The major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas often get billed as the biggest travel times of the year, but Super Bowl weekend certainly packs a punch in the travel department as well. In order to help all of those eager football fans get to and from the big game many major airlines have added flights [...]
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Several airports are seeking approval and planning on beginning major renovation projects in 2011. Philadelphia International Airport has just received an approved record of decision from the FAA for a mammoth expansion project that will take more than 5 billion dollars to complete. The project will include lengthening existing runways, adding a new runway and [...] Aviation is a very competitive industry. Prospective passengers look for the combination of the best facilities, the best service and the best price prior to making their decision about who to fly with and many travelers aren’t willing to settle. Many airports have received government grants to help with building, vehicle and parking upgrades and [...] Using improper equipment or not strictly adhering to the safety guidelines imposed by the FAA can not only result in dangerous situations, but it can result in steep fines as well. Spirit Airlines was recently notified of a proposed FAA penalty of $50,000 for knowingly operating an aircraft with a mechanical problem. Though the problem [...] In order to create customer loyalty, airlines need to create a nearly flawless experience and with many of the major airlines reporting pretty substantial increases in late arrivals and departures in the month of February on both the previous month and over the same month in 2009 it seems as though there will be a [...] FAA airport inspections are underway, and the Nashville International Airport managed to net a perfect score on their inspection. The FAA inspections includes inspection or airport records of incidents, actions that were taken and goes over reports of in hose inspections and examines the airport’s overall compliance with safety regulations in virtually all areas of [...] Nearly fourteen million dollars in state and federal grants will be divided among 32 Pennsylvania airports for necessary repairs, upgrades and safety enhancement. The different plans for the funds vary from equipment upgrades to runway repairs and just about everything in between. Aviation is a huge industry in the state of Pennsylvania, but many of [...] The FAA has announced that the Air Traffic Organization will now be operating under and monitored by a Safety Management System which will allow for the closer monitoring of equipment and procedures in the aviation industry. This new system, which could be in full swing by the end of 2010, will analyze and possibly effect [...] Enterprise, the rental car and airport shuttle powerhouse, recently made the announcement for plans to convert its entire fleet of buses to 20% biodiesel over the course of the next five years. They are putting the plan into action immediately with a conversion of every bus across nine of the fifty North American markets that [...] |
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