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Hundreds of Christmas Eve flights canceled in U.S. as omicron variant impacts industry

December 24, 2021 The Center Square

A surge in COVID-19 cases among airline workers led to more than 500 canceled flights across the U.S. and over 2,000 worldwide.

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American to offer ‘no-frills’ Basic Economy fares

January 18, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

American Airlines says it will start selling no-frills Basic Economy fares next month, and customers who buy the fares will not be allowed to bring overhead bin luggage on board.

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Eight airlines selected to fly to Cuba

July 8, 2016 Sightseers’ Delight

Eight U.S. airlines have been selected by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to begin scheduled flights to Havana.

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Might Spirit and Frontier merge?

January 9, 2016 The Travel Trolley

There is renewed speculation that Frontier and Spirit airlines might merge, according to published reports.

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JetBlue tops airline satisfaction survey

April 20, 2015 Todd DeFeo

JetBlue Airways topped the American Customer Satisfaction Index, beating a slew of discount and mainline carriers.

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Spirit expanding its non-stop service from Houston George Bush Intercontinental

November 17, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is expanding its non-stop service from Houston George Bush Intercontinental to 10 new destinations starting in Spring 2015, the airline said.

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Will new fed proposal benefit fliers? The government says yes

June 2, 2014 Todd DeFeo

New changes proposed by the federal government aim to bring more transparency to how airlines charge for “certain basic airline services” above the base fare price, such as checked baggage. But the airline industry says the market can and does regulate itself and contends the new proposal is an overreach.

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Oy vey: Bag fees about to rise again?

October 26, 2012 Todd DeFeo

Bad news travelers: Airlines’ bag fees are on the rise again. This time, they’re targeting carry-on bags.

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Airline’s response to social media outcry a ‘learning opportunity’ for others

May 8, 2012 The Travel Trolley

An airline’s decision to refund airfare to and make a donation in honor of a veteran is a “learning opportunity for other companies struggling with social media.”

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Spirit to refund dying veteran’s ticket

May 6, 2012 The Travel Trolley

In a complete 180, Spirit Airlines said it will refund a dying Vietnam veteran’s airfare following threatened boycotts and extensive media coverage.

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