Pilgrim charter airline service launches
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A Vatican-backed charter airline service made its inaugural flight Monday, aiming to carry pilgrims to such Catholic shrines as Lourdes, Fatima, Santiago de Compostela and the Holy Land.
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A senior Vatican cardinal is to inaugurate an international low-cost charter flight service for pilgrims.
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Trial, which is voluntary, aims to enroll 2,000 travelers on selected routes to and from the U.K.
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Entrepreneur and part-time daredevil Richard Branson plans to launch the world&#39;s first passenger service to space in 2007, offering zero-gravity flights for 110,000 pounds.
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Virgin America Airlines, the low-cost carrier with ties to British entrepreneur Richard Branson, received its operating license on Wednesday from U.S. aviation authorities and announced plans to sell tickets.
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LONDON - The founder of Virgin Atlantic Airlines is spreading his wings. No longer content with conquering the skies, Richard Branson has set his sights higher-- much higher.
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A Northern Virginia company has received initial federal approval to form the first U.S.-based low-cost airline that would fly exclusively to international destinations, although it still must clear other regulatory and financial hurdles.
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BA is expected to launch services flying direct between the US to continental Europe.
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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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The Vatican introduced a low-cost airline that will fly Catholic pilgrims from Italy to religious destinations around the world.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio  --  Skybus, the new Columbus-based airline that offers some tickets for $10, got off the ground Tuesday with its first flight, a 9:36 a.m. departure to Burbank, Calif.  The flight headed to the Los Angeles-area airport was almost full, Skybus spokeswoman Rachel Escusa said.
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JetBlue Airways plans to fly to New York from Logan International Airport, and begin service from Manchester Airport in New Hampshire, a strategy that reflects the aggressive expansion of discount airlines that could lower fares further.
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Flights launched in Arctic will be first to take people inside the northern lights
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Gulf Air said Wednesday it was resuming commercial flights to Lebanon, with the first flight scheduled for Saturday.
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Moves by easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou to launch a low-cost mobile service were boosted today by an agreement to rent airtime from T-Mobile.
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ANOTHER budget airline has landed at Manchester Airport. SkyEurope yesterday unveiled three new routes to Bratislava in Slovakia and Krakow and Warsaw in Poland starting from March.
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AMMAN - National carrier Iraqi Airways launched its first international flight in 14 years on Saturday, with a plane taking off from Amman to Baghdad - but without any passengers.