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US Airways-United link: Survival or doomed wedlock?

Industry experts yesterday viewed a possible US Airways-United Airlines merger as either the carriers' best chance for survival, or as a...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/29/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Philly Road Warrior: Brace for more turbulence from airline industry

A river of grim news has flowed out of the airlines the last two weeks, and it won't be long before travelers feel the waves soaking their wallets....
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/28/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Specter demands answers on flights

Sen. Arlen Specter (R., Pa.) grilled the acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration at a Philadelphia hearing yesterday, seeking...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/26/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Philly Road Warrior: Strain in airline industry is widespread, not universal

The word of the day, at least among Democratic presidential candidates, seems to be bitter  and what happens to people when they become...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/21/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
US Airways to charge for window, aisle seats

Desperately seeking more revenue to pay for pricier fuel, US Airways said yesterday that it would impose a fee of $5 to $30 on coach passengers who...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/17/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Delta-Northwest merger's future regional effect?

A merger of Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. is expected to have little immediate effect on Philadelphia International Airport and...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/16/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Philly Road Warrior: Navigating the airline crisis for prudent travelers

When you have followed the vagaries of the airline business for more than two decades, you tend to think you've seen it all. Looking back at the...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/14/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Philly Road Warrior: Persistence, connection needed for ticket refund

Travelers tell us that one of the airlines' more annoying policies is the $50 to $200 fee to change a ticket. But customers usually find another...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/07/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Philadelphia airport on-time ratings inch upward

Airline on-time performance improved at Philadelphia International Airport in February compared with a year earlier, helped by an above-average...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/04/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication -
Philly Road Warrior: Fliers concerned, blase on plane-upkeep stories

For the first time in years, aircraft maintenance has become a top-of-mind issue for some travelers. Interest was first piqued three weeks ago when...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 03/31/08 by Tom Belden Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication


