Airports see passenger rise in November
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Airports operator BAA announced a 3.0-percent rise in passenger numbers during November against the same period last year, although growth had slowed from recent months.
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If you've flown this past spring and summer, you've probably noticed fuller flights. Hate to tell you this, but with Thanksgiving and Christmas approaching, you can expect more of the same.
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No-frills airline Easyjet reports a 25% rise in passenger traffic during November, helped by the addition of nine new routes.
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Travelers flying for the Thanksgiving holiday wait in lines and move through Logan International Airport in Boston, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004, during one of the busiest travel times of the year.
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Shares of both airlines climbed as the industry showed glimmers of resurgence, at least temporarily.
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Increases in air and auto travel should push Thanksgiving travel volumes above pre-9/11 levels. It is estimated that 37.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday, up 3.1 percent from last year&#39;s 36.1 million travelers.
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A record number of Thanksgiving travelers are taking to the skies during this American holiday travel season - the highest since even before the Sept.
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Travelers can expect full flights and crowded highways during the New Year&#39;s holiday as two airlines continue to recover from a troubled Christmas weekend that left thousands of people stranded or without their bags.
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Long lines formed at airports well before daybreak Wednesday, and some drivers in the South saw winter hit the roads early as millions of Americans made the annual dash home for Thanksgiving. The AAA estimated that 38.3 million people would travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving &#151; up a million from last year.
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THE REGION Logan International Airport had its biggest year-over-year increase in passengers in 13 months during October, with 5.9 percent more people using the airport than did in October 2005. Despite a 3.7 percent drop in international passengers, reflecting cutbacks in service to Latin America, including Mexico, solid growth in domestic jet traffic and a 21 percent spike in regional-jet ...
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Continental Airlines Inc. reported strong traffic, helping it cope with rising jet fuel prices.
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Traffic has held up surprisingly well since last week's stepped-up security. But the strains are showing at airports like London's Heathrow
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Passengers can take more than one piece of hand luggage on flights at 22 UK airports from Monday.
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The outlook for U.S. manufacturing improved in November as factories hired more workers in response to a jump in new orders, a national survey published on Wednesday showed.
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Germany's Deutsche Lufthansa  said it planned to offer 5.7 percent more seating capacity on its global flight network for the winter season, boosted by increases on U.S. and Asian routes.
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Public transportation use was up 3.2   percent in the first half of 2006, more than double the   increase in the first half of 2005, according to the American   Public Transportation Association.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released cargo and passenger traffic forecasts for 2004-2008 indicating a 6% growth annually for international passengers and 6% annually for international cargo tonnage.