Analysts say rising fuel costs could cause big headaches for airlines. By D.R. STEWART World Staff Writer U.S. airlines, now in a crisis because of jet fuel prices that have risen 100 percent in the past 18 months, may be headed toward a catastrophe, industry analysts and executives say. Although the major air carriers, including […]
For the next two days only, we’ll pay the fuel surcharges on all economy fares from our U.S. gateway cities to Ireland for travel between August 24th and October 31st, 2008. No special code is required. The fuel surcharge will be removed at the end of your booking. Hurry, this offer is only available at […]
FRANKFURT (AFP) — Air Berlin’s spreading wings have been clipped badly by soaring fuel prices and a series of austerity measures may not suffice to keep the German low-cost carrier in the air, analysts say. From November, the second-biggest German airline behind Lufthansa will trim its fleet by 10 percent, cut long-distance services by nearly […]
Ryanair has condemned the EU Commission’s DG Transport for its ongoing politically biased application of the state aid rules. According to Ryanair, DG Transport announced yet another baseless state aid investigation into Ryanair’s agreement with Frankfurt Hahn Airport, an airport privately owned by Fraport. Ryanair stated this is now the 8th politically motivated investigation against […]
Australian Transport Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with EU officials next month to finalize an open skies agreement, the impact of which remains uncertain. Last week, European transport ministers approved a mandate for the European Commission “to negotiate an EU-wide open skies air services agreement with Australia,” Albanese told Australian parliament this week. The agreement […]
Economy Class to Europe Boston–Moscow from $455* Charlotte –Istanbul from $387* Chicago – Madrid from $379* Houston – Lisbon from $398* New York– Munich from $290* Portland–Amsterdam from $497* More Fares Terms & Conditions Economy Class fares Fares are shown in U.S. dollars for Economy Class travel on Lufthansa or United. Saturday night stay required […]
Each Way From To $266 Pittsburgh, PA Guatemala City, Guatemala $274 Cincinnati, OH Guatemala City, Guatemala $314 Charlotte, NC Guatemala City, Guatemala $379 Chicago, IL (ORD) Dublin, Ireland $449 Philadelphia, PA Dublin, Ireland $474 Boston, MA Brussels, Belgium $474 Charlotte, NC Lisbon, Portugal $499 Minneapolis, MN Brussels, Belgium $499 San Francisco, CA Lisbon, Portugal $499 […]