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Critics say the reason isn't better service; it's that frustrated passengers have given up voicing grievances After hearing Jim Engle talk about the headaches he and his wife endured on a round trip from California to Detroit on American Airlines this summer, it might be surprising to hear that U.S. airlines continue to receive great marks in customer service.
The government is imposing fines for the first time against airlines for stranding passengers on an airport tarmac, the Transportation Department said Tuesday. The department said it has levied a precedent-setting $175,000 in fines against three airlines for their roles in the stranding of passengers overnight in a plane at Rochester, Minn., on Aug. 8. Continental Express Flight 2816 was en ...
Fliers give several airlines gold stars for performance in a Zagat Survey released Tuesday.
Japan Airlines said Tuesday it obtained government approval to receive up to $1.1 billion in emergency loans aimed at preventing the money-losing company from grounding flights.
The government is imposing fines for the first time against airlines for stranding passengers on an airport tarmac, the Transportation Department said Tuesday. The department said it levied $175,000 in fines against three airlines for stranding 47 passengers... United States Department of Transportation - Government - Airline - Business - United States
The U.S. government on Tuesday imposed its first-ever punishment against airlines for stranding passengers aboard aircraft, fining three carriers $175,000 for a six-hour ordeal in Minnesota.
Even though ticket prices are down, travelers are finding it still costs more to fly this year.
AMR rose $.24 or 4.3 percent, to $5.80. AirTran rose $.05 or 1.2 percent, to $4.16.
A JetBlue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N279JB performing flight B6-904 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 64 passengers and 4 crew, was on final visual approach to JFK's runway 31R descending through 2000 feet, when the crew reported they needed to abort the approach due to a slat/flap indication. The airplane climbed back up to 3000 feet and was vectored to allow the crew ...
The Department of Transportation said it levied a precedent-setting $175,000 in fines against three airlines for their role in the stranding of passengers overnight in a plane at Rochester, Minn., on Aug. 8.
DES PLAINES, Ill., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UOP LLC, a Honeywell (NYSE: HON) company, announced today that its renewable jet fuel process technology was used to convert second-generation, renewable feedstocks to green jet fuel for a biofuel demonstration flight by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
The 47 people on board a Continental Express flight were not allowed to leave the aircraft for nearly six hours while it was parked in Rochester, Minn., due to confusion over TSA rules. Federal fines totaling $175,000 were levied Tuesday against the three airlines that stranded dozens of passengers for nearly six hours on a tarmac in Rochester, Minn., last summer. The fines are the first that ...
Northrop Grumman, Boeing's rival for a lucrative U.S. Air Force tanker contract, recently weighed in on whether an international trade ruling should be considered in the contest.
Continental Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines and Mesaba Airlines will pay a total of $175,000 for their roles in the Aug. 8 incident in Rochester, Minn. The Department of Transportation has imposed its first fines ever, against three airlines that were involved in stranding passengers on an airport tarmac for nearly six hours.
US Airways was the only airline stock in the green Tuesday, after the Phoenix-based airline said it will delay delivery of 54 Airbus jets until at least 2013 so it can hold on to more cash. The company said delaying the deliveries will reduce its aircraft... US Airways - Airline - Aircraft - Business - Aviation
Passengers Were Left in Plane Overnight after Airline Workers Refused to Open Up Terminal After Hours
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