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Virgin America Ascends Higher Than Its 'Fly Girls' TV Show
9:00AM 4/16/2010
The reality TV show about Virgin America flight attendants has been panned, but the opposite is the case for the plucky airline. It's on a roll with new routes and other plans in the works. CEO David Cush gives DailyFinance the lowdown.
US Airways and United Airlines are discussing a possible merger, according to The New York Times's DealBook. Investors are flying high, driving up both airlines' shares. But will complicated pilot contracts keep the combination grounded -- again?
Anyone using the electronic kiosks to check in for a United Airlines flight now must learn how to navigate three more added fee hurdles. That's because United has rigged its check-in procedure with a onslaught of three pitches to load up more extra costs.
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Use an airline to save on cross-country moves
12:00PM 8/06/2009
This week I moved cross-country for the second time in as many months. And I did it economically by turning an airline into my low-cost moving company. Instead of mailing several boxes of my belongings from San Francisco to New York at $1 to $1.50 per pound -- or, even worse on the wallet, hiring a...
What you probably know, along with millions of other YouTube viewers, is that a young man named Dave Carroll has written and filmed a cheeky, catchy little song called "United Breaks Guitars" after the airline socked a hole in his $3,000-plus Taylor acoustic guitar in 2008, then refused to replace...
If you become a follower on United Airlines' Twitter page, you may wind up getting access to cheaper airfare than the non-Twittering public.That's the report from the social media web site, Mashable.
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Satisfied flyers? Not in these friendly skies
2:30PM 5/19/2009
What a great day for airlines. For the first time in six years, passenger satisfaction with airlines improved, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index survey done in conjunction with the University of Michigan. It's no surprise that Southwest finished on top for the 16th straight year...
United Airlines has a new sneaky trick up its sleeve. It may not get you where you're going within five hours of your promised target, but it's sure in a hurry to soak you with fruitless charges.Its latest cash grab is the right to buy "Premier line" access, either when you buy your ticket online...
We all know that you can't take heavy luggage on a plane anymore without being charged. But United Airlines, in an attempt to rain on the parade of the "you can have your cake and eat it, too," crowd, has just announced that people packing extra pounds may pay more for their ticket as well....
Slumdog Millionaire is tipped to be memorialized as Best Picture at the Oscars this Sunday, but customers are hanging up on the world of Indian call centers that it depicts. But report after report show that customers are sick of contending with polite but robotic script-reading phone operators...
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