Feature: American Airlines targeting mobile users Geek.com - Sep 8, 2008 … from offering printed coupons at baseball games to inviting fans to text for a chance to win airline tickets or to receive discounts on future flights. …

Agencies angry at THY discount - Turkish Daily News (subscription)

Agencies angry at THY discount Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 2 hours ago The airline also announced it would sell tickets at even lower prices beginning Jan 1, 2009. Other domestic companies, such as Pegasus, …

That 'new car smell' on your European vacation - WRAL.com

That 'new car smell' on your European vacation WRAL.com, NC - 16 hours ago And some carmakers throw in airline tickets for free (Volvo) or at a discount (BMW), as well as lodging and other accommodations - not to mention a long …

Passengers of collapsed discount airline Zoom seek new flights - CBC.ca

Times Online

Passengers of collapsed discount airline Zoom seek new flights CBC.ca, Canada - Aug 29, 2008 Thousands of travellers were trying to book other flights Friday after the sudden collapse of Ottawa-based Zoom Airlines left them with useless tickets. … Lessons From An Airline Collapse Motley Fool UK Zoom's demise leaves thousands stranded Globe and Mail Zoom Airlines owes creditors $121.9 million Toronto Star Canada.com - Globe and Mail all 1,468 news articles

Discount airlines lead way in online ticket sales
ATLANTA (Cox) — AirTran Airways’ Web site has never been busier. The Orlando-based airline, which operates an Atlanta hub, now generates about one-third of its revenue through its Internet site, compared with just 1 percent two years ago. During a fare sale last week, tickets booked at airtran.com

Publication: The Journal Record

As summer ends, flyers brace for airline changes - Palm Beach Post

As summer ends, flyers brace for airline changes Palm Beach Post,  United States - Sep 6, 2008 If someone had purchased a ticket for a flight that is canceled later, airlines provide remedies for passengers. In American's case, the airline would put …

Airline settlement yields 10 percent discounts for state, local business travel. (local officials will receive a 10% ticket discount, during an 18-month period, when they travel on business and use one of eight major airlines)
To remedy price-fixing by eight major airlines, state and local government officials who travel on business during the next 18 months will be entitled to a 10 percent discount on their airline tickets when they travel with one of those airlines. This settlement was approved by a U.S. District Court

Publication: Nation’s Cities Weekly

Many airlines are ending discounts on emergency tickets.
Byline: Julie Bisbee Jun. 8–HOW MUCH is a airplane ticket home to see an ailing relative or attend a funeral worth? For Wolf Gulger, it’s worth at least $1,000. For an airline, it could be worth the loss of a customer’s business. Airlines are keeping an eye on the bottom line and cutting amenities

Publication: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)

Tags: blogs, branding, blog, software, google

Airplane alternative: Amtrak train travel is a hit with this … Gadling, CA - 6 hours ago With our AAA discount and buying the tickets in advance, the cost for two one-way tickets was $135.00 because my son's was half-price. …

Northwest Airlines first in the industry with an online discount club; Individual can enter to win two free tickets.
M2 PRESSWIRE-19 April 2000-NORTHWEST AIRLINES: Northwest Airlines first in the industry with an online discount club; Individual can enter to win two free tickets (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17042000 MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL — Northwest Airlines announced today a new online membership

Publication: M2 Presswire

Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service
Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service Associated Press Friday, June 30, 2000 San Francisco — A new online airline ticket service backed by six major carriers plans to sell cheap seats that otherwise might have been left empty. Beginning this fall, Hot-wire.com will try to put

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Atlanta Becomes 'Tutlanta' as Tickets Go on Sale Today for … - Earthtimes (press release)

Atlanta Becomes 'Tutlanta' as Tickets Go on Sale Today for … Earthtimes (press release), UK - 6 hours ago Northern Trust is the presenting sponsor of the tour, and American Airlines is the official airline. "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" …

Many airlines are ending discounts on emergency tickets.
Byline: Julie Bisbee Jun. 8–HOW MUCH is a airplane ticket home to see an ailing relative or attend a funeral worth? For Wolf Gulger, it’s worth at least $1,000. For an airline, it could be worth the loss of a customer’s business. Airlines are keeping an eye on the bottom line and cutting amenities

Publication: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)

Feature: American Airlines targeting mobile users - Geek.com

Feature: American Airlines targeting mobile users Geek.com - 23 hours ago … from offering printed coupons at baseball games to inviting fans to text for a chance to win airline tickets or to receive discounts on future flights. …

