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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 23:28 Diary - Hong Kong - to March 14 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:57PM(Times are provisional in HK time and GMT time in brackets; * denotes new entry; # denotes results cover; N/A denotes Not Applicable)
Piedmont denies 'deal' to uncover whistle-blowers Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:02AMALBANY -- Piedmont Airlines has offered its pilots a "free pass" on required, annual safety training that tests their flying skills in return for providing names of fellow pilots who anonymously raised concerns to The Buffalo News in January about an airline safety device, its pilot union has charged.
Business briefs Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:32PMATHENS, Greece: Greece says it has raised badly needed cash with a new bond issue, passing a key test of its ability to avoid a disastrous debt default and dig out of a financial crisis that has shaken the European Union.
Nineteen Year Old Racing Sensation Dion von Moltke Roars Into Miami For Grand Prix of Miami Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:16AMALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla., March 5 -- Nineteen year old racing sensation, Dion von Moltke (www.dionvm.com), is roaring into Miami for the Grand Prix of Miami, March 5-6, 2010 at the Homestead Miami Speedway.
Snow last month cost two airlines $55 million Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:20AMThe snow from last month’s storms along the East Coast has melted in most places, but not where it matters most for airlines — their financial ledgers. US Airways and Continental Airlines say the storms cost them a combined $55 million in lost revenue.
Delta seeks Tokyo nonstops Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:14AMDelta Air Lines' pitch last month to add nonstop service between Detroit and Tokyo's centrally located Haneda Airport would be an economic boon for Metro Detroit, bolstering service options for business travelers crossing the Pacific and creating jobs locally.
Winter storms cut Southwest Airlines ' revenue by $15 million Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:14PMWinter storms lowered Southwest Airlines Co.'s February revenue by an estimated $15 million, the Dallas-based carrier said Friday.
Winter weather costs airlines a lot of money Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:01PMWhile the snow from last month's severe storms has melted in most places, it just now becoming apparent on the airlines' financial ledgers.
Flight Attendants, American at Odds Over Contract Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:25AMAmerican Airlines flight attendants seek to move a step closer to possible strike Flight attendant - American Airlines - Airline - Aviation - Business
Flight Attendants, American at Odds Over Contract Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:55PMAmerican Airlines flight attendants seek to move a step closer to possible strike Flight attendant - American airline - Airline - Aviation - Transportation
Strikes in Europe caused flight cancellations Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:40AMIt wasn't only snowstorms that slowed air travel last week.
Midday Glance: Airlines companies Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:56AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top airlines companies are up at noon: AMR rose $.36 or 3.9 percent, to $9.55. AirTran rose $.25 or 5.2 percent, to $5.07. Continental rose $.69 or 3.3 percent, to $21.35. DeltaAir rose $.48 or 3.7 percent, to $13.40. JetBlue rose $.06 or 1.1 percent, to $5.34. Southwest rose $.17 or 1.4 percent, to $12.75. UAL rose $1.03 or 6.0 percent, to $18.18. US Airways rose ...
'AVE IT: Chelsea's new bimbo Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:45PMEverywhere you look at Chelsea there seems to be a bimbo. Even in the manager's office.
Regional carrier American Eagle to sell 1st class Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:17PMThe regional affiliate of American Airlines says it will set aside room on some of its planes for first-class seating beginning this summer.
Airlines hunker down in another snowstorm Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:11PMAirlines are canceling many of their New York flights because of snow. Continental Airlines and its regional partners scrubbed about 270 flights on Thursday at its Newark hub. That's more than half its schedule there.
Airlines hunker down in another snowstorm Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:01PMAirlines are canceling many of their New York flights because of snow.
NYC Braces for 13 Inches of Snow From Lingering Storm (Update1) Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:00PMFeb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- A snowstorm that may linger into the weekend arrived in New York City today, forcing airlines to cancel hundreds of flights as forecasters called for more than a foot of snow.
