Spirit Airlines names fare hike after Transportation Department

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Commercial airlines often complain about government rules and at times seek to change them, but Spirit Airlines has created turbulence in Washington in response to a new mandate by naming a $2 fare hike after the U.S. Department of Transportation. The low-fare carrier, which has tangled with regulators in the past, struck at the Obama administration after new rules ...

Republic Airways Names New Frontier CEO, President and Interim COO

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Airways names new Frontier Airlines CEO, executive leadership team

Two Delta baggage handlers at LAX arrested

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Two Delta Airlines employees were arrested for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 in cash and other items from passenger luggage in Los Angeles, police said.

AMR CEO Tom Horton Sends Letter to American Airlines Employees

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Horton, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMR Corporation, today sent the following letter to all American Airlines employees:Dear American Team:Several ...

GuestLogix Celebrates a Decade of Pioneering Onboard Retail Innovation for the Global Airline Industry

TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - GuestLogix Inc. , the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, marked a major milestone today as the ...

American Airlines, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Team Up to Fly 14 Amputee Patients to Ski at the National ...

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of 14 teenage amputee patients of Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children will head for the slopes of Colorado next week, thanks to American Airlines ...