By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 6 months ago

Jetsgo Land Plan to Sell 5 Plane

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Insolvent Jetsgo Corp. has struck a deal to sell five of its 15 Fokker aircraft, asking a Quebec court to safeguard proceeds from the planned sale at least until creditors' claims can be sorted out.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 6 months ago

Airline Threatens to Cut PEI Service

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Air Canada has pulled its plans to add extra summer capacity between Toronto and Charlottetown and said it's reviewing its service to P.E.I. in the wake of the Binns government's deal with WestJet.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 6 months ago

Air Canada Inks Deal With Boeing

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The order for 32 jets, including 14 new Dreamliners, is worth at least US$6 billion. The planes will mainly service routes to Asia, the airline said.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 6 months ago

Airbus A380 Completes Maiden Flight

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The world's biggest airliner, the Airbus double-decker A380, successfully completed its maiden flight on Wednesday after one of the most eagerly awaited debuts since the supersonic Concorde took off in 1969.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

WestJet Announces Jet Service to Charlottetown

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WestJet (TSX:WJA) today announced that it is adding seasonal service to the new market of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island between June 28, 2005 and September 15, 2005. Fares start as low as $174 and seats are available for sale immediately. "WestJet is thrilled to offer new low-fare service for the people of P.E.I. this summer," said Sean Durfy, WestJet's Executive Vice-President, Marketing and Sales. "Not only will Islanders be able to take advantage of WestJet's great customer service and comfortable aircraft, but we look forward to bringing many tourists to P.E.I. to experience the province's countless and varied attractions."

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

Canadians Booking Flights Early due to Shortage of Seats

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Canada's largest independent online travel retailer announced they are seeing a shortage in air seats due to the cease operation of Canadian Airline, JetsGo.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

WestJet Adds 66 Non-Stop Summer Flights

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WestJet Airlines is adding 66 non-stop flights between Canadian cities to its summer schedule, including new service to Charlottetown, the discount airline announced Wednesday.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

Swiss Restores Free Food, Drink On European Routes

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Swiss International Air Lines' economy passengers will once again get free food and drink on European routes, the airline said, reversing part of a cost-cutting strategy under which it made them pay for in-flight meals.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

Iberia Ups Fuel Charge On Foreign Flights

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Spain's dominant airline Iberia said on Thursday it would increase its fuel surcharge on international flights by an average of EUR5 (USD$6.52) per journey due to persistent high oil prices.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

EU Ministers Back Restart Of US Open Skies Talks

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European Union transport ministers on Thursday said they supported the EU executive Commission's goal to restart talks soon with the United States on a transatlantic aviation agreement known as "open skies."

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

Northwest Posts Wider Quarterly Loss

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Northwest Airlines has nearly doubled its quarterly loss as high fuel prices and labor costs plus low fares pounded the airline industry.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

Paris CDG Roof Repairs To Cost EUR150 Million

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Aeroports de Paris said on Thursday it would cost about EUR150 million (USD$196 million) to rebuild the roof of the boarding area at terminal 2E at Charles de Gaulle Airport, which partially collapsed in an accident last year.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

US Seeks Passenger Lists For Overflights - Report

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The US government plans to require foreign airlines to provide passenger lists before flying over the United States in an effort to keep terrorists out of US airspace, according to a report on Thursday.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

JetBlue Quarterly Profit Falls

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JetBlue Airways on Thursday reported quarterly profit slid 54 percent as it grappled with record fuel prices, though the result beat forecasts.

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By Travel-Guy, 3 years and 7 months ago

Delta Posts $1.1 Billion Quarterly Loss

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Delta Air Lines, which narrowly avoided bankruptcy last year, on Thursday said its quarterly loss nearly tripled to USD$1.1 billion as it struggled with pension costs and record fuel prices amid tough competition.

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