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Transatlantic pick-up for American
Phil Davies - Nov 08, 2024
American Airlines has recorded a pick-up in transatlantic carryings of more than 18% last month. The year-on-year rise came as…
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Internet powers massive DIY holiday growth
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2024
The value of independently booked holidays is set to soar by almost 80% to more than £21 billion in five…
Amadeus bid speculation intensifies
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2024
Speculation is mounting over a possible bid for Amadeus as the GDS promoted two senior executives into corporate strategy roles.…
Making coast-to-coast flights easier
David - Nov 05, 2024
United Airlines’ new “p.s. (SM) premium service offering passengers more space and comfort while traveling between New York and California…
Buying airline tickets at Western Union?
David - Nov 05, 2024
Continental Airlines introduced some new payment options for buying tickets on their Web site. Customers at continental.com can now pay…
Southwest makes significant non-stop expansion
David - Nov 05, 2024
Southwest Airlines made a “significant” expansion at Chicago Midway Airport by adding 16 non-stop markets, announced CEO Gary Kelly. The…
Co-pilot error caused second-worst air disaster in US history
David - Nov 05, 2024
The second-worst air disaster in US history was caused by a co-pilot making inappropriate rudder movements that snapped the tail…
School half-term boost for EasyJet
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2024
EasyJet recorded a “solid” performance last month as passenger numbers were boosted by the half-term school holidays. The no-frills carrier…
Air Berlin orders 70 Airbuses
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2024
Air Berlin and Austrian partner NIKI have ordered 110 Airbus A320s worth an estimated $4.5 billion. The third largest European…
Ryanair shares lead the way
- Nov 05, 2024
There were mainly small moves for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices registered small gains. The…
Obesity “hitting air fares”
- Nov 05, 2024
The American obesity problem is having a direct effect on air fares, according to a survey by the US government.…
United seeks to terminate its $8.3b pension plans
David - Nov 05, 2024
After two years of restructuring under bankruptcy protection, United Airlines informed its unions last night that it wanted to terminate…
