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Southwest to alter flight times at Atlanta hub
Southwest Airlines said Thursday a key goal in coming months will be making the most of its network — including the routes it inherited when it bought Orlando-based AirTran Airways two years ago. Dallas-based Southwest, which also reported its...
Tags: Boeing Co., Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Southwest Airlines Co., Layoffs and Downsizing
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Possible human skull pieces found in airport carry-on
Airport security agents made a macabre discovery Wednesday after they examined the contents of a broken pot in a carry-on bag: shards of a possible human skull and teeth. They may have been good luck charms unwittingly purchased in Cuba. The bones...
Tags: Punishment, Arts and Culture, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Miramar, Crime, Law and Justice
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Southwest cutting ground staff in Atlanta as it dismantles hub
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSouthwest Airlines is cutting about 300 employees from AirTran Airways' workforce at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport as it dismantles AirTran's Atlanta hub. Southwest, which acquired AirTran in 2011, said there are enough openings in other...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Carrollton
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Southwest posts lower first-quarter profit on record revenue
Higher airfares and lower fuel prices combined to give Southwest Airlines $59 million in first-quarter net profits, or 8 cents a share, beating Wall Street's predictions. The Dallas-based airline's earnings fell 40 percent from $98 million, or 13...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Southwest Airlines Co., Gary C. Kelly
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Southwest officially lands in Branson
creplogle@schurz.comBRANSON, Mo. -- Wanna get away? Southwest Airlines officially landed at the Branson Airport Saturday. It follows the lead of its subsidiary AirTran Airways. That airline served the Branson Airport for nearly four years. "Our arrival in Branson...Tags: Boeing Co., Air Transportation Industry, Midway, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Southwest & AirTran connect networks in Wichita
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsTravelers in Wichita will soon have more options. Southwest and Airtran have announced the airlines finalized the connection and customers can begin purchasing itineraries. Southwest Airlines first announced plans to come to the Air Capital last...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Transportation, Transportation Industry, Air Transportation
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Alzheimer's takes toll on caregivers
Much of the care for Alzheimer's patients, particularly in its early stages, is undertaken by family members. The rising numbers of those with the disease — one in three seniors die with Alzheimer's or another dementia — is putting a...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Long Island, Hampton Roads, Human Interest, Alzheimer's Association
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Travelers report long lines at BWI as spring break kicks off
Frustrated travelers reported long lines at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Friday morning, as crowds jammed into terminals on their way out of town as local schools prepared to let out for spring break. The delays...
Tags: Concourse, Transportation Security Administration, American Airlines, Inc., Transportation Industry, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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In-flight Internet update
In-flight Internet presents an interesting paradox: When it's available, only about 5 percent to 10 percent of travelers actually use it, but it's becoming a virtual necessity for the world's airlines. Acceptance by U.S. domestic lines varies...
Tags: ViaSat Incorporated, Virgin Group, Ltd., Computer Hardware, Transportation Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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Rules for frequent fliers are changing
Frequent-flier miles have taken me around the world. African safaris, a snorkeling trip on the Great Barrier Reef, a Baltic Sea cruise and treks in the Himalayas have all been possible thanks to airfare paid with miles. So it was a shock when a group...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Passenger Cars, Virgin Group, Ltd., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Australia
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Traveling weather or not
Winter skiing, springtime on the links, summer sailing and autumn leaf-peeping — the weather forecast is the driving force behind the planning of many vacations. But when it comes to predicting the weather, WBAL meteorologist Tony Pann takes it all...
Tags: Music, Food Network (tv network), Television Industry, Arts and Culture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Seniors on the Go: Airlines schlep your bags — for a price
United Airlines is emulating rival American in featuring a baggage-delivery service at your arrival airport. Although you have to get your bags to the departure airport and check them by yourself, when you arrive at your destination airport, you hand your...
Tags: United Air Lines, Virgin Group, Ltd., Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Walt Disney World Resort, FedEx Corporation
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