Archive for the ‘Airfares / Flights’ Category

American Airlines wants to cut labor costs by 20% and eliminate 12,000 to 14,000 jobs at the third-biggest U.S. airline.

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On June 2nd 2012, a piece of aviation history will draw to a close. On that day at around 22:50, airberlin flight AB1000 will be the last passenger flight to take off from Berlin’s Tegel Airport, flying on a sightseeing tour over the city.

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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport set its all-time passenger record in 2011, surpassing the 9 million mark for the first time .

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Korean Air has announced that passenger sales from London for 2011, when compared to 2010, were up 3% overall, with revenue up 9%.  Prestige (Business) Class was the best performer in London, sales were up 10% and revenue up 24%.  Both First and Economy sales from London were also up.

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Beginning May 3, Spirit Airlines will add nonstop service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Myrtle Beach, S.C.

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Cebu Pacific has confirmed it will launch low-cost, long-haul flights in Asia during the third quarter of 2013. The airline will lease up to eight Airbus A330-300 aircraft to serve new markets beyond the range of its current fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft.

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Singapore Airlines Ltd. said Thursday that quarterly profit plunged 53% as passenger demand slowed while higher fuel prices sent costs up.

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Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry and Cimber Sterling, the Danish-based airline, have today jointly announced the launch of a new service that will enable Travelport-connected travel agents to book pre-paid bags on Cimber Sterling flights.

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After becoming ‘London’s fastest growing airport’ in 2011, today marked a new high point for London Luton Airport and the region as Slovenia’s national flag carrier, Adria Airways, announced they will commence flights to the airport.

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Hungary’s national carrier ceased operations, grounded all its flights and stranded more than 7,000 passengers Friday, blaming what it called …

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