A U.S. District Court judge dismissed a lawsuit that challenged some of the provisions of a 2006 Wright Amendment compromise, The Dallas Morning News (free registration) reports. The suit, brought by Love Terminal Partners and Virginia Aerospace, had sought to...
Continental Airlines will relocate all of its Boston Logan operations to Terminal A "effective with all flights on Sunday," the carrier says in a press release. "At Terminal A, Continental will have access to four loading bridges at the main...
JetBlue is seeking regulatory approval to fly to Canada. The Globe and Mail of Toronto writes the low-cost carrier "is applying to launch charter and scheduled service between Canada and the United States, a move that is expected to shake...
Beginning March 30, United will add nonstop service to London Heathrow from its Denver hub. The carrier will fly one daily round-trip flight on the route using 258-seat Boeing 777 jets. Once the new route begins, United will fly nonstop...
From USA TODAY's Airport Check-in column: "Dallas/Fort Worth passengers who want to park close to the terminal this fall are in luck. Travelers parking at the airport will be able to get coupons for discounted parking at $17-a-day terminal lots...
There aren't many airline CEOs who would release a photo like this of themselves to the nation's media, but that's just what Southwest's Gary Kelly has done. (Yes, that's him here in the photo). Of course, Halloween has always been...
The newly reunited Spice Girls will be traveling for free on Virgin Atlantic during their soon-to-launch comeback tour, The Associated Press reports. Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson's record company released the group's first single, "Wannabe," in 1996. "Virgin signed the...
Skybus announced today that it will begin flying to the Stewart International Airport near Newburgh, N.Y. That move punctuates today's news at the airport, which this morning officially came under the control of The Port Authority of New York and...
There's a new CEO at AirTran Airways. The carrier has promoted president Bob Fornaro to its chief executive position, effective immediately. Joe Leonard, AirTran's previous CEO, will remain chairman of the company, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (free registration). The...
That's the headline from the Times of London, which writes the "A380 may have the world's first airborne double bed, but it won't be put to the obvious use if Singapore Airlines has its way." Singapore Air spokesman Stephen Forshaw...
From USA TODAY's Airport Check-in column: "San Diego International has announced that the 2008 season of its popular Terminal Jazz Performance concerts will kick off on Nov. 9 with local jazz artist Dave Scott, who is also the weatherman on...
Regional giant Mesa Air Group came out a loser yesterday in one of the more unusual aviation court cases in recent history. In the ruling, a U.S. bankruptcy court judge ordered Mesa to pay Hawaiian Airlines $80 million in damages...
The Honolulu Advertiser writes that a court ruling (see above) ordering Mesa to pay $80 million to rival Hawaiian clouds go!'s future with a bit of uncertainty. "Mesa said it will likely appeal the decision and said it remained committed...
What will AirTran do with its new Washington and New York flight slots? Will Frontier expand in Memphis? What about the Q400 concerns? Is US Airways' service improving? Find out the answers to these questions -- and about two dozen...