Fall In Air Passengers Blamed On Poor Weather
September 17, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Aviation
A sharp fall in airline passenger figures last month has been blamed on bad weather and bank holiday disruption.
Airport chiefs expected a modest 3.5 per cent decrease compared with a year ago, after recent months showed the decline prompted by the economic downturn was slowing.
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Air Canada Flight Australia to Vancouver Emergency Landing in Honolulu
April 25, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airlines Companies
An Air Canada jet en route from Australia to Vancouver was forced to make an emergency landing in Honolulu on Friday after 22 people suffered minor injuries, following severe air turbulence.
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Japanese Visitor Leaves Mexico After Stay at Airport
January 13, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies, Airports, Aviation, Trading & Market
A Japanese man who lived inside Mexico City’s airport for almost four months has returned home, the Associated Press reported. Read more
Continental Airlines Completes Biofuel-Powered Test Flight
January 12, 2009 | Air Travel, Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies, Airports, Aviation, Trading & Market
Continental Airlines has completed the first test flight of a two-engine commercial aircraft powered by a sustainable biofuel last week at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport.
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Crisis for Airlines as Passenger Figures Fall by 500,000
January 12, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies, Airports, Aviation
Scotland’s main airports have lost almost 500,000 passengers in just 10 months, signalling a reversal in the era of expanding air travel and highlighting a major dent in the Scottish economy.
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Mokulele Airlines Start Jet Service Flight To Maui’s Kahului Airport
January 8, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies, Aviation
Mokulele Airlines says it will start offering jet service to Maui’s Kahului Airport from Lihue and Honolulu on Feb. 1, a month earlier than previously announced. Read more
American Airlines Traffic Reported Traffic Fell 8.2 Percent in December
January 6, 2009 | Airline Flight, Airline Service, Airlines Companies, Airports, American Airline, Aviation
American Airlines said Monday that traffic fell 8.2 percent in December compared with the year-earlier month, with both domestic and international business slowing. Read more
