American Airlines resuming nonstop flights between Washington and San Juan, Puerto RicoOctober 8th, 2009 American Airlines resumes Wash.-Puerto Rico routeDALLAS — American Airlines said on Thursday it will relaunch daily flights between Washington Dulles airport and San Juan, Puerto Rico, beginning Nov. 19. American said it is putting a Boeing 737 aircraft on the route, which it will fly once a day in each direction.
FBI probes whether written bomb threats found on 2 flights between Miami and Boston are linkedOctober 1st, 2009 FBI probes bomb threats on 2 Miami-Boston flightsMIAMI — FBI agents are investigating any possible similarities between two recent bomb threats made on American Airlines flights between Miami and Boston, authorities said Thursday. FBI spokeswoman Judy Orihuela said Thursday that agents are looking for common threads between the two cases.
Southwest Airlines announces new fare sale, prices said to be higher than last yearSeptember 30th, 2009 Southwest Airlines announces new fare saleDALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. on Tuesday launched a new fare sale for late fall and winter, although it includes plenty of limits and blackout dates around the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's holidays.
Southwest Airlines reduces flights on 92 routes to cope with falling travel demandSeptember 1st, 2009 Southwest Airlines reduces flights on 92 routesDALLAS — Southwest Airlines will temporarily halt flights on three routes early next year as it deals with a decline in air traffic and tries to bend its schedule to fit seasonal demand. The airline published a new schedule Tuesday that covers flights from next Jan.
Southwest Airlines rolls out fare sale for travel booked by Sept. 3August 18th, 2009 Southwest Airlines rolls out fare saleDALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. announced a fare sale to fill seats during the slow fall and winter seasons, but it blacked out many days around the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
Continental announces Houston-to-Edmonton service; flights expected to begin Nov. 1August 17th, 2009 Continental opens flights to EdmontonHOUSTON — Continental Airlines said Monday it plans to begin nonstop flights from Houston to Edmonton International Airport beginning Nov. 1. The plan is awaiting government approval.
2 low-cost carriers, cut from the same cloth, try to sew up major markets in the NortheastAugust 15th, 2009 Beantown showdown: JetBlue and Southwest face offNEW YORK — The cool kids of the airline industry are giving big-city travelers more opportunities to show who they like more. For years, JetBlue and Southwest catered to customers in the same way — with cheap fares and good customer service — but avoided much head-to-head competition in major markets.
Delta reducing number of nonstop Salt Lake City-to-Tokyo flightsJuly 24th, 2009 Delta reducing Salt Lake City-to-Tokyo flightsSALT LAKE CITY — Delta Air Lines says it's reducing the number of nonstop Salt Lake City-to-Tokyo flights, less than two months after the carrier launched them. Delta executive vice president Glen Hauenstein said Wednesday that the swine flu virus hurt traffic that was expected to be on the flight between Salt Lake City International Airport and Narita Airport.
Southwest, AirTran and Frontier start stampede of lower fares for short timeJuly 7th, 2009 Southwest, AirTran and Frontier start salesDALLAS — Discount carriers Southwest, AirTran and Frontier touched off a round of fare sales with prices below $100 on many shorter routes. Most other carriers quickly matched the sale prices Tuesday, which cover a limited number of seats and must be purchased in the next couple days.
Paperless boarding introduced at Salt Lake City airport for Delta Air Lines domestic flightsJune 3rd, 2009 Delta starts paperless boarding in Salt Lake CitySALT LAKE CITY — Delta Air Lines starts paperless boarding for its domestic flights at Salt Lake City International Airport. Travelers with Web-enabled mobile devices like a BlackBerry or iPhone can download their boarding passes, then hand over the devices for scanning by federal security screeners and airline gate agents.
Southwest Airlines to add link to Mexico's Volaris, early step in code-sharing dealApril 27th, 2009 Southwest Airlines to add link to Mexico's VolarisDALLAS — Southwest Airlines said Monday it would offer a link on its Web site to let customers buy tickets on Mexican carrier Volaris, a step in the carriers' plans to cooperate on U.S.-Mexico service. Southwest said the availability of Volaris flights from a link on southwest.com was "an important first step" in the companies' relationship.
Delta Air Lines will resume flights at Dallas Love Field in JulyApril 24th, 2009 Delta Air to return to Dallas Love FieldDALLAS — Delta Air Lines Inc. said Friday it will begin flights to and from Dallas Love Field this summer.
US Airways, Alaska Air Group report 1Q losses, while JetBlue posts a profit; more fees comingApril 23rd, 2009 Airlines feel pinch of falling business trafficMINNEAPOLIS — First-quarter airline results are in and it's nearly all red ink with JetBlue and AirTran the notable exceptions. The results suggested that airlines with a lot of business and international traffic struggled the most.
JetBlue to adds Boston-to-Baltimore flights in September, challenging move by rival SouthwestApril 23rd, 2009 JetBlue to launch Boston-to-Baltimore flightsNEW YORK — JetBlue Airways Corp. said Thursday it will launch four daily nonstop flights from Boston to Baltimore in June, following a similar move earlier this month by rival Southwest Airlines Co.
American League StandingsApril 22nd, 2009 American League StandingsBaltimore 7, Tampa Bay 5
Chicago White Sox 7, Cleveland 4
Toronto 5, N.Y. Yankees 1
Texas 7, Seattle 1
Minnesota 6, Detroit 2
Boston 4, L.A.
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