Midwest Airlines cutting flights at KCI (Jefferson City News Tribune)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - High fuel costs and a slumping economy has forced Midwest Airlines to reduce service 30 percent to 40 percent, including cutting flights from Kansas City to two cities and nonstop flights to two others, the airline announced Sunday.

Local airfares bumped up 9% - Columbus Dispatch

Columbus Dispatch

Local airfares bumped up 9% Columbus Dispatch, OH - 2 hours ago The first three months of this year also was the only full quarter of 2008 during which Columbus-based low-cost carrier Skybus Airlines operated before … Ohio's largest school districts concerned about accuracy of … WKYC-TV all 3 news articles

AIRLINES | United says it will lay off 7000 employees, trim … - Chicago Sun-Times

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AIRLINES | United says it will lay off 7000 employees, trim … Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Jul 23, 2008 BY LEWIS LAZARE Sun-Times Columnist To the surprise of no one, United Airlines wound up mired in red ink when it reported its second-quarter financials on … United to stop SF-Nagoya flights Bizjournals.com Amid 7000 Job Cuts, UAL’s Rough Ride Continues Workforce Management United to end San Francisco–Nagoya flights Cheapflights.com cw2.com - Providence Journal all 315 news articles

Why Air Travel Sux: An Explanation - Yahoo! News

Why Air Travel Sux: An Explanation Yahoo! News - 8 hours ago Capacity needs to decrease… but with gas being cheap, it's not really in any one airline's interest to cut back. It's the classic "Tragedy of the Commons" …

Future of online airline tickets cloudy Cheaper fares might become a thing of the past
NEW YORK–Could the cheaper airline tickets sold online become a thing of the past? One outspoken airline executive is making the case, saying some of the incentives for major carriers to offer discount fares over the Internet are disappearing. Al Lenza, Northwest Airlines’ vice president of

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For struggling airlines, service flies out the window - Atlanta Journal Constitution

For struggling airlines, service flies out the window Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 17 hours ago AirTran now charges passengers who buy discount or sale fares $6 for advance seat assignments in coach, and exit row coach seat reservations cost $20. … Delta Air Lines Gets Ready for a Grand Entrance Into Tegucigalpa … FOXBusiness Delta adds Honduran fare Business Courier of Cincinnati Bizjournals.com Delta to launch daily non-stop flights to Tegucigalpa Trading Markets (press release) Triangle Business Journal all 31 news articles

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AIRLINES | United says it will lay off 7000 employees, trim … - Chicago Sun-Times

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AIRLINES | United says it will lay off 7000 employees, trim … Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Jul 23, 2008 BY LEWIS LAZARE Sun-Times Columnist To the surprise of no one, United Airlines wound up mired in red ink when it reported its second-quarter financials on … Amid 7000 Job Cuts, UAL’s Rough Ride Continues Workforce Management United Airlines cutting thousands of jobs cw2.com United Q2 loss sparks more cuts RTE.ie Chicago Tribune - Examiner.com all 325 news articles

United, JetBlue to reduce flights from Southern California airports - Los Angeles Times

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United, JetBlue to reduce flights from Southern California airports Los Angeles Times, CA - 13 hours ago Much-needed airport improvements could also be waylaid as fewer flights reduce the fees airlines pay to airports. Some airports, such as Oakland, … Airlines think cutbacks could bring back profits The Associated Press Airlines: Earnings Summary Box CNNMoney.com UAL Rises Most Since 2006 on Job Cuts, Chase Accord (Update4) Bloomberg New York Times - CNNMoney.com all 437 news articles

For struggling airlines, service flies out the window - Atlanta Journal Constitution

For struggling airlines, service flies out the window Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 14 hours ago AirTran now charges passengers who buy discount or sale fares $6 for advance seat assignments in coach, and exit row coach seat reservations cost $20. … Delta Air Lines Gets Ready for a Grand Entrance Into Tegucigalpa … FOXBusiness Delta adds Honduran fare Business Courier of Cincinnati Bizjournals.com Delta to launch daily non-stop flights to Tegucigalpa Trading Markets (press release) Triangle Business Journal all 31 news articles

American Airlines Extends Special Fares and Other Offers for US … - MarketWatch

American Airlines Extends Special Fares and Other Offers for US … MarketWatch - 19 hours ago "American Airlines has extended our special fares and offers for members of the military and their families several times over the past few years, …

