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TSA Recent Changes To Passenger Checkpoint Screening
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TED Loves a Snack!
September 27 -- New TedSelect SnackBoxes Available on Ted Four Unique SnackBoxes Feature More Than 30 Different Brand-Name Foods At a Low Price
September 27 -- New TedSelect SnackBoxes Available on Ted Four Unique SnackBoxes Feature More Than 30 Different Brand-Name Foods At a Low Price
United Offers 25,000 Mileage Plus Bonus Miles When Booking
Nine-Day Celebrity Cruises
September 24 --United Airlines and Celebrity Cruises launch a special promotion today that enables travelers to earn 25,000 Mileage Plus® miles for Alaska and Caribbean cruises booked between now and Oct. 15. *
September 24 --United Airlines and Celebrity Cruises launch a special promotion today that enables travelers to earn 25,000 Mileage Plus® miles for Alaska and Caribbean cruises booked between now and Oct. 15. *
America West Announces New Service Fees
Effective October 6, 2004, America West will implement a $5 fee for tickets purchased through the airline’s reservation centers and a $10 fee for tickets issued at airport and city ticket offices. The fees do not apply to any tickets purchased or redeemed through www.americawest.com.
Effective October 6, 2004, America West will implement a $5 fee for tickets purchased through the airline’s reservation centers and a $10 fee for tickets issued at airport and city ticket offices. The fees do not apply to any tickets purchased or redeemed through www.americawest.com.
US Airways New Zone Boarding
All flights on US Airways and the US Airways Express carriers will be boarded by zone. US Airways Shuttle flights between Washington Reagan National, Boston Logan and New York LaGuardia Airports will continue to board by row number. Preferred members still receive Preferred Boarding privileges.
All flights on US Airways and the US Airways Express carriers will be boarded by zone. US Airways Shuttle flights between Washington Reagan National, Boston Logan and New York LaGuardia Airports will continue to board by row number. Preferred members still receive Preferred Boarding privileges.
US Airways and ALPA Reached Tentative Agreement
October 1 -- US Airways and the negotiating committee for the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing approximately 3,200 US Airways pilots, today reached a tentative agreement that will save the company $300 million annually and move US Airways another step closer to implementing its Transformation Plan.
October 1 -- US Airways and the negotiating committee for the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing approximately 3,200 US Airways pilots, today reached a tentative agreement that will save the company $300 million annually and move US Airways another step closer to implementing its Transformation Plan.
IATA Says Airline Fuel Bill Up USD$10 Billion
September 27 -- The global airline industry stands to incur losses of between USD$3 billion and USD$4 billion this year as surging oil prices wipe out any hope of profit created by rising passenger traffic, the International Air Transport Association said on Monday.
September 27 -- The global airline industry stands to incur losses of between USD$3 billion and USD$4 billion this year as surging oil prices wipe out any hope of profit created by rising passenger traffic, the International Air Transport Association said on Monday.
American Winds Back Fare Increase
September 27 -- American Airlines has rolled back a majority of the $5 each way fare increases it imposed last week to help it offset record high fuel prices, due to competitive reasons, a spokesman said.
September 27 -- American Airlines has rolled back a majority of the $5 each way fare increases it imposed last week to help it offset record high fuel prices, due to competitive reasons, a spokesman said.
American's Cargo Unit Raises Fuel Surcharge
American Airlines' cargo division has increased its fuel surcharge 20 percent, citing rising jet fuel costs. The airline said the surcharge will total 12 cents per pound for US shipments and 30 cents per kilogram for most international shipments originating in the United States.
American Airlines' cargo division has increased its fuel surcharge 20 percent, citing rising jet fuel costs. The airline said the surcharge will total 12 cents per pound for US shipments and 30 cents per kilogram for most international shipments originating in the United States.
Most US Airlines Raise Fares
September 25 -- A fare hike that raises tickets by USD$5 each way announced by American Airlines earlier this week to offset record high jet fuel appears to be sticking among other US airlines, an industry source said.
September 25 -- A fare hike that raises tickets by USD$5 each way announced by American Airlines earlier this week to offset record high jet fuel appears to be sticking among other US airlines, an industry source said.
TSA Recent Changes To Passenger Checkpoint Screening
Procedure
All passengers must continue to go through metal detectors and put their carry-on items through X-ray; extra measures will be applied to those persons referred to additional screening.