Passengers of collapsed discount airline Zoom seek new flights - CBC.ca

Times Online

Passengers of collapsed discount airline Zoom seek new flights CBC.ca, Canada - Aug 29, 2008 Thousands of travellers were trying to book other flights Friday after the sudden collapse of Ottawa-based Zoom Airlines left them with useless tickets. … Lessons From An Airline Collapse Motley Fool UK Zoom's demise leaves thousands stranded Globe and Mail Zoom Airlines owes creditors $121.9 million Toronto Star Canada.com - Globe and Mail all 1,468 news articles

Malaysia Airlines to offer discounts for tickets bought online.(Brief article)
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-22 August 2006-Malaysia Airlines to offer discounts for tickets bought online(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD httpwww.m2.com Malaysia Airlines is to offer travellers discounts of up to 60% on online bookings. The airline said it would offer the discounts for one million domestic

Publication: Telecomworldwire

Tags: web, news, democracy, web, software

As summer ends, flyers brace for airline changes Palm Beach Post,  United States - Sep 6, 2008 If someone had purchased a ticket for a flight that is canceled later, airlines provide remedies for passengers. In American's case, the airline would put …

Troubleshooter Blog: Joe's Talkin' Trouble - NewsNet5.com

Troubleshooter Blog: Joe's Talkin' Trouble NewsNet5.com, OH - 5 hours ago Lets talk about getting refunds on airline tickets that aren't used because of a medical excuse. First, this is always going to be a tough task for a …

Atlanta Becomes ‘Tutlanta’ as Tickets Go on Sale Today for ‘Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs’ (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Tutlanta” launched today as tickets became available for “Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs,” a new exhibition featuring more than 130 treasures from the tomb of celebrated pharaoh King Tutankhamun and other ancient Egyptian sites.

As summer ends, flyers brace for airline changes (The Palm Beach Post)
The grip U.S. airlines have on travelers’ wallets is about to get tighter as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules due to the high cost of fuel.

Airplane alternative: Amtrak train travel is a hit with this … - Gadling

Airplane alternative: Amtrak train travel is a hit with this … Gadling, CA - 5 hours ago With our AAA discount and buying the tickets in advance, the cost for two one-way tickets was $135.00 because my son's was half-price. …

Tags: media, farsi, journalism, politics, tech

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 17, 2008 "They’re some of the best discounts out there,"Brown said. Internet shopping makes it remarkably easy to search for good deals on airline tickets. …

The value of a frequent flier mile - USA Today

The value of a frequent flier mile USA Today - Jul 10, 2008 At the low end, mainline carriers are sometimes forced to sell round-trip tickets for as little as $100, to compete with discount carriers' prices. …

The Bullroarer - Thursday 24th July 2008 - The Oil Drum

The Bullroarer - Thursday 24th July 2008 The Oil Drum - 9 hours ago COMMUTERS from western Sydney will be offered a 50 per cent discount on their train tickets to the city if they travel outside the morning and afternoon …

Fuel prices batter Northwest Airlines - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Fuel prices batter Northwest Airlines Memphis Commercial Appeal, TN - 8 hours ago The airline is optimistic for the fall and winter, saying bookings and yields are up. Northwest expects revenue-per-seat-mile will increase nearly 5 percent …

Many airlines are ending discounts on emergency tickets.
Byline: Julie Bisbee Jun. 8–HOW MUCH is a airplane ticket home to see an ailing relative or attend a funeral worth? For Wolf Gulger, it’s worth at least $1,000. For an airline, it could be worth the loss of a customer’s business. Airlines are keeping an eye on the bottom line and cutting amenities

Publication: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)

Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service
Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service Associated Press Friday, June 30, 2000 San Francisco — A new online airline ticket service backed by six major carriers plans to sell cheap seats that otherwise might have been left empty. Beginning this fall, Hot-wire.com will try to put

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Work perks to be taxed in crackdown - The Connexion

The Connexion

Work perks to be taxed in crackdown The Connexion, UK - 2 hours ago It is demanding that the airline reveal the details of all free and discounted tickets issued to employees and has threatened the company with sanctions if …

Want to fly El Al to New York at a discount? Book Lufthansa - Ha’aretz

Want to fly El Al to New York at a discount? Book Lufthansa Ha’aretz, Israel - Jun 25, 2008 The airline tickets in question are for flights to New York, one of the most popular destinations during the summer travel season. The tickets, a series of …

