http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/american-airlines-request-for-pension-bailout-draws-criticism/2012/02/03/gIQAu1m1nQ_story.html?tid=pm_pop
American Airlines has saved $2.1 billion since 2006, thanks to two congressional measures that allowed it to reduce contributions to its pension plans. The company said it would make up any shortfall later. Later has come, but there's been a change in ...
Spirit Airlines Adds $2 Fee In Defiance of New DOT Consumer Regulations
http://avstop.com/news_february_2012/spirit_airlines_adds_2_fee_in_defiance_to_new_dot_consumer_regulations.htm
By Jim Douglas February 4, 2012 - Spirit Airlines, which it likes to bill itself as offering ultra low airfares, has tacked on an additional $2 dollar fee to its ticket purchases in the name of new DOT airline consumer regulations.
Hungarian National Airline Halts Flights
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/04/business/global/hungarian-national-airline-halts-flights.html
PARIS ? The Hungarian national airline, Malev, halted all flights Friday, stranding thousands of passengers after creditors started seizing its planes outside the country over unpaid debts, and becoming the second state-owned airline in a week to ...
The problem is that Singapore Airlines premium cabin awards have been almost ...
http://travel.usatoday.com/alliance/flights/boardingarea/post/2012/02/View-From-The-Wing---Singapore-Airlines-Premium-Cabin-Awards-May-Get-Easier-to-Obtain/620213/1
It used to be that it was easy to get a single seat in Singapore Airlines First class, they would release one seat at a time only in first class and in business class at least to their partners but they would also often release a second seat once the ...
An Airline That Makes Money. Really.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204573704577186851991292064.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
The Alaska Airlines CEO talks about surviving the industry's last horrible decade, and how to make money when everyone else is losing it. By MATTHEW KAMINSKI Airline business: Mere oxymoron or investor death wish? Cumulatively, America's airlines have ...
American Airlines workers anxious about Tulsa jobs
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505244_162-57370897/american-airlines-workers-anxious-about-tulsa-jobs/
American Airlines workers were left in the dark Thursday about whose jobs would be on the chopping block in Tulsa a day after the nation's third-largest airline company said 2100 employees would likely be laid off at the city's maintenance hub.
Airlines Cancelling Flights Ahead Of Winter Storm
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2012/02/02/airlines-flights-cancelled-winter-storm/
DENVER (CBS4)- Airlines flying into and out of Denver International Airport cancelled more than 270 flights ahead of a massive winter storm forecast for the Front Range, Denver metro area and Eastern Plains. As of 4:30 pm Thursday United Airlines had ...
DFW Airport expects American Airlines to renew lease, pay $11.7 million
http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/02/03/3710469/dfw-airport-expects-american-airlines.html
By Scott Nishimura DFW AIRPORT -- American Airlines owes Dallas/Fort Worth Airport $11.7 million in pre-bankruptcy landing fees, terminal rents and other charges, but the airport's staff hasn't set aside funds to cover a potential loss because they ...