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- AirTran Expanding in Baltimore
- It's a rare sight these days to see any airline expanding with long haul domestic flights, but AirTran has decided to charge full speed ahead. This summer, the airline will operate two daily flights between Baltimore and both Seattle/Tacoma and Los Angeles. Now, it's no secret...
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Which Month Grabs the Most Flight Delays?
- Last year was the second worst year on record -- ever -- for airline delays. More than 26% of flights were late, which wasn't a far cry from the worst year on record (2000, when 27% of flights were late). What's the worst month of the year to fly the...
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- How to Travel Like a Pro
- Anyone who travels regularly for business has probably learned a few tricks over the years. Want to learn a whole lot more? Head over to Lifehacker's pre-flight checklist for power travelers, where you'll learn how to score cheap tickets, get the best seat on your flight, pack smarter for your...
- Blog posts 2007-10-17
- Track Flights in Real-Time with FlightAware
- With flight delays hitting a 13-year high, it's more important than ever to be diligent about checking flight status. The more you know, the less likely you are to wind up stranded. FlightAware offers a wealth of real-time flight tracking information, everything from estimated arrival and departure times to aircraft...
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Travel Roundup: Added Inaugural Routes, Delta Diverts for Passenger, India Buys Boeing and More
- Amtrak adds trains, airlines add planes for presidential inauguration -- Amtrak will add more trains from Boston to Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day to deal with the large number of people expected to see President-Elect Barack Obama take the oath of office. Southwest Airlines will also add 26 flights to the region while Delta Air...
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- Hawaiian's Mainland Flights Have a Rough November
- Earlier today, we talked about Delta's on-time problems in November, but there was another airline that had problems in the month, despite what the results say at first glance. That airline was Hawaiian. by Brett Snyder
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- Delta Postpones Raleigh/Durham to Paris Flight
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport announced earlier this week that Delta would be postponing its Raleigh/Durham to Paris/Charles de Gaulle flight by one year from summer 2009 to summer 2010. According to Delta, it's because of the economic climate, but something doesn't smell right here. by Brett Snyder
- Blog posts 2008-12-26
- 'Tis the Season to Refund Flights
- The nation's unpredictable weather and hundreds of cancelled flights led to airports looking like mini-Hoovervilles with passengers waiting hours, sometimes days, to catch a flight to see loved ones. Late last week, airlines like Continental Airlines and United began to offer free one-time rebooking through Dec. 26 for those stranded mostly in...
- Blog posts 2008-12-25
- Travel Roundup: Continental Crash in Denver, Snow Strands Seattle, Alaska Cancels 61 Flights and More
- Continental flight crashes in ravine, dozens injured -- A Continental Airlines flight at Denver International Airport caught fire Saturday night after take off. The Boeing 737 plane headed for Houston careened off the runway, caught fire and rose in the air before dropping quickly down, landing in a nearby ravine. Its...
- Blog posts 2008-12-21
- Pittsburgh Pours Money Into Delta's Paris Flight and It Might Work
- Recently, Delta announced that it would begin flights from Pittsburgh and Raleigh/Durham to Paris. These flights are unique in that they don't touch a Delta hub, but the fact that they touch partner Air France's hub in Paris makes them interesting. This is a new concept that may...
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Get Rebooked for Free if You Miss Your Flight
- Couldn't get a cab? Got stuck in traffic? Flat tire? Trapped by locusts? Whatever the reason, you missed your flight -- and it's gonna cost you. Or maybe not, if you learn to leverage the "flat-tire rule." The Airfarewatchdog Blog says that airlines might just rebook you on a later...
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
- Travel Roundup: Southwest Cuts Flights, Virgin Wants bmi, Hyatt Caters to Kids and More
- Southwest cuts 32 flights -- Southwest Airlines announced plans to cut 32 flights next summer in hopes of maximizing profit. Chief executive Gary Kelly said the airline was cutting unproductive flights while focusing on profitable new cities like Denver. Nineteen flights will be added, but the airline added only one new route,...
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Horizon Airlines' Parting Shot to Pendleton, Ore.
- For Horizon Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Airlines, the Pendleton City Council's decision to drop them as the carrier of choice for the Eastern Oregon Regional Airport in Pendleton, Ore. came as a direct snub. "It was small-town politics," said Horizon spokeswoman Jen Boyer from her Seattle...
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Travel Roundup: More US Airways Fees, Royal Caribbean Cancels Cruises, United-FedEx Partnership and More
- US Airways to charge for blankets, pillows -- US Airways will soon be charging passengers $7 for pillows and blankets. Previously, US Airways began charging customers for soft drinks during flights. So far, the airline has given no date for the new surcharge.[Source: Charlotte Observer] Royal Caribbean cancels South...
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Travel Roundup: Ryanair's $13 Flight, Holland America Does Express, St. Regis Debuts and More
- Budget carrier Ryanair wants $13 flights from Europe to U.S. -- Ryanair, a budget airline based in Ireland, is planning on offering $13 one-way flights from Europe to the U.S. Of course, the flights are contingent on CEO Michael O'Leary buying up aircraft from bankrupt airlines and the whole gimmick may end up being financially...
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Sales God #1: Dave Clark
- Dave Clark treats his customers as members of an elite club by creating events where they can mingle and share their enthusiasm. by Geoffrey James
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Travel Roundup: Mirage CEO Retires, Air France Pilot Strike, Virgin Toilet-Pump Failure and More
- MGM Mirage CEO retires before degree inflation story breaks -- Terrence Lanni, chief executive of MGM Mirage, announced his retirement Thursday amid rumors that he inflated his academic records. His retirement announcement came just hours before the Wall Street Journal published a report on inconsistencies in Lanni's corporate biography, which claims he earned a...
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Use Yapta to Find Available Frequent-Flier Seats
- We've sung Yapta's praises a few times here on Business Hacks, both for its ability to notify you of savings after you buy your plane ticket and the easy way it lets you track said flights. Now, Yapta's done it again. Starting Tuesday, you'll...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Travel Roundup: Eclipse Folds, Lufthansa Goes Italian, Attendants Sue Delta and More
- Â Eclipse Aviation files Chap. 11 -- Albuquerque-based Eclipse Aviation Corp. filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, a few months after its once-largest customer, DayJet, folded in September. The company, which sold light jets for two to four passengers, was founded by former Microsoft executive Vern Raburn. Bill Gates' investment firm, Cascade Investment...
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- Delta Northwest Merger Enables Matching Capacity to the Right Aircraft
- Plenty of people have speculated on the fate of Northwest's narrowbody Airbus fleet now that the historically all-Boeing/Douglas Delta has taken over, but few have really looked at how this new Airbus fleet fills some of its holes. They've already started to flex this muscle a little by putting...
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
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