Airlines waiving flight-change fees due to storm Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:40PMHundreds of flights already have been canceled as a winter storm threatens the Northeast, and airlines are waiving change fees
Regional Carrier American Eagle To Sell 1st Class Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:24PMThe regional affiliate of American Airlines says it will set aside room on some of its planes for first-class seating beginning this summer. American Eagle said Thursday that by July it will offer nine first-class seats and 54 or 56 coach seats on its Bombardier CRJ-700 jets. Those jets normally have 70 seats and are much smaller than planes operated by big sister American Airlines.
Regional carrier American Eagle to sell 1st class Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:21PMAmerican Eagle will sell first-class seating on some flights by summer
Northeastern snowstorm scrubs 17 flights to, from TIA Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:21PMTAMPA Seventeen flights in and out of Tampa were canceled Thursday as airports braced for another big northeastern snow storm.
Around the World Cup table Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:28PMThe group was warmly received by FIFA President Joseph Blatter who opened the session by welcoming the journalists, thanking them for accepting FIFA's invitation and explaining the significance of the room where they were gathered in.
AirPlus Survey Reveals Desire for International Collaboration for Security of Travelers Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:00AMALEXANDRIA, Va.----AirPlus International, a global provider of corporate travel payment solutions, releases February’s The Wire…from AirPlus entitled: Beyond Airport Security. More than 70% believe that the global implementation of body scan technology will not hurt travel to the US and most agree that further concentration and collaboration internationally on the topic of traveler safety is ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-25 06:20 China Eastern in talks with global airline alliances Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:43AMBy Fang Yan and Jacqueline Wong
China Eastern in talks with global airline alliances Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:04AM* In talks with all 3 global airline alliances
Lufthansa strike sends customers elsewhere Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:10PMWith Lufthansa jets grounded by a pilots strike and cabin crew workers threatening to do the same to British Airways, U.S. carriers may cash in on disruptions to transatlantic traffic.
People in the News Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:33PMAnexinet Corp., a Blue Bell systems integrator and technology-management company, said David A. Rampson had joined the company as director of financial services and insurance practice. Rampson had been senior vice president and chief information officer for Legion Insurance Co.
Carry On, Everybody: Checked-Bag Fees Aren't Going Away Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:38PMIt's come to this: Your bags are a drag. Checking them can cost more than your airline ticket.
To Grow Online Sales - Forget Facebook and Twitter, Rather Focus on Payment Systems | By Ken Smith Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:27AMTo Grow Online Sales - Forget Facebook and Twitter, Rather Focus on Payment Systems The travel industry is putting entirely too much faith and energy into online social networking when there is little demonstrable positive return on investment. There is another issue that should be moved to the top of the agenda. That issue is payment systems, which is the real driver for online sales. Says ...
Airline stocks mixed; U.S. carriers aim for Tokyo Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 10:34AMNEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks were mixed Wednesday with higher oil prices, while five U.S. carriers made a bid for empty time slots at Tokyo's busy Haneda Airport.
Obituaries reported in the Jan. 28, 2010, Advocate Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 10:09AMThese obituaries were reported in the Jan. 28, 2010, Advocate: Martina Conn, Phillip R. Gordon, Howard J. Heiman, Erik Lance “Eb” Jueneman, Betty J. Lyerla, Delphine “Dell” B. Stauffer, Leona Stohs, M. Dolores Tommer and Lois “Lucille” White.
American, JAL Apply For ATI Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 10:05AMAmerican and JAL discussed geographic expansion plans in their application for antitrust immunity.
Airline Stocks: Airline stocks mixed; U.S. carriers aim for Tokyo Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 9:26AMAirline stocks are mixed with higher oil prices, while five U.S. carriers make a bid for empty time slots at Tokyo’s busy Haneda Airport.
Weather problems result in flights from Edmonton to U.S. cancelled Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 9:10AMFlights to several American destinations from the Edmonton International Airport have been cancelled.
