Sentences with phrase «more on the airline»

How many miles you can accrue depends mainly on the credit card rewards program, but collecting on miles rewards depends more on the airline.

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In addition, it might be smarter to book a flight that costs slightly more on an airline where you are close to earning enough miles to redeem.

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American Airlines said it spent $ 412 million more on fuel in the recent first quarter than in the year - ago period.

Airlines are warring over wealthy travelers, spending millions on plush first - class cabins that look more like flying hotel rooms than seats on a commercial airliner.

Bastian's estimate on passengers» opting for the more expensive main cabin fare echoed what American Airlines revealed last month.

More recently, 27 former executives of Air Canada Pilots Association issued a letter calling on their colleagues to embrace «new ideas,» implying support for a discount airline.

An airline rout shaved more than $ 700 million off a bet on the sector by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.

It appears the airline is now preparing something far more substantial, with nearly 60 employees, plus consultants, working on the plan, which may launch with the minority support of a foreign airline.

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United CEO Oscar Munoz can't really take that many more steps to deal with the uproar over Sunday's forcible removal of a passenger from an overbooked flight, former American Airlines CEO Bob Crandall told CNBC on Thursday.

Southwest Airlines ($ 2.3 billion in revenues, 15,833 employees nationwide, headquartered in Dallas) shares more information than most big companies: chairman Herb Kelleher's quarterly letters to employees describe the big picture, and weekly updates give detailed reports on costs.

«The overbooking process makes it possible to use seats on airplanes much more effectively,» he said, arguing it helps the customer by allowing them to book on a sold - out flight that's unlikely to remain that way and the airline by helping ensure that all flights are at capacity.

«These issues are going to weigh much more heavily on customers at the end of the day as far as how they would rate their overall experience with the airline.»

In a perfect world, we would have been a little bit more flexible and could have waited for award space to become available on other airlines that fly direct — such as United or ANA — but in reality, the short connection didn't really feel that bad.

Not only what you would get on another airline — Spirit, Frontier, Allegiant — but you also get that capability of buying something, that you do get a seat assignment or something more that allows you to have the service.

«Airlines have started to charge for more things, but with an airline rewards credit card, you can get things like your first bag checked free and priority boarding,» says Erik Larson, president and founder of NextAdvisor.com, which provides consumer - oriented research on credit cards and other products.

A recent Airline Quality Rating study found that the industry is losing fewer bags — and bumping fewer passengers — while arriving on time more frequently.

The company gave a glimpse of strategic changes for Aeroplan, including allowing members to select any seat on any airline, earn and redeem miles faster, use technology to allow travel plans to be completed in one place and a more personalized experience.

In the video, which surpassed 15 million views on Thursday, the airline hatches an elaborate holiday surprise for more than 250 travellers heading to Calgary on flights from Toronto and Hamilton.

Consolidation has also convinced airline managers that they don't have to scramble for market share by spending on more capacity.

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.

Virgin Airlines offers its loyal customers a tier system where they are given more perks including discounts, expedited check in on flights and priority boarding depending upon their status.

It's at times more reliable than airline websites at finding delayed flights and will email you if you're able to call the airline and get a partial refund on your flight because of a rate change.

American Airlines, which has one of the larger operations in south Florida, said on Thursday it had added 16 flights out of Miami, amid more than 2,400 forced cancellations through Monday.

«The strides airlines are making to improve the flight experience — from varying fares that can fit any budget, in - flight entertainment options, gourmet food offerings and advancements in technology, both on the ground and in the air — are resonating with customers and leading to more Americans traveling more often by air,» said John Heimlich, vice president and chief economist at Airlines for airlines are making to improve the flight experience — from varying fares that can fit any budget, in - flight entertainment options, gourmet food offerings and advancements in technology, both on the ground and in the air — are resonating with customers and leading to more Americans traveling more often by air,» said John Heimlich, vice president and chief economist at Airlines for Airlines for America.

Many of the Recaro Basic Line 3520 seats found on these airlines have thinner padding, and the bottoms seem to reach to only mid-thigh, which feels more like a hard bench than a real chair.

Airlines have also turned their backs on the Airbus A380 in favor of smaller, more fuel efficient competitors.

Airlines are more likely to upgrade people to make room on flights they oversell.

Delta will «refrain from serving peanuts and peanut butter on board your flight» if you notify the airline ahead of the flight and advise the crew to bring more non-peanut snacks on board,» said spokeswoman Catherine Sirna.

To identify the best and worst airlines, we surveyed more than 55,000 members last summer, who reported on nearly 98,000 domestic economy flights and 8,700 first - class and business - class flights.

The incident, coming shortly after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's sister Randi, a Silicon Valley executive, said via social media that she had been a victim of sexual harassment on an Alaska Airlines flight, highlights a risk to airlines: they need to do more than just respond once an incident goes public and their brand comes undAirlines flight, highlights a risk to airlines: they need to do more than just respond once an incident goes public and their brand comes undairlines: they need to do more than just respond once an incident goes public and their brand comes under fire.

But is it worth the $ 400 (or more depending on your status with the airline) annual membership fee?

Last month, Southwest Airlines canceled more than 2,000 flights over several days after an outage that it blamed on a faulty network router.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell on Monday, including: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and more.

Airlines canceled more than 600 flights on Friday because of the storm, according to FlightAware.

What's more, we could see a greater focus on customer service as airlines fight for passengers.

More recently, Sterling used a fling with an airline stewardess (that's what they were called then), who tipped him off on midwestern executives flying to New York to interview advertising agencies.

The extremely lucky might find a return leg for the same price, but more often than not, flights back from Europe cost more than flights to it on budget airlines.

The U.S. planemaker's concept of a slightly larger version of its 737 MAX 7 jet with more seats and range drew airline interest on Thursday.

The airline will also work on a better performing Internet service and more efficient operations overall.

Rival Southwest Airlines forecast on Wednesday a further drop in a key profitability metric for the current quarter due to delays and cancellations of more than 2,000 flights after an outage hit its computer systems in July.

Emirates airlines is betting $ 20 million on Jennifer Aniston to help sell more flights.

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Airlines — including Delta, which is headquartered in Atlanta, and Southwest — scrubbed more than 1,000 flights on Sunday after a fire shut down power to the airport.

The honorees will include Joanne Smith, the Chief Human Resources Officer for Delta Air Lines (No. 98 on this year's list), for helping the airline to build a more inclusive workplace by pushing it to commit to the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S. companies to take action to advance equal pay among men and women.

Regulators have asked more companies, including Delta Airlines and Zara, to correct content on their websites in which they list Taiwan as a «country,» coming a day after Marriott International's website and app in China were shut down for one week for the same reason.