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Source: GoErie.com

NEW YORK -- U.S. airlines' revenue from bag fees fell in 2011 for the first time since airlines started collecting them, signaling that more passengers are packing light to save cash. The Transportation Department said recently that the 17 largest airlin ...
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One in four unable to afford holidays

Source: Irish Times

AS MANY as one in four Irish people will not be able to afford any type of summer holiday this year, while nearly 50 per cent say they will be forced to take a holiday at home because they do not have the money to ...
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Smaller airlines best at flier-point seats

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel now is offering JS Everywhere, a new digital subscription package, which gives you unlimited access to JSOnline, the daily e-Edition, Journal Sentinel mobile site and content previously ...
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AirAsia in S$5.1b talks for 50 Airbus A320 jets

Source: Today Online

TOULOUSE - Malaysia's AirAsia is studying a potential US$4 billion (S$5.1 billion) deal to buy another 50 Airbus A320 passenger jets, its founder Tony Fernandes told Reuters on Thursday, extending the budget carrier's dramatic growth, months after it p ...
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Former PTT head tipped for top Thai Airways post

Source: Bangkok Post

Former PTT CEO Prasert Bunsumpun is tipped to take over as president of Thai Airways International, says a source close to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. He said that Mr Prasert has the best chance o ...
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Citibank India Launches Premier Miles Credit Card

Source: Silicon India

Mumbai: In a bid to grow its credit card business in the air travelling space, Citibank India launched 'Citibank PremierMiles Credit Card' -- an airline agnostic card. With this, Citibank has mutually agreed to exit its co-branded card partner ...
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Fired THAI boss fears achievements will be undone

Source: The Nation - Thailand

Yet he is bitter that all that achievement could be erased after the termination of his employment contract, which guarantees return of the board of directors' control. He believes the reason for his dismissal was ambiguous and could not be explai ...
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Last-minute airfares hit a new high

Source: Times of India

MUMBAI: Be it a family emergency, a work-related trip or a quick getaway, last-minute flyers are being hit hard by unusually high airfares. Take, for instance, the case of Ramchandra Nair who had to book a last-minute flight to Cochin last week. He ...
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Live from a Lounge - Spicejet offering tickets for Rs. 777 + taxes on their 7th Birthday!

Source: Boarding Area

Spicejet, one of the first low-cost airlines in India, is celebrating its 7th birthday on 23rd May 2012, and is giving out ‘cheap’ tickets on the occasion to those who want to buy. Here are the details. Spiceje ...
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