All articles by Megan Kuhn – Page 6
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Alaska wants fleetwide Wi-Fi in 2010
Alaska Airlines is aiming for fleet-wide Internet connectivity by year-end 2010 after debuting Wi-Fi access on a single Boeing 737-700 aircraft this year....
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Colgan and ALPA ready for contract talks
Colgan Air pilots will begin their first contract talks with carrier management on 23 September.
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United adds five new regional markets
United Airlines will launch five new United Express routes on 17 December operated by partner SkyWest Airlines. From its Chicago hub United is adding...
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Revenues continue downward spiral for US carriers
Passenger revenue continued its freefall for US operators, tumbling 21% in August versus the same period last year as the weak economy again stunted demand...
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Garvey named to United board
Former FAA administrator Jane Garvey will join the board of directors of United Airlines' parent company UAL Corp. on 23 September.
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Routes 09: Urgency to launch new China operations cools for US carriers
Several US carriers have delayed hotly-contested US-China routes in the face of tight creditmarkets and weak demand
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Hawaiian pilots vote in favour of strike
Following more than two years of contract negotiations, Hawaiian Airlines pilots have voted to authorise local union leadership to call a strike if union...
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GE wins research funding from the Czech Government
GE Aviation Czech has received research grants from the Czech Government to assist the firm in incorporating advanced technologies into a new derivative...
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Cape Air targets service to Virgin Gorda
Cessna 402 operator Cape Air plans to launch a seventh destination from its San Juan, Puerto Rico hub once it inaugurates flights to Virgin Gorda in the...
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TAM secures FAA maintenance certification
Brazilian operator TAM has received FAA approval to conduct maintenance operations on US-registered aircraft as the carrier continues preparations for a...
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JetBlue adjusts service in San Diego
JetBlue Airways is adjusting its schedule at San Diego International airport by transitioning flights to Seattle to seasonal service and eliminating service...
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North and South American operators submit ETS plans despite objections
Carriers from the Americas have begun submitting their monitoring plans for the European Union's emissions trading scheme even as they question the legality...
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Astronics sets new 2009 guidance
US lighting and electronics firm Astronics revised its 2009 revenue guidance after losing a military contract it had expected to win.
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Latest IATA assessment shows continuing traffic declines
International scheduled passenger traffic faltered for the seventh straight month this year in July.
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Delta aims for Wi-Fi fleetwide by year-end 2010
Delta Air Lines continues to press ahead with Wi-Fi equipage on aircraft for its combined fleet with Northwest after the carriers concluded their merger...
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Qantas takes delivery of fourth A380
Qantas has received its fourth Airbus A380 more than a month after its original delivery date.
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AirTran pursues more Caribbean routes
AirTran Airways has applied for regulatory approval to launch three new Caribbean destinations-Nassau, Montego Bay and Aruba-after mulling an expansion into...
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JetBlue ups competition with Air Jamaica through Montego Bay expansion
JetBlue Airways has asked the Jamaican government for approval to inaugurate service to Montego Bay from Boston and Orlando, upping competition with Air...
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Alaska continues to question Virgin America citizenship
Alaska Airlines is stepping up pressure on US regulators to determine if rival Virgin America meets US citizenship requirements.