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Tampa International Airport in September experienced its worst decline of passenger traffic since November 2001, two months after the 9/11 attacks, an airport report issued Friday said. ...more
October 10, 2008
As airlines boost ticket prices, cut service and add fees, what will the future hold for travel to the top destinations? ...more
September 17, 2008
JetBlue Airways will inaugurate nonstop daily flights between Tampa International Airport and Cancun, Mexico, on Dec. 18 with $99 one-way fares. ...more
August 15, 2008
Wondering what airlines will charge you for next? Try pillows and blankets. JetBlue Airways said Monday that it would sell a pillow and blanket set for $7 on flights of two hours or more. The set, which passengers can take home, includes a 10-by-12 inch pillow and a fleece blanket, which fit into a carrying case. ...more
August 5, 2008
Matt Dykeman had worked 10 years as an avionics inspector at the US Airways maintenance hangar at Tampa International Airport when the airline eliminated all 300 jobs at the facility two days before Thanksgiving 2002. ...more
August 2, 2008
The pilots union for US Airways said Wednesday that the airline is pressuring pilots to use less fuel than they think is safe in order to save money. ...more
July 17, 2008
US Airways says it will start removing in-flight entertainment systems on domestic flights in November to save about $10 million annually in fuel and other costs. ...more
July 10, 2008
Ben Dike had just paid $160 to check two suitcases that exceeded Delta Air Lines' 50-pound weight limit, so the idea of luggage fees didn't sit well with the Tampa businessman. ...more
June 16, 2008
TAMPA - Ben Dike had just paid $160 to check two suitcases that exceeded Delta Airlines' 50-pound weight limit, so the idea of luggage fees didn't sit well with the Tampa businessman. ...more
June 15, 2008
CHICAGO - Baggage fees are fast becoming an unavoidable part of U.S. flying - three of the largest carriers now charge $15 for a first checked bag. No. 2 United Airlines and No. 7 US Airways announced their new fees on Thursday, three weeks after No. 1 American Airlines set the precedent for the charge. ...more
June 13, 2008
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