Airline settlement yields 10 percent discounts for state, local business travel. (local officials will receive a 10% ticket discount, during an 18-month period, when they travel on business and use one of eight major airlines)
To remedy price-fixing by eight major airlines, state and local government officials who travel on business during the next 18 months will be entitled to a 10 percent discount on their airline tickets when they travel with one of those airlines. This settlement was approved by a U.S. District Court

Publication: Nation’s Cities Weekly

Tags: branding, blog, internet, blogging, politics

Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service
Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service Associated Press Friday, June 30, 2000 San Francisco — A new online airline ticket service backed by six major carriers plans to sell cheap seats that otherwise might have been left empty. Beginning this fall, Hot-wire.com will try to put

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Dave Ramsey: Take Advantage Of Good Deals (WSMV Nashville)
Financial expert Dave Ramsey said there are good deals on items available even during the sluggish economy. Money Crunch | Money Saving Tips

Discount airlines lead way in online ticket sales
ATLANTA (Cox) — AirTran Airways’ Web site has never been busier. The Orlando-based airline, which operates an Atlanta hub, now generates about one-third of its revenue through its Internet site, compared with just 1 percent two years ago. During a fare sale last week, tickets booked at airtran.com

Publication: The Journal Record

Tags: news, journalism, blogs, democracy, marketing

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Many airlines are ending discounts on emergency tickets.
Byline: Julie Bisbee Jun. 8–HOW MUCH is a airplane ticket home to see an ailing relative or attend a funeral worth? For Wolf Gulger, it’s worth at least $1,000. For an airline, it could be worth the loss of a customer’s business. Airlines are keeping an eye on the bottom line and cutting amenities

Publication: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)

Site News - Editorial: Rewards Programs, TV-Movies, and the … - TVShowsOnDVD.com

Site News - Editorial: Rewards Programs, TV-Movies, and the … TVShowsOnDVD.com, Canada - 12 hours ago … to give me a sizable discount off a waffle iron. I use airline points to get free flights, and points earned at the theater for free movie tickets. …

Northwest Airlines announces fare discounts of up to 25% Ticket sale provides relief from earlier increases; some other carriers follow suit
Travelers are seeing the first full air fare sale of the fall, a welcome respite from plane ticket price increases earlier this year. Northwest Airlines, the nation’s fourth-largest airline, kicked off the fare sale during the weekend, with its computer system posting some off-peak prices

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Veterans Advantage Members Gain Exclusive Airline Ticket Discounts From Continental Airlines.
Continental Airlines Honors America’s Veterans, Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve and Their Families With Airline Discount Benefit, Including Frequent Flyer Program Bonus Veterans Advantage (httpveteransadvantage.com/ ), a nationwide card membership program providing new benefits for Veterans

Publication: PR Newswire

The value of a frequent flier mile - USA Today

The value of a frequent flier mile USA Today - Jul 10, 2008 At the low end, mainline carriers are sometimes forced to sell round-trip tickets for as little as $100, to compete with discount carriers' prices. …

Tags: google, apple, web, technology, farsi

Boston's airfares rising sharply - Boston Globe

Boston's airfares rising sharply Boston Globe, United States - Jul 20, 2008 … be in the bottom part of the pack for fare increases," said Rick Seaney, chief executive of Farecompare.com, a consumer airline ticket research website. …

Round-Trip Flights Get More Pricey (HispanicBusiness.com)
Frequent business travelers Mike Prozzillo and Derek Keene know booking airline tickets for a one-day business trip to Miami can be pricey. The Cherry Hill executives routinely scour the Internet for the best deals and often buy one-way tickets on different carriers.

Tough Times Ahead for the Travelers and the Industry (KiplingerForecasts.com)
Deep cuts in service by the airline industry this fall will mean steep hikes in airline tickets — if you can get them.

Rising fuel prices could end low-cost air travel to Mexico - Dallas Morning News

Rising fuel prices could end low-cost air travel to Mexico Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 18, 2008 A round-trip flight on Mexicana between San Antonio and Mexico City is about $600, a far cry from the $100 one-way tickets the airline was selling in the …

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses - Fort Worth Star Telegram

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 17, 2008 "They’re some of the best discounts out there,"Brown said. Internet shopping makes it remarkably easy to search for good deals on airline tickets. …

Getting Away for Less - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Getting Away for Less Wall Street Journal - Jul 18, 2008 But it's turning into a summer of discounts for travelers. Since June, the Nautical Inn Resort, a beachfront property in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., …

Local airline study under way; officials not getting hopes up (Bowling Green Daily News)
A study regarding the feasibility of commercial air service at the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport is under way, but current dire conditions in the airline industry are overshadowing the process.

