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NTSB: ASA CRJ900 'sustained substantial damage' in Boston incursion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:48PMUS National Transportation Safety Board, which has opened an investigation into last Thursday's Boston Logan runway incursion, provided more details on the incident.
Rocker dies after violent outburst on flight Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:26PMA JAPANESE rock musician who tried to hang himself after being arrested following unruly behaviour on a flight has died in hospital.
Residents feel the effect of decreasing Delta Air Lines flights Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:10PMDelta plans to pull its service from two-dozen small Midwestern communities, including Thief River Falls, Bemidji, Devils Lake and Jamestown.
DIARY: Watch US Debt, Earnings, Japanese Trade, BHP Output Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:28PMA less frenetic week would normally be expected this week after the volatile trading conditions and poor data flow last week, but with the unofficial deadline of Friday night, our
Boston incursion: Delta 767 clips ASA CRJ900 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:03PMA Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 hit an Atlantic Southeast Airlines Bombardier CRJ900 Thursday night on a Boston Logan taxiway, causing damage in the smaller aircraft's tail area, according to US FAA and multiple news reports from the scene.
Online reputation will shape our lives more and more Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:00PMOnline reputation will shape our lives more and more
Delta may drop flights in 24 smaller cities Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:35AMDelta Air Lines is shrinking its flying to small cities in the nation's midsection, saying it can't make money on flights that are sometimes completely empty.
Delta discontinues flights to slew of small cities Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:19AMDelta Air Lines is shrinking its flying to small cities in the nation's midsection, saying it can't make money on flights that are sometimes empty.
Delta announces changes at Bert Mooney Airport Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:35AMAlthough Butte was listed alongside 23 other cities to which Delta Air Lines wants to sharply reduce its flights, both airport and airline officials say the company's local service will remain the sam
Delta seeks to end service to 5 northern Michigan airports Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:13AMDelta Air Lines wants to drop service to five Michigan airports -- or get more cash to keep operating the service. It notified the federal government Friday it would drop service to 24 cities, including Sault Ste. Marie, Iron Mountain, Pellston, Escanaba and Alpena.
NTSB probes Boston airport collision Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:43AMNTSB are investigating a collision between two airliners on a taxiway at Logan International Airport.
Delta may drop flights to 24 small U.S. cities Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:26AMDelta Air Lines Inc. is looking to drop money-losing flights in 24 small cities, putting some of them at risk of losing air service altogether. None of the cities being considered are in Florida.
Tupelo, Hattiesburg, Greenville among cities that could lose Delta service Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:30PMDelta says it has been losing $14 million a year on the flights, which are concentrated in the nation's midsection, but include the Deep South cities of Tupelo, Hattiesburg and Greenville in Mississippi.
Delta seeks to drop service to Sault Ste. Marie, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, Alpena Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:28PMDelta Air Lines wants to drop service to four Michigan airports -- or get more cash to keep operating. Citing losses in "under-performing markets," it filed notice with the federal government today that it would drop service to 24 small cities.
The 10 most powerful Atlantans in 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:58AMThe largest city in the South has given America some powerful people over the years. American icons like Martin Luther King Jr., Ted Turner, and Evander Holyfield all emerged from Atlanta to become international figures. Politicians and diplomats like Andrew Young, John Lewis, Dean Rusk, and Sam Nunn all called Atlanta home. In 2011, we have a new group of powerful Atlantans that are really ...
JetBlue June Traffic Rises Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:15AMJetBlue Airways reported a 7.2% year-over-year traffic increase in June 2011.
US Airlines Carry 1.4% More Passengers In April Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:57AMUS Airlines Carry 1.4% More Passengers In April
Delta adds nonstop service between Detroit, Beijing Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:15PMDelta Air Lines today is beginning nonstop service between Detroit and Beijing, offering Detroiters a third destination city in China.
AMR in talks to buy more than 250 aircraft from Airbus, Boeing Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:40PMIf completed, the purchase would signal a dramatic change in American Airlines' fleet management.
Appeals Court Rejects Airlines' Challenge To TSA Security Fees Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:42AMAppeals Court Rejects Airlines' Challenge To TSA Security Fees
Delta begins nonstop service between Detroit and Beijing Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:24AMDelta Air Lines began nonstop service Friday between Detroit and Beijing.
Gilt Groupe and Gogo® Team Up to Offer Airline Passengers Exclusive In-Air Deals Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:30AMGilt Groupe, Inc., an innovative online shopping destination, and GogoÂ®, the world's leading provider of in-flight connectivity, today announced a partnership that offers passengers exclusive in-air sales for both men and women on all Gogo-equipped Delta, United, Virgin America, Alaska Airlines and US Airways aircraft. Â Passengers who log onto Gilt.com through Gogo will also have free access ...
Monthly traffic rises for first time this year at Bishop Airport Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:21AMThe number of departing monthly passengers at Bishop Airport increased for first time this year in May, according to a new report to the Bishop Airport Authority.
Delta will decide on plane order by year-end Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:32AMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc will make a decision on buying planes by the end of the year, its chief executive said on Thursday.
Nigerian arrested after boarding flight with invalid pass Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:45AMA Nigerian national has been charged with being a stowaway for allegedly sneaking onto a Virgin Atlantic flight from New York to Los Angeles ...
Asia Markets: Hong Kong, Sydney lead Asia gains after Greek vote Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:12PMAsian shares pull higher, with Hong Kong and Sydney leading the advance, after Greece moves closer to receiving more aid to avoid a sovereign default.
US airlines collected $5.7 billion in baggage, reservation change fees in 2010 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:04PMUS Dept. of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported that US airlines collected almost $5.7 billion from baggage fees and reservation change fees in 2010. According to BTS, the airlines received $3.4 billion from baggage fees and $2.3 billion from reservation change fees in 2010. “These are the only fees paid by passengers that BTS can identify separately. All other fees ...