Charlotte fares top Greensboro's - Charlotte Observer

Charlotte fares top Greensboro's Charlotte Observer, NC - 6 hours ago That began to change in 2005, when US Airways merged with America West Airlines and cut prices in Charlotte. Since then, low-cost carriers AirTran and … Charlotte airfares top Greensboro's Charlotte Observer all 2 news articles

American Halves Its Cheapest Fares; Several Airlines Will Match Summer Cuts
American Airlines Inc. cut its cheapest fares in half yesterday, delivering consumers a summer windfall in an attempt to keep a lock on price leadership in the airline industry. And there may be more fare cuts to come, according to some travel industry analysts, who noted that weaker carriers such

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Northwest Airlines Reports a $377 Million Loss - New York Times

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Northwest Airlines Reports a $377 Million Loss New York Times, United States - 6 hours ago By AP MINNEAPOLIS — Northwest Airlines, which already plans to reduce flights through the end of the year, could shrink more and keep raising fares if fuel … Airlines stocks higher as oil falls CNN NWA-Delta deal on track for 4th quarter close Detroit Free Press Fuel prices batter Northwest Airlines Memphis Commercial Appeal Toronto Star - Pioneer Press all 237 news articles

Continental Airlines, United Airlines and Eight Star Alliance … - MarketWatch

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Continental Airlines, United Airlines and Eight Star Alliance … MarketWatch - 14 hours ago Continental Airlines provides more than 3100 flights a day on Continental and Continental Express to more than 280 US and international destinations from … Star Alliance seeks approval for addition of Continental AFP Continental Air seeks to join Star Alliance Reuters Continental seeks Atlantic antitrust immunity Forbes Sify - Truck News all 50 news articles

1Q Port Columbus fares higher, but below national average - Bizjournals.com

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1Q Port Columbus fares higher, but below national average Bizjournals.com, NC - 14 hours ago First-quarter fare data for Port Columbus includes pricing from Skybus Airlines Inc., the low-cost carrier that operated at the airport for fewer than 11 … Air fares rising faster here, but worst yet to come The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com Report: Cincinnati has highest airfares in the country Dayton Daily News Although Airfares Are Sky-High, Tampa International Has Deals Tampa Tribune Cincinnati.com - WLWT all 86 news articles

Why Air Travel Sux: An Explanation - Yahoo! News

Why Air Travel Sux: An Explanation Yahoo! News - 5 hours ago Capacity needs to decrease… but with gas being cheap, it's not really in any one airline's interest to cut back. It's the classic "Tragedy of the Commons" …

Southwest Airlines Extends Its Discount Air Fares; Cheap Air Fares Systemwide are Extended.
Customers of Southwest Airlines can still take advantage of discount air fares. The airline is extending its cheap air fares systemwide. Customers now can purchase cheap airline tickets through February 26, 2004, for travel beginning February 13, 2004, through the end of the published schedule

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Cheap Flights – Air Travel In Budget - Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung)

Cheap Flights – Air Travel In Budget Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 8 hours ago Various airlines from many parts of the world offer great air travel deals for travelers. Low cost airlines are a new norm that makes people look up to such …

Airline cuts now mean smaller fare increases at KCI later - Kansas City Star

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Airline cuts now mean smaller fare increases at KCI later Kansas City Star, MO - 22 hours ago But Seaney said the presence of Southwest Airlines help keeps local fares down. He said fares on average are about $100 cheaper on routes operated by … RDU to lose Midwest Airlines, flights to Milwaukee The Business … Bizjournals.com Ontario airport loses JetBlue, nonstop to New York Press-Enterprise Airlines' international growth hits headwinds USA Today St. Joseph News-Press - RedOrbit all 291 news articles

US Airways: Smaller-than-expected loss - CNNMoney.com

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US Airways: Smaller-than-expected loss CNNMoney.com - 14 hours ago Airlines have also increased fares, added fees to services that once came for free, cut thousands of jobs, and reduced capacity by eliminating their least … US Airways Posts $567 Million Net Loss on Fuel Costs (Update1) Bloomberg US Airways posts Q2 loss of $567M Bizjournals.com US Airways Reports Record Loss WPXI.com International Herald Tribune all 278 news articles

