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U.S. airlines reap $841 million in bag fees in 4Q 2012
Airlines continue to reap handsome payoffs from the extra fees they charge for checked bags and other travel-related services. Sixteen U.S. passenger airlines collected $841 million in baggage fees and $610 million for reservation cancellation and change...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Fort Lauderdale, Travel, Southwest Airlines Co., Palm Beach International Airport
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Struggling Singapore Airlines fights back to boost growth
ReutersBy Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE, May 16 (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd , caught between the rapid emergence of Gulf carriers and low cost Asian rivals, is attempting a big strategy overhaul to revive growth, pushing into the low-cost segment and expanding...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Singapore, Qatar, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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Airbus 'more confident' on A350 as profits rise
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Airbus expressed growing optimism about the schedule for the keenly-awaited maiden flight of its A350 on Tuesday, amid speculation that its first new jet in almost a decade could debut before next month's Paris air show. Scooping...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Aerospace Manufacturing, France, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Transportation
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Young Eagles flight rally scheduled for Saturday -- adults welcome
HARBOR SPRINGS — Area young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies on Saturday, May 18, as Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1087 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at Harbor Springs Airport. The rally is part of the...Tags: Transportation, Travel
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Navy drone, in a first, is catapulted from carrier deck into flight
For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight. The U.S. Navy conducted the test Tuesday from aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush off the Virginia coast with its X-47B...
Tags: George H.W. Bush, Medical Research, U.S. Navy, Military Equipment, Aircraft Carriers
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Nearly a third of fliers left devices turned on during flights
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A study released this week found 30% of U.S. airline passengers accidentally left their tech devices turned on during flights in 2012. The study was conducted by the Airline Passenger Experience Assn. and the Consumer Electronics Assn. as a way to aid...Tags: Nokia Corp., Electronics, Mother's Day, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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The scoop on airline taxes, changing travel dates and more
Some answers to readers' airline questions: Question: I understand that London's Heathrow Airport has a horrendous arrival fee. Is the same true for Stansted and Gatwick, London's two other airports? Answer: I'm not sure if you're referring to the...
Tags: International Monetary Fund, Travel, London Heathrow Airport, Virgin Group, Ltd., Southwest Airlines Co.
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Julius Genachowski's FCC Swan Song: Get Faster Wi-Fi on Planes
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - The airline seat could be about to lose its prized status as the last respite in America from 24/7 broadband Internet access. In Federal Communications Commission's Chairman Julius Genachowski's last meeting as FCC chairman, the...Tags: Television Industry, Telecommunication Service, Federal Communications Commission, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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U.S. Army decision on new armed helicopter delayed again
Reuters* Flight demonstration said to fall short of requirements * Army decision closely watched by industry * Program would be third attempt to replace current aircraft By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Army officials on Wednesday said...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Travel, U.S. Army, Military Equipment
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Mid-size airports suffer biggest cuts in airline service
Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have led to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-size airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, LA/Ontario International Airport and...
Tags: Security Measures, Transportation Security Administration, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Los Angeles International Airport, U.S. Airways
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Boeing plans to build world's longest-range passenger jet
Reuters* 777-8X seen breaking Boeing's record for jetliner range * Ultra-long haul jets remain a niche market * Technology battle between revamped 777 and Airbus A350 By Tim Hepher and Praveen Menon PARIS/DUBAI, May 3 (Reuters) - Boeing has shown airlines...Tags: Marketing, Transportation, Travel, Boeing Co.
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Bob Hope Airport scores new tenant
Bob Hope Airport is welcoming a new commuter airline this month whose routes will connect the Imperial Valley to Los Angeles and beyond. On Wednesday, Portland, Ore.-based SeaPort Airlines launched its new slate of 12 non-stop, round-trip flights per...Tags: Google Inc., Los Angeles International Airport, U.S. Department of Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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May 13, 2013
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