All passengers must continue to go through metal detectors and put their carry-on items through X-ray; extra measures will be applied to those persons referred to additional screening.
TSA To Require Boarding Passes At Security Checkpoints
At McCarran International Airport In Las Vegas
September 30 -- Beginning on Friday, October 1, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require passengers to have a boarding pass and a government-issued identification (ID) to go through passenger security checkpoints at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport.
September 30 -- Beginning on Friday, October 1, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require passengers to have a boarding pass and a government-issued identification (ID) to go through passenger security checkpoints at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport.
TSA To Require Boarding Passes At Security Checkpoints
At Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Beginning on Friday, October 1, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require passengers to have a boarding pass and a government-issued identification (ID) to go through security checkpoints at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Beginning on Friday, October 1, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require passengers to have a boarding pass and a government-issued identification (ID) to go through security checkpoints at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
GSA Goes End To End: Massive Travel Technology Rollout
Begins
September 20 -- Several U.S. government agencies are in the midst of deploying end-to-end travel management technologies—including pre-trip authorization, online booking, expense reporting and travel management company integration—as part of the General Services Administration's ETravel program. Aiming to consolidate processes across hundreds of government agencies and provide online booking and reimbursement technology for all civilian government employees within two years, the program is among the most widespread travel management initiatives ever undertaken.
September 20 -- Several U.S. government agencies are in the midst of deploying end-to-end travel management technologies—including pre-trip authorization, online booking, expense reporting and travel management company integration—as part of the General Services Administration's ETravel program. Aiming to consolidate processes across hundreds of government agencies and provide online booking and reimbursement technology for all civilian government employees within two years, the program is among the most widespread travel management initiatives ever undertaken.
US Air Sinks, DL On Brink: Industry Crisis, Air Network
Changes To Affect Corp. Relationships
Three years and a day after the events of Sept. 11, 2001, pummeled the airline industry, US Airways began a second court-supervised restructuring with grim prospects for survival.
Three years and a day after the events of Sept. 11, 2001, pummeled the airline industry, US Airways began a second court-supervised restructuring with grim prospects for survival.
As Oil Nears $50 Per Barrel, New Airfare Hike Sticking
September 27 -- The price of crude oil this morning flirted with a new record and the $50 threshold as the U.S. Department of Energy's announcement last week that it would negotiate the release of oil supplies from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve did little to lower prices. Meanwhile, an American Airlines-led fare hike implemented last week to offset escalating fuel costs appeared to be sticking around the industry.
September 27 -- The price of crude oil this morning flirted with a new record and the $50 threshold as the U.S. Department of Energy's announcement last week that it would negotiate the release of oil supplies from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve did little to lower prices. Meanwhile, an American Airlines-led fare hike implemented last week to offset escalating fuel costs appeared to be sticking around the industry.
Lufthansa Considering Extra Fuel Surcharges
September 29 -- Lufthansa may introduce further fuel surcharges on tickets as oil prices soar to record levels, Chief Executive Wolfgang Mayrhuber said on Wednesday.
September 29 -- Lufthansa may introduce further fuel surcharges on tickets as oil prices soar to record levels, Chief Executive Wolfgang Mayrhuber said on Wednesday.
Philippine Air Eyes Fare Rise As Fuel Costs Soar
September 30 -- Philippine Airlines said on Thursday it may increase international air fares by up to USD$30 to offset threats to its financial recovery from record high oil prices.
September 30 -- Philippine Airlines said on Thursday it may increase international air fares by up to USD$30 to offset threats to its financial recovery from record high oil prices.
Hilton Launches Online Hotel Folios For Travelers
September 28 -- Hilton Hotels Corp. this month began offering individual guests at all properties electronic retrieval of hotel folios to ensure expense accounts are accurate and complete. Accessing a password-protected Internet site, travelers who have a profile on file with Hilton will be able to retrieve and print the final folio 48 hours after checking out. Folios will be available online for stays at any of the Hilton brand of hotels for three months.
September 28 -- Hilton Hotels Corp. this month began offering individual guests at all properties electronic retrieval of hotel folios to ensure expense accounts are accurate and complete. Accessing a password-protected Internet site, travelers who have a profile on file with Hilton will be able to retrieve and print the final folio 48 hours after checking out. Folios will be available online for stays at any of the Hilton brand of hotels for three months.