The future of air travel: Fewer flights, higher prices - SmarterTravel.com

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The future of air travel: Fewer flights, higher prices SmarterTravel.com - 7 hours ago As he told the editorial board of the Philadelphia Inquirer, "If there are other airlines whose strategies are based on US Airways going away, they'd better … 'Cataclysmic liquidations' are unlikely, US Airways CEO says USA Today US Airways CEO: We'll get through the turmoil Philadelphia Inquirer all 11 news articles

Virgin America and KARMA Fine Beverages Partner to Boost In-flight … - MarketWatch

Virgin America and KARMA Fine Beverages Partner to Boost In-flight … MarketWatch - 9 hours ago About Virgin America: Launched in August 2007, Virgin America is a California-based airline that offers guests attractive fares and a host of innovative …

Airlines think cutbacks could bring back profits - The Associated Press

Airlines think cutbacks could bring back profits The Associated Press - 5 hours ago By parking planes and cutting seating capacity, executives hope to keep demand (and therefore fares) high for the remaining tickets. …

Travel 800/Fly Cheap gets web fare access through their GDS, thanks to the American Airlines EveryFare program.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 December 2002-American Airlines: Travel 800/Fly Cheap gets web fare access through their GDS, thanks to the American Airlines EveryFare program(C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12042002 Albuquerque, NM — Travel 800/Fly Cheap has signed up for the American Airlines EveryFare

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Cheap air travel in peril in Mexico - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Cheap air travel in peril in Mexico Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - Jul 21, 2008 But an extended period of higher fares could drive that demographic away. "They could migrate back (to bus travel)," said Francisco Guzman, an airline …

Airlines with an attitude: the sky is full of start-up carriers that offer cheap fares. So what’s the downside? (Industry Overview)
Booking early nearly backfired for Stephen Cole. In early August, the Atlanta-based anchor of a CNN International program saw fares to Miami advertised for $128 round trip on National Airlines, which had been running low-cost scheduled air service since May 1993. He had been planning to take his

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Airlines Test Cheaper Business Fares
00-00-0000 Dateline: NEW YORK Battered in 2002 by the loss of revenue from business travelers, major airlines are offering a wider array of cheap fares aimed at corporate fliers, whose frugality remains one of the most vexing problems for the ailing industry. The strategy is gathering momentum as

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Cheap air travel in peril in Mexico (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Skyrocketing fuel prices are rocking the Mexican airline industry, leading to steep fare increases, the slashing of routes and what some analysts fear could be the end of low- cost air travel south of the border. Experts say the current woes could lead to the disappearance of several Mexican airlines and an era of consolidation that could see just a handful of Mexico’s 14 carriers survive. At …

Cheap air travel in peril in Mexico - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Cheap air travel in peril in Mexico Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 45 minutes ago But an extended period of higher fares could drive that demographic away. "They could migrate back (to bus travel)," said Francisco Guzman, an airline …

Canadian airline to offer Cuba flights from Windsor - MLive.com

Canadian airline to offer Cuba flights from Windsor MLive.com, MI - 11 hours ago The Detroit News reports Monday that Sunwing Airlines Inc. plans to offer flights to the beach resort town of Varadero, Cuba from Windsor Airport near …

Airline expert: It’s a jungle up there (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
As founder of Airfarewatchdog.com , George Hobica has made a career of sniffing out cheap fares and then spreading the word. Based in New York, Hobica is also an astute analyst of the industry and its trends.

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ISLANDERS could enjoy a cheap air fares bonanza this winter with airlines facing the prospect of being forced to slash prices to boost passenger numbers.

Some interesting or weird news from the airline industry in recent … - Dallas Morning News

Some interesting or weird news from the airline industry in recent … Dallas Morning News, TX - 1 hour ago One-Two-Go, a Thai budget carrier owned by Orient Thai Airlines Co., is suspending flights for two months because of high fuel prices, according to …

Cheap air fares on the way? - Jersey Evening Post

Cheap air fares on the way? Jersey Evening Post, UK - 9 hours ago By Harry McRandle ISLANDERS could enjoy a cheap air fares bonanza this winter with airlines facing the prospect of being forced to slash prices to boost …

Midwest Airlines will reduce flights from Kansas City this fall (The Kansas City Star)
Midwest Airlines will fly to fewer places from Kansas City this fall, the airline announced Sunday, beginning a possible season of slumping air service at Kansas City International Airport.

