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United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) Announced Plans to Launch Daily, Nonstop Flights Between Denver and Tokyo Narita International Airport
United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) today announced plans to launch daily, nonstop flights between its Denver hub and its hub at Tokyo Narita International Airport, effective March 31, 2013, subject to government approval. Eastbound se...
Boeing Delivers UPS’s 50th 767 Freighter
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and UPS celebrated the delivery today of the cargo operator’s 50th 767-300 Freighter. The airplane joins the world’s largest 767 Freighter fleet. “The Boeing 767 Freighter is the workhorse of...
Jet Airways Likely To Order 100 Planes
India’s Jet Airways is expected to order more than 100 narrow-body aircraft for up to USD$3.75 billion in 2012/13 as it grabs market share from its troubled rivals. The airline is understood to be actively evaluating Airb...
United Airlines and Avianca Sign Codeshare Agreement
The agreement allows both companies to commercialize flights operated by the other under their own code, therefore combining segments of both airlines under a single ticket. The airlines also signed a frequent flyer agreement w...
Best seats on the plane
1 Request bulkhead seats’those behind the dividing walls of a plane’or a seat by one of the emergency exits if you want more leg room. 2 Choose an aisle seat for easier access to the overhead storage compartment and...
Delta To Lease Southwest Boeing 717s
Southwest Airlines said it plans to sublease all 88 of its Boeing 717s to Delta Air Lines. The agreement is subject to conditions including ratification of a tentative deal by Delta pilots, and provides that Delta would take th...