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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. More airline passengers tolerant of baggage fees, study says

    Grouse all you want about airline baggage fees, but the numbers don't lie: You are slowly learning to accept them as a painful but necessary part of the flying experience.
    Grouse all you want about airline baggage fees, but the numbers don't lie: You are slowly learning to accept them as a painful but necessary part of the flying experience. In fact, the overall satisfaction with air travel has increased to the highest...

    Tags: Travel, Air Transportation Industry, Spirit Airlines, United Air Lines, Transportation

    2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The scoop on airline taxes, changing travel dates and more

    Some answers to readers' airline questions:
    Some answers to readers' airline questions: Question: I understand that London's Heathrow Airport has a horrendous arrival fee. Is the same true for Stansted and Gatwick, London's two other airports? Answer: I'm not sure if you're referring to the...

    Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., United Kingdom, U.S. Airways, United Air Lines, Transportation

    3. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Frontier Airlines to add carry-on bag fee, but it can be avoided

    Frontier Airlines announced that this summer it will become the third U.S.-based airline to charge passengers a fee to bring carry-on bags into the cabin. Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air already impose a carry-on fee.
    Frontier Airlines announced that this summer it will become the third U.S.-based airline to charge passengers a fee to bring carry-on bags into the cabin. Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air already impose a carry-on fee. But Frontier added a twist....

    Tags: Travel, Spirit Airlines, Transportation, Frontier Airlines Inc., Air Transportation

    4. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Southwest Airlines fined $150,000 for slow response to complaints

    Southwest Airlines, the nation's largest domestic carrier, agreed to pay a $150,000 fine for failing to give timely responses to passenger complaints.
    Southwest Airlines, the nation's largest domestic carrier, agreed to pay a $150,000 fine for failing to give timely responses to passenger complaints. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the fine Wednesday, saying Southwest did not respond...

    Tags: Punishment, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Department of Transportation, Fines

    5. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Airlines raise flight-changing fees

    If you have to change your plans after booking a flight, get ready to pay higher fees.
    If you have to change your plans after booking a flight, get ready to pay higher fees. US Airways and United Airlines raised the fee charged to domestic passengers who want to rebook a nonrefundable ticket: It's now $200, up from $150. (The fee could be...

    Tags: Travel, Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, Transportation, Air Transportation Delays

    6. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Bloomberg

  6. Senate passes bill to end controller furloughs

    The U.S. Senate revived and passed a measure to end air-traffic controller furloughs as most members were flying home on recess, after four days of flight delays blamed on staffing shortages from budget cuts. The Senate unanimously approved a hastily...

    Tags: Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Senate, Air Transportation Delays, Gary C. Kelly

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Flight delays continue as airlines worry about fiscal impact

    On the fifth day of sequester budget cuts and job furloughs at air traffic control towers, airline executives complained that more flight delays could begin to impact their bottom line.
    On the fifth day of sequester budget cuts and job furloughs at air traffic control towers, airline executives complained that more flight delays could begin to impact their bottom line. The Federal Aviation Administration reported that it had to delay...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Airways, Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Delays

    8. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. TSA to delay allowing small knives on planes

    The Transportation Security Administration will temporarily delay a policy change that would have allowed passengers to carry small folding knives onto planes.
    The Transportation Security Administration will temporarily delay a policy change that would have allowed passengers to carry small folding knives onto planes. In a letter to TSA employees, TSA chief John Pistole said he decided to maintain, at least...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Air Transportation Delays, Sports, Transportation Security Administration

    9. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Airfares based on passenger weight won't fly, experts say

    News that the tiny Samoa-based carrier Samoa Air has begun to charge fares based on the weight of its passengers has some fliers worried that the idea might catch on with other airlines.
    News that the tiny Samoa-based carrier Samoa Air has begun to charge fares based on the weight of its passengers has some fliers worried that the idea might catch on with other airlines. “There is no doubt in my mind that this is the concept of...

    Tags: Samoa, Security Measures, Transportation Security Administration

    10. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 'Sequester' budget cuts have not delayed airline flights

    Despite predictions that sweeping federal budget cuts would lead to long wait times at the nation’s airports, airline on-time performances did not change significantly during the busy spring break period.
    Despite predictions that sweeping federal budget cuts would lead to long wait times at the nation’s airports, airline on-time performances did not change significantly during the busy spring break period. When a budget battle between Congress...

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Budget Control Act of 2011, National Security, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Air Transportation Delays

    11. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Do Southwest Airlines ads portend new fees?

    Once known as an upstart carrier, Southwest Airlines recently launched an ad campaign that has some airline industry experts wondering whether it signals a new direction — and new fees — at the nation's largest domestic airline.
    Once known as an upstart carrier, Southwest Airlines recently launched an ad campaign that has some airline industry experts wondering whether it signals a new direction — and new fees — at the nation's largest domestic airline. The new ads,...

    Tags: Rental Service, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Passenger Cars, Air Transportation Industry, Los Angeles Hotels

    12. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Is Southwest Airlines about to veer for a new course?

    Once known as an upstart carrier, Southwest Airlines recently launched a new ad campaign that has some airline industry experts wondering if it signals a new direction—and new fees—at the nation’s largest domestic airline.
    Once known as an upstart carrier, Southwest Airlines recently launched a new ad campaign that has some airline industry experts wondering if it signals a new direction—and new fees—at the nation’s largest domestic airline. The new ads,...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Air Transportation Industry, AirTran, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service

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