The tasks required vary widely
by airline carrier and hotel property group, and sometimes there is a fee to sign up.
Not exact matches
The newly designed aircraft, built partially with lightweight composite materials and powered
by Pratt & Whitney's fuel - saving engines, is targeted at established
carriers looking to replace older, inefficient planes, and new
airlines launching in developing countries, such as China, to service the growing middle class and airport expansion.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway stood
by U.S.
airlines in the third quarter, even as
carriers were hit
by three massive hurricanes, a spike in fuel prices and heavy selling of
airline shares
by other investors.
Germanwings is low - cost
carrier owned
by Lufthansa, Germany's biggest
airline, and serves mostly European destinations.
The crisis was exacerbated
by the poaching of crew
by other
airlines, forcing the Dublin - based
carrier to cancel more than 20,000 flights and propose a new pay deal in order to maintain other services.
A report
by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) analyzed 20
carriers and concluded that the Australian
airline was 64 percent less fuel efficient than the top performers, All Nippon Airways and Hainan.
In commercial aviation, the big, long - established
carriers, often still referred to as «full - service»
airlines, set themselves up for failure
by continuing to oversell their services, even though they ceased to provide great service long ago.
Whereas
airlines travel in and out of the same airports, which use standard
carrier codes, buses dock in dozens of places across any given city, and the codes they use vary
by operator.
«Due to differences among fleets and operations, the implementation will vary among
airlines, but the agency expects many
carriers will prove to the FAA that their planes allow passengers to safely use their devices in airplane mode, gate - to-gate,
by the end of the year,» the FAA said in its Oct. 31 announcement.
According to surveys
by J.D. Power (published in The Wall Street Journal), United
Airlines has come in last or second - to - last over the past four years, when compared to other traditional network
carriers.
American
Airlines will distribute the bonus to each team member, excluding officers, at its mainline and wholly owned regional
carriers, according to an internal memo seen
by Reuters.
Alaska
Airlines beat out a rival bid
by Jetblue, and while both
carriers were qualified buyers, the choice came down to price and meeting Virgin's fiduciary duty to its investors, CEO David Cush told «Squawk Box.»
Southwest
Airlines (luv) agreed to pay $ 15 million to settle nationwide antitrust litigation
by passengers who accused the four largest U.S.
carriers of conspiring to raise fares
by reducing seating capacity.
Airline dispatchers are employed
by carriers, and generally work in the company's HQ.
These payments, to both Chinese and foreign
carriers, equate to close to half the 19.49 billion yuan in profits earned
by the top four mainland - based
airlines last year, according to the consultancy known as Cadas.
Singapore
Airlines, the flagship air
carrier Lee started in 1972, encapsulated the city - state's story of success: small, with scant resources and dwarfed
by larger rivals, it aimed to be among the world's best from the outset and quickly became so.
The
airline, one of Asia's biggest full - service
carriers, has been battered
by its bets on fuel prices as intense competition from low - cost
carriers has risen.
Alaska
Airlines is adding to its arsenal in the battle against ultra-low-cost
carriers by launching... Read more
The Irish low - cost
carrier in 2016 ousted Lufthansa as Europe's biggest
airline by passengers.
The rules come as the
airline carries about 700 assistance animals each day that the
carrier says are increasingly misbehaving
by wandering the cabin, defecating or even biting passengers.
United
Airlines has tapped former White House press chief Josh Earnest to head its communications team, part of the effort to improve the fortunes of a
carrier damaged
by everything from poorly received growth plans to the death of a dog in an overhead bin.
The following table depicts the safety record of U.S.
airlines performing scheduled services worldwide, from 2000 to present, as recorded
by NTSB Safety Record of U.S. Air
Carriers (Part 121 Scheduled Service): 2000 to Present
By being loyal to a particular airline, your odds of being upgraded by that carrier gain altitude, says Sulliva
By being loyal to a particular
airline, your odds of being upgraded
by that carrier gain altitude, says Sulliva
by that
carrier gain altitude, says Sullivan.
Spirit
Airlines» revenue chief also pushed back against the notion that broad price - matching campaigns
by the legacy
carriers would undermine Spirit's business model.
In its release Wednesday, Hopper said other «secret fare»
airline partners include LATAM, Turkish, Copa and Air China, adding they will be joined
by other
carriers in the coming weeks.
The industry is likely to be hampered
by similar disruptions in the future because major
carriers have not invested enough to overhaul reservation systems based on technology dating to the 1960s,
airline and industry technology experts told Reuters on Aug. 12.
Battered
by financial losses and rising competition from low - cost
airlines, Cathay Pacific, one of Asia's biggest full - service
carriers, said on Wednesday that it would replace its chief executive officer.
«The key challenges faced
by Cathay Pacific are stiff competition from well - funded, state - owned Chinese
carriers, as well as Hong Kong
Airlines and HK Express, which have aggressive fleet - expansion plans in the next two years,» said Corrine Png, the founder of Crucial Perspective, an Asian aviation industry consultant.
