As the Department of Transportation (DOT) says, «Almost any planeload of
airline passengers includes some people with urgent travel needs and others who may be more concerned about the cost of their tickets than about getting to their destination on time.
Not exact matches
Paris (AFP)- American and British spy agencies have tried to intercept data from
passengers» mobile phones on commercial
airlines including Air France, media reports say, citing documents from US whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Meanwhile, attorneys for Dao called a news conference for Thursday morning after filing an emergency «bill of discovery,» seeking the
airline's documentation of Sunday's confrontation,
including all surveillance videos, cockpit voice recordings,
passenger and crew lists, and incident reports.
A spokesperson for the DOT added that
airlines can refuse certain «unusual service animals»
including snakes, reptiles, ferrets, rodents, and spiders, or if the animal's size or weight would pose a safety threat to
passengers.
In 2012, at least 27
airlines allowed passengers to use mobile phones on board, including British Airways, Aeroflot, Etihad, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa and Singapore A
airlines allowed
passengers to use mobile phones on board,
including British Airways, Aeroflot, Etihad, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa and Singapore
AirlinesAirlines.
Other contenders
include Virgin Atlantic's swinger - lounge - cum - massage - parlor, Emirates
Airlines» private suites with closing doors and minibar, and Qatar Airways» separate terminal for first - and business - class
passengers at its hub in Doha replete with a Jacuzzi and saunas.
Airlines including American, United, JetBlue and Delta have added flights to Florida to the last few days to move as many
passengers and the carriers» expensive planes out of harms way.
Other amenities in the suite
include seats that are wider than the average of 21 inches on existing Delta One classes (for competitive reasons, the
airline did not release the specific width); roomy stowage compartments for shoes, headphones, and laptops; two consoles so
passengers can comfortably spread out their drinks, reading materials, and laptops; and an 18 - inch - high resolution entertainment monitor, the largest among United States - based carriers, according to the
airline, and bigger than the 11 - to 15 - inch monitors in Delta One classes.
Most people Reuters contacted about in - flight sexual misconduct, against
passengers and crew —
including airlines, flight attendant unions and
airline training consultants — said incidents are vastly under - reported.
European and U.S. officials said at the time that
airlines had 120 days to comply with the measures,
including increased
passenger screening.
Some
airlines including Southwest are saying they will keep
passengers from flying if they appear to be very ill with a communicable disease, but it can be hard even for medical professionals to attribute a lone sneeze to flu, as opposed to some other condition.
New security measures
including stricter
passenger screening take effect on Thursday on all U.S. - bound flights to comply with government requirements designed to avoid an in - cabin ban on laptops,
airlines said.
The
airline will fly the route with brand new Boeing 777 - 300ER aircraft that seat 333
passengers,
including 39 in EVA's Royal Laurel Class business section and 56 in «Elite» premium economy.
Airlines compete for
passengers with a variety of fares, discounts, route networks, flight schedules, flight frequencies, frequent flyer programs and other products and services,
including seating, food, entertainment and other on - board amenities.
For Domestic Carriage Liability for loss, delay or damage to checked baggage, or any baggage or personal item which is taken into custody by Cape Air, is limited to the fair market value at the time of the loss, damage or delay and will not exceed (except for wheelchair and other assistive devices)(1) for on - line travel solely on Cape Air with no connecting service, $ 500 per
passenger; (2) for interline travel where the Cape Air flight segment is
included on the same ticket as a connecting flight segment of another
airline with an aircraft of more than 60 seats, $ 3400 per
passenger ($ 3500 per
passenger effective August 25, 2015) as per federal rules; and (3) for interline travel where the Cape Air flight segment is
included on the same ticket as a connecting flight segment of another
airline with an aircraft of 60 seats or less, $ 500 per
passenger.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors
include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness,
including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks,
including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial
airline services; seasonal variations in
passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Note that travel categories under Chase
include many things, but not gas stations:
airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, car rental agencies, cruise lines, travel agencies, discount travel sites, campgrounds and operators of
passenger trains, buses, taxis, limousines, ferries, toll bridges and highways, and parking lots and garages.
All
passengers —
including those in economy class — on all flights can partake in Japan
Airlines» generous selection of free booze,
including beer, spirits, umeshu and Yvon Mau wines.
