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Delta Air Lines traffic up 1.1 percent in August(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 21:59:55)
AP - Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's largest airline, said Friday its traffic in August inched 1.1 percent higher as a continued international uptick was balanced by a domestic decline.
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American Airlines says August traffic rose 3.1 pct(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 21:58:08)
AP - American Airlines said Friday that its August traffic rose 3.1 percent from a year ago thanks to a healthy gain in international travel.
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Continental recalling furloughed pilots(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 21:56:17)
AP - Continental Airlines Inc. is recalling 132 pilots who were furloughed in 2008, saying it needs them to offset retirements and handle an increase in international flying.
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American Eagle says August traffic soared 13.8 pct(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 21:53:27)
AP - American Eagle, which operates regional flights for American Airlines, said Friday that August traffic soared 13.8 percent higher compared with a year ago.
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Waning Earl still causing havoc for holiday travel(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 20:47:01)
AP - Hurricane Earl is causing problems for Labor Day weekend travelers up and down the East Coast as it heads toward New England.
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Happy trails for Colorado's Buckskin Joe(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 20:41:55)
AP - It's happy trails for Buckskin Joe, the replica Old West town that served as a setting for Westerns that include "True Grit" and "White Buffalo."
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Union vote date set for Delta flight attendants(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 19:14:28)
AP - Flight attendants at Delta Air Lines will begin voting later this month on whether to join a union.
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1 in custody at Miami airport; 4 concourses shut(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-03 07:18:48)
AP - Federal officials say a passenger has been taken into custody after screeners detected something suspicious in a checked bag at Miami International Airport.
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Lawsuit: Disney manager made dangerous situation(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 21:30:38)
AP - The mother of a Walt Disney World monorail pilot killed last year accuses her son's former boss of leaving his post and creating a dangerous situation.
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2-day event to celebrate all things `Gunsmoke'(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 21:05:02)
AP - Fans of "Gunsmoke" can travel back to the glory days of the classic TV western during a 55th anniversary celebration opening Friday in Dodge City.
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EU blacklists 2 Ghanaian cargo airlines(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 20:58:07)
AP - The European Union says it has added two Ghanaian-registered cargo companies to its list of airlines whose aircraft are barred from flying to Europe.
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Delta plans 747 seating upgrade(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 20:51:56)
AP - Delta Air Lines Inc. plans to upgrade the seats on its Boeing 747s next summer, while cutting the number of seats in the plane's most expensive cabin.
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Four-state region updates travel website(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 20:36:18)
AP - Motorists in the states along the shores of Lake Michigan now have an updated website to ease their travels.
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Campaign promotes rail service to Newark airport(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 20:33:15)
AP - Two transportation agencies have launched a campaign to encourage travelers to take the train to Newark's airport.
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Delta reducing Bismarck flights(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 20:24:39)
AP - Bismarck is being affected by Delta Air Lines flight reductions.
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American Airlines pilot cleared of alcohol(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 20:21:20)
AP - American Airlines says a pilot removed from a flight to Mexico passed an alcohol test.
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mTrip app for iPhone uses augmented reality(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 17:42:50)
AP - The new iPhone application mTrip is a travel guide and then some: It uses the latest in smart phone technology to make it easier to stay on track in a foreign locale.
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Tar balls coat Indian beaches after ship dumps oil(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-02 00:49:39)
AP - Wave after wave of tar balls floated ashore Wednesday on the renowned Goa beaches after a ship dumped tons of waste oil off India's western coast, officials said.
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Comair to lay off workers and halve fleet by 2012(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-01 21:14:49)
AP - Comair, a regional airline owned by Delta Air Lines Inc., said on Wednesday that it will shrink its fleet by more than half and reduce staff over the next two years to cut costs.
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Utah ski areas add amenities like bubble chair(AP) (Yahoo Travel 2010-09-01 14:53:53)
AP - Utah's fastest growing ski area is spending millions of dollars to reconfigure the mountain and add North America's first heated chair lift with a bubble shield that swings over passengers like a pair of orange goggles.