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Reporter's Notebook: 2 major carriers out of O'Hare fare poorly in satisfaction survey
The two dominant air carriers out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, United Airlines and American Airlines, scored poorly in yet another satisfaction survey, this time by J.D. Power & Associates. And Southwest Airlines, the primary carrier out...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Spirit Airlines, Midway, Delta Air Lines, Midway Airport
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Frontier Airlines to add carry-on bag fee, but it can be avoided
Frontier Airlines announced that this summer it will become the third U.S.-based airline to charge passengers a fee to bring carry-on bags into the cabin. Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air already impose a carry-on fee. But Frontier added a twist....Tags: Travel, Spirit Airlines, Air Transportation, Frontier Airlines Inc., Transportation
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The scoop on airline taxes, changing travel dates and more
Some answers to readers' airline questions: Question: I understand that London's Heathrow Airport has a horrendous arrival fee. Is the same true for Stansted and Gatwick, London's two other airports? Answer: I'm not sure if you're referring to the...
Tags: London Heathrow Airport, Travel, U.S. Airways, Transportation, Services and Shopping
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United beats most rivals in miles redemption, survey says
Tribune reporterAvid travelers know that all frequent-flier miles are not created equal. Award miles or points on some airlines, including United Airlines, are a more valuable currency because you can use them more often for free flights. A survey released Thursday...Tags: JetBlue Airways, United Air Lines, AirTran, U.S. Airways, American Airlines, Inc.
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Midway's air traffic control tower to stay open overnight
Midway Airport has received a reprieve from possible overnight closings of its air traffic control tower, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce Wednesday that 72 airports, including Midway,...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Waukegan, Daniel Lipinski, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Flight from Orlando makes emergency landing
A Southwest Airlines flight from Orlando had to make an emergency landing overnight at the Charleston International Airport. Southwest Spokeswoman Whitney Eichinger said a passenger refused to stow his bag and argued with the flight attendant about it on...
Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Television Industry
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Midway Airport gets reprieve from overnight tower closures
Tribune reporterMidway Airport has received a reprieve from possible overnight closures of its air-traffic control tower, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce on Wednesday that 72 airports, including Midway,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Waukegan, Daniel Lipinski, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Passenger count changes direction at Bob Hope Airport
For the first time in more than three years, the number of passengers at Bob Hope Airport increased in March — even if it was by only a slight uptick. A total of 333,647 passengers passed through the airport in March, a 0.27% increase from 332,740...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport
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Change in tack for battling JWA noise
A mechanical shriek followed a low rumble as the Boeing 737 came closer, a looming albatross partially obscured by a thin, misty cloud. Within moments, it had passed and was soaring over the gunmetal waters of the Upper Newport Bay and toward the ocean....
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Boeing Co., Air Transportation Industry, Disneyland Park
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Southwest fined for late, incomplete action on consumer complaints
baltimoresun.comSouthwest Airlines was fined $150,000 Wednesday for failing to respond to consumer complaints in a timely fashion, the Department of Transportation announced.... -
Southwest offers four new cities from BWI
Southwest offers flights to four new cities from BWI Southwest Airlines is now operating flights from Baltimore to four new cities as it continues its integration of subsidiary AirTran Airways. As of April 14, passengers can book flights on the...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, AirTran, Caribbean Islands
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Airlines raise flight-changing fees
If you have to change your plans after booking a flight, get ready to pay higher fees. US Airways and United Airlines raised the fee charged to domestic passengers who want to rebook a nonrefundable ticket: It's now $200, up from $150. (The fee could be...
Tags: United Air Lines, Gary C. Kelly, Travel, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Delays
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