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Southwest Airlines now besting United and American in on-time performance
2014-11-07 00:12:57| Airlines - Topix.net
Despite some two weeks of air traffic control hell in October in Chicago, where Dallas-based Southwest has its largest hub at Midway Airport , the low-fare carrier still managed to almost match its September on-time arrival performance, according to stats released today by FlightView, an airline and airport performance data provider. According to FlightView, Southwest notched a 77.3 percent on-time arrival performance in October, down just slightly from the 77.9 percent recorded in September, when air traffic control issues began to be a factor in the Chicago area.
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Tiger Air Drags on Singapore Airlines
2014-11-06 20:03:24| Airlines - Topix.net
Singapore Airlines Ltd. said its net profit for the fiscal second quarter fell sharply due to a loss at affiliate Tiger Airways Holdings Ltd. In a statement, the company said net profit fell to 90.9 million Singapore dollars from S$160.6 million a year earlier.
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United Airlines in talks to buy new narrow-body planes: Bloomberg
2014-11-06 03:22:53| Airlines - Topix.net
The discussions involve the largest models in Embraer's updated E-Jets family and Bombardier's smallest CSeries, according to Bloomberg. United is not giving details regarding its fleet strategy, which includes assessing new and used planes, Bloomberg reported citing a spokeswoman for parent United Continental Holdings Inc ( We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data.
Southwest Airlines has got the 'beat' as in Beats Music
2014-11-05 23:13:20| Airlines - Topix.net
That is because starting this week and officially on November 4, 2014, Southwest Airlines announced that Beats Music will be offered on board Southwest Wi-Fi enabled airplanes. "Southwest connects our Customers to what is important in their lives, and in this case, it's music," said Kevin Krone, Southwest Airlines Chief Marketing Officer.
Southwest Airlines Sued: US Government Files Suit to Recover Penalty
2014-11-05 06:39:36| Airlines - Topix.net
Southwest Airlines has been sued by the U.S. government for reportedly failing to pay a fine levied when the company did not comply with regulations related to Boeing 737 jet repairs. The lawsuit, filed by the Justice Department in the district court of Washington, seeks to enforce a $12 million civil penalty proposed by the U.S. Federal Aviation Authority in July, Reuters reported.
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