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Southwest Airlines strikes out in airline food survey; Continental tops the list

Airline food. No, that's not the punchline to a joke. Air carriers serve meals, and where there's food, there can't be a restaurant critic too far behind.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Transportation, Southwest Airlines, Continental Airlines, Nutrition

Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Otago Daily Times

Prayers at Scott Base to remember Erebus

A prayer will be said and a period of silence observed at Scott Base around 12.50pm today to mark the moment 30 years ago when an Air New Zealand plane crashed in Antarctica.

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Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Transportation, Air Accidents

Democrat & Chronicle

Greater Rochester International Airport faces shakeup on flights to LaGuardia

A proposed change in the operation of flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to LaGuardia Airport in New York City could be just the thing that local business travelers want.

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Related Topix: Rochester, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester Institute of Technology, Transportation, Northwest Airlines

EDGEmiami.com Travel Feed

DOT sets precedent with airline fine

It wasn't the amount of the fine itself -- $175,000 -- but the fact that it represented the first time the US Department of Transportation penalized a carrier for subjecting passengers to extended tarmac delays.

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Related Topix: Transportation, ExpressJet Holdings, Rochester, MN, Rochester Metro

Anna.aero

1time opens second international route; currently largest LCC in South Africa

Spreading out like an eagle: 1time has made the same choice as its fellow low-cost carrier Allegiant Air in the United States.

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Related Topix: 9, Transportation, Sony PSP, Video Games, World News, Tanzania, South Africa,

Fri Nov 27, 2009

KTXL-TV Sacramento

New Zealanders commemorate 1979 Antarctic air tragedy with vigil, services

About 70 New Zealanders stood in silence in the Antarctic snow Saturday to remember 257 people who perished 30 years earlier when an airplane smashed into a nearby mountain in New Zealand's worst air disaster.

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Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Transportation

WHO-TV

New DM To Orlando Flights Announced

AirTran Airways announced Friday new non-stop flights from Des Moines International to Orlando.

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Related Topix: Transportation, AirTran Holdings, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, Marketing

Q13.com KCPQ TV

FAA transcripts show controllers trying to reach Northwest flight that overflew Minneapolis

After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis last month, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn't heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday.

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, Northwest Airlines

ABC News - Brian Ross

Sector Snap: Airlines Down With Broader Market

Airline shares fell with the broader market on Friday, even though airline investors got something that would usually count as good news - falling oil prices.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines

Denton Record-Chronicle

Air France exec brings sales pitch to Dallas-Fort Worth

Air France had a short stay at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. It launched flights to Paris in May 2001, but shut down eight months later.

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Related Topix: Air France - KLM, Dallas Metro, Fort Worth Metro, Transportation, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Tvnz.co.nz

Pero says flight impasse can be resolved

Christchurch businessman Mike Pero has called on the government and Air New Zealand to help resolve the ugly scrap over his plans for a flight to commemorate the Air New Zealand DC10 crash at Mt Erebus.

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Related Topix: Transportation, US Military, US Air Force

Travel Industry Wire

Zagat's 2009 Airline Survey Shows Air Travel Decline

Continental, JetBlue and Singapore Continue to Fly High; Southwest Named Best Domestic Value; Virgin America Top Midsize Airline and Website; Portland Named Top Airport, LaGuardia Worst; Surveyors Seek Direct Routes, Reasonable Prices and Green Air Travel Zagat released the results of its 2009 Airline Survey today, covering 16 domestic and 73 ...

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Related Topix: Transportation, JetBlue Airways, 9, Travel

The Press Enterprise Online Newspaper

Still flying after all these years

As the 1960s began, questions about the future of Bloomsburg's airport hung in the air.

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Related Topix: Flying, Life, Hobbies, Bloomsburg, PA, Transportation, Northwest Airlines, US Military, US Army

New Mexico Business Weekly

US Airways outlines cost-saving plan

US Airways Group Inc. plans to reduce capital expenditures during the next three years, and doesn't expect to access the aircraft-finance market next year.

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Related Topix: Transportation, US Airways

Wed Nov 25, 2009

China Daily

Singapore Airlines flies high again in Zagat survey

Passengers and travel agents have voted Singapore Airlines this year's best international carrier in a Zagat survey that also showed how the economic downturn had grounded the travel industry.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Singapore Airlines

Advertising Age

JetBlue and JWT Parting Ways

JetBlue Airways and its creative agency, WPP-owned JWT, are splitting up, despite a four-year run marked by the airline doubling its footprint to some 60 markets and earning a dedicated terminal at New York's JFK airport.

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Related Topix: Transportation, JetBlue Airways, Forest-Hills, NY, Marketing

Irish Examiner

Threat to 600 jobs in bmi shake-up

Airline bmi today announced a restructuring involving a reduction in planes and routes and the possible loss of at least 600 jobs worldwide.

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Related Topix: Transportation

JSOnline.com and WTMJ-TV

Midwest Scores Big With Travelers

Midwest Airlines has tied for the top spot on this year's Zagat survey for customer satisfaction with airlines.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Shanghai Daily

China Eastern launches online sales with Alibaba

CHINA Eastern Airlines today launched a strategic cooperation with Alibaba Group to boost its online ticket sales.

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Related Topix: China Eastern Airlines Corporation, Alibaba

Airport Business

Green Jet Fuel Powers Biofuel Demonstration Flight

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that its renewable jet fuel process technology was used to convert second-generation, renewable feedstocks to green jet fuel for a biofuel demonstration flight by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Transportation, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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