_Harms
2002. He is now a self-employed dental hygienist in Virginia and also works for onboard services with United Airlines. Roberts-Crawford Serena Roberts and Dan Crawford plan to marry in June 2010 in Medford. Roberts is the daughter of Robin and Melanie ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:48:00 GMT |
Sunday newspaper round-up: Fannie and Freddie, house builders, Lonmin
the uncertainty over tax policy, according to the Sunday Telegraph. British Airways is in takeover talks with Brussels Airlines in a move that could lead to Sir Richard Branson, who owns 30% of the Belgian national carrier, selling out to his fiercest ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:46:00 GMT |
Hokkaido Intl Airlines Still Far From Financial Stability
Extract not available. ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:46:00 GMT |
UK celebs airborne in new TV show
as part of Britain's new ITV2 show called CelebAir. The 11 famous faces have been trained by Monarch Airlines to take on positions including cabin crew, check-in and ticket desk agents. The show, which made its debut in the UK last Tuesday, will see the ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:44:00 GMT |
Regular Travellers Can Make it Pay
where to look that definitely helps pay for the inconvenience of being away from home. Ever since American Airlines launched the first ever frequent flyer airmiles scheme back in 1981, other airlines have introduced their own schemes to win customers. ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:36:00 GMT |
Chaos in Air Deccan's transition to K'fisher Red
board the flight many passengers have been subjected to a lot of anxiety. While the check-in for Kingfisher Airlines flight is from Terminal 1A, the same for Kingfisher Red is from Terminal 1B, but many passengers are confused in the absence of complete ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:35:00 GMT |
AirAsia takes risks with expansion amid downturn
AirAsia, the region's biggest budget carrier, is making a risky bet. As soaring fuel prices have forced other airlines to cut back, shed jobs and ground planes, AirAsia is doing the opposite: increasing flights, adding routes and boosting capital ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:35:00 GMT |
AP Business NewsBrief at 12:12 p.m. EDT
AirAsia, the region's biggest budget carrier, is making a risky bet. As soaring fuel prices have forced other airlines to cut back, shed jobs and ground planes, AirAsia is doing the opposite: increasing flights, adding routes and boosting capital ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:33:00 GMT |
CATHAY FINANCIAL INC. Changes EPS Estimate of CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC: Current Recommendation is Outperform
Company: CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC Report Headline: 'August RASM Ahead of 3Q07 Est., Increase EPS & Maintain Target' Report Date: September 05, 2007 Current FY EPS Estimate [FY2007]: 4.20 Previous EPS Estimate for Current ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:27:00 GMT |
CATHAY FINANCIAL INC. Changes EPS Estimate of CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC: Current Recommendation is Outperform
Company: CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC Report Headline: 'August RASM Ahead of 3Q07 Est., Increase EPS & Maintain Target' Report Date: September 05, 2007 Current FY EPS Estimate [FY2007]: 4.20 Previous EPS Estimate for Current ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:27:00 GMT |
AirAsia takes risks with expansion amid downturn
As soaring fuel prices have forced other airlines to cut back, shed jobs and ground planes, AirAsia is doing the opposite: increasing flights, adding routes and boosting capital investment. Last month, it even gave away a million free ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:26:00 GMT |
CATHAY FINANCIAL INC. Changes EPS Estimate of CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC: Current Recommendation is Outperform
Extract not available. ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:23:00 GMT |
United flight makes emergency landing at O'Hare
CHICAGO (AP) -- United Airlines says one of its Hong Kong-bound flights departing from Chicago had to make an emergency landing at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport because of a malfunctioning temperature probe.United Airlines spokeswoman Megan ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:21:00 GMT |
Be ready for a flight change
Q: In light of how the airlines are cutting back their schedules this fall, what recourse do I have if my flight is canceled? A: As airlines look to cut capacity, a lot are rescheduling passengers on ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:20:00 GMT |
Etihad enjoys scorching summer figures
with Etihad Airways. âWhilst June, July and August are traditionally the busiest months of the year for most airlines, the record number of passengers who flew with us underlines the considerable impact Etihad is having on the aviation ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:14:00 GMT |
As temperatures dip, so do prices
fares. Travelers can enjoy a fall trip to the Caribbean or Mexico with sale fares offered by several airlines, including American. Tickets must be purchased by Friday for travel through Dec. 8. The minimum stay is two days, and the maximum stay is 30 ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:14:00 GMT |
Barking amid the branches
living in Winter Park, Colo., and commuting 70 miles each way to her job in Denver with Northwest Airlines. She was an avid skier, despite having had polio as a child. She had worked for the airlines in a variety of capacities for 13 years in Chicago ...
Moreover: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:12:00 GMT |
