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Airport Check-in: Workers get customer-service training

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:24 GMT

Employees at New York John F. Kennedy began undergoing training last week to improve customer service for travelers caught in ...

Some Boeing customers expect two-year delay in 787 deliveries

Fri, 09 May 2008 16:34 GMT

Delays in getting Boeing Co.'s new 787 jetliner off the ground will push deliveries to some of the plane maker's customers back ...

Hawaii's Island Air to fly rural routes out of Kansas City

Fri, 09 May 2008 10:43 GMT

The federal government is going to pay Island Air $14 million to fly four rural routes out of Kansas City, Mo., for two years.

For David Neeleman, life after JetBlue leads to Brazil

Fri, 09 May 2008 08:19 GMT

When David Neeleman stepped down as CEO of JetBlue Airways Corp. a year ago, he swore he'd never start another airline.

Top 3 air carriers boost fuel charge by $20 roundtrip

Fri, 09 May 2008 06:18 GMT

Two of the three biggest U.S. carriers said Thursday they have again raised ticket prices, this time by $20 roundtrip, to recoup ...

One-time charges drag Air Canada to deeper loss

Fri, 09 May 2008 04:05 GMT

Air Canada posted a deep first-quarter net loss Thursday as more than C$200 million ($198 million) in one-time charges masked ...

Planes fly more, emit less greenhouse gas

Thu, 08 May 2008 20:02 GMT

The U.S. aviation industry has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 13% since 2000, even as the amount of flying has reached record ...

Life on Vacation: Nantucket is a paradise, but prices are a nightmare

Thu, 08 May 2008 18:36 GMT

Nantucket is in many ways a world unto itself a world that has long been popular with second-homeowners. How popular? About ...

Lake Powell on the rise, expecting big boating summer

Thu, 08 May 2008 18:27 GMT

Thanks to record winter snowfall in the Rockies, the waters of Lake Powell are expected to rise 50 feet this summer. Tourism ...

The fifth star of 'Sex': New York City

Thu, 08 May 2008 18:23 GMT

As in the Sex and the City TV series, Manhattan plays a starring role in the film version, which opens nationwide May 30. "There ...

Bird Day events alight at national wildlife refuges

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:35 GMT

As Americans gear up for summer road-trip season, countless birds are making their way back to North America from their long ...

See it by Segway: History, great views of Angel Island

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:31 GMT

Northern California's Angel Island State Park, accessible only by ferry or private boat and home to some of the San Francisco ...

Northwest to add non-stop China route from Seattle

Thu, 08 May 2008 15:58 GMT

Northwest Airlines announced today it will begin non-stop service between Seattle and Beijing.

10 great places to make a meal out of a salad

Thu, 08 May 2008 15:22 GMT

Go green and celebrate National Salad Month at any of the myriad cafes and restaurants that feature salads. Wiley Mullins, author ...

Fewer seats, higher airfares cast a shadow over Hawaii

Thu, 08 May 2008 14:02 GMT

Rising airfares and fewer flight choices could spoil some travelers' plans to visit Hawaii this summer. From June to August, ...

Taking a business trip? Hotels want you to bring the whole family

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:52 GMT

Eager to generate more sales from families, hotels are increasingly stepping up efforts to please guests' children. Even hotels ...

Taking a business trip? Hotels want you to bring the whole family

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:52 GMT

Eager to generate more sales from families, hotels are increasingly stepping up efforts to please guests' children. Even hotels ...

Delta, AA boost fuel charge by $20 roundtrip

Thu, 08 May 2008 10:48 GMT

Two of the three biggest U.S. carriers said Thursday they have again raised ticket prices, this time by $20 roundtrip, to recoup ...

American plane loses panel in flight, flies to Paris

Thu, 08 May 2008 10:36 GMT

American Airlines is investigating how a jet bound for Paris lost a panel from its belly shortly after taking off from Dallas-Fort ...

Superheroes crash hallowed halls of New York's Metropolitan Museum

Thu, 08 May 2008 08:46 GMT

A cadre of superheroes has invaded one of Gotham's top cultural institutions, bringing swaths of bright color, pop graphics and ...