Low-cost airlines? Bah! (rediff.com)
There is no real fare difference between low-cost and full fare airlines, barring Kingfisher — the taxes and surcharges (and in most cases the fuel surcharge alone) exceeds the basic fare.

Delta Offers Complimentary US Helicopter Service Between JFK and … - MarketWatch

Delta Offers Complimentary US Helicopter Service Between JFK and … MarketWatch - 3 hours ago Delta Air Lines operates service to more worldwide destinations than any airline with Delta and Delta Connection flights to 327 destinations in 62 countries … Delta Air Lines Offers Crown Room Club Members Added Benefits with … WELT ONLINE all 20 news articles

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Airline expert: It's a jungle up there - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Airline expert: It's a jungle up there Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 19, 2008 As founder of Airfarewatchdog.com, George Hobica has made a career of sniffing out cheap fares and then spreading the word. Based in New York, …

Unfriendly Skies? Airlines Scaling Back Flights Out of Lindbergh - RedOrbit

Unfriendly Skies? Airlines Scaling Back Flights Out of Lindbergh RedOrbit, TX - 5 hours ago It might have an affect on demand if fares are so high. That may have an affect on the frequency of people flying." The nation's five largest airlines have … Air Travelers Irked RedOrbit all 2 news articles

Airlines Attempt to Chart Course to Profitability with Cheaper Fares.
By Russell Grantham, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 28–City by city, the big airlines are testing whether they can chart a course to profitability with cheaper business fares. Desperate to lure back their core customers, the hub-and-spoke carriers started

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Airlines struggle as air travel loses its charm - Sify

Sify

Airlines struggle as air travel loses its charm Sify, India - 7 hours ago Even with rising costs, competition has become severe that airlines sometimes trick you into believing their fares are really low by excluding taxes and … US Airways CEO: We'll get through the turmoil Philadelphia Inquirer all 6 news articles

The Cheap Flights Weekly Roundup - Cheapflights.com

The Cheap Flights Weekly Roundup Cheapflights.com, MA - Jul 19, 2008 Frontier Airlines' sale, airfares from $56ew Frontier Airlines has announced a sale on flights between Denver and US cities, Canada, and Mexico, …

What Realy Killed Aloha? - RedOrbit

What Realy Killed Aloha? RedOrbit, TX - 5 hours ago But after spending a career selling fares to a fickle and cash-strapped public, Cutwright is a little doubtful that her former airlines' fall will change …

American Halves Its Cheapest Fares; Several Airlines Will Match Summer Cuts
American Airlines Inc. cut its cheapest fares in half yesterday, delivering consumers a summer windfall in an attempt to keep a lock on price leadership in the airline industry. And there may be more fare cuts to come, according to some travel industry analysts, who noted that weaker carriers such

Publication: The Washington Post

Turbulence Ahead - Times of India

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Turbulence Ahead Times of India, India - 19 hours ago Airlines are trying to offset their losses by raising fares and fuel surcharges. But this is a double-edged sword, as increased prices mean fewer customers. … Coconuts, pond scum: How green is your tarmac? Globe and Mail Losses due to closure expected to be minimal Khaleej Times Etihad Airways to Increase Flights between Abu Dhabi and London … ASIATravelTips.com Economist - Business Intelligence Middle East (press release) all 1,042 news articles

Fuel price hikes cut number of flights in US - Xinhua

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Fuel price hikes cut number of flights in US Xinhua, China - 12 hours ago LOS ANGELES, July 20 (Xinhua) — The number of airline flights across the United States has been drastically reduced due to increases in fuel price and … Los Angeles airport sees drastic schedule cuts San Francisco Chronicle Fewer flights at Los Angeles Int'l by late fall Cheapflights.com Big airlines to cut LAX flights Daily Breeze WLNS all 35 news articles

Airlines with an attitude: the sky is full of start-up carriers that offer cheap fares. So what’s the downside? (Industry Overview)
Booking early nearly backfired for Stephen Cole. In early August, the Atlanta-based anchor of a CNN International program saw fares to Miami advertised for $128 round trip on National Airlines, which had been running low-cost scheduled air service since May 1993. He had been planning to take his

Publication: U.S. News & World Report

Midwest Airlines will reduce flights from Kansas City this fall - Kansas City Star

