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- Airlines Improve On-Time Performance Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:09AMDALLAS (AP) - U.S. airlines had their best January in four years when it comes to arriving on time.The U.S. Transportation Department reported Tuesday....
- Business news briefs Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:25PMLifeLock Inc. agreed to pay $11 million to the Federal Trade Commission and $1 million to 35 state attorneys general, including in Pennsylvania, to settle charges that the company used false
- UPDATE: Rutgers grad student from Piscataway pleads guilty to Newark Liberty airport security breach Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:24PMNEWARK — All for a kiss. A Piscataway man who is working toward his Ph.D. in biomedical sciences at Rutger University admitted in Newark Municipal Court Tuesday that he breached security at Newark Liberty International Airport to embrace and kiss his departing girlfriend.
- US airlines see slow recovery on horizon Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:17PMUS airlines presenting at yesterday's JP Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference in New York (presentations available via webcast) agreed that they see signs of a nascent industry recovery but that they will maintain cost and capacity discipline for now.
- AA Will Also Cancel Flights Instead of Risk Fines for Delays Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:12PMAA says it will cancel flights rather than risk paying big fines for tarmac delays.
- More Flights, New Airline to Come to Hawaii Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:41PMOne airline is adding new flights between Hawaii and California and another is planning to start flying here.
- Allegiant, Continental add Hawaii flights Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:33PMContinental Airlines and Allegiant Travel Company are announcing new flights to Hawaii.
- Hawaii flights resume after two years Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:11PM(Updated 5 p.m. from Honolulu) Hawaii got a bit closer for Orange County residents Sunday as non-stop flights from John Wayne Airport to the islands resumed after a two-year hiatus, sparing vacationers a drive to Los Angeles. Dave and Marilyn Camden...
- 'Continental' Offers Flights To Hawaii Out Of O.C. Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:28PMContinental Airlines Sunday began offering nonstop service between John Wayne International Airport in Santa Ana and Hawaii.
- Hawaii flights return to O.C. Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:05AMFor the first time in two years, an airliner will take off to the west from John Wayne Airport – and keep on going. Continental Airlines is scheduled to launch it's non-stop service from Orange County to Oahu on Sunday. The kick-off of the service...
- On The Go Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:31AMWASHINGTON -- Museums across the country saw a spike in visitors during the economic slump last year, even as they experienced increasing financial stress.
- Travel news in brief Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:07PM16th annual festival in Honolulu set
- Trash-talking erupts as U.S. airlines bid for open Tokyo routes Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:15PMFive U.S. airlines have applied for the right to offer 11 flights a day from eight U.S. airports to Tokyo's Haneda International Airport, Asia's busiest airport.
- Quick searches for cheap fares Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:22PMBooking a trip online can be fast and efficient, but comparing the cost of those trips can also be frustrating and time-consuming. Several new websites hope to streamline that process.
- 2 airlines announce more flights to Hawaii Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:19AMHONOLULU (AP) — Continental Airlines and Allegiant Travel Company are announcing new flights to Hawaii. Continental already flies to the islands from the mainland.
- Weather multiplies airline loss Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:01AMUS Airways Group Inc. said Wednesday that severe winter storms on the East Coast in February cost it $30 million in lost sales as the carrier had to cancel thousands of flights and suspend operations for six days at three major airports.
- New fee placed on legroom Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:13AMDALLAS — Continental Airlines will begin charging coach customers extra if they want a seat with more legroom.
- US Airways reports storms cost $30 million Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:25PMTEMPE, Ariz. -- US Airways Group Inc.
- American Airlines ' passenger traffic down, load factor up Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:16PMAmerican Airlines Inc. said Wednesday its passenger traffic dropped 2.2 percent in February, but a 4.2 percent decline in flying capacity helped it fill a greater percentage of its seats.
- Continental Will Charge for More Leg Room Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:12PMAirline Leg Room As A Science There are people out there who study the amount of available leg room on each airline's planes. The Early Show's Susan Koeppen met these people, and they have some advice...
- Moneyline Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:27PMA quick read on business news for March 4, 2010
- Continental Airlines says snowstorms cost $25M Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:34PMContinental Airlines Inc. says the back-to-back snowstorms that shut down its New York area hub twice last month cost it $25 million in lost revenue.
- Continental Airlines Says Snowstorms Cost $25M Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:25PMContinental Airlines lost $25M from Feb. snowstorms as passenger traffic picked up Continental Airlines - Airline - United States - Business - Transportation
- Continental Airlines Presenting at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:00AMContinental Airlines will be presenting at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Â The presentation is scheduled to begin at 7:00 a.m.
- Background Notes : Sudan (02/10) Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:04PMGeography Area: 2.5 million sq. km. (967,500 sq. mi.); the largest country in Africa and almost the size of continental U.S. east of the Mississippi River. Cities: Capital --Khartoum (pop. 1.4 million). Other cities --Omdurman (2.1 million), Port Sudan ...
- Continental Airlines Reports February 2010 Operational Performance Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:43PMContinental Airlines today reported a February consolidated load factor of 77.7 percent, 5.2 points above the February 2009 consolidated load factor, and a mainline load factor of 78.1 percent, 5.2 points above the February 2009 mainline load factor. Â Both February load factors were records for the month. Â The carrier reported a domestic mainline February load factor of 80.6 percent, 2.9 ...
- 10 Stocks Shaking the Market Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:32PMThese stocks have been looking up over the past month.
