9 ways to get airline status faster - MSN Money
This post comes from Jason Steele at partner site Money Talks News. They cut in line, get bags checked for free, and then get upgraded to first class. Who are these lucky elites? They're savvy fliers who have obtained what's called status in their airline ...
FAA Bill Codifies Airline Passenger Bill Of Rights - Huffington Post
After five years of kicking the can down the road, the 112th United States Congress has agreed on the provisions of the FAA Modernization and Safety Improvement Act of 2012, the bill we know as the FAA Reauthorization Bill. Through our efforts and the ...
Airline Stocks Soar as Consolidation Improves Pricing - Yahoo Finance
According to The New York Times the airline industry's recipe for success has been straightforward: "fewer airlines, fewer planes and fewer seats combined with higher ticket prices and more fees." William S. Swelbar, a research engineer in the ...
Airline Emissions Restraints May Be Relaxed in Europe - New York Times
BRUSSELS ? The European Union could suspend parts of a new law requiring airlines to account for their greenhouse gas emissions if countries were to make clear progress this year toward establishing a global emissions control system, a senior ...
Nader: Airline tried to charge me $2,680 for aisle seat - Raw Story
Ralph Nader, a perennial presidential candidate and longtime consumer advocate, ran into something of a problem recently when flying to Texas from Connecticut. After asking for an aisle seat due to his 6 ft. plus frame, he was informed by an ...
Airline SAS posts loss, speeds cost cuts - The Guardian
STOCKHOLM, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Scandinavian airline SAS reported a fourth consecutive annual loss in 2011 and said it would accelerate a 5 billion Swedish crown ($750 million) plan to cut costs and boost revenue. The group, half-owned by Sweden, Norway and ...
Airline?s ability to generate profits does exist: Fortune Equity India - Economic Times
ET Now: Just put this entire move that has happened yesterday into perspective because there is talk of how all the direct sales tax benefits that would come into the airline company, should they start even if they are able to start importing ...
Airline SAS posts fresh loss, boosts cost cut pace - Reuters
STOCKHOLM Feb 8 (Reuters) - Scandinavian airline SAS said on Wednesday it would accelerate a plan to cut costs after dipping to yet another loss in the fourth quarter and forecasting a weak start to 2012. The airline, half-owned by Sweden ...
Emirates Airline hires banks to arrange $517million loan - ArabianBusiness.com
Dubai?s Emirates Airline has hired three local banks to arrange a 1.9-billion dirhams ($517.3 million) Islamic loan facility to finance three aircraft, the chief executive of one of the banks confirmed on Tuesday. The Dubai government-owned ...
WestJet to ready regional airline for takeoff - Calgary Herald
WestJet Airlines Ltd. said Wednesday it would push ahead with its plans to launch a regional carrier as early as next year after winning overwhelming support for the plan from its employees. ?The opportunity presented to WestJetters has been ...