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Air Tran sells $90 million in gate leases
David - Nov 18, 2024
Bankrupt American Trans Air (ATA), the 10th-largest US airline, sold almost $88 million in gate leases to AirTran Airways Inc.…
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Irish PM criticises Aer Lingus trio
- Nov 18, 2024
Aer Lingus’ departing executives have been strongly criticised by Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, who accused them of trying to…
Swissport UK goes bust; 750 jobs gone
- Nov 16, 2024
Swissport UK, which provides check-in and other ground-handling facilities at London’s Heathrow airport, has folded with the loss of some…
Flight attendants OK nationwide strike in US
David - Nov 16, 2024
The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA)-CWA unanimously approved a resolution calling for a nationwide strike, as members at struggling US…
Judge gives ATA reprieve
David - Nov 16, 2024
ATA, the US’s tenth largest carrier which said it would have to go out of business without help, won a…
Full disclosure, please
David - Nov 16, 2024
US regulators told airlines and travel agents to include new fees for booking on the telephone or in person. The…
Checking it out the United way
David - Nov 16, 2024
United Airlines now has EasyCheck-in kiosks at all US airports. The airline has 1,030 kiosks for E-ticket customers within the…
Datalex Revolutionizes Fare Pricing and Significantly Reduces Distribution Costs for Aer Lingus
Datalex - Nov 16, 2024
Direct Web Fare Sales and More Simplified Fare Structures Enable Aer Lingus to Compete with Low Cost Airlines A spectacular…
Firefighters hurt by fumes from BA jet
- Nov 16, 2024
Five firefighters in the United States have reportedly been injured after they were called to an incident on a British…
Libra buys Helios Airways
- Nov 16, 2024
LIBRA Holidays has acquired Cypriot carrier Helios Airways for an undisclosed sum. The deal comes as the operator looks to…
Industry to adopt “.travel” internet domain name
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2024
An internet domain devoted to the travel industry is expected to become available next year. The term “.travel” is due…
Delta bolstered as pilots agree to 33% pay cut
Charles Kao - Nov 12, 2024
Delta Air Lines' pilots overwhelmingly acquiesced to a $1 billion annual pay cut for next five-years to help the airline avoid bankruptcy,…
