Bed and Breakfast Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
AirTran giving double rewards for Milwaukee travelThe Associated PressWhen A-Plus Rewards members purchase travel, they will earn four A-Plus Rewards credits for every roundtrip to or from Milwaukee, instead of the usual two …airtran Airways Offers Double A+ Rewards Credits for Milwaukee TravelCNNMoney.com (press release) all 74 news articles »
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Discount carrier AirTran Airways, a unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., said Friday that it will offer double reward credits to all of its frequent flier club members when they travel between Milwaukee and any AirTran destination through Feb. 10.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that the airline will offer double A+ Rewards credits to all A+ Rewards members when they fly to or from Milwaukee to any AirTran Airways destination through February 10, 2010.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks carved out early gains Friday, bucking a mild retreat in the broader market as the price of oil pulled back below $77 a barrel. The NYSE Arca Airline Index gained almost 1% to 26.22 points with 10 of its 13 components trading higher. AirTran Holdings was the hardest hit, down 3.5% to $4.15 while UAL Corp. and US Airways led advancers, up almost 2% each....
Wifinet (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Aircell says that its Gogo service has had 1,000,000 users and now averages 100,000 users per week: I queried the company's PR firm, and had confirmed that this is sessions , not users . Aircell hasn't disclosed total unique users, any revenue figures, paid v. free sessions, airline-by-airline breakdowns, average revenue per paid session, or any numbers that the privately held firm could conceivably...
Maximum PC all RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Just keep telling yourself: “It’s the safest way to travel. It’s the safest way to travel.” Provided no one else is trying to occupy your exact same piece of airspace. It didn’t happen, of course, but the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported that the system it uses to keep track of airlines’ flight plans sort-of, kind-of hiccuped, leading to the widespread...
Cheapflights.com Flight News (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
This year, we’ve seen quite a few airlines try scheme after scheme to make up for the recession by charging passengers very detailed fees. From wireless Internet to bathroom fees, to luggage charges and expensive holiday fees, the list of...
James Wallace on Aerospace (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
AirTran Airways on Wednesday announced plans to outfit all of its 138 Boeing jets with seat-back advertising.
LAist (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Flight cancellations appear on screens near AirTran ticketing counters at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta this morning. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, John Spink) A problem, although now fixed , with the system that collects airlines' flight plans is causing numerous flight cancellations and delays across the country today. "The outage and subsequent re-activation...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Delta customer service agent Rhonda Bennett helps passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta Thursday. WASHINGTON -- FAA officials say failed computers that caused widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide are now working again. But by 7:30 a.m., the early morning computer problems were beginning to hit West Coast travelers. An 11:39 a.m. Delta departure from Sacramento...
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
As if we needed more reasons for delays out of our bustling airports ahead of the holidays. An FAA computer glitch cause nation-wide delays this morning, including at Midway and O'Hare. As of around 9 a.m. this morning, the Trib reported minimal delays at both Chicago airports (averaging 20 to 30 minutes) and the AP was reporting the glitch had been resolved. But AirTran has already been forced to...
Mizozo (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Today (Thursday), a glitch in the FAA computer system that processes airlines' flight plans has widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide . It is reported that the glitch will not cause any safety issue for landing/take-off and flights that are already in the air. However, spokesman Christopher White said flight plans are having to be loaded manually because of a malfunction with the automated...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: AAI), advises passengers that due to flight plan filing system outages at the Federal Aviation Administration, some flight operations may be affected through Thursday, November 19, 2009. These outages affect all airlines and locations around the nation.
Daily Advance - Business (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
ATLANTA — AirTran official: Widespread delays, cancellations nationwide due to FAA flight plan...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
ATLANTA -- A problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans caused widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide Thursday. FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said she doesn't know how many flights are being affected or when the problem will be resolved. A flight information board on a Sacramento International Airport Web site reports that departures and landings are on time....
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