Yeah they thought friend Rachel and I re like blogging celebrities and took turns sitting by us, but then I saw what makes Jet blue the most awesome
airline it is known to be — the executives were walking around helping the flight attendants in their duties,
including the executives picking up
passenger trash.
Other apps mentioned
include Twindog, which matches dogs and their owners, and Wingman, which connects
airline passengers who will be traveling on the same flight.
Passenger comforts
include an
airline style radiator running the length of the cabin to warm away the winter chills, and the option pack adds carpets, curtains and LED spotlights.
Airlines are required to provide assistance to
passengers with a disability as they navigate through different portions of the airport, this
includes:
For travelers who wish to carry insect repellents with them, the Federal Aviation Administration's website for
airline passengers and crew on hazardous materials (http://www.faa.gov/Go/PackSafe)
includes detailed information on the rules and exceptions for «Mosquito repellent, insect repellent.»
DOT requires
airlines to provide assistance to
passengers with disabilities while boarding and deplaning aircraft,
including the use of wheelchairs, ramps, mechanical lifts and service personnel where needed.
Airlines are also required to provide
passengers with disabilities many types of assistance,
including wheelchair or other guided assistance to board, deplane, or connect to another flight; seating accommodation assistance that meets
passengers» disability - related needs; and assistance with the loading and stowing of assistive devices.
Spirit
Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Southwest Airlines challenged portions of the Department of Transportation's April 2011 air passenger consumer protection rule requiring airlines and ticket agents to include all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares, hold a reservation without payment or penalty for 24 hours after the reservation is made, and prohibit post purchase baggage price increases after the initial tick
Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Southwest
Airlines challenged portions of the Department of Transportation's April 2011 air passenger consumer protection rule requiring airlines and ticket agents to include all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares, hold a reservation without payment or penalty for 24 hours after the reservation is made, and prohibit post purchase baggage price increases after the initial tick
Airlines challenged portions of the Department of Transportation's April 2011 air
passenger consumer protection rule requiring
airlines and ticket agents to include all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares, hold a reservation without payment or penalty for 24 hours after the reservation is made, and prohibit post purchase baggage price increases after the initial tick
airlines and ticket agents to
include all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares, hold a reservation without payment or penalty for 24 hours after the reservation is made, and prohibit post purchase baggage price increases after the initial ticket sale.
«
Airline passengers deserve to be treated fairly when they fly, and that means knowing the full price of their trip,
including charges for checking baggage, as well as being given the opportunity to cancel a reservation without penalty for 24 hours after booking,» said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.
Scheduled
passenger airline categories
include network, low - cost, regional and other
airlines.
The GAO also reviewed the Department of Transportation's oversight of
airlines» disability training programs and found that the Department uses a variety of oversight methods to ensure
airlines comply with the Air Carrier Access Act and the Department's implementing disability regulations
including analyzing
passengers» complaint data, conducting compliance inspections, and pursuing enforcement actions.
The Department of Transportation is issuing a third «Enhancing
Airline Passenger Protections» final rule to enhance protections for air travelers and to improve the air travel environment as follows: expanding the pool of reporting carriers for service quality data; requiring reporting carriers to
include service quality data for their domestic scheduled flights operated by their code - share partners; enhancing the Department's code - share disclosure regulation to codify the statutory requirement that carriers and ticket agents must disclose any code - share arrangements on their websites on the first display presented in response to a search of a requested itinerary for each itinerary involving a code - share operation; and prohibiting undisclosed biasing based on carrier identity by carriers and ticket agents in any electronic displays of the fare, schedule or availability information of multiple carriers.
That's why we've issued new rules limiting how much time
passengers can sit in planes stuck on the tarmac; requiring
airlines to refund baggage fees if they don't deliver your luggage on time; mandating that
airlines prominently disclose all potential fees —
including luggage fees, meal fees, change fees, or cancellation fees; and doubling the amount of voucher money for which
passengers are eligible if they're involuntarily bumped from an oversold flight.
«
Airline passengers deserve to have complete and accurate information about how much their flight will cost,
including baggage fees, when they first search for flights,» U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said.
While an aircraft is experiencing a tarmac delay,
airlines are required to provide
passengers with notifications regarding the status of the delay every 30 minutes,
including the reasons for the tarmac delay.
The 2014 Mulsanne receives updates to its rear -
passenger area that
include airline - style headrests, new footrests and seat cushions, and window curtains in place of the previous window shades.
