August 2010

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Delta Air Lines  today filed applications with the European Commission and the U.S. Department of Transportation requesting permission to operate twice-daily year-round service between London’s Heathrow Airport and Boston, and daily year-round service between Heathrow and Miami. The oneworld alliance, which includes American Airlines and British Airways, holds 47 percent of Heathrow’s takeoff and landing [...]

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Ryanair: How the Irish airline backed by public money conquered Europe

August 25, 2010
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From a novice point of view, the history of the Irish budget airline is one of the greatest business success stories among the European airline industry. It is true that when you look at Ryanair’s expansion, you could not deny this fact. No other airline expanded so quickly in Europe – it is now hauling [...]

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Agenda to Strengthen Australian Aviation

August 25, 2010

Image via Wikipedia The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today outlined an agenda for Australian aviation that addresses infrastructure, training, environment and liberalization. “Aviation contributes 500,000 jobs and A$6.3 billion to the Australian economy. It is critical that the next Australian government has a solid aviation policy to reap the broad economic benefits that aviation [...]

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August 22, 2010

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Your Rights If Your Luggage Is Lost

August 22, 2010
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If an airline loses your luggage, your first step is to report it. According to this Associated Press article, the next move might be to buy a change of clothes. Airlines are required to reimburse passengers for clothing and toiletries in the event of a lost or delayed bag. But getting reimbursement may require both [...]

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Hotels.com Guest Reviews Reveal Surprising Increase in Airport Hotel Popularity Among Travelers

August 19, 2010
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“Travelers today are highly influenced by the opinions of others,” commented Hotels.com Director of Public Relations, Taylor L. Cole, APR. “Many of our 1-million guest reviews are showing an increase in the approval rating for airport hotels which indicates that more often airport hotels are meeting and exceeding the needs of busy business and leisure travelers who expect savings, amenities and the convenience of an airport location.”

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Southwest Airlines Exploring Opportunity to Add 737-800 to Fleet

August 14, 2010

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Mike Van de Ven sent a message to Southwest Employees today that the airline has been evaluating the opportunity to introduce the Boeing 737-800 into its fleet as part of its domestic network. The airline would like to reach a final decision on adding the -800 before the [...]

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LAN and TAM Announce Intention to Combine

August 14, 2010

LAN and TAM today announced that they have entered into a non-binding MOU that outlines their intentions to combine their holdings under a single parent entity.

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