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Airlines Collected Record Baggage Fees in 2012
NEW YORK — U.S. airlines collected more than $6 billion in baggage and reservation change fees from passengers last year — the highest amount since the fees...

Turkish Airlines Crew Can’t Wear Red Lipstick, Nail Polish
Secular Turks worry the new policy is a sign that the country has become more conservative ideologically.

American Airlines Fixes Computers, Delays Go On
American Airlines says it has fixed an outage in its main reservations system that is disrupting travel for thousands of passengers.

United Airlines Throws Travel Blogger off Flight for Taking Pictures
Matthew Klint was boarding a flight to Istanbul on United when he decided to whip out his iPhone and snap a few photos. That ended up being a bad move.

Delta Airlines Receives 22,000 Applications for 300 Jobs
If you think you've made it by getting into Harvard, rethink. On average, it's four times harder to be hired as a flight attendant by Delta Airlines.
Photo Essays

East Coast Braces for Blizzard
Snow began to fall around the Northeast on Friday at the start of what’s predicted to be a massive, possibly historic blizzard, and residents scurried to stock...

Herb Kelleher
The maverick businessman relinquishes his leadership role after 41 years with Southwest Airlines
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20 Reasons to Hate the Airlines
A brief history of the industry's 30-year campaign to nickel-and-dime us nearly to death

Can Bankruptcy Work?
Will bankruptcy help save GM or Chrysler? A look at three major bankruptcies — Continental Airlines, Kmart and Fruit of the Loom — shows that outcomes can vary...


