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Boeing Forecasts Continued Strong Air Cargo Traffic Growth
Efficiency drives demand for large freighters ...more

The Nationalization of Aerolíneas Argentinas and Austral: Will the Government Set Them Straight?
After months of delays in scheduled flights, thousands of stranded tourists, broken down planes and conflicts with the unions who represent their nearly 9,000 workers, Aerolíneas Argentinas and its subsidiary Austral are once again run by the Argentine government. ...more

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Technology

Delta to Become Only Major U.S. Airline to Offer Broadband Wi-Fi Access on Entire Domestic Mainline Fleet
Aircell's Gogo inflight Internet service to be available in first and economy classes on more than 330 Delta aircraft in 2009, the most expansive inflight broadband offering of any U.S. air carrier ...more

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Appointments

Southwest Airlines Announces New Vice President Revenue Management & Pricing
In her new position, Weatherford will be responsible for ensuring that every Southwest flight departs with the right amount of revenue onboard while maintaining the low fares that keep Southwest Airlines Customers coming back. Weatherford steps into her new role this week. ...more

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Development

Copa Airlines Announces Expansion Plans
Airline adds five new destinations, increases fleet and supports expansion of Tocumen International Airport ...more

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Financial

Frontier Airlines Reports Preliminary Traffic for July 2008
Airline Reports Record Number of Passengers Carried ...more

Midwest Air Group Reports July Performance
Midwest Air Group, Inc. today reported July performance data for Midwest Airlines and Midwest Connect. ...more

Alaska Air Group Reports July Traffic
On-time performance improves over 2007 ...more

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Internet

Hitwise July 2008 Travel Category Report
The Hitwise Travel Report provides marketers an understanding of the competitive online travel landscape in terms of competitive clickstream, including traffic sources and referred destinations. ...more

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Other

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Notify 1,500 Customers of Payment Card Misuse
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group, Inc., are notifying about 1,500 customers of payment card misuse by a former call center employee. ...more

Continental Airlines Opposes DOT's Plan to Auction Additional Flight Operations at Newark Liberty International Airport
Continental Airlines (NYSE:CAL) stated today that it opposes the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) plan to auction rights to conduct additional flight operations at Newark Liberty International Airport. ...more

Air Transport Association Vows Legal Action to Stop Unlawful DOT Auction
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the U.S. airlines, issued the following statement in response to the Department of Transportation (DOT) announcement that it will auction slots at Newark Liberty International Airport: ...more

Travel Watch List Error Redress Bill Introduced in Senate
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) praised the introduction in the U.S. Senate of S. 3392, the Fair, Accurate, Secure and Timely or FAST Redress Act, calling it a major step forward for business travelers who are regularly subjected to secondary screening because they are wrongly placed on terrorist watch lists or their names are similar to people on the watch lists. NBTA urges the Congress to enact this common sense legislation during the remainder of this Congressional session. ...more

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