Airline News - North America.Dec 31, 2006 American Airlines American Airlines Major U.S. airline. American was created through a merger of several smaller U.S. airlines and incorporated in 1934. It continued to buy the routes of other airlines, becoming an international carrier in the 1970s; its routes include South America, the American Airlines announced the launch of daily Chicago O'Hare-Shannon service on May 1 aboard a 757. AA already flies to Dublin from ORD with 767-300s. Dec 21, 2006 American Airlines American Airlines will launch daily Seattle-Austin service on April 10 aboard a 136-seat MD-80. Dec 19, 2006 American Airlines, Delta Air Lines American, Delta Raise US Fares. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines increased fares in most US domestic markets in the face of higher jet fuel prices, the airlines said on Thursday. Dec 21, 2006 American Eagle American Eagle will start service from ORD to Birmingham (twice-daily aboard an E-145) and Mobile (daily on an E-140) from April 10 and from Miami to Cozumel on March 2 daily aboard an ATR ATR Achilles tendon reflex, see Ankle reflex 72. Dec 21, 2006 Continental Airlines, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Helicopter Continental Starts New York Helicopter Shuttle. Stepping up the competition to attract high-end air travelers, Continental Airlines launched a helicopter service on Monday to shuttle passengers between downtown Manhattan and its hub at Newark Airport. Dec 19, 2006 Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines is the 11th largest commercial airline in the United States. It is the largest airline based in the State of Hawai'i and is commonly referred to by the acronym "HAL". Hawaiian Airlines said it will suspend its daily San Diego-Maui service Jan. 9-March 15 due to "an unexpected delay in getting interior modifications completed and certified" on four 767s. Jan 3, 2007 Mesa Airlines Mesa Airlines is an American airline based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is a FAA Part 121 certificated air carrier operating under air carrier certificate number MASA036A issued on June 29 1979. It is a subsidiary of Mesa Air Group. Mesa Airlines will start daily flights to Chicago Midway from Decatur, Marion and Quincy, Ill., on Feb. 1 aboard 19-seat B-1900Ds. Jan 5, 2007 Midwest Airlines
Midwest Airlines is an American scheduled passenger airline based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operating from General Mitchell International Airport. Midwest Airlines announced plans to reconfigure its MD-80 cabins currently equipped with two-by-three seating with several additional rows of two-by-two seats. Dec 22, 2006 Midwest Airlines Midwest Airlines added a fifth weekday flight between Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). and New York LaGuardia and an eighth weekday flight between MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device. (2) (Microwave Communications Inc. and Milwaukee. Dec 18, 2006 Midwest Connect, Skyway Airlines Skyway Airlines is an American commuter airline based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The airline operates as Midwest Connect for Midwest Airlines, feeding Midwest's hubs at General Mitchell International Airport with 12 32-seat aircraft. Midwest Connect upgraded the vast majority of flights on its Skyway Airlines services from Milwaukee to Columbus, Dayton, Appleton and Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, to 32-seat Dornier 328JETs. It took its 11th aircraft of the type last month. Dec 18, 2006 SkyWest SkyWest aircraft will be painted in Midwest Airlines livery, outfitted with leather seats and feature Midwest's buy-on-board meals and chocolate chip cookies. The Bombardier CRJs will fly out of Milwaukee and Kansas City. Wholly owned Midwest subsidiary Skyway Airlines will continue to operate its fleet of Dornier 328JETs and Beech 1900s under the Midwest Connect brand. Dec 22, 2006 United Airlines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines and Northwest Airlines The US Transportation Department awarded United daily service between Washington's Dulles Airport and Beijing's China Peking Capital Airport. Flights will begin March 25 if the agency's decision becomes final. In winning the route, United beat competing applications from American Airlines, Continental Airlines and Northwest Airlines, which all want to bolster their existing China service. The Transportation Department said United's proposed capital-to-capital route benefits the greatest number of travelers. Jan 9, 2007 US Airways, Delta Air Lines US Airways was quick to point out the committee made it "clear that it has not decided to endorse Delta's Plan of Reorganization and is continuing to evaluate our proposal...We will continue to work with the Creditors' Committee creditors' committee A group of lenders who seek to protect their interests in connection with a borrower that experiences financial difficulties. as it evaluates the value created by our proposal compared with Delta's standalone plan." Dec 21, 2006 Z Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Dec 11, 2006 |
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