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American Airlines Announces New Routes
American Airlines' bankruptcy recovery efforts press on, with the announcement this week of four new international routes servicing Seoul, Lima, Dusseldorf, and Dublin.
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Singapore Air to Cut World's Longest Flights
Two of the world's longest flights—from Singapore to Newark and Los Angeles—will soon be cut, due to increases in fuel costs. The airline says they will still have a focus on travel to the US.
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Qatar, Etihad Announce Alliances
There are some important shake-ups happening in the world of airline alliances—two Middle Eastern carriers, Qatar and Etihad, announced major alliances this week that will mean big changes.
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JetBlue Launches 'Election Protection' Promotion
"If [my candidate] loses this election, I'm leaving the country!" Well, JetBlue is letting you put a plane ticket where your mouth is, with free international flights to lucky winners who...lose the election.
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American Airlines Continues to Have Operational, Technical Woes
In the understatement of the year, American Airlines needs to get it together. They're back in the news after passengers on three flights sat in unattached seas, not to mention only 60% of flights are arriving on time.
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JetBlue Breaks Ground on JFK Terminal Expansion
Known as T5i, JetBlue's swank, new terminal expansion at JFK will include upgrades like three new gates, easier connections, and (get this) immigration facilities right there.
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Kids-Free Zones Coming to a Plane Near You?
Everyone has a story about that time a baby cried the whole way to (fill in destination here). So a few airlines in Southeast Asia have created kid-free zones on their planes. Will the trend stick?
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Southwest Airlines Approved for Overseas Flights
Big changes are afoot for Southwest Airlines, which is looking to take passengers to overseas destinations like Puerto Rico and Central America.
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Better In-Flight WiFi On the Way
Good news from 30,000 feet: major airlines are making strides to improve the quality of their in-flight WiFi. Not only will it be faster, but it will be less expensive and, sometimes, free.
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A Summary of American Airlines's Latest Woes
American Airlines's troubles don't seem to be dwindling, with rumblings of a strike, more delayed flights than on-time ones, and the announcement of 11,000 layoff notices sent to employees.
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