787's Grounding Leaves Airlines With Uncertainties
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/26/business/787s-grounding-leaves-airlines-with-uncertainties.html
The prospect of a prolonged grounding of Boeing's new 787 jet is posing a logistical and financial challenge for several airlines, which have already canceled more than 1,000 flights in the 10 days since the plane was grounded worldwide.
American Airlines Shows Off Their New Style
http://blog.seattlepi.com/airlinereporter/2013/01/26/american-airlines-shows-off-their-new-style/
Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York yesterday hosted a special event: the first American Airlines plane with the company's new livery was in town. The 737-800 is the first American aircraft with the new livery, but a Boeing 777-300 ER ...
A Seat Belt Reminder and a Smile
http://travel.nytimes.com/2013/01/27/travel/airline-safety-videos-a-seat-belt-reminder-and-a-smile.html
Airlines, mind you, don't see it that way, since they are legally obligated to tell passengers what to do if things go wrong. And they have struggled over the years to keep things interesting, using wisecracking flight attendants as well as deadly ...
Southwest Airlines CEO: 'Never say never' on bag fees
http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2013/01/25/southwest-airlines-ceo-never-say-never-on-bag-fees/1864261/
Southwest has staked its reputation on being the USA's "no-fee" airline. Or, at least, Southwest is one of the few airlines that doesn't charge you for your first two bags or hit you with a penalty of $150 or more if you want to change your ticket. But ...
$550000 from state helped to lure Pinnacle airline jobs
http://www.startribune.com/local/188445611.html
Pinnacle was a partner of Northwest at the time this flight was leaving Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in 2004. Now Pinnacle is the commuter partner of Delta Airlines and expects to move its headquarters from Memphis to office space in a ...
KAUFMANFRANCO To Design American Airlines Flight Attendant Uniforms ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/25/kaufmanfranco-american-airlines-uniforms_n_2551528.html
Quite a few airlines have redesigned their uniforms of late, including Virgin America (which paired with Banana Republic) and its sister airline Down Under, Virgin Blue (aka Virgin Australia.) Think you're a pro at knowing which uniforms belong to ...
Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks on the Rise (DAL, SAVE, UAL)
http://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/long-ideas/13/01/3276835/short-interest-in-u-s-airline-stocks-on-the-rise-dal-save-ual
By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose during the first two weeks of January. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NYSE: JBLU), Southwest Airlines ...
Asian Airlines Slash Fares to Woo Premium Fliers
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323539804578263132805534080.html
HONG KONG?Asia's leading airlines are struggling to fill their first- and business-class seats as banks continue to cut travel budgets and staff. Now, they are embarking on a new path: slashing business-class fares through special promotions on a ...
