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People Express says Pittsburgh is now in running for airline's headquarters
NEWPORT NEWS — Pittsburgh is now competing with Newport News to be the corporate headquarters for the relaunch of People Express, the iconic 1980s airline that pioneered discount ticketing. Michael Morisi, People Express president, said Newport...
Tags: Economic Policy, Finance, Hampton Roads, Economy, Business and Finance, Startups
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JWA sees more passengers in 2012
Over the course of last year, John Wayne Airport saw more than 8.85 million passengers pass through its gates — a 2.9% increase over the 8.6 million passengers in 2011, an airport traffic report said. The number of travelers passing through JWA's...Tags: John Wayne, Marketing
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Another merger mystery
Every time two airlines merge, the same questions arise: Who wins? Who loses? And what will it mean for consumers? Because no two mergers are the same — each involves a unique set of routes, cultures and equipment — there are no...
Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Travel, Transportation, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation
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Ask Airfarewatchdog.com: Refunds when the price drops
Q: A few years ago, I used Yapta, which tracks airfares and alerts you when the price of your flight has gone down after purchase so that you can apply for a "fare drop" flight credit on a future flight. It worked very well. But like many things I...
Tags: JetBlue Airways, Travel, Apple iPad, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways
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American-US Airways merger: Why worry?
Although some potential barriers remain — mainly getting the necessary financial and legal barriers — nobody seriously expects that American Airlines and US Airways will not complete their merger. Although the hard part of actually combining...
Tags: Travel, Transportation, U.S. Airways, Kevin Mitchell, Air Transportation
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BWI sets passenger record for 2012; overseas travel increases
For the third consecutive year, BWI Marshall Airport set a record for commercial passenger traffic, with 22.68 million travelers passing through its terminal in 2012, airport officials announced. The 1.3 percent increase over 2011 comes during a time of...
Tags: Spirit Airlines, Travel, Transportation, Dominican Republic, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Celebrity traveler: A Raven in Paradise
Baltimore Ravens defensive end Arthur Jones just isn't going to stop running anytime soon. Certainly not while adding to his single-season career highs in tackles and sacks. And definitely not while keeping up with his younger brothers: Jon "Bones" Jones,...Tags: New England Patriots, Travel, Apple iPod, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Entertainment
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American Airlines – US Airways merger: good for air travelers?
The long-rumored merger between American Airlines and US Airways appeared to move a step closer early this month when Tom Horton, American's chief executive, announced that the two carriers were in "discussions" and that a decision would be made "within a...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Travel, Allentown, Continental Airlines, Transportation
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People Express receives taxpayer loan; expected to start service this year in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS — A regional airport committee approved a taxpayer-funded $500,000 short-term, refundable loan for People Express on Wednesday, paving the way for the start-up airline to acquire an undisclosed charter airline and begin air service...
Tags: Finance, Economic Policy, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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United adding service from Wichita to Los Angeles
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsStarting in May Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport will have new, daily non-stop service to Los Angeles International Airport from United Airlines. The airport says the new flights will be operated by SkyWest and use a 66-seat CRJ-700 aircraft. The planes...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, SkyWest Incorporated, Southwest Airlines Co.
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More holiday travel expected despite gas prices
More Marylanders will take holiday trips this year, and most will drive — even though gas prices are the highest they have ever been entering the holiday season, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic. "Gas prices do not appear to be deterring motorists...
Tags: Family Vacations, Services and Shopping, Minor League Baseball, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Key West
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Moon River Theatre sets 2013 Christmas show as Branson aims to recover
ewood@ky3.comBRANSON, Mo. -- This entertainment town is still rebounding from the recession, the Leap Day tornado and, more recently, the death of legendary entertainer Andy Williams. Tourism promoters project an increase in tourism for 2013, and they're relying on...Tags: Arts and Culture, Travel, Religious Festivals, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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