United Airlines has begun its first-ever service between Los Angeles and Shanghai, China, with daily nonstop flights from the airline’s hub at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The new route provides a link between the second-largest city in the U.S. and mainland China’s center for finance and trade.
United began operating flights to China in 1986, and now has 11 daily nonstop flights to Beijing, Hong...
United began operating flights to China in 1986, and now has 11 daily nonstop flights to Beijing, Hong...
JetBlue Airways Launches Hollywood-Hollywood Service
May 12, 2011JetBlue Airways has begun daily nonstop service between Los Angeles International (LAX) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) airports. To celebrate the new service, JetBlue is offering a special $149 fare each way, for travel between May 25 and June 25. “We love the Hollywood-to-Hollywood connection,” said Hollywood, Fla., Mayor Peter Bober. Customers traveling into Fort Lauderdale can find seamless connecting service onwards...
American continues cabin improvement on 757s
May 9, 2011American Airlines Begins Test of Streaming In-Flight Entertainment
May 4, 2011 American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld Alliance, has begun testing the new in-flight streaming video product from Aircell which will offer the airline’s customers a new, innovative in-flight entertainment option. The new product will allow customers to wirelessly stream content such as movies and TV shows from an in-flight library to their personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices...
Airberlin Launches Nonstop Service Between New York, Berlin Share Airberlin Launches Nonstop Service Between New York, Berlin
May 3, 2011Airberlin has begun nonstop service between New York and Berlin using an Airbus A330-200 with...
Southwest Airlines Closes on Purchase of AirTran Airways
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Delta Enables Passengers to Track Their LuggageApril 25, 2011Delta now allows its passengers to track their checked bags and is adding self-service baggage kiosks at airports. Travelers can find out the status of their bag online or at kiosks. There they can get information such as whether the bag has been loaded onto the plane.
The kiosks can also show on which carousel bags will arrive and allow passengers whose bags are delayed to file a claim. By the end of the year, Delta will have the...
JetBlue Partners with Nintendo on Air Traveler EntertainmentApril 22, 2011Nintendo of America and JetBlue are teaming up to give air travelers some hands-on time with the new... Airlines must reimburse for lost bags, bumped flightsApril 20, 2011By Alan Levin, USA TODAYWASHINGTON – The government is introducing sweeping protections for fliers today to bar long tarmac delays on international flights, require airlines to reimburse bag fees if luggage is lost and pay people double if they’re bumped off flights. The rules, issued by the Department of Transportation, will take effect...
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