But this may be the only way Ctrip can avoid a damaging boycott
by big airlines.
«Some want to take away oversight over our air traffic control system away from the FAA and put it in the hands of a private board that is dominated
by the biggest airlines and airports.
Best was to go is fly Sansa (which owned
by a big airline) to Tambor and get a taxi (or have someone pick you up) and drive you to Santa Teresa
Not exact matches
The order, which is expected to be announced
by the
airline Thursday, ahead of its investor day presentation, is a
big win for Airbus and a very public loss at home for its main rival Boeing.
Germanwings is low - cost carrier owned
by Lufthansa, Germany's
biggest airline, and serves mostly European destinations.
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.
The one
big idea — reinforced
by three or four simple, short messages — should be able to fit on an envelope, a beer coaster, or an
airline napkin.
The maverick
airline became the industry's
biggest success story
by going its own way.
«The fourth generation is involved now, and they want to drive the group to
bigger and better things,» Wynne Powell, London Air Services president (and longtime London Drugs boss), told the Vancouver Sun in 2015,
by way of explaining plans to divest the seven - plane corporate charter
airline.
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.
The Irish low - cost carrier in 2016 ousted Lufthansa as Europe's
biggest airline by passengers.
American
Airlines Group Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., and United Continental Holdings Inc. are being asked
by a group that advocates on behalf of flyers to report on potential business risks from cabin seats that are getting smaller while passengers get
bigger.
But
by nabbing a major global
airline, this became a symbolic boot into email's future prospects — the
bigger the company, the more the customers, and the faster a «new way of working» becomes the norm.
Aerospace and aviation are
by far the
biggest segments of IMP, a conglomerate with revenue of more than $ 1 - billion a year from interests spanning charter
airline CanJet and private aviation firm Innotech - Execaire Aviation Group.
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 sponsorship, the largest ever signed
by the club and one of the
biggest ever agreed in football, gives the
airline a 5 - year extension to their shirt partnership with the club until the end of the 2023 - 2024 season.
Last month Nigeria's
biggest airline Arik Air was placed in receivership
by the country's «bad bank» AMCON for unpaid debts of around 147 billion naira.
The data included the 55
biggest airports in the U.S. and the five
biggest airlines (measured
by the number of flights) at the time, which were Southwest, American, Delta, United, and Northwest (which has since merged with Delta).
He's pushed around at his job as a discount
airline pilot
by a rival
big airline pilot (Ron Livingston).
The latest rankings
by Consumer Reports place Continental first among the seven
big U.S.
airlines.
United
Airlines reported the
biggest percentage decline in FTE employment from 2007 to 2011, down 16.2 percent, followed
by American
Airlines, down 9.7 percent and Alaska
Airlines down 9.1 percent.
Compass
Airlines reported the
biggest four - year percentage gain followed
by GoJet
Airlines.
American reported the
biggest percentage decline in FTE employment from 2008 to 2012, 12.1 percent, followed
by Alaska
Airlines, down 8.5 percent.
For example, NextAdvisor (Nextadvisor.com), which rates cards based on the
biggest reward return on money spent, says Capital One Venture Rewards, Escape
by Discover, United's Mileage Plus from Chase and Southwest
Airlines Rapid Rewards from Chase are the most productive for earning miles.
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But it's also
big business for the
airline: Delta Air Lines Inc. said it expects its American Express partnership will yield $ 4 billion in revenue per year
by 2021.
At issue is the assertion
by the
Big Three U.S.
airlines — Delta, American and United — that the Gulf carriers have received $ 42 billion in subsidies from their governments since 2004, violating open skies agreements
by giving them an unfair advantage in the international aviation market.
The $ 450 annual fee is the
biggest consideration, but it's largely offset
by a yearly
airline travel credit of $ 250.
More importantly, this means that even though some of the
big U.S. carriers are not direct partners, you can still use your points on American
Airlines, United
Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and more
by transferring points to travel partners.
Seats were assigned
by lottery — I was hoping for a nice
big first class cocoon, but I ended up with a seat in the World Traveler Plus section... what most other
airlines call premium economy.
Truthfully, while this has all be death
by a thousand cuts for me, the
biggest blow has been the inability to use my AAdvantage Miles for award travel on American
Airlines aircraft — specifically for travel between the US and Europe.
Despite a spotty safety record, Garuda has made a
big turnaround recently and was named the «World's Most Improved
Airline» in 2010
by SkyTrax.
One of the
big disappointments with
airline programs these days is that it seems almost impossible to be loyal enough to earn a reward ticket
by flying without the benefit of some serious business travel.
The promotion runs from 9 May to 31 July and may be targeted as you need to be logged in to your Iberia Plus account to view it and no
big announcement appears to have been made
by the
airline.
Of the two types of miles earnings - award miles and premier qualifying miles - award miles have been an after thought since United, along with the other
big 2 U.S.
airlines, went revenue - based, meaning miles accrue not
by distance traveled, but rather determined
by fare type and cost of ticket.
On Tuesday I took a look at the qualification criteria set
by the
Big 3 US legacy
airlines for anyone looking to earn status in their respective rewards programs and yesterday I followed that up with a post on how the
Big 3 US
airline award miles towards elite qualification.
While not as good a seat as the American
Airlines 777 - 300ER product the Iberia Business Class seat is a
big improvement on past Iberia offerings and is also considerably better than what British Airways (Iberia's sister
airline) offers on their aircraft...
by quite a distance.
SkyTeam is already the largest
airline alliance in China, and it just got
bigger now that Xiamen
Airlines has announced plans to join
by the end of 2012.
Between airfare deals from their
biggest airline, a recent addition as an EasyJet destination, and huge festivals like Iceland Airwaves drawing in foreigners
by the thousands, there's been a steady increase in backpackers and budget travelers visiting this beautiful volcanic rock.
That is
by far the
biggest devaluation of an
airline program I have witnessed — ever!
For example, the TV size is smaller than some other
airlines have in their First Class cabins (the Asiana A380 First Class one is more than twice as
big) and I feel like the foot rest could be a little
bigger, but that's not to say that it's small
by any means.
Get the
biggest bang for your buck
by transferring your points at a 1:1 ratio to one of American Express» many travel partners, including
airlines such as Delta and JetBlue.
American
Airlines is the
biggest partner of British Airways, but you can also use your points for flights operated
by Alaska
Airlines and its merger partner Virgin America.
Flights to Spain can be bargain cheap and the
big cities are served
by all the major
airlines.
The
biggest downside to the JetBlue Plus card — in addition to its $ 99 annual fee — is the limited number of destinations served
by JetBlue
airlines.
The American
Airlines Center is the home to the world champion Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars teams, as well as the entertainment venue of
Big D, featuring concerts
by international music acts and performances
by classics like the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Or we could stop subsidizing the
airline industry with tax dollars (I don't fancy getting groped
by big sis anyways), as jet fuel is another 3 %.
«It's not really a
big sanctions issue, you just need to look at whether the
airline company is sanctioned or not
by Canada, the host country or the training centre.