Airlines News and Updates
December 9, 2008 by Jack Kennard
Filed under Airlines
Global Air Travel Keeps Falling
IATA (the International Air Travel Association) said that global air travel dropped for the second month in a row, with international passenger traffic down 1.3 percent compared to October 2007. That was a smaller decline than September’s 2.9 percent drop.
North American traffic declined 0.8 percent; Asia Pacific traffic was down 6.1 [...]
June Footnotes for Airlines
June 10, 2008 by Jack Kennard
Filed under Airlines
Airlines Up Fares Again for 16th Time This Year
Airlines continued to increase fares and search for new revenue streams to help them cope with soaring fuel prices.
United Airlines initiated what was the 16th fare hike to stick since the beginning of the year, with fare increases that ranged from $10 to $60, depending on the [...]







