Latest Press Release on airline

Video: Virgin America's New Golden State to Gold Coast Service Takes Off
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the California-based airline that is reinventing domestic travel, expanded yesterday to the tenth destination in its growing network - South Florida. The new service connects the Golden State to Florida's Gold Coast, with twice-dail...

---

British Airways 'Face-to-Face' Flight To London Results In Close To 1,000 Entrepreneurs Being Sent Into The World To Seize Opportunity
CHICAGO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 220 Chicago-area business owners and entrepreneurs will fly to London and points beyond today, courtesy of British Airways, as part of the airline's "Face-to-Face" campaign. The campaign, which was launched in July of this year, underscore...

---

Air Canada begins customer trials for inflight internet
First Canadian Airline to Offer Wi-Fi Connectivity in the Air MONTREAL, Nov. 19 - Air Canada said today it has begun trials to offer its customers Gogo(R) Inflight Internet service on board select flights on the carrier's...

---

OAG Announces 2009 Airline Industry Awards
CHICAGO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- OAG (www.oagcorporate.com) is proud to announce the winners of the 2009 OAG Airline Industry Awards. Known as the "Oscars of the Airline Industry," 2009 marks the 27th anniversary of the awards,...

---

ParkSleepFly.com Takes the Trouble Out of Air Travel
SUFFIELD, CT -- 11/19/09 -- Savvy travelers who want to enjoy, not dread, the experience of getting to their destinations during the holidays are looking for ways to minimize stress associated with airline travel. Jack Lambert, managing partner of ..

---

American Airlines Launches Wi-Fi Widget to Allow Travelers to Find Wi-Fi Equipped Flights
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 -- American Airlines, the first U.S. airline to launch Gogo Inflight Internet, is launching its new Wi-Fi Widget that enables customers to identify Wi-Fi equipped flights 24 hours prior to departure. Customers can visi...

---

flydubai Celebrates a Successful First Appearance at the Dubai Airshow
DUBAI, UAE, November 19 /PRNewswire/ -- flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline has hailed the 2009 Dubai Airshow as a resounding success and has vowed to be back at the next Show in two years' time. (Photo:

---

US Airways to Match Miles with Mercy Medical Airlift
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The gift of wings is the gift of life for patients in need of charitable medical air transportation, and US Airways is raising the bar for giving miles of hope. For nine straight years, the airline has partnered with Mercy ...

---

emergn Builds Blueprint for British Airways' Agile Enablement
Lean and Agile Principles Key for Airline Giant to Create Repeatable, Rapid and Accurate IT Process FrameworksLondon – 19th November, 2009: emergn, a specialized consultancy enabling lean and agile principles across the value chain, today announced a series of successfu...

---

Mayday Air Jamaica Takes Stand Against Spirit Airlines' Bid to Purchase Air Jamaica
MIAMI, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A former president of the Jamaica Airline Pilots Association (JALPA) has sent an open letter to Spirit Airlines, asking the low-cost carrier to drop its bid to purchase Air Jamaica and disclose the purchase price to the current and former Air Jamaica emplo...

---

JetBlue Airways and The Hertz Corporation Announce the 'Jet & Drive Giveaway'
NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), the airline known for giving customers more value for their airfare, and The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ), the world's largest general use car rental brand, are pleased to announce an online "Jet &...

---

SeatGuru Picks the Top Five U.S. Airports to Get Stranded In
BOSTON, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- SeatGuru®, the web's most comprehensive resource for airline information, today released its pick of the top five domestic airports to be stuck at, should travelers experience flight delays in their upcoming holiday travel season. SeatGuru founder Matt ...

---

TAM and Banco do Brasil Partnership to Enable Installment Payments for Airline Tickets for up to 36 Months
SAO PAULO, Nov. 24 -- TAM (NYSE: TAM; Bovespa: TAMM4) and Banco do Brasil have signed a partnership that, starting next week, will enable Banco do Brasil account holders with credit limits to purchase airline tickets on the TAM webs...

---

Continental Airlines Receives Top Honors in Business Travel News' Annual Airline Survey
HOUSTON, Nov. 17 -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) outranked its U.S. network competitors to take top honors in Business Travel News' (BTN) Annual Airline Survey for the second consecutive year. Continental ranked highest in half of the 10 survey catego...

---

FlyersRights.org Applauds Secretary Ray LaHood for Imposing Precedent Setting 'Stuck on Tarmac' Fines
Huge Victory for Airline Passengers Afraid of Being Stuck on Planes! NAPA, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Flying Public has a reason to celebrate! The U.S. Department of Transportation today levied total civil penalties of $175,000 against C...

---

Midwest Airlines Again Named #1 in Zagat Airline Survey
MILWAUKEE - The 2009 Zagat Airline Survey has rated Milwaukee-based Midwest Airlines #1 in overall quality for mid-sized U.S. economy service. It is the eighth consecutive time the airline has been ranked #1, garnering the top spot in every U.S. airline survey conducted by Zaga

---

Live from New York, JetBlue Airways and the Barbados Tourism Authority Proudly Present an Exclusive Concert by Rihanna
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 -- In celebration of its new nonstop service to Barbados, JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), the airline that gives customers more free live entertainment, and the Barbados Tourism Authority will proudly present a privat...

---

Flight Demonstrates Aviation Climate Commitment
The Dutch airline KLM has today made important step towards the global aviation industry target of carbon neutral growth from 2020/I/P PGeneva, Switzerland (PRWEB) November 23, 2009 -- The Dutch airline a href= http://www.klm.com/travel/klm_splash/splashpage.html onclick= linkClick( t...

---

US Airways Celebrates Season of Giving by Matching Dividend Miles Members’ ‘Miles of Hope’ Donations
TEMPE, Ariz. - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) today announced it will match mileage donations made by members of its frequent flyer program, Dividend Miles, to the airline’s Miles of Hope program during the holiday season. From Nov. 24 through Dec. 31, US Airways will make a special 1,000-mile

---

United Introduces New Summer Service to Rome
CHICAGO, Nov. 24 -- United Airlines is offering travelers new opportunities to experience the beauty of Rome when the airline begins daily seasonal service between Chicago and the Italian capital on May 1, 2010. The once-daily flight will operate ...

---

US Airways Pilots Protest Boston Base Closure
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA), representing the pilots of US Airways, will picket today at the Massachusetts State House to bring to the attention of the public and lawmakers US Airways’ announced closure of its Boston crew base. USA

---

Zagat's 2009 Airline Survey Shows Air Travel Decline
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Zagat released the results of its 2009 Airline Survey today, covering 16 domestic and 73 international airlines, as well as 30 domestic airports. The survey, conducted on ZAGAT.com, incorporates the opinions of 5,895 frequent fliers and travel profe...

---

FlightView’s 2nd Annual Top 10 Ways to Make Holiday Travel Easier
BOSTON - While pundits predict fewer travelers and airlines cut back on routes and use smaller planes, some things won’t change: overbooked flights, cranky airline and airport staff, and delays caused by winter weather. In the spirit of the season,

---

AAA Projects Thanksgiving Travel to Increase 1.4 Percent from Last Year
Fewer will travel by air this year due to budget concerns, reduced airline capacity and added charges ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AAA projected 38.4 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles or more away from home over the Thanksgivin...

---

MEDIA ALERT US Airways Pilots to Protest Boston Base Closure
- US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA): What:

---