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Air NZ Carried More Passengers in May: Air New Zealand said on Wednesday it carried six per cent more passengers in May compared with a year earlier.For the financial year to date, short-haul passenger numbers increased by 4.5 per cent and long haul by 13.3 per cent.It said its North American and UK passenger loadings increased...; Tags: Percentage, Passenger, Pricing, Marketing Research, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, NZPA; News items 2008-06-25
Air Atlanta Icelandic - Wet Lease Passenger and Cargo Carrier: Air Atlanta Icelandic operates a variety of passenger and cargo aircraft such as B737, B747, B757, B767, A300 and A310. It is one of the largest and most efficient wet lease airlines in Europe. Air Atlanta Icelandic has its headquarters in Iceland and bases worldwide. Air Atlanta Icelandic operates both...; Tags: Passenger, Air Atlanta Icelandic, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing; White papers
When Good Service Isn't Green Enough: How times change. Picture this scenario: A transatlantic flight to London cancels, and the airline reaccommodates most passengers on the next flight. There are a still a few people stranded who won't be able to get out. What should the airline do? A)...; Tags: Airline, Passenger, C/C++, Strategy, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Brett Snyder; Blog posts 2008-04-06
Business Hacks Poll: In-Flight Tech Etiquette: The dam has broken. Yesterday, Emirates passengers were allowed to use their cellphones on a plane specially outfitted to protect its electronic signals. Soon, passengers will be able to use the internet, text and talk every time they take to the skies. But just because we can do it, does...; Tags: David Goldenberg; Blog posts 2008-03-21
Business Travelers: Would You Fly Southwest If You Could Board First?: Southwest's made some improvements to its "no assigned seating" policy. For starters, the new "letter and number" system substantially decreases the amount of time passengers spend waiting in line to board. And the latest enhancement: the creation of a "Business Select" class (which CEO Gary Kelley says should add at least $100 million...; Tags: Corporate governance, Lori Deschene, Southwest, board; Blog posts 2007-11-08

Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts: The July 2005 bombing attacks on London's subway system dramatically highlighted the vulnerability of passenger rail systems worldwide to terrorist attacks, and the need for an increased focus on security for these systems. This paper provides information on how the Department of Homeland Security DHS, including the Transportation Security Administration...; Tags: Homeland security, Government Accountability Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, terrorist attack, security, terrorism, risk management, U.S., agency; White papers 2005-10-20
Passenger Rail Security: Overview of Issues: In the current atmosphere of heightened concern about terrorism, the March 11, 2004 bombing of commuter trains in Madrid intensified congressional interest in reducing the risk of attacks against passenger rail operations in the United States. This report summarizes the challenges of securing passenger rail systems, options for making decisions...; Tags: terrorism, security, industry; White papers 2005-05-26
The Best of Business Travel: A Jet Fighter, a Spitter, and A Missing Seal: We asked BNET readers to share their worst travel stories, and they didn't disappoint. From problematic passengers to airline annoyances to scary situations, business travelers have seen it all. We've highlighted three stories in this collection: one flight that had a special escort, one passenger who had poor social skills,...; Tags: BNET; Download resources 2005-05-26
Homeland Security: Air Passenger Prescreening and Counterterrorism: The adequacy of existing systems to screen air passengers against terrorist watch lists has been questioned, most notably by the 9/11 Commission. The paper reports that congress included provisions in the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-458) requiring: TSA to assume the airline passenger prescreening function...; Tags: 9/11 commission, homeland security, terrorism, security; White papers 2005-03-04

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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Get UFood Grill: FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Get UFood GrillC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com UFood Restaurant Group, an operator of better-for-you fast-casual restaurants, announced that the Company has signed an agreement to open a UFood Grill in the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport with...; Articles 2009-06-08
Rescue at sea: At approximately 6:10 a.m., USS John S. McCain's bridge watch team observed a fire on a ship on the horizon and, in response, maneuvered towards the burning vessel. Upon observing a life raft with 11 people on board drifting in the vicinity of the burning ship, crew members immediately launched...; Articles 2008-08-01
Nyle remembered: I worked at the newspaper photo lab with Nyle Leatham starting in my sophomore year in high school in 1959 and through college. I completely agree with Dave Anderson (May/June 2008) when he wrote, "I came to respect him as much as any man I ever knew." Nyle...; Articles 2008-07-01
Met Connor: I was on a plane in the business section last week and as I got settled in I started looking around at my fellow passengers. In amongst the usual suits tied to the latest new fangled phone/PDA/laptop combo-with-earpiece I noticed a rather large muscular fellow dressed in jeans. He almost...; Articles 2008-07-01
Small is big: Mini Cooper L Clubman Essentially an extended version of the diminutive Mini Cooper coupe, the new Clubman adds a rear-seat-access door and a two piece tailgate in a token nod to practicality. The wagon esque Clubman is 9.4 inches longer than the standard Cooper and rides...; Articles 2008-07-01
International affairs: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 1. After the crash of a Congolese jetliner in Goma, a Congolese woman cries after seeing a family member at a morgue. The aircraft carrying 79 passengers and crew crashed on takeoff, careening off a runway into a busy neighborhood and bursting into flames. At least...; Articles 2008-07-01
3 Up-and-coming airlines; These small specialty carriers put the "friendly" back in the friendly skies: * BRUSSELS AIRLINES (brusselsairlines.com) Reason to book cheap fares This 2007 upstart flies to more than 50 international cities--like Paris, Rome, and London--and 33 U.S. cities, including Chicago and Boston. Save up to 50 percent on your international trip, or get convenient last-minute tickets within Europe:...; Articles 2008-07-01
Rise in profits for Stagecoach underlines public's move away from: Petrol prices, congestion and parking costs are all conspiring to end the dominance of the car Petrol prices are rocketing. Congestion is worsening. Parking is a headache. Sooner or later, the UK's driving public was going to get fed up, or priced out, of the ordeal that...; Articles 2008-06-26
BAA chief executive says third runway is needed at Heathrow: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The chief executive of airport operator BAA, Colin Matthews, has called for a third runway to be built at London's Heathrow Airport. Matthews has rejected suggestions that the airport should undergo improvements before being made bigger, saying that this is...; Articles 2008-06-25
Ireland's Aer Arann and Aer Lingus sign interline agreement: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Irish airlines Aer Arann and Aer Lingus have signed an interline agreement, allowing passengers to more easily connect between Aer Arann's flights between Dublin and Cork and the transatlantic services operated by Aer Lingus. Aer Lingus offers flights from Dublin...; Articles 2008-06-25
Transaero to launch flights from Domodedovo to Vladivostok: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Russian airline Transaero is to introduce scheduled flights from Moscow's Domodedovo airport to Vladivostok starting on 27 June. The service will be operated four times each week with Boeing 767 aircraft. Transaero will offer its new Premium Economic...; Articles 2008-06-25