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Saturday May 26 | John Locke Foundation

Southwest Airlines in CLT: Like CHS or RDU?

First, understand that in the eastern U.S., Southwest is not a point-to-point airline .

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Charleston, SC

Saturday May 26 | Connecticut Post

AirTran bailing on Westchester County Airport

Officials at the suburban White Plains, N.Y., airport, which borders Greenwich and serves many travelers from Fairfield County, are bemoaning the impending loss of the discount carrier.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, White Plains, NY, Southwest Airlines

Thu May 24, 2012

Charleston Daily Mail

Spirit to rearrange Charleston schedule

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Spirit Airlines' service linking Charleston's Yeager Airport with Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Ft.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Commercial Aircraft, Civil Aircraft, Airbus A319, Aircraft, Airbus Aircraft, Airbus A320, Transportation, Airlines

Green Car Congress

Orbital to supply FlexDI spark-ignited heavy fuel engines to AAI in $4.7M contract

Orbital's air-assisted direct injection can deliver similar droplet sizes for all size fuels.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Orbital Engine Corporation, Textron, Aerospace-Defense, Transportation, Airlines, US Military, US Navy

Airport Business

AirTran Airways Launches New International Service To Several Markets

A AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of Southwest Airlines ,A announced today that the carrier is officially kicking off brand new international service from several markets including San Antonio, Austin, Orange County, Calif., and Chicago Midway, as well as new service between Ft.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Orange County, CA, us Travel, Travel, Chicago Travel

Wed May 23, 2012

CisionWire

AAI Test & Training Introduces Threat File Translator for its AA2PATS EW Simulator

MAY 23, 2012 - AAI Test & Training, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc.

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

Examiner.com

Last chance for AirTran airfare savings; one-ways from $100

If money is tight these days, and for 99% of us it is, consider the latest airfare sale from Southwest subsidiary AirTran Airways.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

Tue May 22, 2012

PennLive.com

Frontier Airlines begins nonstop service from Harrisburg International Airport to Denver

Frontier Airlines today began offering direct flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Denver.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Frontier Airlines, Airlines

Lucianne.com

Southwest Agrees to Sublease 88Boeing 717 Jets to Delta Air

Southwest Airlines Co. reached a tentative agreement to sublease 88 Boeing Co. 717s to Delta Air Lines Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 737, Aircraft, Southwest Airlines

CisionWire

Textron Defense Systems' BattleHawka Squad-Level Loitering...

SOFIC 2012 - Tampa, Fla. - May 22, 2012 - Textron Defense Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc.

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

Sat May 19, 2012

Lexington Herald-Leader

Blue Grass Airport 'more fortunate' than others in a changing airline climate

Most of the commercial flights leaving Lexington's Blue Grass Airport are full these days, which makes airport officials happy.

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Related Topix: Airlines, Transportation, Northwest Airlines, Lexington, KY, Southwest Airlines

Fri May 18, 2012

WMBD-TV Peoria

The New Frontier: Bloomington Airport Welcomes Carrier Tonight

Central Illinois Regional Airport's newest addition, Frontier Airlines is coming to town.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Transportation, Airlines

Airport Business

Akron-Canton Airport Offers More Flights and Affordable Fares to Denver and the West

A Planning to climb a fourteener this summer? If so, head to Denver or out west from Akron-Canton Airport .

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Boeing

Wed May 16, 2012

Examiner.com

'Stretch Your Travel Budget' airfare sale from MSP; Atlanta just $100

Southwest Airlines subsidiary AirTran Airways has some fantastic airfares for purchase through May 24th, with travel available from May 29 through November 2, 2012.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Flying, Life, Hobbies

Examiner.com

AirTran frequent flier rewards now valid on Southwest

In a long-anticipated move, Southwest Airlines recently announced that subsidiary carrier AirTran's frequent flier awards can now be redeemed on the parent airline's flights across the United States.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines

Tue May 08, 2012

Examiner.com

Milwaukee just $69 with new AirTran sale; Atlanta & Orlando also reduced

Last minute planners will want to jump at AirTran Airways latest airfare sale, with great low prices from the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport A to Milwaukee , Atlanta and the endless theme parks of central Florida.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 737, Aircraft

Airport Business

GE Aviation to Participate in Demonstration on AAI's Shadow(r)...

May 8, 2012 - Grand Rapids, MI - GE Aviation has been awarded a contract by AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc.

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

Mon May 07, 2012

The Globe and Mail

Southwest's new legacy shouldn't strand shareholders

We know what's wrong with Air Canada, American Airlines and every other carrier that's toppled into bankruptcy in the past decade: They weren't more like So it may surprise you to learn Southwest is one of the very cheapest stocks in the S&P 500.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Financial Markets, Transportation, Airlines

Schneier on Security

Naval Drones

With all the talk about airborne drones like the Predator, it's easy to forget that drones can be in the water as well.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

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