Continental Airlines Flight Service Change Due Tropical Storm Hermine



September 8th, 2010 | File Under : Airline Flight - Airports - Aviation

Tropical Storm Hermine has been attacked several towns in the American territory. The storm is expected early from northeastern Mexico and crossed into Texas. Hermine came ashore Monday night in northeast Mexico. By early Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center said the storm was about 10 miles (15 km) south-southwest of Harlingen, Texas, and 20 miles (30 km) northwest of Brownsville.

Tropical...

Cheap Domestic Flight : Vietnam Airlines Launches Promotional Ticket 50 persen Discounted



September 8th, 2010 | File Under : Airline Flight - Aviation - Cheap Flights

The growth of the global aviation industry requires each airline to increase flight services and flight services that can foster affordable for consumers (cheap airline service). Various strategies adopted by airlines to compete to give the best service on every flight destination, both domestic flights or international flights.

National airline of Vietnam, Vietnam Airlines recently launched cheap flights. Cheap flight program is valid for flights on domestic flights on September 6. Passengers will travel starting on September 9 to October 30, 2010 will get airlines ticket discount of...

United Airlines Flight Test for Flight Business Class Seat



September 8th, 2010 | File Under : Airline Flight - Airline Service - United Airlines

Aircraft United Airlines Boeing 747-400.
Route San Francisco to Sydney.
Class Business, seat 13K (upper deck).

Seat pitch and width 77 inches between rows of seats on main deck; 74 inches on upper deck; 23½ inches between armrests.

Seat configuration 2-4-2 layout on lower deck; 2-2 on upper deck; 52 business seats in total. Plum spot is a window seat on the upper deck because of the smaller cabin and the extra storage bin under the window.

Luggage allowance Two checked pieces, each up to 32 kilograms. One bag and one personal item for carry-on.

Scheduled...

American Airlines Adds Three Nonstop Flight to Rio de Janeiro



September 8th, 2010 | File Under : Airline Flight - Airline Service - American Airline

In press release, American Airlines said their has added new schedule of nonstop flights three times a week flight to Brazil. Additional services nonstop flights from Dallas (Fort Worth International Airport) to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This is a seasonal flight service has been running during the month of April. For summer, the airline resumed service in August. For the year 2011 will resume flight services in November 2011.
The aircraft used for flights is Boeing 767-300 jets with 28 seats in business class and 191 in coach.

Peter Dolara, American’s senior vice president,...

Airlines Cancel Flights to Kolkata as Trade Unions Strike



September 8th, 2010 | File Under : Airline Flight - Airline Service

A number of airlines to cancel flights to and from Kolkata because of the central trade unions strike to protest rising prices of essential commodities and petroleum products.

Some airlines have canceled flights among others; Kingfisher Airlines has canceled 29 flights, including one international flight. One international flight services Kingfisher which was canceled flight to Bangkok. Jet Airways and JetLite have canceled about 70 flights to Kolkata.

Both the airlines have cancelled their flights to and from Mumbai, New Delhi, Silchar, Bagdogra, Aizwal, Ranchi, Agartala, Bhubaneshwar,...

Airlines Waive Fees for Flights Affected by Hurricane Earl



September 4th, 2010 | File Under : Airline Flight - Airline Service - Aviation

Several major airlines are waiving change fees — and in some cases, price differences — for flights that are affected by Hurricane Earl, through Sept. 4. This morning, the Lede blog posted a graphic and a complete list, of the storm warnings and watches in effect on Friday morning. Here are the changes we’ve found. If you know of others, please let us know in the comments section below. As the weather progresses, check specific airline Web sites for changes.

AirTran
Airports affected: Asheville, Baltimore, Boston, New York La Guardia, Newport News, Philadelphia,...