A Virgin America A319 lands at Los Angeles International. Photo: Patrick W. Smith – OPShots Contributor // Virgin America, the award-winning U.S. airline known for its low fares, mood-lit cabins and upscale service, today celebrates the launch of its new daily nonstop flight service from Los Angeles International Airport… Read more
Tag Archive: Airlines
American Airlines resumes most flights – Yahoo! Finance
An American Airlines 737-800 sporting the new colors at Atlanta earlier this month. Photo: Andrew Thon – OPShots Contributor // American Airlines played catch-up Wednesday, resuming most flights and even adding a handful that weren’t on the schedule to help passengers stranded by a massive technology failure that grounded… Read more
JetBlue’s Premium-Seat Plan Cedes Coach-Only to Southwest – Bloomberg
A JetBlue Embraer 190 approaches Chicago O’Hare Airport last August. Photo: Chris Jacobs – OPShots Contributor JetBlue Airways Corp. (JBLU) will add premium seats on some transcontinental jets, leaving Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) as the lone airline among the seven biggest U.S. carriers with coach-only service. JetBlue… Read more
Lufthansa Group to buy 108 aircraft; swings to profit in 2012 – ATWOnline
A Lufthansa A340-311 lands at O’Hare International in August 2012. Photo: Chris Jacobs – OPShots Contributor// Lufthansa Group has announced plans to purchase 108 new Airbus and Boeing aircraft, valued at €9 billion $12 billion based on list prices. The order will be made up of 100 short- and medium-range aircraft, as… Read more





