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News Breaks | | | | February 4, 2013 | | 10:02 EDT |  | AAMRQ, ALK | American Airlines, Alaska Air expand codeshare agreement
American Airlines (AAMRQ) and Alaska Airlines (ALK) announced that the two airlines are strengthening their relationship by adding new codeshare routes that will offer customers even more choices and benefits when traveling throughout the United States. The codeshare flights are available for purchase today for travel beginning Feb. 7. The codeshare expansion will allow American to place its code on 22 new Alaska routes that provide Bay Area travelers with access to Hawaii and will increase the options for transcontinental flights for travelers in the Pacific Northwest and San Diego to Boston, Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Fla. Under the agreement, Alaska will place its code on 19 American routes, which will provide better access for Alaska customers on flights between Los Angeles and U.S. cities such as Washington, D.C., Orlando and Houston. Additionally, Alaska customers will gain better access between the Pacific Northwest and 11 new cities throughout Texas via American's Dallas/Fort Worth hub. In all, Alaska customers will gain access to 13 new destinations. | |
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| May 16, 2013 | | 08:28 EDT |  | AAMRQ | EU to decide on Delta, Virgin deal next month, Reuters reports
EU antitrust regulators will decide by June 20 whether to clear a bid by Delta Air Lines for a 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, reports Reuters. Reference Link | | | May 10, 2013 | | 06:47 EDT | | AAMRQ, ALK | Delta says airlines have new priorities, NY Times reports
Delta Air Lines' bright, spacious new terminal at New York's Kennedy Airport reflects airlines' new emphasis on better amenities and service, Delta stated, according to the New York Times. The airlines, whose finances have improved, are no longer competing primarily based on price, the newspaper stated. Reference Link | | | May 8, 2013 | | 16:59 EDT | | AAMRQ | AMR Corp. reports April domestic RPM down 1.4% to 6.17M
Reports April International RPM down0.6% to 4.08M. Reports April Atlantic RPM down 4.8% to 1.49M. Reports April Latin America RPM up 4% to 2.02M. Reports April Pacific RPM down 4.7%. Reports April PRASM down 2.9%. Reports April consolidated traffic down 1.1%. | | | 05:44 EDT | | AAMRQ, ALK | U.S. airlines' restructuring means less routes, WSJ reports
A decade of restructuring in the U.S. airline industry has resulted in a sharp reduction in air service that is curtailing traveler choice and some local economies even as it improves the industry's health, an MIT study shows, reports the Wall Street Journal. From 2007 through last year, U.S. airlines cut the number of scheduled domestic flights by 14%. The number of seats offered fell by slightly less, as airlines pushed passengers onto bigger planes, says the study. Reference Link | |
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