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UPI - 2 hours 12 minutes ago
MOSCOW, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- An American telecommunications satellite arrived at a Russian space facility Friday for launch aboard a Russian rocket, officials said.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 1:23 pm ET
Britons think France is the least hospitable country in which to go on holiday, according to a new online survey of 1,412 Britons.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 12:09 pm ET
After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis last month, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn't heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday. The Oct. 21 flight had been out of...
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USA Today - Wed Nov 25, 12:56 pm ET
U.S. airlines seem to be lining up to fight over Milwaukee, which already has become the center of a battle between AirTran, Southwest and Republic/Midwest. ...
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FOX 5 San Diego - 1 hour 8 minutes ago
New information released Friday into the Northwest Airlines flight from San Diego that overshot its destination last month. The Federal Aviation Administration released audio tapes from Northwest flight 188. The flight carrying 144 passengers took off from San Diego Oct. 22 headed for Minneapolis. It somehow missed that destination by 150 miles. According to the National Transportation Safety ...
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USA Today - Fri Nov 27, 7:46 am ET
From USA TODAY's Airport Check-in column: American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, launched a daily non-stop flight from ...
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 5:26 pm ET
Signs of life in stores as holiday shopping begins The nation's shoppers took advantage of deals on toys and TVs with some renewed vigor in stores and online on Black Friday after a year of concentrating their spending on basic necessities.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 10:23 am ET
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.: AMR rose $.13 or 2.3 percent, to $5.69. AirTran rose $.03 or .6 percent, to $4.14. Continental rose $.05 or .4 percent, to $13.30. DeltaAir rose $.17 or 2.2 percent, to $7.83. JetBlue rose $.04 or .8 percent, to $5.33. Southwest rose $.04 or .4 percent, to $8.98. UAL rose $.11 or 1.6 percent, to $7.19. US Airways rose $.11 ...
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New York Times - Fri Nov 27, 11:23 am ET
Residents are hoping a new immigration detention center can revive the remote Australian island’s economy.
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UPI - Wed Nov 25, 9:39 am ET
NEW YORK, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Rough economics pushed U.S. holiday travelers to find creative ways to fly this year, including avoiding expensive peak travel days, an airfare expert said.
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Newsday - Wed Nov 25, 7:08 am ET
Government levies the first fines against airlines for their roles in a tarmac stranding
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USA Today - Fri Nov 27, 10:45 am ET
Furry travelers now have a place to stretch their legs at Atlanta's airport.
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San Jose Mercury News - Fri Nov 27, 1:12 pm ET
Air traffic controllers asked the Northwest Airlines pilots who overflew Minneapolis repeatedly about what had happened on the plane, according to transcripts released Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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The Washington Times - Wed Nov 25, 6:10 am ET
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 ...
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USA Today - Fri Nov 27, 9:50 am ET
Construction of a $1.3 billion train from downtown Denver to the airport is expected to begin this summer.