Dollar Thrifty Reports Increase in First quarter Results
Posted on: May 17th, 2012 Posted by Stewart Perry
It seems that car rental giant Dollar Thrifty has recently reported a nice increase in its first-quarter profits. In fact, the company saw a net income increase to $40.4 million from the $16.4 million net income posted during the same period last year. For those that do not know, Dollar Thrifty operates both the Thrifty [...]
Heathrow Airport Could Soon be Known as a Local Airport
Posted on: May 16th, 2012 Posted by Tiffany Phillips
When people think of Heathrow Airport, they think of an international powerhouse. However, according to industry experts, that may soon change in just a few years. The only way that such a fate could be avoided is if the government could solve the aviation crisis that is currently crimping this airport.
Experts of the aviation industry [...]
Virgin Atlantic Now Allows Passengers to Use Mobile Phones
Posted on: May 15th, 2012 Posted by Robert Jones
There used to be a time when using a mobile phone on a plane was unthinkable. However, that time has long since passed thanks to Virgin Atlantic. Now, passengers are going to be able to use their mobile phones on Virgin Atlantic flights much like they can use their phones on a bus or train.
According [...]
Thrifty Car Rental Website Ranks Best in Technical Quality
Posted on: May 14th, 2012 Posted by Sharon Miller
Looking for the best car rental website for Technical Quality? For the people who said yes, they apparently cannot go wrong with the Thrifty Car Rental website (Thrifty.com). The rankings come just after a study was conducted by Keynote Competitive Research.
The rankings themselves were all based on responses from users who were monitored as they [...]
Air India Pilot Strike Causes More Flight Cancellations
Posted on: May 11th, 2012 Posted by Dave Bond
According to reports, the protest by pilots at Air India has entered into its second day. This strike has been the cause of tons of international flight cancellations. As long as the protest continues, more flights are sure to be canceled from Delhi and Mumbai.
A spokesman for Air India said that three international flights to [...]
Staff at Kingfisher to be Paid this Week
Posted on: May 10th, 2012 Posted by Helen Young
Finally, there seems to be some good news for people who work for Kingfisher Airlines. This is because the owner of the airline, Vijay Malya, said that they are in the process of clearing out all of their backdated salaries. The hope is to have all the backdated salaries for January paid off by the [...]