- Passengers bristle over baggage fees Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:47AMWASHINGTON -- When she heard how much US Airways was going to charge to check her suitcase for a recent flight to Houston from Washington, Mary Barber took drastic action.
- Richmond airport poised to outperform nation as a whole in 2010 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:16PMAirline industry anticipates long-term growth Thanks to location, location, location—and congestion—Richmond International Airport’s traffic should see a rebound this year. Richmond International benefits from serving the state capital, having a strong local economy, sitting at the intersection of two major Interstate highways—with traffic notoriously jamming up on Interstate 95 between Richmond ...
- Sunday February 28 2010 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:01PMNEW YORK, Feb 27 — The days of airline alliances offering little more than code-sharing agreements are gone. Instead, alliances may well be the new mergers.
- New York City, Rest of Northeast Cleans Up; Flights Resume Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:04PMFeb. 27 (Bloomberg) -- New York City and other parts of the Northeast U.S. cleaned up from the latest snowstorm to sock the region, as airlines resumed flights and utilities restored power before another storm forecast for next week.
- NYC Snow Storm Sets Record, Stops Flights, Cuts Power (Update1) Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:44AMA winter storm that pummeled New York City for two days broke a monthly record for snowfall in Central Park that stood for 114 years, according to the National Weather Service.
- Saturday February 27 2010 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:14AMNEW YORK, Feb 27 — The days of airline alliances offering little more than code-sharing agreements are gone. Instead, alliances may well be the new mergers.
- Delta Cancels 500 Flights Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:56AMNEW YORK -- Roughly 2,000 flights were canceled. Train and bus service was scrubbed. And some shipments of small packages and heavy freight were suspended or delayed.
- Cleveland airport sees some delays due to snow Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:12AMCLEVELAND (AP) - Airports in northern Ohio are reporting cancellations due to a storm hitting the northeast United States. A Cleveland Hopkins International Airport spokeswoman says Continental Airlines canceled about 6 percent of its flights Friday...
- Last-Minute Winter Getaways Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:30AMWELL, O.K., maybe you miscalculated. You thought you'd be able to tough out a New York winter without getting away. But now, with the cold, dreary weather -- not to mention blizzards -- dragging on, you find yourself craving a hit of warmth and sunshine. What you need is a quick, last-minute, long-weekend escape, to get you over the final hump of winter.
- Israel With a Russian Accent (and Pork) Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:30AMMARINA from Belarus and Ida from Ukraine were selling jewelry on fold-up tables by the beach, alongside Malka from Georgia. On the way over, I had met Natalya from Russia and Igor from Uzbekistan, who were holding hands as they strolled around a hilltop park, sunning themselves on a sparkling winter afternoon. Should it have been any surprise that Yana, the saleswoman at the nearby mall, grew up ...
- Art Takes Root in Fertile Soil in Spain Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:29AM"FOUR years ago I would have told you that none of this would be possible here in Murcia," said José Martinez Calvo, a native of this province in the southeast corner of Spain and a respected art dealer who owns the Madrid gallery Espacio Mínimo. "When my colleagues here told me what they were planning, I told them all to have a Plan B because this was just never going to happen."
- Northeast storm forces SW Fla. International flight cancellations Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:10AMWinter storms in the U.S. northeast are disrupting air travel between the New York City area and Fort Myers.
- New York City Faces Heavy Snowfall, Closes Schools (Update1) Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:53AMFeb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- New York City closed all public schools as the U.S. National Weather Service extended its winter storm warning for the metropolitan area until 6 a.m. tomorrow, saying the city faced “near-blizzard” conditions.
- Public Schools Closed Friday Due To Snow Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:52AMA heavy, wet snow has prompted the Department of Education to close the city's public schools Friday, one day after a man was killed by a falling tree branch in Central Park.
- New York City Faces Near-Blizzard Conditions as Storm Lingers Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:50AMFeb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- New York City faces heavy snow and “near-blizzard” conditions early today, the U.S. National Weather Service said, extending its winter storm warning for the metropolitan area until 6 a.m. tomorrow.
- News briefs Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:48AMContinental Airlines said it will cancel all six of its flights today between Port Coumbus and Newark, N.J., as the New York metro area braced for another storm that could bring more than a foot of snow.
- Airlines confront too-fat-to-fly passengers Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:36AMFlying in coach is never comfortable, but it's getting downright awkward for bigger passengers as airlines increasingly single out customers they deem too fat to fly.
- East Coast Snow Impacting Flights Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:51PMAirlines canceled hundreds of Thursday flights at East Coast airports as another big snowstorm rolled through. Continental Airlines and its regional partners scrubbed about 270 flights at its Newark hub -- more than half its schedule there.
- Snow expected through Sunday in Indy Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:41PMMorning snow gave way to some blue sky before dusk today, but more flurries were expected through Sunday in Indianapolis, according to the National Weather Service.
- Heavy Winds, Snow, Rain Pound Northeast Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:58PMA slow-moving winter storm packing heavy, wet snow and potentially flooding rain spread over the Northeast on Thursday, disrupting air traffic and closing schools. Utility companies braced for possible widespread power outages overnight due to high winds and toppled trees.
- Snowstorm: Rain pounds New England Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:20PMA slow-moving winter storm packing heavy, wet snow and potentially flooding rain spread over the Northeast of the US, disrupting air traffic and closing schools.
- Airlines Hunker Down in Another Snowstorm Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:46PMAnother East Coast storm grounds planes, although cancellations likely fewer than prior storm East Coast of the United States - Meteorology - Earth Sciences - United States - Storm Chasing