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March 03, 2009

Southwest Notes Downturn In February Traffic

Business Travel Drops Sharply Over 2007 Figures

Southwest Airlines presented something of a good news, bad news report Tuesday. The Dallas-based low-cost carrier reported it flew 5.1 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in February 2009, a 6.0 percent decrease from the 5.4 billion RPMs flown in February 2008.

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FAA Approves Funding $182M OMP Design Drawings With Ticket Taxes

Construction Slated To Begin In 2010

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the expenditure of funds from airline passenger ticket taxes to pay for the design and engineering drawings of the first phase of the planned modernization project at Chicago's O'Hare Airport (ORD).

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School of Aviation Technology At VCV Gets FAA Certification

A&P Classes Slated To Begin On March 9

The School of Aviation Technology at Southern California Logistics Airport (VCV) in Victorville announced Friday it has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to begin formal instruction of students.

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Massachusetts Guv Wants Carbon Fees For Logan Parkers

State Budget Includes $2 Per Car Charge

It's been only about a year since Massachusetts finished a $15 billion tunnel designed in part to provide better access by car to Boston's Logan International Airport. Now, Governor Deval Patrick wants to raise parking fees at the airport to as much as $7 an hour, in an effort to keep cars away and force airport patrons to use mass transit.

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Airlines Handling -- And Losing -- Fewer Bags

Luggage Fees Have Side Benefit For Passengers

US domestic airlines have reported what might have been an expected benefit of a la carte checked-bag charges. In 2008 -- as fees prompted many passengers to travel lighter -- airlines lost 1.3 million fewer bags than in 2007.

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Airbus Delivers Its 500th A321 Narrowbody

Air France Takes Delivery Of Milestone Plane

European planemaker Airbus recently delivered the 500th A321 ever produced. The aircraft was handed over to Air France at Airbus' Delivery Centre in Hamburg.

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