Archive for the ‘Flights’ Category

Frontier Airlines Adds Denver- Durango Non Stop Flights

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Today Frontier Airlines announced that they've added a new non-stop flight service between Denver and Durango. "We are excited to welcome Frontier Airlines to Durango. Frontier has a finite amount of aircraft available, so we take this as a compliment that they are expanding to our city," said Durango ...

Skywest Announces New Flight Routes

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Skywest is looking to serve yet another market. The company recently announced the addition of two new flight routes from Salt Lake City, Utah. "This summer, SkyWest Delta Connection is pleased to offer Gillette and Rock Springs passengers access to mountain resorts, national parks and beyond from SkyWest's ...

Clear Pass Processes Over 20,000 Passengers In Denver

Monday, April 7th, 2008

The first sixty days for Clear Pass processed over 20,000 passengers - making travel easier and more efficient for travelers at Denver International Airport. An application is required to utilize the service. Applicants are pre-screened by the TSA and once accepted into the program a "Clear" card is issued giving exclusive ...

Skybus Airlines Ceases Operations

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

In what looks to be a really bad week for airlines, Skybus Airlines - based in Ohio - announced that they were discontinuing operations on April 4, 2008. The company is planning on filing for bankruptcy on Monday. "We deeply regret this decision, and the impact this will have on our employees ...

ATA Airlines Files For Bankruptcy - Cancels Flights

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Another air carrier is about to bite the dust. ATA Airlines just announced that they are shutting down operations and canceling flights. ATA was once the tenth largest air carrier in America. This is the second time they've filed for bankruptcy in three years. They had about 50 flights a day, ...

United Airlines Offering Wi-Fi In Airport Lounges

Monday, March 31st, 2008

United Airlines recently announced that they are going to be offering wi-fi to Red Carpet Club members at their airport lounges. "To deliver a best-in-class customer experience, we want to provide our guests with lounges that are convenient for conducting business and comfortable for relaxing in while traveling," ...

Aloha Airlines Passenger Services Ending Today

Monday, March 31st, 2008

61 years of flight service is coming to an end for Aloha Airlines based in Hawaii. The company recently announced that today (March 31, 2008) will be the last day it will be operating its inter-island and transpacific passenger flight operations. Ticketholders for Aloha Airlines flights can either use another carrier ...

Singapore Airlines To Offer First ‘All Business Class’ Flights From United States

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Singapore Airlines recently announced that they'll launch the first ever "all business class" flights from New York and Los Angeles to Singapore. In order to do so, Singapore Airlines is converting five Airbus A340-500's to accommodate 100 passengers. The new seats are 30 inches wide and convert into a flat bed, ...

Air Canada Offering New Non-Stop To The United States

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Air Canada recently announced that they were adding some new non-stop flights to America. Here are the recently announced non-stop flight additions: - Washington D.C. (Reagan National)-Ottawa - starting May 1, 2008, twice daily, year-round non-stop service between Ottawa and Washington's Reagan National Airport. Operated by Air Canada's regional affiliate Jazz ...

Richard Branson - Space Tourism ‘No Longer A Dream’

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

One guy that really isn't afraid of taking chances is Sir Richard Branson. The visionary recently announced that his company is going to offer trips into outer space on the SpaceShipTwo, and its mothership the WhiteKnightTwo. Both of these ships are nearing completion. Sir Richard Branson with a scale ...