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Commercial space race gets crowded behind SpaceX Updated: Wed, May 23, 2012 Private enterprise to free NASA to concentrate on further exploration. Read More
Extra fees for preferred seats may keep families from sitting together on vacation flights Published: Tue, May 22, 2012 Airlines are reserving a growing number of window and aisle seats for passengers willing to pay extra. That's helping to boost revenue but making it harder for friends and family members who don't pay this fee to sit next to each other. Read More
Bag fee revenues decline as travel shrinks Published: Fri, May 18, 2012 The Transportation Department said Thursday that the 17 largest airlines made $3.36 billion in bag fees last year, down slightly from $3.4 billion in 2010. The total number of passengers last year on those airlines fell by about 1.5 percent. Read More
American Airlines pilots ask bankruptcy judge to keep contracts intact Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012 American Airlines' pilots union pressed its case Monday before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, asking the judge not to abrogate its contract with the carrier and laying out its offers to cut costs that American had rebuffed leading up to the court hearing. Read More
Plane speaking: Teach children intentionally Updated: Fri, May 11, 2012 Columnist Walker Moore discusses the perils of taking a cheap flight and taking the “cheap” route to good parenting. Read More
Business highlights, May 7 Published: Tue, May 8, 2012 A look at national and international business. Read More
OKC Thunder: Fans might find it easier to find tickets for game in Dallas Published: Fri, May 4, 2012 Thunder fans who struggle with ticket availability for games at Chesapeake Energy Arena might want to consider heading south to Dallas for Game 4 on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at American Airlines Center. Read More
Dallas: parking lot near AAC to be open through June Published: Wed, May 2, 2012 DALLAS — A deal been reached to allow parking through June at a 600-spot lot meant for new apartments near the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Read More
Delta Air Lines to buy oil refinery, hopes to cut fuel bill Published: Tue, May 1, 2012 Delta Air Lines is buying a refinery in a novel — and some say risky — attempt to slice $300 million a year from its escalating jet fuel bill. The Atlanta airline said Monday that it is buying the Trainer, Pa., refinery near Philadelphia for $150 million from Phillips 66, a refining company being spun off from... Read More
Mobile app helps report unfair airport screeners Published: Tue, May 1, 2012 A Sikh advocacy group launched a free mobile application Monday that allows travelers to complain immediately to the government if they feel they've been treated unfairly by airport screeners. Read More
Passenger traffic increasing at Oklahoma City airport Published: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials at Will Rogers World Airport say an increase in passengers is causing longer lines during the early morning hours. The Oklahoma City airport says passenger traffic in March was up nearly 7 percent over last year. Airport spokeswoman Karen Carney says more passengers are traveling... Read More
Pack light, even for a cruise Published: Tue, Apr 17, 2012 When I put my luggage into a taxi at the start of my first-ever cruise trip, it was a shock. I'd never packed so much before: deck wear, nicer evening wear, and rugged travel clothing to use on land. I'd even brought four pairs of shoes ... if you count my flip-flops. But compared to my fellow passengers, I... Read More
How to cut the cost of flying Published: Mon, Feb 13, 2012 A round trip from Philadelphia to Venice on Alitalia for $247? This offer, seen on Travelocity, seemed like a steal until Consumer Reports' reporter discovered, just before booking, that taxes ballooned the price to $767. How about New York to Nashville on Frontier Airlines for $87? Great, but the outbound fare... Read More
How to find senior airfare discounts Published: Mon, Jan 23, 2012 Dear Savvy Senior: Do airlines still provide discounts to seniors on their airfares? My husband and I are retired and like to travel and are wondering which airlines offer the best discounts to budget conscious seniors. -- Frugal Travelers Dear Travelers: While senior airfare discounts are not nearly as common... Read More
Luxury vacations for less Published: Wed, Aug 31, 2011 Travel's supposed to be fun, and for many that means indulging in more comfort — not less — than we have back home. That can mean big bucks. Business travelers are partly to blame for this. When the company lets you fly and stay first class on trips (and more are, as business travel is already up 7 percent this... Read More
Chickasaws help develop air traffic control institute Published: Fri, Jul 29, 2011 Air Traffic Simulation Inc. soon will open the Air Traffic Institute International inside the Chickasaw Nation Industries headquarters in south Norman. The goal is to speed the use of new technologies in air traffic surveillance and air navigation and communication. Read More
Study: Long commutes could fatigue airline pilots Published: Wed, Jul 6, 2011 The calculations were based on home addresses of more than 25,000 pilots. Six percent of pilots listed a primary residence at least 1,500 miles from the airline base where they begin flights, according to a National Research Council report released Wednesday. Although a significant share of pilots list addresses... Read More
Fourth of July travel by the numbers: 2011 vs. 2010 Published: Thu, Jun 30, 2011 AAA Oklahoma breaks down gas prices, number of travelers, mode of transportation and other statistics this year compared to July 4, 2010. Read More
THEATRE REVIEW
'Boeing, Boeing'
Updated: Fri, Apr 1, 2011 An Atlantic storm and flight time changes due to a faster airplane threaten to play havoc with the love life of a bachelor in Paris engaged to three stewardesses at once in Marc Camoletti’s “Boeing Boeing.” But good comic timing made sure that audience members would have a good time attending the dated but... Read More
FAA orders new procedures for controllers Updated: Sat, Mar 26, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration gave air traffic controllers new procedures Friday as officials try to contain the fallout from an incident earlier this week in which two airliners landed at Reagan National Airport without assistance because the lone controller on duty was asleep. Regional... Read More
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