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Welcome mat out for gay, lesbian travelers
At the kickoff of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association's annual convention this month, that organization's strides — not to mention the entire nation's — were no more clear than on a simple United Airlines banner beside the...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Department of State, Hotels and Accommodations, Willis Tower, Trips and Vacations
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Brasileña Embraer firma crucial pedido con SkyWest por 40 E175
ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) - SkyWest Inc, el mayor grupo mundial de aerolÃneas regionales, acordó la compra de al menos 40 aviones nuevos del fabricante brasileño Embraer, en un acuerdo que podrÃa ampliarse hasta 200 unidades y cuyo precio total podrÃa...Tags: Bombardier Incorporated, SkyWest Incorporated, Embraer SA
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Embraer books 'milestone' SkyWest deal worth up to $8.3 billion
ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) - SkyWest Inc , the world's largest regional airline group, agreed to buy at least 40 new jets from Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA , in a deal that could climb to 200 aircraft and a total price tag of more than $8 billion. "This is...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Bombardier Incorporated, SkyWest Incorporated, Canada, Toronto (Canada)
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United Dreamliner retakes to the skies
Signaling confidence to the public that Boeing 787s are safe to fly, the CEOs of Boeing Co. and United Continental Holdings on Monday traveled from Houston to Chicago aboard a Dreamliner. The flight, which touched down at 1:14 p.m., early and without...
Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Aerospace Manufacturing, Boeing Co., Japan
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United Airlines to return all Boeing 787s to service this week
ReutersCHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Monday it expects to have its entire fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners back in service this week, as the airline's first flight with the new jetliner in four months landed safely in Chicago. "Every new...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co.
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United Dreamliner lands in Chicago after 4-month grounding
Tribune staff reporterSignaling confidence to the flying public that Boeing 787s are safe to fly, the CEOs of Boeing Co. and United Continental Holdings on Monday traveled from Houston to Chicago aboard a Dreamliner. Monday's flight, which touched down at 1:14 p.m., early and...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Aerospace Manufacturing, Boeing Co., O'Hare International Airport, Japan
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First United Boeing 787 Dreamliner to fly in months lands safely
The first Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner to fly under the United Airlines name since a mass grounding ordered by the government earlier this year has landed at Chicago. On board the high-tech jet, which departed from Houston at 11 a.m. local time on Monday:...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Federal Aviation Administration
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Video Supplies and Services, Bruce Springsteen, Economy, Business and Finance, White House, National Football League
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United targets small business with new frequent flier program
Tribune reporterChicago-based United Airlines, which has been expanding ways passengers can earn and use its frequent-flier miles, on Friday announced a new program allowing small businesses to rack up miles for making every-day purchases, such as office supplies, credit...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Small Businesses, Business, Office Equipment and Supplies, Photography and Video
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Austrian Airlines resumes O'Hare service Friday
Tribune reporterAustrian Airlines begins nonstop service between Chicago O'Hare and Vienna on Friday after a five-year absence, the Chicago Department of Aviation said. Five flights a week will be available from Chicago. Austrian expects that 70 percent of its...Tags: O'Hare International Airport
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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: Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry, Expedia Incorporated, Boeing Co., Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
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First stewardess completed United flight 83 years ago
Tribune reporterEllen Church was just 25 when she made history. Church was the first female flight attendant to take to the skies, on a United Airlines flight from Oakland to Chicago. The trip on a Boeing 80A took 20 hours, made 13 stops and carried just 14 passengers....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Oakland (Chicago, Illinois), Nursing
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