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Bob Hope Airport departures get high marks
The four major airlines that fly out of Bob Hope Airport fared well for on-time departures compared to two other airports in the L.A. area, according to the latest information by a flight-tracking firm. SkyWest, which operates under contract with...
Tags: U.S. Airways, John Wayne, Air Transportation Delays, Bob Hope, JetBlue Airways
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Eight flights canceled in April
Eight flights were canceled, and seven of the scheduled 120 SkyWest flights between Aberdeen and the Twin Cities departed more than 15 minutes late in April. SkyWest serves Aberdeen with two round-trip flights a day to Minneapolis. Last year in April,...Tags: Air Transportation Delays
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Our View: SeaPort deserves support as county's air service
When SeaPort Airlines debuted Wednesday as the county’s air service between the Imperial County airport and two new passenger destinations, San Diego and Burbank, it signaled the end to months of speculation about how well the new airlines would...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Los Angeles International Airport
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SeaPort Airlines services take off
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The county’s airline transition was officially over Wednesday when Seaport Airlines launched services to San Diego and Burbank. The event was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting attended by dozens of Imperial County and city leaders...Tags: Travel, Air Transportation, Transportation, Los Angeles International Airport
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Airline quality study finds more on-time flights, fewer lost bags
The nation's airlines improved their on-time performance and baggage handling rates in 2012 but passenger complaints rose anyway, a reflection of increased unhappiness with air carriers, according to authors of a new study. Despite better performance by...
Tags: Marketing, AirTran, JetBlue Airways, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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Airline service: Fewer late flights, lost bags but more overbooking
The nation's airlines generated more complaints and denied passengers seats at a higher rate in 2012 but improved their on-time performance and lost bags at a lower rate. Those were among the key findings of an annual study on airline service released...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, AirTran, JetBlue Airways, United Air Lines
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Airline passenger complaints surged in 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airline passengers are getting grumpier, and it's little wonder. Airlines keep shrinking the size of seats to stuff more people onto planes, those empty middle seats that once provided a little more room are now occupied and more...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Travel, Wichita State University, Consumers, Hawaiian Airlines Inc.
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Sky West sees big improvements
Three flights were canceled and 16 of the 124 scheduled SkyWest flights, between Aberdeen and the Twin Cities, departed more than 15 minutes late in March. That is a big improvement over the 21 canceled flights in February, most of which were due to a...Tags: Air Transportation Delays
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Flights to Minneapolis less costly elsewhere
If you’re looking for a lower airfare to Minneapolis, you can drive the 96 miles from Aberdeen to Watertown. If you book a few weeks ahead of time, you can fly round-trip from Aberdeen to Minneapolis for $212. Erick Dahl, manager of...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Travel, Great Lakes Aviation Limited, Lakes and Ponds, Air Transportation
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El Centro backs SeaPort flights
Staff WriterSeaPort Airlines got the backing it needed from the El Centro City Council on Tuesday to implement flight schedules that include Burbank and San Diego. The Portland-based airline was selected by the federal government to service the county’s...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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20 percent of SkyWest flights canceled in February
Nearly 20 percent of the SkyWest flights between Aberdeen and the Twin Cities were canceled in February. The majority of those — 14 —were because of a nonworking de-icer truck. Eight flights departed more than 15 minutes late in February....Tags: Air Transportation Delays
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El Centro City Council feels better with SeaPort Airline's answers
Staff WriterAfter listening to SeaPort Airlines’ presentation Tuesday, El Centro City Councilwoman Cheryl Viegas-Walker feels “better” about the new airline set to service Imperial County’s subsidized airport. “I think SeaPort did an...Tags: Washington, DC, United Air Lines
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