Archive for January, 2010

BA targets employee perks in strike - UPI.com

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Southwest Airlines forces airfares to drop - KSTP.comSouthwest Airlines forces airfares to dropKSTP.comAirfares have been dropping since Southwest moved to the Twin Cities. "It\'s not as dramatic as we expected," said travel expert Terry Trippler, ...and more » Sat, 23 Jan 2010 02:11:38 GMT+00:00While Binghamton airport struggles, gas boom, direct flights ...

Southwest Airlines forces airfares to drop - KSTP.com

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

UPI NewsTrack Business (UPI)House eyes abolishing Fannie, Freddie ... Five U.S. banks seized by regulators ... BA targets employee perks in strike ... Milk companies in antitrust suit ... News from United Press International. Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:49:01 GMTBA Targets Employee Perks In Strike - OfficialWireBritish Airways has warned that ...

Southwest Airlines forces airfares to drop - KAAL-TV

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Fare Wars To Highlight New Year (KMGH 7 Denver)Denver fliers should see a mountain of cheap airfares in the new year with expansion by Southwest and strong competition. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:51:20 GMTPriceline comes out with 'The Big Deal' (Greenwich Time)The Norwalk-based company that lets consumers name their own prices ...

Joke of the Day - AskMen

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Airport reports boardings highest in thirty years - Ironton OnlineHUNTINGTON, W.Va. ? Huntington Tri-State Airport saw passenger boardings grow by 24 percent in 2009 and the highest yearly boardings in 30 years, according to reports released today during the monthly meeting of the Tri-State Airport Authority ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 ...

7 Tips You Must Know Before Buying Cheap Airfares Online

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Steven Liew asked: It is a problem that most air travellers face - how and where to buy those cheap airfares online and what are the benefits in savings and drawbacks compared to buying the cheap airfares from the travel agent down the road.If you travel by air, you would ...

UPDATE 1-American hikes domestic air fares; some rivals match - Reuters

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Bligh hails US trade mission a success - Sydney Morning HeraldABC OnlineBligh hails US trade mission a successSydney Morning Herald"During this trade mission I\'ve had the chance to sell some very attractive new airfares into the Cairns market," she said. "Given the importance of tourism ...Bligh is backABC OnlineQld premier ...

AirTran has 3-day airfare sale, too - Baltimore Sun (blog)

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Locals score in Big Buck contest - Alaska StarChugiak resident Steve Hulsey poses in September 2009 with a Sitka Blacktail deer he bagged in Kodiak. The deer earned him first place in the 16th annual Boondock Sporting Goods Big Buck Contest. The animal scored 104 4/8 on the Boone and ...

American parent has $344M profit loss - Daily Oklahoman

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

American parent has $344M profit loss - Daily OklahomanDespite vigorous cost-cutting efforts and a 19.3 percent reduction in fuel expenses that decreased total expenses 3.7 percent in the quarter, AMR couldn?t overcome the travel slump, reduced seating capacity and low air fares, company executives ... Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMTLower ...

Foreign predators circle crippled Japan Airlines - The Daily Star

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Sale time! Airlines & hotels announce ?real deals? for travel to Ireland (Irish Central)Wait no longer to plan your 2010 trip to Ireland . The long-anticipated January airfare sales have begun! Aer Lingus has announced transatlantic airfares to Ireland as low as $239 each way from NY or from $269 ...

Southwest Airlines Launches Three-Day Fare Sale (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Another high-speed rail vote may be needed - San Jose Mercury NewsAnother high-speed rail vote may be neededSan Jose Mercury NewsAs presented in 2008, fares were to run about $55 one-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco, designed to be competitive with airfares that now often ...and more » Wed, 20 ...