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Asia airlines stem decline, says aviation body

Yahoo! | 20 hours 58 minutes ago

SINGAPORE (AFP) ? Asia's airline industry is pulling out of a slump sparked by the global recession with signs passenger numbers are rising, a regional body said on Friday, but there were warnings a rebound will be slow.... (more)


Southwest Airlines changes board election rules

Yahoo! | 20 hours 59 minutes ago

DALLAS ? Southwest Airlines Co. said Friday it will require uncontested candidates for its board of directors to win a majority among shareholder votes cast to be elected, instead of just a plurality.... (more)


Japan Airlines posts $1.5 billion first-half loss

Yahoo! | 20 hours 59 minutes ago

TOKYO ? Japan Airlines said Friday it racked up a $1.5 billion loss and was seeking government help to fend off creditors as the beleaguered carrier struggles to recover from the travel industry's deepest slump in years.... (more)


AirTran giving double rewards for Milwaukee travel

Yahoo! | 20 hours 59 minutes ago

ORLANDO, Fla. ? Discount carrier AirTran Airways, a unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., said Friday that it will offer double reward credits to all of its frequent flier club members when they travel between Milwaukee and any AirTran destination through Feb. 10.... (more)


Another credit card fee is about to fly

Yahoo! | 21 hours 1 minute ago

ATLANTA ? Another fee is coming in the new year for airline and hotel customers this time from your credit card company.... (more)


Continental matches hike in spring peak surcharges

Yahoo! | 21 hours 1 minute ago

DALLAS ? Continental Airlines Inc. said it matched a move by other carriers to raise surcharges for travel on a few peak days in March and April to $30 each way.... (more)


Air Canada starts trial use of in-flight Internet

Yahoo! | 21 hours 1 minute ago

NEW YORK ? Air Canada has begun trial offers of Internet service onboard some flights between Los Angeles and the cities of Toronto and Montreal.... (more)


British Airways May Revisit Qantas Deal, Use Iberia Model, Walsh Tells FT

Bloomberg | 22 hours 21 minutes ago

The combination of British Airways and Iberia in which the airlines keep their brands and home bases may serve as a model for other tie-ups, the Financial Times said, citing an interview with British Airways Chief Executive Officer Willie Walsh.... (more)




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