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- Google Rumored To Launch ITA-Powered Travel Search Product Soon Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:17PMWe're hearing that Google is planning to launch an ITA integrated-flight search product as soon as a few weeks from now, according to a well-placed industry source. In April, the DOJ finally approved Google's $700 million acquisition of airfare software company ITA, and Google officially closed the acquisition days later. The deal was being investigated as potentially being anti-competitive to ...
- Business travel will surge in summer, analysis says Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:46PMLeisure travel will be about the same as summer 2010, Travelclick data suggest. Also, United Airlines plans to keep first-class seats on international flights, and Alaska Airlines will expand Wi-Fi service to more aircraft. With summer nearly here, you might expect to see a jump in leisure travel — a chance for families to take vacations while the children are out of school.
- Business travel will surge in summer, analysis says Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:46PMLeisure travel will be about the same as summer 2010, Travelclick data suggest. Also, United Airlines plans to keep first-class seats on international flights, and Alaska Airlines will expand Wi-Fi service to more aircraft. With summer nearly here, you might expect to see a jump in leisure travel — a chance for families to take vacations while the children are out of school.
- Business travel will surge in summer, analysis says Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:46PMLeisure travel will be about the same as summer 2010, Travelclick data suggest. Also, United Airlines plans to keep first-class seats on international flights, and Alaska Airlines will expand Wi-Fi service to more aircraft. With summer nearly here, you might expect to see a jump in leisure travel — a chance for families to take vacations while the children are out of school.
- Business travel will surge in summer, analysis says Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:46PMLeisure travel will be about the same as summer 2010, Travelclick data suggest. Also, United Airlines plans to keep first-class seats on international flights, and Alaska Airlines will expand Wi-Fi service to more aircraft. With summer nearly here, you might expect to see a jump in leisure travel — a chance for families to take vacations while the children are out of school.
- Business travel will surge in summer, analysis says Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:46PMLeisure travel will be about the same as summer 2010, Travelclick data suggest. Also, United Airlines plans to keep first-class seats on international flights, and Alaska Airlines will expand Wi-Fi service to more aircraft. With summer nearly here, you might expect to see a jump in leisure travel — a chance for families to take vacations while the children are out of school.
- WestJet is a welcome addition to John Wayne Airport Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 4:03PMOrange County's aspirations as an international destination took a step forward Monday when a WestJet Boeing 737 from Vancouver touched down at John Wayne Airport.Passengers, some wearing Mickey Mouse ears handed out in Vancouver, stepped through an arch of orange and yellow balloons into the...
- Bags 'not essential' for vacations? Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 5:21AMFinding the best deal on a flight has become a lot more difficult, thanks to hefty baggage and service fees that consumers often don't know about until they show up at the airline counter, congressional investigators say.
- Travel Plans Up In The Air? Most Airlines Charge For Changes Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:04PMAir travelers have greater flexibility during summer to make vacations happen according to plan, but with winter holiday travel tickets now on sale, NBC4 wanted to know which airline helped consumers deal with unexpected challenges and which airlines looked to make money off of travel changes.
- Airlines and ATPCO Form Open AXIS Group to Promote Acceptance and Adoption of Connectivity Standards Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 7:43AMIndustry Veteran Jim Young Appointed Executive Director
- Airlines and ATPCO Form Open AXIS Group to Promote Acceptance and Adoption of Connectivity Standards Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 7:30AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 07/13/10) - Air Canada, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and US Airways have formed the Open AXIS Group. The Open AXIS (Airline XML Integration Standard) Group was created to promote a standardized XML (eXtensible Markup Language) schema as the optimal electronic messaging structure for airline system connectivity used in ...
- Ash cloud silver lining? Europe deals Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 12:19PMBryan Barnett isn't taking any chances on his World Cup trip.
- WestJet turns in a disappointing Q1 result Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 7:21AMEfforts to promote packaged tours this winter and the added cost associated with the rocky transition to a new reservation system weighed on WestJet
- Despite losses, Delta 'encouraged' by latest earnings report Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 8:58AMAirline puts $20 million price tag on the grounding of more than 400 flights because of last week's volcano eruption in Iceland.
- He knows all about flying big Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:17PMMike Stuben expects looks of horror whenever he walks down the aisle of an airliner. He knows what everyone is thinking: Please, God, don't let him sit next to me.
- Top '10 Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 2:40AMWhat's the reality of travel for 2010? What are trends? Think vacations to Suriname and Malaysia. Germophobic travelers. Trips through the Northwest Passage and to Nicaragua. Renewed emphasis on airline security. And be the first on your block to book that trip to Romania.
