Frontier May be Gone by end of 2011

The carrier is owned by Republic Airways Holdings and was bankrupt when Republic bought it in 2009. Republic recently merged another of its holdings, Midwest Air, into Frontier. Denver-based Frontier is simply too small to compete in the domestic carrier market -- which has become increasingly dominated by large airlines that are growing due to mergers. Wall Street has also become increasingly worried about Republic's future. Its shares are down 13% over the last quarter, while shares in… (www.dailyfinance.com) さらに...

Travel Ban Preventing Egyptian Officials to Fly

Egypt on Friday imposed a travel ban on former Trade Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid and froze his assets, according to MENA, the state news agency. "The public prosecutor's decision is part of the precautionary measures taken against some officials after prosecutors received complaints of theft of public money," MENA reported. The prosecutor's office imposed a travel ban on other ministers from the former government and a former ruling party official on Thursday, the agency… (latimesblogs.latimes.com) さらに...

AA To Operate World’s Only Service Between New York And Japan’s Tokyo Haneda Airport

American Airlines today announced it will be the first U.S. airline to launch service between the continental United States and Tokyo’s International Airport at Haneda (Haneda) since the United States and Japan signed a historic Open Skies Agreement in October 2010. American is the world’s only airline to fly between New York and Tokyo’s Haneda in more than 30 years. American will begin its historic service on Friday, Feb. 18, from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, and on Feb.… (www.aa.com) さらに...

"Ill equpped plane crashes near Orange Airport

The Federal Aviation Administration has no record whether the pilot of a twin-engine Cessna 310F that crashed near Orange Airport Saturday was qualified to fly the plane, or if he could carry passengers. Read more: http://www.telegram.com/article/20110105/NEWS/101050454#ixzz1AFz4iSIj (www.telegram.com) さらに...

Delta Upgauges SRQ-ATL, after AirTran leaving

Delta has upgauged all of their flights after AirTran, SRQ's 2nd biggest airline left Saturday. Flights have normally been operated by 2 757's daily and the rest MD 88's. Last couple days SRQ has seen several 757's, some 737-800, A319's and A320's. AirTran's loss is Delta's gain. (flightaware.com) さらに...

Tornadoes Touch down in Springfield, Mass. Near Westover Army Base/ Metro Airport

SPRINGFIELD (CBS) — Several tornadoes touched down Wednesday afternoon as very strong storms moved through Massachusetts. Tornadoes were confirmed in Westfield, Springfield, Wilbraham, Sturbridge, Monson, Oxford and Agawam. There was also a funnel cloud spotted in Worcester, but it has not been confirmed whether it touched down. “You could see things were coming,” said Deborah McCarthy, who witnessed the tornado in Springfield from inside an office building. “Trees were starting to snap around… (boston.cbslocal.com) さらに...

Thames Estuary Airport Will Be Explored as Heathrow Expansion Is Precluded

Britain may build a 50 billion-pound ($77 billion) airport on the mudflats of the Thames estuary instead of expanding London’s crowded Heathrow hub as the government examines how to meet burgeoning demand for flights. (www.bloomberg.com) さらに...

JetBlue Planes Struck By Lightning While Arriving At Logan

BOSTON (CBS) – JetBlue Flight 442 from Tampa, Florida and Flight 1328 from Baltimore, Maryland were both struck by lightning while arriving at Logan Airport Friday night, according to airline officials. Sources said there was smoke in Flight 442′s cockpit after the strike. “It was starting to land I guess, and we heard one pop from outside and saw a really big flash of light. I mean, it looked like lightning, but we weren’t sure what it is, if it was something in the plane or something coming… (boston.cbslocal.com) さらに...

American Plane Slides off Runway

This American Airlines plane skidded off the runway in Montreal and got stuck in the mud. (www.montrealgazette.com) さらに...

Massachusetts Teen Returns Home from Egypt

MARION (CBS) — A Marion teen is home safe and sound after his stay in Egypt was cut short because of the protests in Cairo. 18-year-old Sam Dunham was part of a month-long exchange program in Egypt. He was staying with a host family outside of Cairo when the unrest and looting began. Dunham wasn’t allowed to leave the house, but he witnessed an awful lot from his window. (boston.cbslocal.com) さらに...