Raleigh-Durham International Airport has finally secured a flight to the west coast. Continue reading »
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Hail damages over 100 planes as storms pummel DFW; hundreds of flights cancelled
American Airlines was forced to cancel about 800 flights on Tuesday, and over 400 more on Wednesday. Continue reading »
Spirit to add three more routes out of Dallas
Spirit will grow to14 destinations from DFW in June. Continue reading »
North Carolina city hopes to lure legacy carrier
Leaders in the Eastern North Carolina city of Kinston are looking to start an attempt to bring back passenger service to the area. Continue reading »
Huntington W. Va. to lose Delta service
Delta announced on Monday that it will end its two daily flights to Detroit from Huntington, W. Va. effective June 1. Continue reading »
United pulling out of Oakland
With United’s pullout in June, Southwest will be the only airline with nonstop service to Denver from Oakland. Continue reading »
Little Rock National Airport gets new name
The Arkansas airport will soon be known as Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport. Continue reading »
Akron-Canton sets passenger record in February
The Akron-Canton Airport set its 11th consecutive month of record breaking traffic in February. Continue reading »
San Fransisco lands XL Airways
San Fransisco International Airport announced Thursday that XL Airways France will begin twice-weekly flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle. Continue reading »
PEOPLExpress steadily moving forward with plans
People Express continues to work towards its goals of launching flights sometime late this summer. Continue reading »
Atlanta sets date for opening of new international terminal
Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson International Airport has announced that it will open its new international terminal on May 16. Continue reading »
Spirit Airlines announces return to Denver
Spirit Airlines continued its recent rapid expansion with the announcement of returning to Denver on Friday. Continue reading »
Startup carrier to launch Newport News flights
A new carrier is launching flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport. Continue reading »
Passenger growth continues in Shreveport
The Louisiana airport saw 562,530 passengers in 2011, a 54,338 increase from 2010 despite some of the highest airfares in the country. Continue reading »
Copa Airlines adds Las Vegas flights
By Michael Garko, In Airline News Panama’s Copa Airlines has announced it will begin flights from its Panama City base to Las Vegas beginning June 27. June 27 also marks the day Las Vegas McCarran’s new 14-gate international terminal will be opened. “With this, we’re opening up Las Vegas to the whole world,” said Rosemary … Continue reading »
Oakland named Allegiant’s newest focus city
By Michael Garko, In Airline News Oakland International Airport will become Allegiant’s seventh focus city joining Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Orlando-Sanford, Phoenix-Mesa and St. Petersburg-Clearwater. The leisure-focused airline will add seven new routes out of Oakland this spring.