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Frontier Airlines alters its frequent-flier program

Denver Post, The | 3 hours 41 minutes ago

Frontier Airlines has changed the redemption levels for its EarlyReturns frequent-flier program, lowering rates for one-way tickets and some cities outside the contiguous U.S. ... (more)


Air Canada flight delayed due to gold medal game

Canada.com | 3 hours 51 minutes ago

Canada's largest airline has learned it sometimes has to take a back seat to the country's biggest sporting passion, ice hockey, the head of Air Canada said on Tuesday.... (more)


MARCH 13, 2010 Sarkozy Criticizes U.S. on Tanker Deal

Barron's (subscription required) | 5 hours 40 minutes ago

French President Nicolas Sarkozy accused the U.S. of protectionism on Friday as political tensions heightened over a controversial $40 billion military-aircraft deal.... (more)


Delta's flight to Paris not taking off financially

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 5 hours 48 minutes ago

Delta Air Lines' nonstop Pittsburgh-to-Paris flight isn't hitting its revenue targets, likely leaving state taxpayers and a local economic development agency on the hook to make up the difference.... (more)


BA strike: Union announces dates in March

BBC | 7 hours 44 minutes ago

The union representing British Airways cabin crew has said its members will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March.... (more)


Opinion: Moon: Changes needed to rules governing Delta smelt

San Jose Mercury News (Calif.) | 11 hours 41 minutes ago

It can take only two small fish, known as Delta smelt, showing up at California's two largest water projects to trigger pumping restrictions that cause the loss of 650 million gallons of water a day roughly six times the daily residential needs of San Jose. And if two more smelt appear the next day, the pumps are cut more, and so on. Since Jan. 1, the State Water Project has lost more than 300,000 acre-feet of water, enough for more than 2.4 million people for one year.... (more)


FAA Proposes Fines for American Airlines

Wall Street Journal, The | 15 hours 38 minutes ago

Federal aviation regulators proposed $787,500 in civil penalties against AMR Corp.'s American Airlines unit for alleged maintenance violations involving a handful of planes, including one aircraft without a properly operating flight computer and four others that had improper rudder inspections.... (more)


British Airways' Cabin Crew Union Sets Strike Dates

TravelPulse | 15 hours 38 minutes ago

Unite, the union that has been negotiating cabin crew contracts with British Airways, said that it was ?unable to recommend? the offer that BA had made to the cabin crew, and is setting March 20 to 22 and 27 to 30 as strike dates. Unite also will hold a ?consultative? ballot with cabin crew members and expects to get the results by the middle of next week.... (more)




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