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Delta says Feb. storms cut revenue by $65M Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:12AMATLANTA (AP) - Delta Air Lines says it lost $65 million in revenue because of the repeated winter storms in February, which forced it to cancel roughly 7,000 flights.
Airport plans to lengthen Concourse E Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:50AMCharlotte/Douglas International Airport plans to begin design work next month on a 120-foot extension of Concourse E, giving US Airways Express access to four new gates.
Airport Built, It’s Time to See if the Traffic Comes Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:26AMThe first new international airport in the United States in more than decade is set to open in May near Panama City, Fla., a community of 37,000 people on the state’s panhandle.
Storms Reduce AirTran Revenue by $5M-$6M Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:10AMAirTran Airways CFO says winter storms cut carrier's revenue by $5 million to $6 million airtranairways - Business - Airline - Delta Air Lines - Atlanta
Asiq Brings Mobile Service to Airplanes Via Bluetooth Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:21AMToday Asiq announced what it calls the first aircraft Bluetooth Access Point. The AP, in conjunction with Asiq's SafeCell application, will allow airlines to offer cellular services (including SMS, MMS, voice messaging and email) on board aircraft during flight. ... (follow link to read)
Delta, JetBlue Could Sell More Seats This Way Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:25AMDelta, JetBlue and other airlines fly with empty seats every day. There are simple ways to solve that problem and increase revenue.
Space taxis: Bold new era or death of manned exploration? - Feature Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:05PMCape Canaveral, Florida - The massive cement expanses that dot the flat Florida landscape have been launching pads for history: the first US astronauts blasted into orbit, the Apoll...
Ramping up visibility at Sea-Tac Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:29AMGaze out the panoramic windows of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s central terminal marketplace, and it seems as if you can smell the jet fuel and touch the planes coming and going from the nation’s 17th largest airport.
Delta seeks Tokyo nonstops Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:14AMDelta Air Lines' pitch last month to add nonstop service between Detroit and Tokyo's centrally located Haneda Airport would be an economic boon for Metro Detroit, bolstering service options for business travelers crossing the Pacific and creating jobs locally.
America's most on-time airlines Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:17PMOf the country's busiest carriers, these regularly arrive on schedule.
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air plans flights to Hawaii Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:11PMLas Vegas-based Allegiant Air is going to Hawaii. The airline’s parent company, Allegiant Travel Co., today announced plans to acquire six Boeing 757-200 twin-engine jets that would have the range to reach the Hawaiian Islands from western cities the airline currently serves.
Winter weather costs airlines a lot of money Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:01PMWhile the snow from last month's severe storms has melted in most places, it just now becoming apparent on the airlines' financial ledgers.
36 Hours in Palm Beach, Fla. Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:41AMOn the beach with the seagulls. PALM BEACHERS may have tightened their Gucci belts in the wake of the Bernard Madoff scandal. The Ponzi scheme cleaned out some local bank accounts, and the recession curtailed the lust for Limoges and other such items.
Sparks woman says Chile holding up after big quake Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:00AMA Sparks woman jolted awake by Saturday's 8.8-earthquake in Chile credited good engineering for the relatively minor damage she witnessed 210 miles from the epicenter.
Business news briefs for 03/05/10 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:25PMAlso in today's headlines:
JFK Runway Closure Raises Noise Level In Floral Park Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:00PMReconstruction and Rehabilitation Project to Last Four Months The New York-New Jersey Port Authority owns and manages Kennedy International Airport, along with several other area airports. In an effort to accommodate the higher volume of air traffic, wider wingspans and heavier aircrafts, the Port Authority is in the process of rehabilitating and widening Runway 13R-31L, also known as the Bay ...
Thurston High grad travels the world, writes a novel Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:03AMWhen Patricia Broder graduated from Thurston High School, she wanted to see the world.
International travelers will get hassle relief at OIA Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:32AMCorridor, train will let overseas arrivals at Orlando International Airport avoid security recheck Orlando International Airport is about to spend an estimated $11 million to make life easier for passengers arriving on international flights, who have complained for years about a roundabout system for claiming their luggage.
Stunner: Children Direct Planes At JFK Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:13AMIt's a disturbing twist on "Take Your Child To Work" day. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating employees at the John F. Kennedy International Airport air-traffic control tower for apparently allowing at least two school-age children to transmit directions to pilots. CBS 2 HD has learned on two separate occasions in February, an air traffic controller from Long Island brought a ...
SLO Airport gets $500K to balance books Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:47PMThe San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport continues to face fiscal challenges that won’t go away without the addition of more flights to more destinations.
Ramping up service Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:10PMNine flights a day will mean a lot of visitors to the Minot airport terminal this summer. RSVP Galley plans to ratchet up its food service in the terminal to accommodate an expected surge in people looking for a bite to eat or leisurely place to hang out.
Local leaders meet with federal officials in D.C. Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:04PMJob training and transportation issues were discussed Wednesday when local leaders and federal officials met in Washington, D.C. Those meetings filled the first day of an annual lobbying trip to the nation's capital by leaders of Fort Dodge and Webster County government, Iowa Central Community College and the Fort Dodge Area Chamber of Commerce.
Erykah Badu Summons Lil Wayne, Twitter Army For New Album Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:26PMIf Lil Wayne is from Mars, then Erykah Badu is the high priestess of Venus.
Virgin territory just waiting to be explored, enjoyed Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:23AMAfter recovery from 1995's Hurricane Marilyn and downturn after 9/11, St. Thomas is vibrant.
