Air transportation; a management perspective, 6th ed.
9780754671657 Air transportation; a management perspective, 6th ed. Wensveen, John G. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2007 568 pages $154.95 Hardcover HE9781 Consultant Wensveen completely updates this edition with the latest on regulation,...

Continental Airlines Applauds Confirmation of Ray LaHood as Secretary of Transportation.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines applauded today's confirmation of former Congressman Ray LaHood to be the new U.S. Secretary of Transportation and a member of President Barack Obama's Cabinet. At his confirmation hearing, Secretary LaHood showed that he was prepared to lead the Department in...

Air Canada to launch San Diego-Calgary and Portland-Calgary daily non-stop flights; Expands Calgary service with four new routes.
SAN DIEGO, CA and PORTLAND, OR, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Canada today announced the introduction of four new non-stop routes serving Calgary, Alberta. Starting May 15, 2009, Air Canada will offer the only daily non-stop service between San Diego, California and Calgary, Alberta. On June 1, daily non-stop...

JBT Corporation Announces United States Air Force Order for Halvorsen 25K Loaders.
CHICAGO, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JBT Corporation announced today that its JBT AeroTech business has been awarded a United States Air Force (USAF) production contract for the Halvorsen 25K Loader program. This latest order is for $28.3 million with the loaders scheduled to be delivered in 2009 and 2010....

Delta Expands International Reach From New York City With New Flights to Haiti and Bermuda.
Daily flights between JFK and Port-au-Prince start June 20*; daily flights between LaGuardia and Bermuda begin May 22 Travelers can fly to either destination with a special introductory fare of $129** NEW YORK, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Air Lines today announced new nonstop daily...

Fraport: Start of Frankfurt Airport's Expansion Underscores Future Competitiveness.
Bender: "Strong Signal to the Capital Market" FRANKFURT, Germany, January 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FRA/rap-th> Fraport AG considers today's commencement of work on the capacity expansion of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) "a great day for the entire German aviation industry and a signal to the capital market underscoring FRA's...

JBT Corporation Awarded New Airport Services and Maintenance Contract With the City of Houston, Texas.
CHICAGO, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JBT Corporation announced today that its JBT AeroTech business has been awarded a new airport services contract with the City of Houston, Texas. The three year contract, with options for an additional two years, is expected to generate in excess of $7.5 million in...

JBT Corporation Announces Major Ground Support Equipment Order in China.
CHICAGO, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JBT Corporation today announced that its JBT AeroTech business has been awarded contracts by China Southern Airlines for airport ground support equipment totaling $6.4 million. The order includes the supply of JBT AeroTech's Commander 15i and 30i cargo loaders and Expediter towbarless pushback and...

"Buy America" In US Stimulus Package.
On January 28, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives approved an $819-billion economic stimulus bill, including strict "Buy America" rules for steel and iron used in infrastructure projects funded by the bill. The U.S. Senate is currently considering a bill that would extend the "Buy America" requirement to manufactured...

JetBlue Commemorates Ninth Anniversary with 'More Reasons to Celebrate' Sweepstakes.
- Nine daily winners to enjoy great prizes (a) - - Prizes get bigger and better every day - - Grand prize is getaway for nine to the Atlantis Resort in The Bahamas - NEW YORK, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JetBlue Airways ,...