Sector Snap: Airlines down with broader market
AP - 2 hours 55 minutes agoAirline shares fell with the broader market on Friday, even though airline investors got something that would usually count as good news — falling oil prices.
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Airline shares fell with the broader market on Friday, even though airline investors got something that would usually count as good news — falling oil prices.
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
Edward Stimpson, an aviation advocate who pushed to rejuvenate struggling small aircraft manufacturers in the 1990s by limiting lawsuits against them, has died after a five-month illness. He was 75.
The European Union added all airlines from Djibouti, the Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe to its airline safety blacklist on Friday, but Yemenia Yemen Airways avoided inclusion despite a fatal crash in June.
Bangkok's Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Singapore Airlines were named the best in their sector in an annual Asian business travel survey that also revealed people had become more resigned to no-frills flights.
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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.
UNDATED (AP) — Even after air traffic controllers re-established contact with the crew of a Northwest Airlines plane that flew past Minneapolis last month, they still weren't certain that the crew was in control of the cockpit.
FAA Releases Tapes and Transcripts of Northwest Flight Which Overshot Runway after Pilots Became Distracted
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. The Oct. 21 flight had been out of contact for 77 minutes before controllers re-established contact. The pilots said they had been distracted, but didn't give details, CBS station ...
AMR rose $.24 or 4.3 percent, to $5.80. AirTran rose $.05 or 1.2 percent, to $4.16.
Northwest Airlines pilot overflew Minneapolis by 150 miles
Today is Friday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2009. There are 34 days left in the year.
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 A
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 ...