But capacity increases
by most of domestic
carriers as well as new routes on Frontier and American
airlines also contributed to the growth.
Air
carriers in Canada face a combination of a «user - pay» models, infrastructure charges and taxation structures not faced
by airlines in other jurisdictions.
United wants to escape from a reputation for poor service, as well as a series of high - profile incidents
United Airlines said Thursday it had tapped former White House press chief Josh Earnest to head its communications team, part of the effort to improve the fortunes of a carrier damaged by...
Basic economy is one prong of a broader effort
by the largest U.S.
carriers to bolster revenue from each seat flown a mile, a standard industry measure that has been battered for about a year, partly because of fare wars with discounters such as Spirit
Airlines and Frontier
Airlines Holdings.
Stung
by competition from ultra-discount
carriers, American
Airlines and United Continental are striking back with cheap, no - frills tickets of their own.
According to fourth - quarter filings, Berkshire owns a little over $ 10 billion in stock in the top four
carriers — American, Delta Air Lines, United Continental and Southwest
Airlines — with the largest position,
by number of shares held, being Delta.
The mega-airline formed
by the 2010 merger of United
Airlines and Continental
Airlines is the third major
carrier to make this list, indicating that much of the industry could be offering relatively cheap earnings to investors.
Adelaide Airport is serviced
by eight international, four domestic and seven regional
airline carriers.
There is a natural commercial preference for some Heathrow slot holders to focus on more profitable long haul services, although recent acquisitions
by larger
carriers of smaller
airline slot allocations have been used to improve domestic connectivity.
Various ad hoc options have emerged over time such as services provided
by low cost
carriers to destinations served
by long haul
airlines.
A Nigerian woman is taking United
Airlines to court, alleging that the
carrier racially discriminated against her
by removing her from her flight at Houston's Bush...
The research team combined data on state - level economic well - being provided
by the Gallup Poll with data on hundreds of customers of aFortune1000 international
airline carrier, including their purchase behavior and perceptions of the firm collected from multiple surveys conducted over time.
This order concerns violations
by LAN
Airlines, S.A. (LAN) of the requirements of 14 CFR 382 (Part 382), limited to the filling of annual reports detailing disability - related complaints that the foreign air
carrier received from passengers in calendar years 2004 and 2005.
This order concerns violations
by Israir
Airlines and Tourism Ltd (Israir) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), with respect to filing annual reports detailing disability - related complaints that the foreign air
carrier received from passengers in calendar years 2004 and 2005.
This consent order concerns violations
by LAN
Airlines, S.A., (LAN) a foreign air
carrier, of the full fare advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR 399.84 and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712.
This order concerns violations
by Austrian
Airlines (Austrian) of the requirement of CFR Part 382 (Part 382), with respect to filing annual reports detailing disability - related complaints that the foreign air
carrier received from passengers in calendar year 2004 and 2005.
This consent order concerns violations
by Frontier
Airlines, Inc., of 14 CFR 259.4 (the Department's tarmac delay rule), 49 U.S.C. § 41712 (prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices), and 49 U.S.C. § 42301 (requirement to adhere to a
carrier's tarmac delay contingency plan).
This consent order concerns violations
by Lufthansa German
Airlines (Lufthansa) of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382) with respect to the requirement that
carriers provide dispositive written responses to written disability - related air travel complaints.
This order concerns a violation
by Skyservice
Airlines Inc. (Skyservice) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), with respect to filing annual reports detailing disability - related complaints that the foreign air
carrier received from passengers in calcndar year 2005.
This order concerns certain alleged violations
by American
Airlines («American») of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382, with respect to providing wheelchair assistance to passengers with disabilities and dispositive responses to persons who complain to the
carrier about its failure to comply with Part 382.
In January 2018, the
carriers filing on - time performance data reported that 20.38 percent of their flights were delayed — 5.30 percent of their flights were delayed
by aviation system delays, compared to 5.58 percent in December; 6.16 percent
by late - arriving aircraft, compared to 6.72 percent in December; 4.93 percent
by factors within the
airline's control, such as maintenance or crew problems, compared to 5.46 percent in December; 0.72 percent
by extreme weather, compared to 0.56 percent in December; and 0.04 percent for security reasons, compared to 0.05 percent in December.
In December 2017, the
carriers filing on - time performance data reported that 19.73 percent of their flights were delayed — 5.58 percent of their flights were delayed
by aviation system delays, compared to 3.60 percent in November; 6.72 percent
by late - arriving aircraft, compared to 3.89 percent in November; 5.46 percent
by factors within the
airline's control, such as maintenance or crew problems, compared to 3.61 percent in November; 0.56 percent
by extreme weather, compared to 0.16 percent in November; and 0.05 percent for security reasons, compared to 0.04 percent in November.