Airline on-time arrivals in 2009 best since 2003
MINNEAPOLIS — A new government report says airlines were on-time for 80 percent of their flights last year. That’s their best record since 2003. The U.S. Department of Transportation report released...
View ArticleAirlines improve on-time performance in March
DALLAS — U.S. airlines are doing better a better job of staying on schedule, according to the government. The Transportation Department said Tuesday that airlines averaged an 80 percent on-time arrival...
View ArticleReport: AirTran did the best job for passengers in 2011
WASHINGTON — For the second straight year, low-cost carrier AirTran Airways did the best job of getting passengers where they were going, says a survey exploring the all-too-familiar hassles of flying....
View ArticleNew seats let airlines squeeze in more passengers
The big U.S. airlines are taking out old, bulky seats in favor of so-called slimline models that take up less space from front to back, allowing for five or six more seats on each plane.
View ArticleNew flights from Seattle to New Orleans, Tampa
Alaska Airlines says it's adding nonstop daily flights between Seattle and New Orleans, Tampa and Detroit.
View ArticleInformal efforts continue to add Armstrong flights
A collection of government and industry figures has formed what is referred to as the Air Service Working Group, whose members meet informally five to six times a year to talk about how to attract...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines gets US approval to buy Virgin America
Alaska Airlines has won government approval to buy rival Virgin America after agreeing to reduce its flight-selling partnership with American Airlines.
View ArticleNonstop flights to San Francisco added at Armstrong Airport
Alaska Airlines, which recently acquired Virgin America, has added nonstop flights between New Orleans and San Francisco beginning Sept. 21, according to a news release.
View ArticleNonstop flight to San Francisco added at Armstrong Airport
Alaska Airlines, which recently acquired Virgin America, has added a nonstop flight between New Orleans and San Francisco beginning Sept. 21, according to a news release.
View ArticleAirline on-time arrivals in 2009 best since 2003
MINNEAPOLIS — A new government report says airlines were on-time for 80 percent of their flights last year. That’s their best record since 2003. The U.S. Department of Transportation report released...
View ArticleAirlines improve on-time performance in March
DALLAS — U.S. airlines are doing better a better job of staying on schedule, according to the government. The Transportation Department said Tuesday that airlines averaged an 80 percent on-time arrival...
View ArticleReport: AirTran did the best job for passengers in 2011
WASHINGTON — For the second straight year, low-cost carrier AirTran Airways did the best job of getting passengers where they were going, says a survey exploring the all-too-familiar hassles of flying....
View ArticleNew seats let airlines squeeze in more passengers
The big U.S. airlines are taking out old, bulky seats in favor of so-called slimline models that take up less space from front to back, allowing for five or six more seats on each plane.
View ArticleNew flights from Seattle to New Orleans, Tampa
Alaska Airlines says it's adding nonstop daily flights between Seattle and New Orleans, Tampa and Detroit.
View ArticleInformal efforts continue to add Armstrong flights
A collection of government and industry figures has formed what is referred to as the Air Service Working Group, whose members meet informally five to six times a year to talk about how to attract...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines gets US approval to buy Virgin America
Alaska Airlines has won government approval to buy rival Virgin America after agreeing to reduce its flight-selling partnership with American Airlines.
View ArticleNonstop flights to San Francisco added at Armstrong Airport
Alaska Airlines, which recently acquired Virgin America, has added nonstop flights between New Orleans and San Francisco beginning Sept. 21, according to a news release.
View ArticleNonstop flight to San Francisco added at Armstrong Airport
Alaska Airlines, which recently acquired Virgin America, has added a nonstop flight between New Orleans and San Francisco beginning Sept. 21, according to a news release.
View ArticleAlaska Airlines panned after gay couple had to give up seats
Alaska Airlines faces outrage from people on social media after a gay couple had to give up seats on a New York City-Los Angeles flight to make room for a straight couple.
View ArticleAirlines plan service cuts, New Orleans on list
As cities reopen and air travel gradually picks up, the government is on the cusp of giving final approval to a lengthy list of cities that could lose some of their airline service.
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