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Bell Helicopter's Training Academy Receives EASA Approval

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced that the Bell Helicopter Training Academy has received European Aviation Safety Agency approval to provide B1.3 Maintenance Training courses on Bell 212 helicopters.

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Related Topix: Textron, Aerospace-Defense, Cessna Aircraft, Transportation, Textron Financial, Airlines, Financial Services

Fri Feb 10, 2012

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Southwest-AirTran deal: A timeline of two airlines

1996: After fast growth and strong financial performance, the crash of ValuJet Flight 592 in the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 aboard, prompts government to temporarily ground the carrier.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Transportation, Airlines

Thu Feb 09, 2012

CW 15

New route allows Harrisburg to enter the Western Frontier

Harrisburg International Airport has announced that Frontier Airlines will begin offering non-stop flight to Denver International Airport on May 22.

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Related Topix: Harrisburg, PA, Transportation, Frontier Airlines, Airlines

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Examiner.com

Super winter/spring airfare sale from the Twin Cities; one-ways as low as $80

Discount carrier AirTran Airways has announced its 'Stretch Your Travel Budget Sale' for bookings made by February 16.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Travel, Puerto Rico Travel, New York

Mon Feb 06, 2012

USA Today

Spirit beefs up Atlantic City, adds Atlanta

The carrier, which did not specify an end date for the seasonal route, will fly one daily round-trip flight between the cities.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, DallasFort Worth International Airport

Sun Feb 05, 2012

The Orlando Sentinel

Bill to expand uses for resort tax advances

Legislation that would let counties spend their resort-tax revenue on aquariums advanced in Tallahassee last week, without any opposition - at least so far - from a Florida hotel lobby that usually vehemently opposes measures designed to expand the number of approved uses of the tax.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 737, Aircraft, Orlando, FL, Marketing

LoHud

Going Places: AirTran's exit from Westchester County Airport could boost ticket costs

AirTran Airways doesn't have a heck of a lot of flights leaving from Westchester County Airport, but when it cuts the stop from its route map completely, airline passengers may be hit in the wallet.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, West Palm Beach, FL, Delta Air Lines

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Sys-Con Media

Southwest Airlines Announces New Flights From Denver and Austin to Cancun Operated by AirTran Airways

"The additional service is one way Customers are already realizing the benefits of the Southwest and AirTran acquisition." Southwest Airlines continues to differentiate itself from other low-fare carriers--offering a reliable product with exemplary Customer Service.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines

Wed Feb 01, 2012

PennLive.com

Sen. Casey to Southwest: keep direct Orlando flights at HIA

Sen. Bob Casey Jr. wants Southwest Airlines to change its mind about taking daily nonstop flights to Orlando away from Harrisburg International Airport.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Robert Casey, Democrat, Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Pennsylvania

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Examiner.com

Hurry! Airfare sale ends Thursday at midnight; one-ways from $80

AirTran Airways' 'BIG Game Sale' may be just what you're looking for, with great low airfares to destinations across the U.S., as well as to the Caribbean.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, us Travel, Travel, World News, Puerto Rico, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 737, Aircraft

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Newport News airport to announce new airline; analyst points to Jet Blue

A new airline is coming to the Newport News airport. Officials won't say who it is - announcement will be next Monday - but an airline analyst says he'd put "a sizable bet" on Jet Blue.

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Related Topix: News, Transportation, Airlines

Benzinga

Southwest Airlines and Airtran Airways Flight Attendants Ratify Seniority Integration Agreement

Southwest Airlines announces that Flight Attendants from Southwest Airlines, represented by the Transport Workers Union 556, and AirTran Airways, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants Council 57, voted to ratify their Seniority Integration Agreement.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Tampa Bay Online

Southwest, AirTran trim Tampa schedules

Southwest Airlines will trim 12 weekday flights from its Tampa International Airport summer schedule on Aug.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Tampa, FL

Wed Jan 25, 2012

Business Journal

Spirit Airlines adds Orlando flights

This will be the third city for Spirit Airlines, which began flying from Latrobe to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport would pull out of two airports , Allentown and Harrisburg.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

Examiner.com

Weekly web sales: plan your warm Valentine's Day romantic escape

Looking to get away somewhere sunnier than Atlanta for Valentine's Day? Act now to take advantage of weekly web fare sales from Delta Airlines and AirTran .

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Florida, Travel, Bahamas Travel, Puerto Rico Travel

Front www.keysnet.com

Key West airport has record passenger year

Things are looking up at Key West International Airport. Monroe County Airports Director Peter Horton says final numbers show the airport broke all-time-high passenger counts in 2011, and Southwest Airlines announced it will continue flying to the Southernmost City after buying out AirTran Airways.In a Jan.

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Related Topix: Key West, FL, Peter Horton, Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines

Tue Jan 24, 2012

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Norfolk airport gets new Atlanta service; Newport News airport will...

Late this summer, Southwest Airlines will begin daily flights to Atlanta from Norfolk International Airport.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

Mon Jan 23, 2012

USA Today

New routes: Southwest begins to blend AirTran cities

The news came as Southwest released details of its late-summer flight schedule, which it extended through Sept.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, New York, Travel

Air Transport World

Southwest to ax flights to six airports served by AirTran

Southwest Airlines said it will continue to operate to 22 airports now served by AirTran Airways, over time converting flights to/from those destinations to the SWA brand.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Sun Jan 22, 2012

Examiner.com

Southwest to pull the plug on AirTran service in Huntsville, five other cities

AirTran provides low-cost direct flights from Huntsville to Orlando and Baltimore/ Washington.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Huntsville, AL

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