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Branson police investigate possible murder-suicide at Branson 76 motel
lpozen@kspr.com; bfoster@kspr.comBRANSON, Mo. -- City police were investigating a possible murder-suicide on Sunday at a motel on Highway 76. Police began investigating Saturday night shortly after 11 p.m. at the Queen Anne Motel. Names have not been released pending notification of...Tags: Murder, Suicide, Police Investigations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Southwest officially lands in Branson
creplogle@schurz.comBRANSON, Mo. -- Wanna get away? Southwest Airlines officially landed at the Branson Airport Saturday. It follows the lead of its subsidiary AirTran Airways. That airline served the Branson Airport for nearly four years. "Our arrival in Branson...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., AirTran, Midway
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Free Wi-Fi comes to O'Hare, Midway but options limited
Tribune reporterTravelers at O'Hare and Midway airport now have access to free Wi-Fi, but only a few dozen websites. The Chicago Department of Aviation and Boingo, the airports' Wi-Fi provider, have inked a deal that allows free access to more than 30 websites offering...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Email, Midway, O'Hare International Airport
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Delta will wait for new planes to mature: CEO
Reuters(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines is letting a wave of orders for the newest planes on the market roll by, giving the jets time to prove themselves before buying, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday. While other airlines have ordered more than 3,...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Air Transportation Industry, Virgin Group, Ltd., Delta Air Lines, Boeing Co.
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EDITORIAL: Partnership needs support to attract low-fare carriers
Knoxville News SentinelA regional public-private partnership aimed at bringing sustainable low-fare airline service to McGhee Tyson Airport took off last week, fueled by $650,000 in pledges. If successful, the effort should help boost tourism and aid in attracting and...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, JetBlue Airways, Transportation, Business
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Study: Fliers happier with airlines than a year ago
Travelers aren't as disgruntled with their airlines as they were a year ago, based on the results of a national consumer survey released Wednesday. On a 1,000-point scale, fliers' overall satisfaction with airlines rose 14 points to 695, up from 681 in...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Travel, Spirit Airlines
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What to know before you go: 5 tips for summer travel
The Charlotte ObserverSummer is the time for vacations, and all the hassles that come with them: Crowded planes, higher airline fees and unpredictable, often-rising fares. Airlines insist you're still getting a good deal when you fly. "It's one of the best bargains out there...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Minor League Baseball, Hurricanes, Automotive Equipment
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Charleston International Airport's security finds average of 2 guns a month
The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.Nationwide, the Transportation Security Administration confiscates about two guns a day at U.S. airports. That's the same number confiscated each month, on average, at Charleston International, the federal agency's top local official said Thursday. "I...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Transportation Security Administration
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Airline baggage and reservation change fees hit record, but you can avoid them
As you shop for airfare for your summer vacation, don’t overlook the cost of fees for bags or changing a reservation that can add quite a bit to your travel bill. Airlines collected a record $6.1 billion last year in these fees, according to the...
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DC nonstop isn't lock for new American
Commercial AppealOptions for hopping a nonstop flight to Washington could shrink after the American Airlines-US Airways merger. The soon-to-merge airline isn't guaranteeing current Memphis service will continue, and a Southwest Airlines flight to Baltimore, starting...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Travel, AirTran
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Airline group sees busiest summer since 2008
ReutersThe main trade group representing U.S. airlines said Thursday it expects a 1 percent bump in total air travelers this summer, mostly driven by international passengers. Airlines for America forecast that close to 209 million people will fly on the...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment
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Summer travel? Think beyond airfare
As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights. Price and flight schedules are clearly the primary factors for...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., JetBlue Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Boeing Co.
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