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Vacation travel picking up; for business, not so much
With the economy on the rebound, Americans once again are cracking open their pocketbooks to take family vacations and other leisure trips. But corporate managers in charge of spending for business conferences and conventions remain tightfisted with...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Trips and Vacations, American Heart Association
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American Airlines to squeeze more seats into its cabins
The squeeze continues. Joining several other airlines that have packed their cabins with extra seats, American Airlines said it plans to follow suit on its Boeing 737 and MD-80 planes, which make up more than 60% of the fleet. The airline, which...
Tags: U.S. Airways, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, JetBlue Airways
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River-rafting trips go with the flow in the West
Despite the drought that plagued Southern California last winter, river rafters can still get their paddles wet: Parts of Northern California and other Western states got the rain and snow that missed SoCal. California's Kings, Kern, Kaweah, Merced...Tags: Geology, Canoeing and Kayaking, Science and Technology, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry
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SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR: Corey Sets Book Dates
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has announced a few in store appearances for his second book.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Heaven (Or, How I Made...Tags: Motorcycle Endurance, Sleeper Agent (music group), Punishment, Minnesota Twins, The Monkees (music group)
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Chicago airports, airlines lag nation in April
April was a lousy month for Chicago air travelers to get where they're going on time, according to the latest U.S. transportation department statistics released Thursday. O'Hare International Airport ranked last among major U.S. airports in getting...
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., United Air Lines, Trips and Vacations, Qatar, Air Transportation Industry
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Sequester furloughs hurt airline on-time rates for April
The furlough of air traffic controllers imposed by the federal sequester in April lasted only a week. But statistics released Thursday show that the resulting delays hurt the on-time performance of the airline industry for the entire month. The on-...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Hawaiian Airlines Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Unemployment
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O'Hare last among big airports in on-time departures
Tribune reporterO'Hare International Airport ranked last among major U.S. airports in getting flights out on time in April, according to the latest Transportation Department statistics released Thursday. The airport had an on-time departure rate of 65.3 percent, far...Tags: New York City, Air Transportation Industry, O'Hare International Airport
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Surf Air makes first flight for members only
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Surf Air, the membership-only airline based in Santa Monica, made its first flight Wednesday from Burbank to the Bay Area. The airline offers members unlimited flights up and down...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Rick Caruso, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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US Airways dominates leadership posts for new American Airlines
Once the proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways is completed, the airline's leadership posts will be dominated by US Airways executives. Of the eight new senior executives named Monday to manage American after the merger, five will come...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Economy, Business and Finance, Dwayne Johnson, Air Transportation Industry, Corporate Officers
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Inflight Wi-Fi provider Gogo dusts off IPO plans
Itasca-based inflight Wi-Fi provider Gogo dusted off its plans to go public on Monday, saying it is seeking to raise between $165 million and $187 million in an initial public offering. Gogo, which as of the end of April had its WiFi system installed...
Tags: AirTran, Virgin Group, Ltd., Initial Public Offerings, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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NBA Finals: Heat has run of the place, routs Spurs to tie series
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); Dwyane Wade's knee seemed fine for the moment. So did Chris Bosh's game and LeBron James' legacy. The Miami Heat evened the NBA Finals with...
Tags: LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Tim Duncan, Tiago Splitter, Manu Ginobili
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Heat rout Spurs, even series 1-1
Tribune newspapersMIAMI — Dwyane Wade’s knee seemed fine for now. So did Chris Bosh’s game and LeBron James’ legacy. The Miami Heat evened the NBA Finals at one game each with a crushing 103-84 victory Sunday over San Antonio at American...Tags: LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, Tiago Splitter
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