Archive for April, 2009

Allegiant Exec Says Extras ‘More Resilient’ Than Airfares - Wall Street Journal

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Airfares set to climb 5-10% (Business Standard India)After a spate of fare cuts, full-service carriers Jet Airways and Kingfisher as well as low-cost carrier SpiceJet have decided to increase fuel surcharge by as much as Rs 300 for long-haul flights and Rs 200 on short routes. Sat, 18 Apr 2009 18:43:18 ...

Airfares set to climb 5-10% (Business Standard India)

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Airfares set to climb 5-10% - Business StandardAirfares set to climb 5-10%Business Standard, IndiaSector experts said that the current round of increase in airfares will affect the already depleting load factors of airlines and thus affect their bottom lines. ?The loads in March were much lower than the same period ...

After a spate of fare cuts, airfares set to climb 5-10% - MSN India

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Jetstar not the saviour, admits Qantas boss - The AustralianQANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce concedes Jetstar has limited capacity to relieve its parent of profit pressure, after the national carrier downgraded its full-year 2009 profit forecast by 80 per cent. Mr Joyce told ABC TV that the company was ... ...

CEO sees ‘leaner, meaner’ Qantas in tough times - Australian Broadcasting Corp.

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Business travel down for airlines, panel says - Atlanta Journal ConstitutionBusiness travel down for airlines, panel saysAtlanta Journal Constitution, USATo try to reverse trend, AirTran offering vouchers to corporate passengers for leisure trips; Delta\'s cutting expansion. By Kelly Yamanouchi A steep decline in corporate travel is hitting AirTran Airways ...

Airfares set to climb 5-10% - Business Standard

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Kerre Woodham : Safety is priceless - New Zealand HeraldThank heavens for the generosity of Palmerston North locals. When 22-year-old Sean Headifen was killed in a bar fight in Bali last Sunday, his family was in despair. Not only had they lost their son, but they were told they'd need ...

2009/04/18 (The New Straits Times)

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Airfares could increase, warns Campbell - Fiji TimesAirfares could increase, warns CampbellFiji Times, FijiAIRFARES might increase as a result of the Fiji dollar being devalued by 20 per cent, Air Pacific said. It said the airline was working on countering the effects of the devaluation. "We are working through the ...

How to Take Advantage of Falling Prices - U.S. News & World Report

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Nevis and WINAIR negotiations bring reduced airfares - Caribbean Net NewsCHARLESTOWN, Nevis -- Travellers from Nevis to St Maarten on board the Winward Islands Airways International NV (WINAIR) got more good news on Wednesday when it was announced that the airfare was reduced. Tourism Advisor to the Nevis Island ... ...

Southwest Airlines Reports $91M Loss - 33 KDAF-TV

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Priceline.com\'s Airfare Index for the Week of April 13, 2009 ... - MarketWatch (press release)Priceline.com\'s Airfare Index for the Week of April 13, 2009 ...MarketWatch (press release)Apr 14, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Quick Analysis: Another great week to fly to Florida, with airfares from several northern cities to Tampa, Fort ...

Honolulu for $395 R/T on USAirways a super summer starter (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Shopping for Cable? Beware Sites That Charge to Connect Calls - Wall Street JournalThe annals of seemingly simple consumer tasks. Ten dollars and a lot of headaches, according to people who?ve been ensnared in the latest consumer schemes. Some might not even realize that they?ve fallen for it. BuyTimeWarnerCable.com has ...

Qantas faces being gutted and restructured around Jetstar model … - News.com.au

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

It?s not ?Business as Usual? with Cathay?s bargain two for one ... - e-Travel BlackboardCathay Pacific is offering a range of two for one business class airfares to a number of destinations across its network, including Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei and London. With the two for one Business ...