Author Archive
Virgin America New Nonstop SFO-DCA Flights Land On August 14
Virgin America announces it will bring its low-fare, upscale service to Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) later this summer, with tickets on sale today for one daily nonstop roundtrip flight from San Francisco Internati...
Regional Jet Slides Off O’Hare Runway
An American Eagle jet slid off the runway at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport on Thursday as it was making an emergency landing but no one was injured. American Eagle Flight 4069 had taken off from O’Hare bound for Tu...
JetBlue’s New Flights Between Washington’s Reagan National Airport and San Juan, Puerto Rico to Launch August 23
The first-ever daily nonstop service from Reagan National Airport to San Juan’s Luis Munoz Marin begins August 23, 2012 To celebrate the airline will have fares as low as $109 through June 6, 2012 at www.jetblue.com/new f...
Malaysia Airlines Takes Delivery of Its First A380
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has taken delivery of its first A380, becoming the eighth operator of the worlds largest and most eco-efficient airliner. The aircraft was handed over to MAS Group Chief Executive Officer Ahmad Jauhari...
Major Expansion Planned For Bangkok Airport
Airports of Thailand (AOT) is to spend about USD$1.9 billion over the next five years to expand capacity at Bangkok’s overcrowded Suvarnabhumi airport by a third, its president said on Wednesday. AOT, which runs the count...
IATA Global Traffic Results for April Show Strong Passenger Demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global traffic results for April showing that total passenger demand rose 6.1% while freight demand was 4.2% down on April 2011. The International Air Transport Assoc...
