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OIA moves ahead with $172M parking garage despite empty spaces
Orlando International Airport leaders want to build a new $172 million parking garage, even though thousands of open parking spots are available every day. Airport parking, in fact, never sells out, OIA officials said. It is common for fewer than half...
Tags: Embry-Riddle University, Travel, Tampa, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Winter Park
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Southwest to alter flight times at Atlanta hub
Southwest Airlines said Thursday a key goal in coming months will be making the most of its network — including the routes it inherited when it bought Orlando-based AirTran Airways two years ago. Dallas-based Southwest, which also reported its...
Tags: AirTran, Layoffs and Downsizing, Boeing Co., Air Transportation Delays, Federal Aviation Administration
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Springfield Airport leaders make plans for expansion
ewood@ky3.comSpringfield, Mo. -- The Springfield-Branson National Airport is bucking the national trend with a three percent increase in passengers for 2012, and in the next year, the airport director said leaders are planning to start on a multi-million-dollar...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Lobbying, Air Transportation Industry, Politics
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Southwest posts lower first-quarter profit on record revenue
Higher airfares and lower fuel prices combined to give Southwest Airlines $59 million in first-quarter net profits, or 8 cents a share, beating Wall Street's predictions. The Dallas-based airline's earnings fell 40 percent from $98 million, or 13...
Tags: AirTran, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Travel, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Gary C. Kelly
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Flight delays continue as airlines worry about fiscal impact
On the fifth day of sequester budget cuts and job furloughs at air traffic control towers, airline executives complained that more flight delays could begin to impact their bottom line. The Federal Aviation Administration reported that it had to delay...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Layoffs and Downsizing, Federal Aviation Administration, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance
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The day ahead in business April 25
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended April 20, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 25, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m.; Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April, 10 a.m. Local earnings:...
Tags: Raytheon Company, The New York Times Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Expedia Incorporated, Lawson Products Incorporated
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TSA to delay allowing small knives on planes
The Transportation Security Administration will temporarily delay a policy change that would have allowed passengers to carry small folding knives onto planes. In a letter to TSA employees, TSA chief John Pistole said he decided to maintain, at least...
Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Air Transportation Delays, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sports
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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: AirTran, Caribbean Islands, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Fort Lauderdale
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Study: Virgin America Best U.S. Airline, United Worst
Virgin America did the best job of flying customers last year while United Airlines was the worst, though passengers experienced overall better performance, a study showed. The performance of the 14 leading carriers in 2012 was about the same as the...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., United Air Lines, Wichita State University, Hawaiian Airlines Inc., U.S. Department of Transportation
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Airfares based on passenger weight won't fly, experts say
News that the tiny Samoa-based carrier Samoa Air has begun to charge fares based on the weight of its passengers has some fliers worried that the idea might catch on with other airlines. “There is no doubt in my mind that this is the concept of...
Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Samoa, Security Measures
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'Sequester' budget cuts have not delayed airline flights
Despite predictions that sweeping federal budget cuts would lead to long wait times at the nation’s airports, airline on-time performances did not change significantly during the busy spring break period. When a budget battle between Congress...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure Industry, U.S. Congress, Budgets and Budgeting, National Security
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Samoa Air obesity policy weighs heavy on some
Mr. Puni weighs about 440 pounds, and these days he's one big angry Samoan. Like many others of great girth — Samoans and non-Samoans — he's peeved at Samoa Air's new policy to base the price of airline tickets on the weight of the...
Tags: Samoa, BBC, Taste of Chicago, Travel, Chicago Mayor
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