The NTSB has released its factual report on the Feb. 13 airline flight during which both pilots fell asleep in the cockpit. The go! Airlines Bombardier CL-600 was bound from Honolulu to Hilo, Hawaii, at about 9 a.m., with 40 passengers. Midway into the flight, the crew failed to respond to repeated....
Air India has effected a substantial reduction in its basic fares on domestic sectors. According to the airline, as many as 20 major sectors will offer a benefit of an average reduction of 52% in basic fares. The benefit of reduced fares will be
Air New Zealand has announced the successful test of what it claims the world's first commercial aviation flight powered by the sustainable second-generation Biofuel jatropha in Auckland, New Zealand. The airline has said that key performance tests were
Copa Airlines, a subsidiary of Panama-based Copa Holdings, and The Boeing Company have announced Copa's firm order for four Boeing 737-800 Next-Generation aircraft for delivery within the next three years. Copa now has increased its orders for Boeing
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- For most of 2008, the words 'beleaguered' and 'airline' went together like 'chocolate' and 'cake.' Could things get better in 2009? For sure, it's been an up-and-down year for the airlines. High fuel prices forced huge losses
Qantas has announced it will remove its domestic fuel surcharges for tickets issued on or after Thursday 1 January 2009. Executive General Manager, Mr John Borghetti, said the airline had reduced domestic and international twice in recent months.'When we
Southwest Airlines is offering customers get 50 percent off any Southwest Airlines? "Wanna Get Away" fares for round-trip travel to and from Las Vegas. These low fares are available Dec. 30, 2008, through midnight PST on Dec. 31, 2008, for travel
British Airways crew and passengers could be ringing in the New Year several times as they cross different time zones on Dec. 31. Travelers can celebrate 2009 in Sydney and then fly westward to revisit the old year, or travel from London to the east and
Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. reported a consolidated net profit of $2.9 million and an operating profit of $2.5 million for November. Included in Frontier's operating profit were non-cash mark-to-market losses on fuel hedge contracts of $2 million.
American Airlines will launch service from Dallas/Fort Worth to Madrid, Spain, next year. Beginning May 1, 2009, American will inaugurate daily nonstop flights between Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW) and Madrid Barajas International Airport
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