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Feds reject request to exempt airlines from fines
Money & CompanyThe U.S. Department of Transportation denied Thursday a request by five airlines to temporarily exempt them from new penalties for stranding passengers on delayed flights. JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines and US... -
Consumer Confidential: Continental legroom, Starbucks guns, Nissan recall
Money & CompanyHere's your woebegone Wednesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Continental Airlines is the latest carrier to dip into your pocket for a little civility. The airline says it will charge passengers about $59 for a little extra...... -
Consumer Confidential: Broadband rules, financial reform, airline food
Money & CompanyHere's your meaningfully Monday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Federal regulators are getting set to unveil their sweeping plan to bring broadband Internet access to the masses. The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to... -
Consumer Confidential: Good (and bad) airlines, plane dealers, more work
Money & CompanyHere's your hey-where's-he-been-for-the-past-couple-of-weeks, post-vacation roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Hawaiian Airlines flew the highest last year when it came to providing passengers quality service, according to the latest stats... -
John McCain returned from Vietnam determined to lead
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen John McCain limped home from a Hanoi prison camp in 1973 with a badly injured knee that he could not bend, Navy doctors gave him the bad news: His 15-year career as a jet pilot was over. He would never fly again. But McCain surprised his doctors...Tags: Orville Wright, Hospitals and Clinics, Prisoners and Detainees, Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities
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Sourcebook 2008: airlines serving major U.S. cities
Here is a list of selected national and international airlines that offer flights out of major cities in the United States. In some cases, an airline may not have its own mileage award program, but it may partner with another airline. Note: "FF" denotes...Tags: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines Inc., China, Air Transportation Industry, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
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National and international airlines that fly out of the U.S.
Here is a list of selected national and international airlines that offer flights out of major cities in the United States. In some cases, an airline may not have its own mileage-reward program, but it may partner with another airline. Note: "FF"...Tags: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines Inc., China, Air Transportation Industry, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
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Beijing, Israel and more: Add them to your to-do list
Special to The TimesMANY people begin the year by composing a list of new places to visit. My list is different — I collect "hot destinations," places that are surging in popularity. Here's my list: Buenos Aires: Although the Argentine currency and economy have...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Foreign Exchange Market, Summer Olympics, Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Continental Airlines won't seek merger, CEO says
From the Associated PressContinental Airlines Inc. said Sunday that it would not pursue a combination with another carrier right away, a surprising move after weeks of growing speculation that it would join with United Airlines to create the world's biggest airline....Tags: Corporate Officers, U.S. Airways, Unions, Employees, Air Transportation Industry
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JetBlue to charge extra for more legroom
NEW YORK -- JetBlue is going to charge passengers extra for more legroom as part of a plan to boost noncore revenue by 60 percent this year, according to the head of he low-cost carrier. "What we want ... is the ability to upsell," Chief Executive...Tags: Embraer SA, Petroleum Industry, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Forest Hills
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Northwest CEO says: 'Our passengers will have to pay more'
AP Business WriterNorthwest Airlines, Michigan's largest passenger air carrier, has matched the fare increase announced last week by Continental and United, and signaled that belt-tightening measures are on the way, too. Oil has been selling at record highs above $100 a...Tags: Corporate Officers, Petroleum Industry, Delta Air Lines, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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Delta raises domestic fares around $10 to $40 per roundtrip
AP Business WriterTravelers aren't just feeling the pinch at the gas pump, but also in the air as carriers continue to hike fares to deal with high jet fuel prices. Delta Air Lines Inc., the nation's third-largest carrier, said Monday it raised domestic fares in most...Tags: Petroleum Industry, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, American Airlines, Inc., Financially Distressed Companies
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