Midwest Airlines will reduce flights from Kansas City this fall Kansas City Star, MO - 10 hours ago “While we’re losing some service, and fares are not as cheap as they’ve been in the past, we still think we’re in a good position.” The airline industry is … Midwest Airlines announces cut to schedule USA Today New Midwest Airlines Schedule Retains Service to 32 Cities MarketWatch Jet Fuel Costs Push Midwest Air to End Flights to 11 Cities New York Times Wall Street Journal - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel all 101 news articles

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Travel 800/Fly Cheap gets web fare access through their GDS, thanks to the American Airlines EveryFare program.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 December 2002-American Airlines: Travel 800/Fly Cheap gets web fare access through their GDS, thanks to the American Airlines EveryFare program(C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12042002 Albuquerque, NM — Travel 800/Fly Cheap has signed up for the American Airlines EveryFare

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Airlines Test Cheaper Business Fares
00-00-0000 Dateline: NEW YORK Battered in 2002 by the loss of revenue from business travelers, major airlines are offering a wider array of cheap fares aimed at corporate fliers, whose frugality remains one of the most vexing problems for the ailing industry. The strategy is gathering momentum as

Publication: AP Online

Despite open-sky jitters MEA profits keep soaring - Daily Star - Lebanon

Daily Star - Lebanon

Despite open-sky jitters MEA profits keep soaring Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 7 hours ago This addition of low-cost and high-end competition to the market didn't have the devastating effect on the Middle East Airlines (MEA) - solely owned by the …

Airlines with an attitude: the sky is full of start-up carriers that offer cheap fares. So what’s the downside? (Industry Overview)
Booking early nearly backfired for Stephen Cole. In early August, the Atlanta-based anchor of a CNN International program saw fares to Miami advertised for $128 round trip on National Airlines, which had been running low-cost scheduled air service since May 1993. He had been planning to take his

Publication: U.S. News & World Report

Turbulence Ahead - Times of India

Wall Street Journal

Turbulence Ahead Times of India, India - 8 hours ago Airlines are trying to offset their losses by raising fares and fuel surcharges. But this is a double-edged sword, as increased prices mean fewer customers. … Losses due to closure expected to be minimal Khaleej Times Two Gulf Air flights to UAE cancelled Gulf Daily News Etihad Airways to Increase Flights between Abu Dhabi and London … ASIATravelTips.com Economist - Business Intelligence Middle East (press release) all 1,063 news articles

Airline expert: It's a jungle up there - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Airline expert: It's a jungle up there Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 19, 2008 As founder of Airfarewatchdog.com, George Hobica has made a career of sniffing out cheap fares and then spreading the word. Based in New York, …

US Airways CEO: We'll get through the turmoil - Philadelphia Inquirer

US Airways CEO: We'll get through the turmoil Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 9 hours ago Snyder said she expected all airlines to cut more capacity and jobs, and hike fares and fees. "It's a grim outlook for all the airlines, not just US Airways …

Southwest Airlines Extends Its Discount Air Fares; Cheap Air Fares Systemwide are Extended.
Customers of Southwest Airlines can still take advantage of discount air fares. The airline is extending its cheap air fares systemwide. Customers now can purchase cheap airline tickets through February 26, 2004, for travel beginning February 13, 2004, through the end of the published schedule

Publication: PR Newswire

Qld: Regional airline begins cheap one way fares
AAP General News (Australia) 02-24-2000 Qld: Regional airline begins cheap one way fares BRISBANE, Feb 24 AAP - Australia’s largest privately owned airline, Brisbane-based Flight West Airlines, today announced it would introduce one-way advance purchase fares, offering cheaper travel around

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Fuel price hikes cut number of flights in US - Xinhua

Xinhua

Fuel price hikes cut number of flights in US Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago LOS ANGELES, July 20 (Xinhua) — The number of airline flights across the United States has been drastically reduced due to increases in fuel price and … Big airlines to cut LAX flights Daily Breeze Capital Region International Airport losing seats WLNS all 8 news articles

Study: Cody airlines offer cheaper air fares than Billings
CODY, Wyo. - Cody’s Yellowstone Regional Airport might be smaller than Billings Logan International Airport, with fewer airlines and flights, but many air fares to and from Cody are accordingly smaller, too, according to a new air-fare comparison completed this month. “We really are very

Publication: The Billings Gazette

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