Airline now says plane didn't continue Colorado flight after smoke report - KDVR.com
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) ? SkyWest Airlines says a plane that returned to the Aspen airport because of smoke inside didn't complete the flight to Denver as officials originally said. SkyWest spokeswoman Marissa Snow said Monday that passengers were booked on later flights and the plane was flown to
American Airlines, pilots 'far apart' on contract - Boston Globe
DALLAS? American Airlines' chief financial officer admits his company and its pilots' union are "far apart" on a new labor contract. American argues that its labor costs are higher than for its rivals. CFO Thomas Horton said Tuesday his company ...
US airlines cite recovery signs, bolstering shares - CNN Money
ATLANTA/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Demand for air travel among business customers is rising and major U.S. airlines said on Tuesday they would consider charging additional fees while cutting costs to increase their profits. Delta Air Lines, the world's ...
Was Your Last Flight On Time? Good News For Airlines - KKTV
DALLAS (AP) -- U.S. airlines ... which the government defines as being within 15 minutes of their scheduled arrival. The worst on-time results were for regional carriers American Eagle, Comair and Pinnacle. The Transportation Department says only two ...
Summary Box: Airlines want tarmac rule exemptions - KHOU
CRYING FOUL: JetBlue and Delta want exemptions from a new government rule that will limit the time passengers can be held on the tarmac. THE CONCERN: The airlines worry that delays caused by construction at New York's JFK could bring millions in ...
ASIA MARKETS: Asian Airlines On Fast Track To Recovery - NASDAQ
International passenger traffic has climbed over the past few months, and analysts say Asia's airlines are likely on a fast track to recovery as fare prices edge higher and as China readies for a spike in tourism fueled by the Shanghai World Expo ...
Airline seeks to avoid delay fines - Asbury Park Press
CEO Jeff Smisek said Tuesday the result will be that passengers will have more trouble getting to their destinations. A spokesman for the U.S. Transportation Department said airlines can avoid fines by doing a better job of scheduling flights and ...
Banks' loss in fees may end free checking - Denver Post
The $38 billion in overdraft-protection fees that make up one of the banking industry's fattest cash cows will take a significant hit this summer when federal rules kick in that preclude the practice without prior consumer approval. That means ...