Phil Callow, chief executive of OAG, said real-time flight status information is increasingly import

This fare sale was HOT: JetBlue decided to do a one-day “hot fares” sale on January seniors rates hong kong hotels 21, targeting travelers flying out of JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports. The sale offered a limited number of $32 fares on 32 of the carrier’s routes. “We sold more than 14,000 seats as part of Wednesday s Break the Ice promotion,” said a company seniors rates hong kong hotels spokesman.  “Flights to Florida and California were especially popular. Some routes sold out in less than an hour.”
American lands Beijing flight:  American Airlines begins operating its new daily service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Beijing Capital International Airport on May 7. It’s the carrier’s sixth daily flight to Asia from DFW and the only nonstop between DFW and Beijing. The new flight will complement existing service from Chicago O Hare to Beijing. With the new flight, American will offer nonstop service from DFW to Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo. The flight will be operated with a Boeing 777-200.
Bombardier converts options:  Seattle-based Horizon Air has converted two of seven previously acquired Bombardier Q400 NextGen seniors rates hong kong hotels aircraft options to firm orders. The deal is valued at approximately $70.1 million. seniors rates hong kong hotels The airline has launched Q400 operations seniors rates hong kong hotels into Alaska, offering flights between Anchorage and Fairbanks and Anchorage and Kodiak.
seniors rates hong kong hotels Data merger: Flight schedule and aviation analytics company OAG has acquired Boston-based real-time flight information solutions provider FlightView Inc. FlightView s smartphone app allows users to track upcoming and in-air flights,and receive status alerts via push notification, check gate assignments, delays and cancellations and use the flight map to see a flight s progress. It also provided premium data for aviation industry clients.
Phil Callow, chief executive of OAG, said real-time flight status information is increasingly seniors rates hong kong hotels important to a wide range of customers. seniors rates hong kong hotels OAG has 80 years of expertise in flight data and aggregation, with a flight status database now holding nearly 10 years of historic data,” he said. “The acquisition of FlightView, with its highly complementary customer base and strengths in the U.S. market, propels us to a leadership position internationally, with unquestionably the most comprehensive combination of flight status and schedules data. The strengthening of our capabilities further consolidates OAG s role as the trusted single source for high-quality seniors rates hong kong hotels aviation intelligence products and services.
Ranking the airports: Speaking of OAG, it came out with its “Punctuality League” report, which looks at on-time performance results for airlines and airports, broken down by size. “The factors contributing to a good on-time performance are sometimes out of the control of an airport or airline, however there are some that still manage to perform consistently well,” said the report.
Airlines in the top 10 were: airBaltic; Hawaiian Airlines; Austrian Airlines; Iberia; Norwegian Air Shuttle; KLM; Saudi Arabian Airlines; SAS; Japan Airlines; and Thai AirAsia. seniors rates hong kong hotels Airports making the top 10 were: Munich; Tokyo Haneda; Seattle; Singapore Changi; Minneapolis; Amsterdam; Frankfurt; Sydney; and Miami.
Your (new) meal is served: United announced that it will be upgrading the food served in its premium cabins by adding meals to shorter flights, expand meals for longer flights and offer more variety, starting February 1. United First and United Business customers will now get meals on flights of at least 800 miles or at least two hours and 20 minutes. United will introduce flavorful new entrées, including lobster seniors rates hong kong hotels macaroni and cheese with a baked crumb topping and side of broccoli rabe and chicken and sausage jambalaya with white rice and green onions. it will also offer 25 new premium snacks in the afternoon and evening and bake-on-board cookies seniors rates hong kong hotels in customer-chosen flavors.
Let’s chat: The SkyTeam alliance has opened a WeChat account to keep in better touch with its customers in China and around the world. WeChat is a Chinese-based mobile seniors rates hong kong hotels text and voice messaging communication service. SkyTeam’s WeChat account offer travelers with the latest news and information about the alliance and features including member airlines’ schedules, checking flight status, access to travel tips and a lounge searcher.
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