A Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ-900 operated by Mesaba Airlines. (Photo by caribb via Flickr, CC-BY-NC-ND)

Delta Orders 40 Bombardier CRJ900 Jets To Replace Smaller CRJ200s

Delta Air Lines has placed a firm order with Bombardier for 40 CRJ900 regional jets in a move aimed at phasing out its least efficient jets.
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United CEO Jeff Smisek says no to the A380. (Composite by Matt Molnar)

United Says No to A380 While Considering Big Boeing and Airbus Jets

United Airlines President and CEO Jeff Smisek is looking for aircraft larger than the A350-900, but has seemingly ruled out the Airbus A380.
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Southwest Airlines Jet Skids Off Runway in Chicago

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 skidded off a runway after landing at Chicago's Midway Airport, Tuesday afternoon. No one was injured.
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Fares hawked by Spirit pole dancers now must include all taxes and fees. (Photo courtesy Spirit Airlines)

Hey Spirit: Stop Whining

Most US airlines oppose the DOT's new fare advertising rules, but Spirit's public campaign against airfare transparency insults the intelligence of consumers.
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Spirit Airlines stripper truck

Spirit Strippermobile Brings Airline’s Notoriously Risque Marketing to the Offline World

Spirit Airlines, still high from the attention earned by throwing a "Big Weiner Sale" on its website earlier this week, has stepped it up a giant notch by driving a glass truck filled with pole dancers and painted with sexually...
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