Major runway closing at JFK airport Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:09AMNew York's John F. Kennedy International Airport isn't exactly the poster child for on-time departures and things may get worse before they get better for travelers using the airport this spring.
Snow snarls planes, trains, automobiles Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:15AMRoughly 2,000 flights were canceled. Train and bus service was scrubbed. And some shipments of small packages and heavy freight were suspended or delayed.
On course: Travel briefs Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:04PMWe are taking our 7-year-old granddaughter on vacation to Denver this spring. We will be flying round-trip from Minneapolis. What do we need for identification for flying with a child?
TRAVEL DIVA: Delta counters swamped Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:06AMPassengers miss flights in long waits; airline blames weather issues
Snowstorm cuts power in parts of Northeast Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:03AMA major winter storm walloped the Northeast on Friday, a day after heavy snow closed schools and roads and caused dangerous conditions.
Crab Soup on Jets Shows Airlines’ Premium Travel Push (Update1) Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:13PMDelta Air Lines Inc. and AMR Corp.’s American Airlines, the world’s two largest carriers, are counting on lie-flat seats and Tahitian crab soup to help win back their most-profitable customers.
By-the-number look at Friday airline cancellations Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:58PMAIRTRAN AIRWAYS:
Random Ridiculousness: Stewardess Squabble Ends With A Flight To Nowhere … Beef Causes Airline To Cancel!!! Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:56PMBOSSIP has learned that Delta recently had to cancel one of their connecting flights because two female flight attendants let their beef get out of control. We can only imagine what kind of f*ckery had to be going down for Delta to miss out on even a dollar — but we know it had [...]
Market Commentary and Intraday News Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:55PM(AP:NEW YORK) Roughly 2,000 flights were canceled. Train and bus service was scrubbed. And some shipments of small packages and heavy freight were suspended or delayed.
Market Commentary and Intraday News Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:55PMThe unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., based in Orlando, Fla., canceled 18 flights.
By-the-number look at Friday airline cancellations Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:45PMAIRTRAN AIRWAYS: The unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., based in Orlando, Fla., canceled 18 flights. AMERICAN AIRLINES: The unit of AMR Corp., based in Fort Worth, Texas, and its American Eagle affiliate canceled 200 flights in and out of New York, 10 in... AirTran Holdings - Fort Worth Texas - Orlando Florida - American Eagle Airlines - Airline
By-the-number look at Friday airline cancellations Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:45PMAIRTRAN AIRWAYS: The unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., based in Orlando, Fla., canceled 18 flights. AMERICAN AIRLINES: The unit of AMR Corp., based in Fort Worth, Texas, and its American Eagle affiliate canceled 200 flights in and out of New York, 10 in Philadelphia and roughly 80 in Washington.
Storm wreaks havoc with air travel Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:44PMHere's a by-the-number look at Friday airline cancellations
A closer look at Friday flight cancellations because of latest snowstorm Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:44PMThe unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., based in Orlando, Fla., canceled 18 flights. The unit of AMR Corp., based in Fort Worth, Texas, and its American Eagle affiliate canceled 200 flights in and out of New York, 10 in Philadelphia and roughly 80 in Washington.
Weather disrupts travel in Northeast Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:39PMThe third major snowstorm of the month threw a wrench into travel by air, rail and road in and around New York and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Friday.
All of Canada is chanting 'USA' (at least for the Finland game) Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:07AMFans of the host country hungry for a rematch in gold medal game.
JFK airport runway in NYC to be shut down for four months Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:44PMNEW YORK - The largest runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport will be shut down in March for renovations. ...
Crab Soup on Planes Shows Premium Travel Push as Slump Abates Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:38PMFeb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. and AMR Corp.’s American Airlines , the world’s two largest carriers, are counting on lie-flat seats and Tahitian crab soup to help win back their most-profitable customers.
Wet Snow Blankets City; Creates Tree Hazard Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:31PMAs heavy, wet snow continues to pile up across the five boroughs, officials are urging city residents to take extra care around trees after a man was killed Thursday by a weighed-down branch in Central Park.
Winter drives airport passenger numbers up 6% in January Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:23PMA quest to escape the Quad-Cities’ winter for warmer climateshelped boost passenger numbers at the Quad-City InternationalAirport to its second-best January, airport officials announcedThursday.
Air China, Cathay Pacific plan cargo joint venture Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:21PMSHANGHAI: Major Chinese carrier Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways said Friday they plan to set up a joint cargo airline based in Shanghai, four years after the deal was first mooted.
Air China, Cathay Pacific to set up cargo airline Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:16PMMajor Chinese carrier Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways are planning to set up a joint cargo airline based in Shanghai, four years after the deal was first mooted.
Delta adds daily flight to Detroit Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:30PMTOWN OF MAINE -- Delta Air Lines will add another daily, roundtrip flight between Greater Binghamton Airport and Detroit.
East Coast Snow Impacting Flights Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:56PMAirlines canceled hundreds of Thursday flights at East Coast airports as another big snowstorm rolled through. Continental Airlines and its regional partners scrubbed about 270 flights at its Newark hub -- more than half its schedule there.
RML AD Group racing with Vulcan XH558 in 2010 Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe RML AD Group's Lola HPD will be carrying a poignant and significant additional logo this season in support of AVRO Vulcan XH558, the last surviving airworthy V-bomber from Britain's Cold War defence force.
Snow expected through Sunday in Indy Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:36PMMorning snow gave way to some blue sky before dusk today, but more flurries were expected through Sunday in Indianapolis, according to the National Weather Service.