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LOT Polish Airlines More and More Active in North America

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- LOT Polish Airlines intends to become more active in North America. The carrier's new partner in the US and Canada, who will support sales activities and work to enhance the LOT brand, will be Discover the World Marketing.

Nonstop from the Nation's Capital: JetBlue Now Flying Out of Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today proudly brings its long-anticipated service and low fares to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), its third airport in the Baltimore-Washington region.

New American Airlines 'I Learned' Advertising Campaign Demonstrates Understanding of Travel Aspirations of U.S. Hispanics

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines has launched a new national advertising campaign aimed at U.S. Hispanic travelers.

Fly.com Eliminates Airline Baggage Fee Confusion

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Fly.com™, the world's easiest-to-use airfare search engine, now lists baggage fees for major airlines.

Air Transport Association Expects 24 Million Air Travelers Over 12-Day Thanksgiving Holiday Period

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade association for the leading U.S. airlines, today said that it expects a 3.5 percent year-over-year increase in the number of passengers (1) traveling on U.S. airlines during the 2010 Thanksgiving holiday season (2).

New American Airlines Nonstop Dallas/Fort Worth to Barbados Flight Offering Low Introductory Fares Starting at $149* Each Way

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados and FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers from the Western and Central regions of the U.S. will have a new reason to head to the Caribbean this winter with the introduction of American Airlines new nonstop flight between Barbados and Dallas/Fort Worth beginning Dec. 16, 2010.

New Holiday Airfare Report: 2010 Is The 2nd Most Expensive Year For Thanksgiving & Christmas Airfares In The Last 8 Years

NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The economy may still be challenged, but you wouldn't know it from looking at airfares for Thanksgiving and Christmas travel.

Boeing, BOC Aviation Finalize Order for Eight 777-300ERs

SEATTLE, Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and leasing company BOC Aviation today announced an order for eight 777-300ERs (extended range) valued at approximately $2.2 billion at average list prices.

Virgin America Asks Flyers to Vote Yes on Low Fares

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America today announces the "Vote Yes on Low Fares" fare sale, offering fares that any party can get behind.

American Airlines Reports October Traffic

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines reported an October load factor of 83.6 percent, an increase of 0.5 points versus the same period last year.