Some Hotels Benefitting From Near-cations - Hartford Courant

Hartford Courant

Some Hotels Benefitting From Near-cations Hartford Courant, United States - Jul 19, 2008 The hotel is full or nearly so every weekend, and she figured it has a lot to do with vacationers who are put off by the price of airline tickets and are …

Northwest Airlines announces fare discounts of up to 25% Ticket sale provides relief from earlier increases; some other carriers follow suit
Travelers are seeing the first full air fare sale of the fall, a welcome respite from plane ticket price increases earlier this year. Northwest Airlines, the nation’s fourth-largest airline, kicked off the fare sale during the weekend, with its computer system posting some off-peak prices

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Tags: journalism, democracy, tech, persian, web

Ars Technica

Bar code patent invalidated, another notch on EFF's belt Ars Technica, MA - 12 hours ago Demonstrations include a person using a mobile phone to pay for something, gain access to a store discount, or pick up airline tickets. …

Getting Away for Less - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Getting Away for Less Wall Street Journal - Jul 18, 2008 But it's turning into a summer of discounts for travelers. Since June, the Nautical Inn Resort, a beachfront property in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., …

AIRLINE MONOPOLY LIMITS TICKET DISCOUNTS
00-00-0000 Airline Monopoly Limits Ticket Discounts BEIJING, Apr 30, 2003 (SinoCast via COMTEX) — The spread of SARS postponed the freight reform hearing of domestic civil air transportation. However ticket price is still the focus of the public. Air freight reform scheme permitting large

Publication: AsiaInfo Services

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses - Fort Worth Star Telegram

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 17, 2008 "They’re some of the best discounts out there,"Brown said. Internet shopping makes it remarkably easy to search for good deals on airline tickets. …

Boston's airfares rising sharply - Boston Globe

Boston's airfares rising sharply Boston Globe, United States - 22 hours ago … be in the bottom part of the pack for fare increases," said Rick Seaney, chief executive of Farecompare.com, a consumer airline ticket research website. …

Skymark Plans to Raise Ticket Prices to Cover Higher Fuel Costs - Bloomberg

Skymark Plans to Raise Ticket Prices to Cover Higher Fuel Costs Bloomberg - Jul 6, 2008 The airline will add seven planes and almost double the number of pilots it employs to about 80 by the end of November 2011, Nishikubo said. The discount …

Some Hotels Benefitting From Near-cations - Hartford Courant

Hartford Courant

Some Hotels Benefitting From Near-cations Hartford Courant, United States - Jul 19, 2008 The hotel is full or nearly so every weekend, and she figured it has a lot to do with vacationers who are put off by the price of airline tickets and are …

Rising fuel prices could end low-cost air travel to Mexico - Dallas Morning News

Rising fuel prices could end low-cost air travel to Mexico Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 18, 2008 A round-trip flight on Mexicana between San Antonio and Mexico City is about $600, a far cry from the $100 one-way tickets the airline was selling in the …

Northwest Airlines announces fare discounts of up to 25% Ticket sale provides relief from earlier increases; some other carriers follow suit
Travelers are seeing the first full air fare sale of the fall, a welcome respite from plane ticket price increases earlier this year. Northwest Airlines, the nation’s fourth-largest airline, kicked off the fare sale during the weekend, with its computer system posting some off-peak prices

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Want to fly El Al to New York at a discount? Book Lufthansa - Ha’aretz

Want to fly El Al to New York at a discount? Book Lufthansa Ha’aretz, Israel - Jun 25, 2008 The airline tickets in question are for flights to New York, one of the most popular destinations during the summer travel season. The tickets, a series of …

Tags: blog, branding, branding, web, google

High gas prices, air fares have residents looking at vacations around home (The Colony Courier-Leader)
A gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is approaching $4 per gallon. The price of an airline ticket is going up, and now you have to pay extra to check your bags on some airlines. And the airlines are ready to cut capacity. Recent reports have told us that rental-car costs are rising.

Skymark Plans to Raise Ticket Prices to Cover Higher Fuel Costs - Bloomberg

Skymark Plans to Raise Ticket Prices to Cover Higher Fuel Costs Bloomberg - Jul 6, 2008 The airline will add seven planes and almost double the number of pilots it employs to about 80 by the end of November 2011, Nishikubo said. The discount …

Local airline study under way; officials not getting hopes up (Bowling Green Daily News)
A study regarding the feasibility of commercial air service at the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport is under way, but current dire conditions in the airline industry are overshadowing the process.

