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SAS Buys Revenue Management Software Vendor IDeaS - PC World (Airline News)

August 6th, 2008

SAS Buys Revenue Management Software Vendor IDeaS
PC World - Aug 4, 2008
The approach can be seen in airline reservation systems, where flights are often cheaper the longer in advance you book, and can get expensive when you buy

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DataDirect Networks Appoints David Zimmer as Vice President of
SunHerald.com, MS - Aug 5, 2008
These are large content files — encoded videos, music files, streaming media, large images; these are not data patterns associated with airline reservation

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When you mow down your cellphone, you know it's time to come home
Daily Gleaner, Canada - Aug 2, 2008
The airline reservation is all made and he will touch down on Maritime soil Aug. 24 after a summer of stampedin’ and fencin’ and mowin’ and partyin’, and,

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TRAVELERS’ CHECK : Couple get a fair shake from airline - Arkansas Democrat Gazette (Airline News)

August 5th, 2008

TRAVELERS’ CHECK : Couple get a fair shake from airline
Arkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - Aug 4, 2008
Joy Williams did both and still got stuck shelling out $ 703 for an airline ticket. But this isn’ta sad tale of a Fayetteville woman who had her pocket

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Travelers ship luggage to avoid airline fees
KXLY, WA - 19 hours ago
SPOKANE — It used to be that the cost of an airline ticket covered everything: the food, the drinks and even the bags. Now more and more airlines are

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Railnews
Midlands cities drive big rise in Eurostar travel
Railnews, UK - 11 hours ago
With high-speed rail fares unaffected by the rising oil prices that have forced up airline ticket costs, more and more travellers are choosing Eurostar for

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UPDATE 1-Priceline posts higher net income, but shares fall
Reuters - 28 minutes ago
"The things that are propelling the business are that we had a very significant increase in airline ticket sales tied to our no-fee initiative and what we

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Novel gives voice to air travelers’ troubles - Reuters (Airline News)

August 5th, 2008

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Jonathan Miles wrote “Dear American Airlines,” a novel modeled on a complaint letter, he never imagined his promotional tour would resemble a series of support group meetings for disgruntled travelers. The book’s premise Read More

It will be a long night for passengers on Delta Airlines flight 1033. They left Atlanta’s Hartsfield Airport en route to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport aboard a 767 jet a little behind schedule, about 7 p.m. Eastern time Thursday. They expected a 4 Read More

We now know what caused the death of a 61-year-old woman in an airplane restroom. Officials in Georgia say Michaele Carnahan, of Ventura, California, died from a heart abnormality. The autopsy was completed today. Carnahan’s body was found in the Read More

STEWART AIRPORT — Delta Airlines’ September cutback in service out of Stewart International Airport will be more extensive than originally expected. The airline had planned to cut back to three daily flights to Atlanta from the four it runs now Read More

On Wednesday Delta Airlines ( DAL ) announced it would begin doubling the price economy class passengers pay to check a second bag to $50. But does that extra money guarantee that your bag will arrive when and where it is meant to? No. Lost luggage Read More

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ATW Daily News - ATWOnline (Airline News)

August 4th, 2008

ATW Daily News
ATWOnline, MD - 4 hours ago
Frontier Airlines last week amended its standby policy and now will assign passengers changing flights on the same day a specific seat if available and

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Pay for your bag on Northwest - Detroit Free Press (Airline News)

August 3rd, 2008

Pay for your bag on Northwest
Detroit Free Press, United States - 11 hours ago
Meanwhile, Delta Airlines announced that starting Tuesday, the price of checking a second bag on domestic flights will be $50 each way.

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Delta Airlines to increase fees for extra bags in face of rising
CBC.ca, Canada - Jul 30, 2008
Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday that it will double the fee for checking in a second piece of luggage on domestic flights to help offset increases in the
Direct flights in and out of Montrose, soon put on hold KJCT8.com
Delta Fliers: Bring More Cash (12:37 PM) WTVR
Delta Ups Luggage Fees KIDK
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Delta to halve daily service out of Stewart next month
Times Herald-Record, NY - Aug 1, 2008
STEWART AIRPORT — Delta Airlines’ September cutback in service out of Stewart International Airport will be more extensive than expected.