Weather problems result in flights from Edmonton to U.S. cancelled Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:57AMEDMONTON - Flights to several American destinations from the Edmonton International Airport have been cancelled. Airport officials say weather problems prevented planes from arriving in Edmonton Tuesday night.
Five U.S. airlines apply for slots at Tokyo's Haneda Airport Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:26AMThe four biggest U.S. airlines and a small Hawaiian carrier applied on Tuesday for coveted slots at Tokyo's downtown airport, two months after a landmark agreement was reached between the United States and Japan to relax restrictions on flights between the two countries.
American, British Airways Accord Accepted by U.S. (Update1) Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:38PMFeb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- AMR Corp. ’s American Airlines and British Airways Plc won tentative U.S. government permission to deepen their trans-Atlantic alliance as they counter competition created by the 2008 lifting of flight restrictions between the U.S. and Europe.
Business › American Air, Japan Airlines seek antitrust deal Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:25PMAmerican Airlines said Friday it has asked U.S. regulators to let it work more closely with Japan Airlines without violating antitrust laws. The two airlines…
JAL, American apply for antitrust immunity for trans-Pacific flights Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:15PMJapan Airlines Corp. said Saturday it and American Airlines Inc. have applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation for antitrust immunity to better coordinate pricing and flight routes between Japan and the United States. The application, aimed at expanding the JAL-American partnership, comes after the struggling Japanese flagship carrier decided to stay with the oneworld airline grouping ...
American, British Airways Accord Accepted by U.S. (Update1) Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 2:37PMAMR Corp.’s American Airlines and British Airways Plc won tentative U.S. government permission to deepen their trans-Atlantic alliance as they counter competition created by the 2008 lifting of flight restrictions between the U.S. and Europe.
BA to give up fewer slots for tie-up approval Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 1:25PMBritish Airways will have to give up only a handful of landing slots at Heathrow if it wants to go ahead with its long-sought transatlantic tie-up with American Airlines and Iberia, regulators in Washington said on Saturday.
United tops in on-time performance in 2009, study finds Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 9:20AMA ranking by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released Friday found United Airlines to be first in on-time performance for domestic scheduled flights among America’s five largest global carriers for 2009.
Delta, US Airways May Drop Planned Slot Swap Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 8:40PMAirlines balk after DOT says they can swap slots at New York, D.C. airports if they sell some New York - US Airways - United States - Metro Areas - New York City Metro
FTSE traders worried about L&G's bond exposure Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 5:27PMLife assurers missed out on the blue-chip index's 0.6pc rally amid worries about the sector's exposure to the European sovereign debt crisis.
Maker to Fix Airline Seats After Faking Safety Test Results Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:36AMKoito Industries, whose parent is affiliated with Toyota, will fix about 150,000 seats in planes operated by 32 airlines after saying that it falsified test results.
Midday Glance: Airlines companies Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:32AMAMR rose $.16 or 2.2 percent, to $7.46. AirTran unchanged at $4.64.
Midday Glance: Airlines companies Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:16AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top airlines companies are up at noon: AMR rose $.16 or 2.2 percent, to $7.46. AirTran unchanged at $4.64. Continental rose $.59 or 3.4 percent, to $17.97. DeltaAir rose $.24 or 2.1 percent, to $11.54. JetBlue rose $.09 or 1.8 percent, to $4.87. Southwest rose $.02 or .2 percent, to $11.31. UAL rose $.51 or 4.0 percent, to $13.29. US Airways rose $.12 or 2.0 ...
Is This Company About to Fail? Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:05AMDon't you want to know before you invest?
French court probes blame for 2000 Concorde crash Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 7:39AMA French court on Tuesday began probing who is to blame for Air France's 2000 Concorde crash, an accident that killed 113 people and foreshadowed the end of the elegant jet that traveled at supersonic speeds.
Concorde trial over 2000 crash that killed 113 begins in France Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 7:38AMDisaster that sealed Concorde's fate will be forensically scrutinised when six defendants go on trial on Tuesday.