Airline Industry News

Delta reduces fares to/from Cincinnati "permanently"

George Hobica - February 9, 2009
As reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer and followed closely by our friend Ben Mutzabaugh over…

Let's all celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first trans-con jet flight

George Hobica - January 26, 2009
Can you believe it was 50 years ago? Jan 25, 1959. The New York Times…
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Allegiant Airlines: My how they've grown!

George Hobica - January 21, 2009
Have you looked at the Allegiant Airlines route map lately? While other airlines are dropping…

United to cut 1000 more jobs. Will airlines continue to shrink, and then merge?

George Hobica - January 21, 2009
United Airlines lost $1.3 billion in the last quarter, and announced 1000 further salaried and…

Huge US Air spring/summer sale to Europe appears to be history

George Hobica - January 20, 2009
In all our years of watching airfares, we hadn't seen a sale to Europe for…
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Delta rolls out Northwest 747's in DL's livery

George Hobica - January 6, 2009
Delta is repainting Northwest's 16 Boeing 747's in new colors. However, the planes will be…
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Continental now has a cool flexible date search option

George Hobica - January 5, 2009
Maybe this has been around for a while, we're not sure, since it's well hidden:…
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Airlines sneak in new sales on New Year's Day!

George Hobica - January 1, 2009
It often happens thus. Because most airline fare analysts don't work on holidays or weekends,…
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Singapore's Business Class Special Fare Offer.

Airfarewatchdog Staff - December 22, 2008
Singapore Airlines announced today that they will offer a special value fare on its exclusive,…
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JetBlue is going to the dogs...and cats.

Airfarewatchdog Staff - December 17, 2008
JetBlue has introduced a new pet friendly program called "JetPaws" to customers that will be…