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1 hr ago | The Globe and Mail

Broken guitar leads to startup consumer gripe site

What would have happened if United Airlines baggage handlers in Chicago had not broken Dave Carroll's $3,500 Taylor 710 guitar in 2009? Mr.

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Related Topix: United Airlines, Folk, Sons of Maxwell

Sun Feb 12, 2012

The Miami Herald

Brazil jet makes forced stop after pilot attack

The day after a small plane crashes into a major Florida highway, the first man on the scene recalls pulling the pilot and passenger out to safety.

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Related Topix: Windsor Locks, CT, United Airlines, Uruguay, World News, Brazil

Southland Times

Flight flu 'just sniffles'

SEALED: The plane landed from Tokyo at 9.20am and St John ambulance staff were alerted by Aviation Security Services.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air New Zealand, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Travel

Manawatu Evening Standard

Suspected flu outbreak on plane

Medical staff are on board an Air New Zealand plane from Japan that landed this morning at Auckland International Airport with 73 passengers suffering flu-like symptoms.

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Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Transportation, Air New Zealand

Examiner.com

Yes, there's snow in the Rockies; airfare sale ends Monday night

With the absence of a real winter in Minnesota, it appears that skiers will have to head elsewhere for fun in the snow this year.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Frontier Airlines, Recreational Vehicle, Aspen

Rotor.com

China Eastern Airlines selects Rockwell Collins avionics for 50 Airbus A320s

China Eastern Airlines has selected a host of Rockwell Collins avionics, including its WXR-2100 MultiScana Threat Detection System and GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver , for 50 new Airbus A320s.

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Related Topix: Rockwell Collins, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Flight Search, China Eastern Airlines Corporation

Palm Beach Post

Southwest Airlines prepares for launch of Atlanta flights

Southwest Airlines planes and employees touched down at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Saturday to prepare for the launch of Atlanta service.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Transportation, Southwest Airlines

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Daily Record

On third anniversary of plane crash, Long Valley man thinking about lost wife

Svelte and bubbly, Donna Prisco was exuberant when she landed a job in 2008 as a flight attendant for Colgan Air after being a stay-at-home mother of four for 28 years.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Colgan Air, Transportation, Buffalo, NY, Clarence Center, NY

Examiner.com

Delta will pay employees $264 million in profit sharing

With so much doom and gloom economically the last few years, it's good to see a bright spot that includes thousands of Minnesotans.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, Transportation, Delta Air Lines, Minnesota Government, United Airlines

WTVR Richmond

Prosecutors say al Qaeda leader Awlaki directed underwear bomber

Al Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki personally directed and approved the attempted bombing of a U.S. airliner which a Nigerian man tried to carry out on Christmas Day in 2009, according to new details released by federal prosecutors on Friday.

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Related Topix: Prison, Northwest Airlines, Transportation

Business Journal

Hawaiian Airlines' Mark Dunkerley gets 'Hawaii Five-0' cameo

Hawaiian Airlines President and CEO Mark Dunkerley, seen in this file photo, played himself on this week's episode of the CBS TV crime drama "Hawaii Five-0." Local viewers also may have noticed that the flight attendant in the opening scene was former Miss Hawaii Denby Dung, who is a Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant in real life.

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Related Topix: Hawaiian Airlines, Transportation, Hawaiian Holdings

The York Daily Record

Nonstop flights to Denver at Harrisburg International Airport

The service, provided by Frontier Airlines, will be offered Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays through Sept.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Frontier Airlines

News Observer

United Continental braces for computer-system switch

The reservation system that United Continental is moving to is already in use by Continental, so many employees of the combined airline already know how to use it.

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Related Topix: United Airlines, Virgin America

Fri Feb 10, 2012

nycaviation.com | NYCAviation

Final Call: Ryanair CEO Taunts Laid-Off Spanair Workers, Ruff Times at Pet Airways

Flight cancellations are putting Pet Airways in the doghouse, Ryanair's O'Leary makes new enemies in Spain, on-board a USAF Osprey, EVA Air is flying new Hello Kitty jets, and more...

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Related Topix: Ryanair Holdings

KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Computer Expert: Southwest Airlines App Not Secure

A shocking discovery is made by a computer expert in Colorado Springs. He says the popular app for Southwest Airlines is not secure.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Southwest Airlines

Lincoln Daily News

Frontier Airlines to fly nonstop to Denver from Bloomington-Normal

A whole different animal will be flying in to central Illinois beginning May 18, when Frontier Airlines begins nonstop service between Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal and Denver International Airport.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Transportation, Frontier Airlines, Commercial Aircraft, Aircraft, Embraer Aircraft, Embraer 190

nycaviation.com | NYCAviation

JetBlue Aims to Win Boston's Heart With New Red Sox Plane [Photos]

As part of their ongoing push to win the hearts of Bostonians through sports marketing, JetBlue today unveiled an Airbus A320 painted to resemble a Boston Red Sox uniform.

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Related Topix: Commercial Aircraft, Civil Aircraft, Aircraft, Airbus Aircraft, Airbus A320, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 757, Fort Myers, FL

The Straits Times

JAL loaning pilots to other Asian airlines

Japan Airlines , under business rehabilitation, has begun to loan its pilots to foreign airlines for the first time in its history.

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Related Topix: China Southern Airlines Company

Bellingham Herald

Frontier Airlines to offer non-stop flights between Bellingham and Denver

Local residents will soon have the opportunity to fly east out of the Bellingham International Airport, at least for the summer.

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Related Topix: Bellingham, WA, Transportation, Frontier Airlines, Commercial Aircraft, Civil Aircraft, Airbus A319, Aircraft, Airbus Aircraft

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Expanding the Humphrey terminal at Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport

The Humphrey terminal at Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport is going through some growing pains.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Southwest Airlines, Sports

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