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There are a number of things that can contribute to flight delays at an airport. Any airport in the country could conceivably be at the mercy of weather, accidents or acts of God, but some airports seem more prone to delays than others. Airports in and around New York City have become notorious for frequent [...] The Tri-State Airport has a number of improvement projects going on at the moment and several more planned for the very near future. A five million dollar runway extension and a nearly one million dollar taxiway addition are just a small portion of the work currently being done to make the airport safer and more [...] With every day that passes there seems to be more focus put on efforts for the aviation industry to become less dependant on fossil fuels and for operations to become more friendly to the environment. Airports are turning to solar power, upgrading lighting, using battery operated ground equipment, converting fleets of ground transportation vehicles over [...] Part of a one billion + dollar renovation project of the San Jose International airport has been completed. The installation of a roof mounted solar electric system on the new parking garage and rental car center is estimated to have a big impact environmentally in additional to saving the airport money in the long run. [...] Frontier Airline announced last week that they will now allow small pets to fly in the cabin with their owners, provided that they meet the requirements and have the appropriate health documentation. Pets eligible for in cabin travel will include small dogs, cats, rabbits and small birds and these furry or feathered travelers will have [...] The EPA recently recognized the monumental efforts of the Dallas Fort Worth Airport in doing what they can to protect the environment. DFW is making a difference by purchasing sixty million kilowatt hours from the green power source Champion Energy Services. This amount of power represents about twenty percent of their electricity needs. This is [...] After nearly a week of closures and cancellations due to the ash laden airspace, many European and UK airports have resumed regular operations. The ash from an Icelandic volcano eruption has had potential flight passengers stranded all over the world and basically wreaked have with the ability to fly over much of Europe. Though flight [...] The Keokuk Municipal Airport in Iowa has received about $300 thousand dollars in government funds to go toward much needed repairs for the ailing runway. This is just one example of many in recent times of airports attempting to make the necessary adjustments and repairs in order to be able to provide the service that [...] Businesses spend thousands of dollars to create and promote their brand. Building brand awareness is a way to distinguish yourself from your competitors. Some describe branding as a promise you make to potential customers that you will consistently provide them with a valuable product. When you deliver on your promise, customers learn to associate your [...] It’s not only major companies like Air Canada and Air France (who both reported losses last quarter), that are suffering, pretty much every company in the aviation industry is feeling the pinch. Airlines are having to up the costs of many amenities like: checked bags, in-flight drinks and blankets to try and make up for [...] |
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