Frontier Airlines (2nd) (Denver) will drop Boston and the BOS-Kansas City route on May 17 according to a report by boston.com. The daily route is operated with Airbus A319s.
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United Airlines Boeing 737-924 ER WL N53442 (msn 33536) LAX (James Helbock), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (Chicago) announced plans to launch service on several new nonstop routes in 2011 as it begins to optimize the combined route networks of United Airlines and Continental Airlines. Even with these new route additions, operated by a mix of mainline and regional aircraft, United and Continental will remain within previously announced capacity guidance.
Continental will add new flights between Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport and Bakersfield and Palm Springs, Calif.; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Grand Junction, Colo.; Hobbs, N.M.; Montreal; and Reno, Nev. From Cleveland Hopkins International, Continental will begin flights to Cincinnati, Ohio, and from New York/Newark Liberty, the carrier will begin service to Des Moines, Iowa.
United plans new service from Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville, Ky.; Minneapolis/St. Paul; Salt Lake City; Tulsa, Okla. and Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands, subject to government approval. United will also start new service from Denver International Airport to Amarillo, Dallas Love Field and Lubbock, Texas; from Los Angeles to Austin, Texas and from San Francisco International Airport to New Orleans.
On the financial side, United Continental Holdings, Inc. announced individual third quarter 2010 financial results for United Airlines and Continental Airlines. On Ocober 1, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc., formerly UAL Corporation, merged with Continental Airlines, Inc. Financial results for United and Continental will be combined when the company reports fourth quarter 2010 results.
United reported third quarter 2010 net income of $473 million or $2.12 diluted earnings per share excluding certain special items, an improvement of $533 million year-over-year. On a GAAP basis, United reported third quarter net income of $387 million.
Continental reported third quarter 2010 net income of $367 million or $2.24 diluted earnings per share excluding certain special items, an improvement of $365 million year-over-year. On a GAAP basis, Continental reported third quarter net income of $354 million.
United Continental Holdings, Inc. is the new holding company for both United Airlines and Continental Airlines. Together with United Express, Continental Express and Continental Connection, these airlines operate a total of approximately 5,800 flights a day to 371 airports on six continents from their hubs in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, Guam, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark Liberty, San Francisco, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. United and Continental are members of Star Alliance, which offers more than 21,200 daily flights to 1,172 airports in 181 countries worldwide through its 28 member airlines.
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Frontier Airlines (2nd)-Republic Airlines (2nd) Embraer ERJ 190-100 IGW N174HQ (msn 19000211) LGB (James Helbock) “Buddy”, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Frontier Airlines (2nd) (Denver) announced new seasonal nonstop service between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, Fla., the airline’s 15th nonstop destination from Kansas City.
Frontier will offer a once-weekly roundtrip flight beginning on December 18, 2010, and will increase service to two weekly roundtrip flights in February.
Republic Airlines (2nd) will operate a 99-seat Embraer ERJ 190 aircraft on this new route for Frontier.
Copyright Photo: James Helbock. Embraer ERJ 190-100 IGW N174HQ (msn 19000211) approaches Long Beach for landing.
United Airlines Boeing 737-924 ER WL N53442 (msn 33536) LAX (James Helbock), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Continental Airlines’ (Houston) flight attendants will not participate in contract talks with the FAs at United Airlines (Chicago), according to a report in Bloomberg. Continental is doing business as United pending a merger of the two AOCs.
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Copyright Photo: James Helbock. Boeing 737-924 ER WL N53442 (msn 33536) arrives at Los Angeles.
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-890 WL N596AS (msn 35688) (Follow Apolo) LAX (James Helbock), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) yesterday (September 20) launched daily service between Portland, OR, and Honolulu. The airline already flies between Portland and Kahului, Maui, and will begin service between Portland and Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii, on November 12, 2010.
Copyright Photo: James Helbock. Boeing 737-890 N596AS (msn 35688) approaches Los Angeles for landing.
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-890 WL N596AS (msn 35688) (Follow Apolo) LAX (James Helbock), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) will inaugurate nonstop service between Bellingham, WA and Honolulu, HI starting on January 7, 2011.
The daily flights will be operated with Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Copyright Photo: James Helbock. Boeing 737-890 N596AS (msn 35668) in the Follow Apolo motif arrives at Los Angeles.
Copyright Photo: James Helbock. Aladia's former Boeing 757-2G5 XA-DIA (msn 23928) arrives at Las Vegas.
Aladia Airlines (Monterrey) is hoping to restart operations with two ex-Maxjet Airways Boeing 767-200s. The reorganized company intends to operate charter flights and ACMI operations. Aladia previously ceased all operations on October 21, 2008.
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