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Airline News

Bringing you the latest airline news and airline industry insights. Get the need-to-know developments in passenger experience, ancillary services, revenue management, and loyalty and technology.

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Gulf’s airlines expanding global network, thanks to sovereign wealth

Like we've said before, at some point in the medium to long term, the world will be owned by a combo of Emirates, Etihad, Qatar and Turkish airlines, as they look to expand globally.

Adam Schreck, Associated Press | 12 years ago

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Awesome video: 20 years of Southwest TV ads

The evolution of U.S. airlines over the last two decades, as reflected through the ads of an airline that went from upstart regional scrapper to the nation's foremost budget carrier.

Skift | 12 years ago

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PreCheck gets bigger in Chicago: Delta and US Airways get into O’Hare’s TSA screening program

The relationship between speed at the gate and personal privacy delivers predictability to the TSA as opposed to security, which is what they're really after.

Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune | 12 years ago

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Senate bars U.S. airlines from complying with EU carbon emissions law

If Republicans and Democrats can agree and compromise on something, surely we can work something out with EU, right? Either way, more chaos and drama to continue as yet another major power unites against EU standards

Reuters | 12 years ago

Senate bars U.S. airlines from complying with EU carbon emissions law

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Miami’s getting lot easier to roll into, with its new $180 million arrival center

From mass chaos to controlled chaos, Miami Airport's finally getting better, even if very late.

Hannah Sampson, Miami Herald | 12 years ago

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Vegas fliers, check your departure terminal: Today is moving day for five airlines at McCarran

The airport authority is doing everything it can to get flyers to the right terminal, but that doesn't mean they won't see panicked passengers for weeks to come scrambling to catch a shuttle to the right one before their flight takes off.

Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Sun | 12 years ago

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SpiceJet’s unexpected profit reveals the silver lining of India’s ailing airline industry

Indian budget airline SpiceJet flies ahead of competition -- posting its first healthy profit in six consecutive terms -- by picking up the slack of its bankrupt peers.

Anurag Kotoky, Reuters | 12 years ago

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Ryanair joins group bidding for a chunk of London Stansted airport

As it looks more likely that BAA will have to divest of Stansted, possible bidders are getting into position to make a play for England's fourth-busiest airport.

Eleanor Lawrie, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

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The (fake) Delta safety video that will actually make you watch safety instructions

Not only does this Delta remix video hit all the right notes, it calls attention to the bizarre robot-flight attendant the airline uses in its current safety video.

Skift | 12 years ago

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AirAsia X will turn first seven economy rows into child-free zones

The challenge for the child-free quiet zone is one that riders of "quiet cars" on trains and subways know all to well: What's quiet to one person is not always quiet to the dozen people around him. And if you're paying extra for it, people will make noise about the noise.

Skift | 12 years ago