The U.S. Department of Transportation has fined both JetBlue and Hawaiian “for failing to properly or adequately disclose the on-time performance of specific flights when requested,” Travel Weekly (free registration) reports. The publication says DOT regulations require the 20 carriers…
Travel Weekly (free registration) writes that Delta didn’t waste any time in launching a campaign to enlist public support for its proposed Atlanta-Shanghai service. Right after the DOT officially called for proposals for new China routes (see above), Delta immediately…
A ongoing fare war within the state of Hawaii hit extreme levels Monday when new entrant go! sold one-way tickets for $1 each, AP reports. The fares were good only for flights within Hawaii -– not to or from the…
The nation’s travelers seem quick to forgive JetBlue for its Valentine’s Day meltdown. JetBlue was named the favorite airline of U.S. fliers according to a survey released Monday by the Consumer Reports National Research Center. Reuters writes the survey ranked…
Alaska Airlines announced today that it will begin service to Hawaii, The Honolulu Advertiser reports. The carrier’s Hawaii service will begin Oct. 12 with daily non-stop flights between Seattle and Honolulu. Daily service between Seattle and Kaui will start Oct….
In a story from earlier this week, the USA and China agreed to more than double the number of daily passenger flights between the two countries by 2012. Reuters writes that one (daily) flight will be awarded this year and…
Hawaiian Airlines announced that it has entered into a passenger-sharing codeshare agreement with Korean Air. The Pacific Business News of Honolulu writes that the deal is expected to lead to (Korean) funneling traffic to Hawaiian inter-island flights. In a press…