Airlines Companies Face Delays Amid Extra Security
December 27, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies, Aviation
Delta Air Lines Inc., the world’s largest carrier by traffic, said its domestic and international flights were experiencing “minimal” delays Saturday after Friday’s alleged terrorism incident aboard one of its Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines flights from Amsterdam.
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Brazil’s Azul CEO Sees Airline’s 2010 Traffic Up 50%
December 9, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies
Brazilian low-cost, low-fare airline Azul Linhas Aereas SA will transport 50% more passengers in 2010 than in the current year, continuing its swift expansion, Chief Executive David Neeleman said Thursday.
Since beginning operations in late 2008, the airline grew to take 4.4% of Brazil’s $6.5 billion civil aviation market in October.
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Bole International Airport Serving Flights With Airbus A380 Aircraft
November 21, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Aviation
Bole international airport will open the flight service with wide-body aircraft Airbus A380. Airbus A380 passenger capacity of 860 passengers. First landing at Bole international airport, the Airbus A380 will bring Airbus officials and 23 passengers. The plane departed from Toulouse, Peranci to Bole international airport.
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Book Cheap Flights To Spain And Go Camping
August 18, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Aviation
More and more people could well be choosing to book cheap flights to Spain for camping holidays, as staying in tents is becoming increasingly popular.
This is according to Take the Family, which has pointed out that sleeping under canvas is a great option for families on a budget. Read more
John F. Kennedy International Airport Now Operating With Sensis ASDE-X
August 10, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airlines Companies, Airports
Sensis Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X, a runway incursion detection and alerting system, is now operational at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Seventeen of the 35 airports to receive the technology through the FAA’s ASDE-X program are now operational. Read more
American Airlines Launches ‘Capture the Flagship Experience’ Sweepstakes
May 6, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Industry, Airlines Companies
Promotion Highlights American’s First and Business Class International Service, Offers Exciting Prizes Such as International Business Class Tickets, Admirals Club Memberships, Bose Headsets and AAdvantage Miles Read more
American Airlines and American Eagle Cuts Flight To Mexico
May 6, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies
American Airlines and American Eagle operator AMR Corp. said Tuesday it would lower its number of flights to Mexico by 25% effective May 8 through June 10. Read more
Delta Air Lines to Return to Dallas Love Field
April 25, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies
Delta Air Lines Inc. said Friday it will begin flights to and from Dallas Love Field this summer.
The move will put Delta, the world’s largest airline operator, head-to-head against Southwest Airlines Co., the dominant carrier at close-in Love Field. Read more
Continental Airlines Passenger Paralyzed By Turbulence
April 25, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airlines Companies, Aviation
A 47-year-old woman is in a Texas hospital today following a freak accident that left her paralyzed.
The “Houston Chronicle” reports the woman was in the bathroom on a redeye Continental Airlines flight from Houston to McAllen, Texas when the plane encountered a patch of strong air turbulence early Saturday morning. Read more
15 injured by sudden drop on turbulent Air Canada flight
April 25, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airlines Companies
At least 11 passengers and four crew members were injured when Air Canada Flight 34 from Australia to Vancouver hit severe turbulence caused by a thunderstorm about one hour northeast of Honolulu.
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