Paper plane tickets to be phased out
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NEW YORK - On June 1, the industry association that handles ticketing for most major airlines will stop issuing paper tickets. Some small regional or foreign airlines will continue issuing paper tickets, but they'll be few and far between.
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By Sheryl Jean, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Feb. 24--Lynnea Snodgrass held something rarely seen in her hand this week: a paper airline ticket.
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ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. United Airlines&#39; parent company plans to slash the number of its domestic flights and increase its more profitable international schedule.
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The European Union said that from next year, an airline association IATA ticket pricing system under which members may fix prices among themselves for flights within the EU will be banned as a restrictive business practice.
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Business & money: The way planes take-off, fly and land in Britain will be overhauled in bid to cut aviation emissions by 10%
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Online travel agency Priceline.com Inc.  PCLN.O said on Tuesday it will no longer offer Northwest  Airlines Corp. NWAC.O tickets due to a disagreement over the  terms of distribution.
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Restrictions on aircraft hand luggage following an alleged terror plot are expected to be eased next week.
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Southwest Airlines is planning to cut as many as 88 flights from its schedule to free up the planes for more profitable markets, according to a published report.
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Some big airlines are planning to reduce domestic capacity in 2008 with the hope of driving fares higher to offset rising fuel costs.
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The Bush administration's long-awaited plan to pay for a new, high-tech air traffic control system would eliminate the passenger ticket tax but raise other costs for people who fly.
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Replacing paper tickets with electronic ticketing will save airlines $3 billion annually on the roughly 400 million tickets sold outside of the United States alone.
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Low-cost airline easyJet called on Tuesday for the government to scrap airport taxes on passengers and replace them with taxes on aircraft that penalize the heaviest polluters. EasyJet Chief Executive Andy Harrison told reporters at a briefing at the World Low Cost Airlines Congress in London that there were roughly 15 types of passenger aircraft, and the system should be banded to take account of their fuel efficiency.
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Airline travelers might be able to use their mobile phones and other wireless devices in the air under a proposal put forward by US communications regulators on Wednesday to ease the current ban.
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NEW DELHI -- India on Wednesday agreed to allow two private airlines to fly to most overseas destinations, ending the decades-old monopoly of state-owned Air-India and Indian Airlines.
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Irish state airline Aer Lingus plans to reduce its workforce by 1,325 to 2,668 over the next three years, according to a new business plan published.
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The next generation of passenger jets from the world&#39;s biggest airplane manufacturers will soon be coming off the production line.
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NEY YORK Southwest Airlines, the largest US discount carrier, said Monday that it would eliminate 88 scheduled flights and free up planes for more lucrative markets to increase revenue.