West Coast Powerhouse: Alaska Airlines To Buy Virgin America
Early Monday morning, Alaska Airlines announced its intention to buy Virgin America in a cash purchase totaling $2.6 billion USD.
Continental to Launch Codeshare with Aegean Airlines
Continental Airlines and Athens-based Aegean Airlines on Monday announced plans to start codesharing on Continental's flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens.
Plane Crash In Densely Populated Congo Neighborhood Kills At Least 19
Scores of people are feared to have been killed after a cargo plane crashed on Monday in the city of Pointe-Noire, the second-largest city in the Republic of Congo.
Virgin America Set to Become Airbus A320neo Launch Customer
Virgin America announced early Monday that it will become the launch customer for the new Airbus A320neo in 2016, also marking Airbus's 10,000th order.
Delta Expands Pacific Service with New Flights Connecting Japan, Honolulu and Palau
Delta Air Lines on Friday announced plans for expanded nonstop service from Japan to Honolulu and the Pacific island of Palau.