Celebrating home ownership Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:35AMHabitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis recently hosted a graduation celebration for 13 Habitat families who completed Dave Ramsey's "Financial Peace University."
Twitter is handy tool for fliers Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:08AMAirlines are quickly learning that social media tools, particularly Twitter, can act as an excellent customer service channel.
Criticism of Delta unfair, some travel industry experts say Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:13AMSome travel industry experts say Delta Air Lines is being treated unfairly — and is the victim of misinformation — because of its pending marketing ...
Has the Revolution Left Egypt's Workers Behind? Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 12:45AMA class divide pervades the country's politics, with the lower classes demanding social and economic reforms while the upper classes focus on the constitution
ATLANTA BASED COMPANIES JOINS FORCES WITH HOME DEPOT TO BRING HELP TO JOPLIN Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 10:57AMATLANTA – Delta Air Lines, Chick-fil-A, Coca-Cola and Georgia-Pacific have joined forces with The Home Depot to fly in volunteers and supplies to tornado-ravaged Joplin, MO.
Free trade, union demands and Democratic coffers Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:50PM“Shovel-ready was not as shovel-ready as we expected,” observed President Obama this week, enjoying a nice chuckle about the unhappy fate of his near-$1 trillion stimulus. To be sure, Obama has also been promoting a less amusing remedy for anemic growth and high unemployment: exports. In this year’s State of the Union address, he proclaimed a national goal of doubling exports by 2014. One ...
Airline Stocks: Airline stocks rebound, but jet fuel remains high Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:57AMShares of Delta Air, US Airways and Southwest Airlines rise as the price of oil dips to a four-month low, but jet fuel remains stubbornly high.
Major bird strike incidents Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 3:05AMThe Federal Aviation Administration estimates bird strikes haved resulted in over 200 worldwide deaths since 1988. Here are some major bird strike incidents:
EDITORIAL: Around the world Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 2:07AMExcerpts of editorial opinion from newspapers in the U.S. and abroad:
Charles Krauthammer: Democrats: Union owned and operated Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 2:00AM"Shovel-ready was not as shovel-ready as we expected," observed President Obama this week, enjoying a nice chuckle about the unhappy fate of his near-$1 trillion stimulus. To be sure, Obama has also been promoting a less amusing remedy for anemic growth and high unemployment: exports. In this year's State of the Union address, he proclaimed a national goal of doubling exports by 2014.
Rain quenches Interior Alaska fire danger Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 1:52AMFAIRBANKS — Stalled growth and increased containment from rain in the Interior has caused both the Hastings Fire north of Fairbanks and the East Volkmar Fire near Delta Junction to be downgraded in...
Here's the latest school news from the area Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:08PMThe Hunterdon Central's Student Council was recently honored as the number one high school Student Council in the state for charity donations by the N.J. Association of Student Councils.
GTR Airport to open new runway extension Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:50PMCOLUMBUS — Golden Triangle Regional Airport is opening a runway extension Thursday that local officials hope will attract larger planes and reduce restrictions on summer travel.
Branson Could Cut Virgin Stake to Win Alliance Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:42AMRichard Branson said he's prepared to reduce his stake in Virgin Atlantic Airways to aid the U.K. carrier's search for an alliance partner
Republic Airways Ties Frontier Brand Fate to Pilots’ ‘Watershed’ Cost Vote Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:25AMRepublic Airways Holdings Inc. (RJET) is counting on pilots approving concessions to kick-start a $120 million restructuring plan at its Frontier Airlines unit, 20 months after buying the carrier out of bankruptcy.
Pilot laments loss of vintage plane after emergency landing Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 6:26AMIn this Feb. 8, 2010 photo, the "Liberty Belle," A World War II era B-17 Flying Fortress, rests on the tarmac the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport in Atlanta.
Colorado pilot laments loss of vintage plane after emergency landing Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:23AMSo it wasn't the Hudson River in New York City, but a Centennial pilot found that an Illinois cornfield would do in a pinch.
8thBridge Surges Past 20 Million Facebook Fans on Their Social Shopping Platform Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 7:18PMMINNEAPOLIS, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- 8thBridge, Inc ., the leading social shopping platform used by the world's most innovative brands, announced today that it has hit a new social commerce milestone and now enables 20 million Facebook users to shop together. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110615/CG20754 ) Leading brands use 8thBridge to ...
Travelers Face a Weak Dollar Abroad Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 9:23PMHow American vacationers are coping with the slumping U.S. dollar in five international destinations.
Cargill elects United Technologies CEO to board Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:32PMLouis Chenevert, the chairman and CEO of United Technologies Corp., is joining the board of privately-held food and agriculture company Cargill.
United Continental, Delta lead airline stocks up Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 8:50AMNEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks rose Tuesday amid an upturn in the wider market, with shares of United Continental and Delta Air Lines showing the strongest gains. The NYSE Arca Airline Index added nearly 1% to 41 points with all but two of its 13 components trading higher. Shares of United Continental rose 1.8% to $22.74 and Delta climbed more than 2% to $9.46. The benchmark Standard ...
Airlines collect $3.4 billion in checked-baggage fees in 2010 Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 6:00PMThe nation’s largest airlines collected $3.4 billion in fees charged to passengers for checking luggage last year, a 24% increase over 2009, according to new federal data released Monday. Last year, the airlines also took in a total of $2.3...
U.S. airlines made billions in fees in 2010 Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 5:51PMU.S. airlines accumulated nearly $5.7 billion in fees in 2010, according to a financial report released Monday by the U.S. Department of Transportation.