- Forecast for winter getaways: Partly cloudy Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 5:50PMHotels and airlines adjust to fewer travelers, leading to blessings and curses for those planning winter vacations.
- Out Of Control Crowd At JFK Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 12:10PMPort Authority police officers had to help control an angry crowd at the Delta Air Lines terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
- Surcharge goes up for many holiday flights Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 7:25AMMost airlines bump fees for peak days for a significant number of routes from $10 to $20. The increases apply to Thanksgiving and Christmas.
- Major airlines in U.S. ratchet up holiday surcharges Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 3:36AMDALLAS (AP) — If you plan to travel around the upcoming holidays, prepare to pay a little more — again. Several of the largest U.S. airlines have increased a surcharge for travel on the busiest travel days to $20 each way, up from $10.
- Airlines ratchet up surcharges for holiday travel Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 1:49AMIf you plan to travel around the upcoming holidays, prepare to pay a little more - again.
- Airlines to raise surcharges for holiday travel Monday, November 2, 2009 @ 7:06PMDALLAS - If you plan to travel around the upcoming holidays, prepare to pay a little more - again.Several of the largest U.S. airlines have increased a surcharge for travel on the busiest travel days to $20 each way, up from $10.The surcharges apply to a l...
- Airlines add surcharges for holiday travel Monday, November 2, 2009 @ 5:58PMAirlines counter climbing fuel costs and lost profit by adding surcharges for peak travel days
- FAA revokes licenses of wayward Northwest pilots Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 4:25PMFederal regulators have revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who flew past their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles last week.
- FAA Revokes Licenses of Northwest Pilots who Overflew Airport Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 4:24PMPilots are from Gig Harbor & Eugene Two pilots with ties to the Pacific Northwest are grounded effective immediately. The FAA has revoked the licenses of the pilots who overflew their destination while operating Flight 188. The pilots are Richard Cole of Salem, Ore. and the first officer Timothy Cheney of Gig Harbor, WA.
- FAA Revokes Licenses Northwest Pilots who Overflew Airport Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 4:10PMWASHINGTON -- The FAA has revoked the licenses of two Northwest pilots who overflew Minneapolis.
- Errant pilots cite computer distraction Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 4:23AMWashington - Two pilots have told US investigators that they were going over schedules using their laptop computers in violation of company policy while their Airbus passenger jet overflew their Minneapolis, Minnesota, destination by 240 kilometres, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday.
- Errant pilots cite computer distraction Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 3:32AMTwo pilots, suspended for missing destination, have denied falling asleep and say they were engrossed in a complicated new crew-scheduling program on their laptop.
- Northwest pilots deny sleeping on the job Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 1:30AMTwo pilots have told US investigators that they were going over schedules using their laptop computers while their Airbus passenger jet overflew their destination by 240 kilometres.
- BWI experiences increase in passengers Tuesday, June 23, 2009 @ 10:54AMBWI Thurgood Marshall Airport's number of commercial airline passengers increased in April 3.6 percent compared to April 2008, a sign that travel - at least within the country - may be on the rebound.
- Delta Air Lines to cut international flights Tuesday, March 10, 2009 @ 4:04PMATLANTA – Facing a continuing revenue slump amid the worsening global economic downturn, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest airline operator, said today it will cut international capacity by an additional 10 percent starting in September, a move that will likely mean more job reductions.
- Delta Plans More Cuts on International Routes Tuesday, March 10, 2009 @ 12:39PMThe airline said it would cut international capacity by an additional 10 percent, a move that will probably mean more layoffs.
- Delta Air Lines reducing international capacity by 10 percent starting in September Tuesday, March 10, 2009 @ 9:09AMDelta cutting MSP nonstops too? I shopped NWA/Delta for various flights recently and noticed that many of the available flights were connecting flights instead of … read more non-stops.
- News In Brief: Google e-mail suffers outage; L.A. extends billboard ban; pay cuts, buyouts at Ford Tuesday, February 24, 2009 @ 11:27PMGoogle is making amends for an e-mail outage by giving 15 days of free service to businesses, government agencies and other subscribers who pay for an expanded version of the product.
- AirTran launches fare sale for travel into fall Tuesday, February 24, 2009 @ 12:59PMATLANTA - In a sign of great uncertainty about demand for air travel this year amid the deep U.S. recession, discount carrier AirTran Airways launched a fare sale to all its destinations today for flights through the middle of the fall.
- AirTran Launches Fare Sale Tuesday, February 24, 2009 @ 12:19PM Discount carrier AirTran Airways launches a fare sale with prices as low as $39 one-way, prompting competitors including American Airlines to quickly match.