The move by the Canadian carriers comes after several global
airlines, including United Airlines and American Airlines in the U.S., announced they were offering refunds to passengers concerned about the virus, believed capable of causing serious birth
airlines,
including United
Airlines and American Airlines in the U.S., announced they were offering refunds to passengers concerned about the virus, believed capable of causing serious birth
Airlines and American
Airlines in the U.S., announced they were offering refunds to passengers concerned about the virus, believed capable of causing serious birth
Airlines in the U.S., announced they were offering refunds to
passengers concerned about the virus, believed capable of causing serious birth defects.
Accidental Death does not
include death which is caused directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison, toxic substances or non-toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (whether illicit or prescribed) in such quantity that they become toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while committing or attempting to commit a criminal offence, or committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a
passenger on a commercially licensed
airline.
Merchants in the Chase rewards travel category
include:
airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, campgrounds, car rental agencies, cruise lines, travel agencies, discount travel sites, and operators of
passenger trains, buses, taxis, limousines, ferries, toll bridges and highways, and parking lots and garages.
Merchants in the travel category
include airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, car rental agencies, cruise lines, travel agencies, discount travel sites, campgrounds and operators of
passenger trains, buses, taxis, limousines, ferries, toll bridges and highways, and parking lots and garages.
Note that travel categories under Chase
include many things, but not gas stations:
airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, car rental agencies, cruise lines, travel agencies, discount travel sites, campgrounds and operators of
passenger trains, buses, taxis, limousines, ferries, toll bridges and highways, and parking lots and garages.
For example, if your crate doesn't meet its requirements (which can
include specific number of water and food bowls attached to the crate as well as two crate latching mechanisms) the
airline may not allow your dog in the
passenger cabin, if your crate or carrier fits under the seat in front of you.
• 180 ° Full - flat beds • Ergonomic memory foam cushion • Storage compartment in adjustable armrest which levels with the full - flat bed • 18» Personal Entertainment Touch - screen panel, largest of any Taiwanese
airlines featuring AVOD (Audio Video on Demand) • User - friendly touch - screen
passenger control panel to adjust seat recline, reading light for seating comfort and flying pleasure • Multi-function access cabinet
includes power outlet, 2 USB ports, 4.1» Touch - screen remote control, noise - canceling headphone socket • The inflight entertainment system features «Seat Chat», a unique social chat function for sharing movies, music and messaging with other
passengers • Sky Lounge, an innovative unique club space offering a selection of reading material as well as refreshments, full bar and beverages emphasizing international wines, teas and coffees of Taiwan
It gives three points per dollar spent on travel and dining — and «travel» is defined broadly to
include airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, campgrounds, car rental agencies, cruise lines, travel agencies, discount travel sites, and operators of
passenger trains, buses, taxis, limousines, ferries, tolls, and parking lots and garages.
Japan
Airlines» (JAL) policies are pretty generous when it comes to baggage allowance, with 2 checked bags
included for all Economy / Premium Economy
passengers and 3 checked bags
included for Business & First.
In 2014 Aeroflot carried 23.6 million
passengers (34.7 million
passengers as Aeroflot Group
including subsidiaries) a record for any Russian
airline.
Note that travel categories under Chase
include many things, but not gas stations:
airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, car rental agencies, cruise lines, travel agencies, discount travel sites, campgrounds and operators of
passenger trains, buses, taxis, limousines, ferries, toll bridges and highways, and parking lots and garages.
Total
passenger traffic at Air France - KLM, which operates multiple
airlines including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was down 16 % in September, compared with the same period one year earlier, the company r
airlines including KLM Royal Dutch
Airlines, was down 16 % in September, compared with the same period one year earlier, the company r
Airlines, was down 16 % in September, compared with the same period one year earlier, the company reported.
Terminal 2: The Queen's Terminal sees over 16 million
passengers fly through each year on 25
airlines including Star Alliance.
US Airways invites first - class
passengers to board ahead of all others,
including US Dividend Miles Chairman's and other elite members of the
airline's frequent flyer program, and I made my way past those who were still waiting to be called, coffee in hand, and presented my boarding pass to the agent.
While the
airline had prepared with a lighter than usual schedule and had been warning
passengers of the coming change for months, there were nonetheless many problems reported
including delayed flights and missed connections.
Customers travelling on an itinerary which
includes a transfer between a Star Alliance member
airline and Juneyao
Airlines will enjoy benefits such as
passenger and baggage through check - in.