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Southwest Airlines officially lands in Branson
creplogle@schurz.comBRANSON, Mo. -- Wanna get away? Southwest Airlines officially landed at the Branson Airport Saturday. It follows the lead of its subsidiary AirTran Airways. That airline served the Branson Airport for nearly four years. "Our arrival in Branson...Tags: Midway, Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Southwest Airlines Co.
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Moon River Theatre sets 2013 Christmas show as Branson aims to recover
ewood@ky3.comBRANSON, Mo. -- This entertainment town is still rebounding from the recession, the Leap Day tornado and, more recently, the death of legendary entertainer Andy Williams. Tourism promoters project an increase in tourism for 2013, and they're relying on...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Entertainment
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It's official - Southwest Airlines coming to Branson in 2013
jscherder@ky3.comBRANSON, Mo -- An exciting announcement for the Branson Airport Tuesday, as Southwest Airlines and its subsidiary AirTran Airways confirmed the airline will officially arrive in the Ozarks in in 2013. A transition from AirTran Airways to Southwest...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Economic development: all hands on deck
By Jay Joseph An economic development director recently told me that his job is the one city job everyone thinks they can do. Folks don't think they can be the City Attorney or the Police Chief, but they think they can be the Economic Development...Tags: Hampton Roads, Finance, Local Government, Economic Policy, Business
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Reporter's Notebook: 2 major carriers out of O'Hare fare poorly in satisfaction survey
The two dominant air carriers out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, United Airlines and American Airlines, scored poorly in yet another satisfaction survey, this time by J.D. Power & Associates. And Southwest Airlines, the primary carrier out...
Tags: Frontier Airlines Inc., Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Midway, American Airlines, Inc.
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U.S. airlines reap $841 million in bag fees in 4Q 2012
Airlines continue to reap handsome payoffs from the extra fees they charge for checked bags and other travel-related services. Sixteen U.S. passenger airlines collected $841 million in baggage fees and $610 million for reservation cancellation and change...Tags: Frontier Airlines Inc., Air Transportation, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Air Transportation Industry, Palm Beach International Airport
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Customers are happier with airline experiences, study shows
Fliers are vastly more satisfied with their airline experience, and Alaska and JetBlue are tops at making customers happy, a new study released on Wednesday (today) shows. The results are the best for the airlines since 2006, according to the 2013 North...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Media Industry
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Airline customer satisfaction highest since 2006
Tribune reporterPassenger satisfaction on airlines has risen to its highest level since 2006, before baggage fees became widespread, according to the J.D. Power & Associates 2013 North America Airline Satisfaction Study released Wednesday. O'Hare's main airlines,...Tags: Frontier Airlines Inc., U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
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Akron-Canton Airport's future with Southwest Airlines still bright, airport official says
The Akron Beacon JournalAkron-Canton Airport's future with Southwest Airlines is still strong, despite the low-fare carrier ending its Chicago Midway International Airport service in November, an airport official said. The airport still offers seven nonstop destinations...Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Midway, Air Transportation Industry, Tampa, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Airlines' profits fall in 4th quarter, but show improvement for all of 2012
The Wichita EagleThe nation's 10 largest airlines, as a group, recorded a net loss of $145 million in the last quarter of 2012, compared to a $602 million loss in the fourth quarter of 2011, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday. The losses came after two...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Earnings, JetBlue Airways, SkyWest Incorporated
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SRQ woos Southwest to resume Sarasota-Bradenton air service
Bradenton HeraldSarasota-Bradenton International Airport is keeping an open dialogue with Southwest Airlines despite its own marketing encouraging travelers not to fly with the carrier. Rick Piccolo, president and chief executive officer of the airport, told the...Tags: Air Transportation, Finance, Federal Aviation Administration, Rick Scott, Air Transportation Industry
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DC nonstop isn't lock for new American
Commercial AppealOptions for hopping a nonstop flight to Washington could shrink after the American Airlines-US Airways merger. The soon-to-merge airline isn't guaranteeing current Memphis service will continue, and a Southwest Airlines flight to Baltimore, starting...Tags: Air Transportation, U.S. Department of Justice, Transportation, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, U.S. Airways
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