Discount airlines lead way in online ticket sales
ATLANTA (Cox) — AirTran Airways’ Web site has never been busier. The Orlando-based airline, which operates an Atlanta hub, now generates about one-third of its revenue through its Internet site, compared with just 1 percent two years ago. During a fare sale last week, tickets booked at airtran.com

Publication: The Journal Record

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses - Fort Worth Star Telegram

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 17, 2008 "They’re some of the best discounts out there,"Brown said. Internet shopping makes it remarkably easy to search for good deals on airline tickets. …

Boston's airfares rising sharply - Boston Globe

Boston's airfares rising sharply Boston Globe, United States - 9 hours ago … be in the bottom part of the pack for fare increases," said Rick Seaney, chief executive of Farecompare.com, a consumer airline ticket research website. …

Tags: iran, farsi, web, branding, advertising

Rising fuel prices could end low-cost air travel to Mexico Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 18, 2008 A round-trip flight on Mexicana between San Antonio and Mexico City is about $600, a far cry from the $100 one-way tickets the airline was selling in the …

Some Hotels Benefitting From Near-cations - Hartford Courant

Hartford Courant

Some Hotels Benefitting From Near-cations Hartford Courant, United States - 21 hours ago The hotel is full or nearly so every weekend, and she figured it has a lot to do with vacationers who are put off by the price of airline tickets and are …

Getting Away for Less - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Getting Away for Less Wall Street Journal - Jul 18, 2008 But it's turning into a summer of discounts for travelers. Since June, the Nautical Inn Resort, a beachfront property in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., …

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses - Fort Worth Star Telegram

A good strategy helps save money on airline expenses Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 17, 2008 "They’re some of the best discounts out there,"Brown said. Internet shopping makes it remarkably easy to search for good deals on airline tickets. …

AIRLINE MONOPOLY LIMITS TICKET DISCOUNTS
00-00-0000 Airline Monopoly Limits Ticket Discounts BEIJING, Apr 30, 2003 (SinoCast via COMTEX) — The spread of SARS postponed the freight reform hearing of domestic civil air transportation. However ticket price is still the focus of the public. Air freight reform scheme permitting large

Publication: AsiaInfo Services

Malaysia Airlines to offer discounts for tickets bought online.(Brief article)
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-22 August 2006-Malaysia Airlines to offer discounts for tickets bought online(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD httpwww.m2.com Malaysia Airlines is to offer travellers discounts of up to 60% on online bookings. The airline said it would offer the discounts for one million domestic

Publication: Telecomworldwire

The Cheap Flights Weekly Roundup - Cheapflights.com

The Cheap Flights Weekly Roundup Cheapflights.com, MA - Jul 19, 2008 AirTran's seventh day deals, fly from $94ew AirTran Airways is discounts on tickets for travel to select US destinations through November 12. …

Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service
Major airlines backing new online discount ticket service Associated Press Friday, June 30, 2000 San Francisco — A new online airline ticket service backed by six major carriers plans to sell cheap seats that otherwise might have been left empty. Beginning this fall, Hot-wire.com will try to put

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Skymark Plans to Raise Ticket Prices to Cover Higher Fuel Costs - Bloomberg

Skymark Plans to Raise Ticket Prices to Cover Higher Fuel Costs Bloomberg - Jul 6, 2008 The airline will add seven planes and almost double the number of pilots it employs to about 80 by the end of November 2011, Nishikubo said. The discount …

The value of a frequent flier mile - USA Today

The value of a frequent flier mile USA Today - Jul 10, 2008 At the low end, mainline carriers are sometimes forced to sell round-trip tickets for as little as $100, to compete with discount carriers' prices. …

Many airlines are ending discounts on emergency tickets.
Byline: Julie Bisbee Jun. 8–HOW MUCH is a airplane ticket home to see an ailing relative or attend a funeral worth? For Wolf Gulger, it’s worth at least $1,000. For an airline, it could be worth the loss of a customer’s business. Airlines are keeping an eye on the bottom line and cutting amenities

Publication: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)

Stranded Vanguard Airline Ticket Holders Look in Vain for Special Discounts.
Byline: Paul Wenske Aug. 2–Karin Vierling is hopping mad. Because of Vanguard Airlines Inc.’s bankruptcy, she’s holding $800 worth of useless airline tickets, which she bought in cash. And if she still wants to get her family to the Christmas reunion in Seattle, she must buy all new tickets, and

Publication: The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

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