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• Best and worst airlines 2008
Feel like you’re spending more and more time at the gate or on the tarmac? It’s not just your imagination. Delays are bedeviling air travel these days; the carriers with the poorest records averaged nearly one-hour delays on their latest flights ...
• Airlines record sharp drop in business travel
GENEVA (Reuters) - Business and first-class air travel dropped sharply in September due to the global financial crisis, the airline industry body IATA said on Wednesday. IATA, the International Air Transport Association, said "premium traffic" on ...
• Bush takes steps to ease holiday travel crunch
... the Mideast, the Southwest and the West Coast, including the skies around Los Angeles and Phoenix. The military uses the space for exercises, but often makes some available to commercial planes on an ad hoc basis. This move would allow airlines to ...
• Minneapolis lures Southwest with data and fish
MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis airport chief Jeff Hamiel claims no special knowledge for luring Southwest Airlines to his town, but loads of data and a walleye dinner seem to have done the trick. Predicting where Southwest will go next has always been a ...
• 7 killed in plane crash off Canada coast
The Joint Rescue Coordination Center in Victoria confirmed seven of the eight people on board the Grumman Goose amphibious airplane have been found dead. It's the second deadly crash for Pacific Coast airlines since August. The center's Lt. Margeurite ...