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El Al, American Airlines agreement includes Denver
Bizjournals.com, NC - Jul 29, 2008
Pittsburgh, San Diego, Seattle, St. Louis, Tampa and Raleigh-Durham, NC El Al previously had a code-share agreement with Delta Airlines but ended it in
El Al, American Airlines to start code-share in Sept Reuters
El Al, AA announce cooperation deal Ynetnews
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Airline bankruptcy turns Capital One program into a real hassle - Dallas Morning News (Airline News)

August 3rd, 2008

Airline bankruptcy turns Capital One program into a real hassle
Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 27, 2008
They are points given to you by the bank that can be redeemed for an airline ticket. For example, 35000 miles buys you a ticket that costs $150 to $350.

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Malta Independent Online
Travelling rights
Malta Independent Online, Malta - Jul 29, 2008
The airline ticket findings came to light as part of an EU airline sweep, a systematic check carried out in different EU countries simultaneously to

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American baggage system back up at JFK Airport - New York Daily News (Airline News)

August 1st, 2008

American Airlines ‘ baggage handling system at a Kennedy Airport terminal was up and running again Thursday, a day after a software glitch caused dozens of delays, cancellations and a luggage pileup at ticket counters. The system was back up by 6 a.m Read More

NEW YORK : El Al, Israel’s national airline, and American Airlines said Tuesday they will begin selling tickets on each other’s connecting flights beginning in September. The agreement replaces a code-share deal that El Al had with Delta Air Lines Read More

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Airline bankruptcy turns Capital One program into a real hassle - Dallas Morning News (Airline News)

July 31st, 2008

Airline bankruptcy turns Capital One program into a real hassle
Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 27, 2008
They are points given to you by the bank that can be redeemed for an airline ticket. For example, 35000 miles buys you a ticket that costs $150 to $350.

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Philippine Travel Mart: A whole new adventure
Manila Standard Today, Philippines - 17 hours ago
The Travel Mart is also known for discounted airline ticket and travel package rates exclusive to the three-day event. Last year’s biggest draw was the Sale

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Lloyd Garver: What friendly skies?
Enterprise News, MA - 7 hours ago
By Lloyd Garver Here I go again, complaining about airline travel. But I'm not writing about my most recent experience because it was so horrible and unlike

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Bogus email containing virus generating hundreds of calls to Sun
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 25, 2008
calls from people throughout the United States who received a widely circulated e-mail informing them that they have been charged for an airline ticket.
Bogus e-mail containing virus affecting Sun Country Airlines Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Quarterly results swing to a loss on falling yields and high fuel bill - MarketWatch (Airline News)

July 31st, 2008

Quarterly results swing to a loss on falling yields and high fuel bill
MarketWatch - Jul 29, 2008
A significant development in that a processor holdback helped to push Frontier Airlines (FRNT.Q: "People were concerned that might happen to AirTran,

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Frontier Airlines ends standby policy and adds new fee
Trading Markets (press release), CA - Jul 28, 2008
Jul 28, 2008 (AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION via COMTEX) — FRNT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating — Frontier Airlines has announced that it will be

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Aviation Week
Frontier Airlines gets $75 million investment
Bizjournals.com, NC - Jul 28, 2008
Frontier Airlines, which filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in April, is to receive $75 million in working capital from a Washington, DC,
Frontier Airlines Begins Charging for Ticket Changes Travel Agent
Frontier in control - for now Rocky Mountain News
Frontier loan spurs union talks Denver Post
Cheapflights.com - Forbes
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Jaws dropped when Frontier got its loan
Rocky Mountain News, CO - Jul 29, 2008
By Chris Walsh, Rocky Mountain News (Contact) Frontier Airlines accomplished what many critics felt was an impossible task, cementing a deal last week for
Investors could be left high and dry Rocky Mountain News
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Delta doubles luggage fee - Seattle Times (Airline News)

July 30th, 2008

A Delta customer checks in at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport near Covington, Ky. Less than 20 percent of its passengers check a second bag, Delta says. Delta Air Lines doubled the fee for checking a second bag on domestic Read More

Northwest Airlines Corp. (NWA) will begin charging $15 for the first piece of checked luggage on Aug. 28 , making it the latest airline to look for ways to boost revenue besides raising fares. Amid record fuel costs, airlines have lately been adding Read More

DALLAS - Airline stocks soared Tuesday on another drop in oil prices, which offered hope that jet fuel prices could also ease. Oil prices and airline stocks have been on opposite ends of a teeter-totter — when one goes up, the other goes down. That Read More

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