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Strong Antarctic winds prevented relatives of Mt Erebus victims holding a memorial ceremony near the 1979 crash site last night. The six family members were able to fly over the area on the northern slopes of Erebus where the Air New Zealand DC10 crashed...
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Mixed emotions for the six family members of Erebus disaster victims heading to Antarctica today. Tomorrow marks 30 years since flight 901 crashed into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 passengers and crew on board. Pip Collins, daughter of the flight's captain...
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It is one of the biggest employers to have taken take this step recently, which it says is necessary to rein in the rising cost of the scheme. Staff have been sent letters about the plan as part of the legally required consultation process. The final...
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Media Advisory 25 November 2009 Air NZ Disturbed By "PR Stunt" Air New Zealand is deeply disturbed by what appears to be a PR stunt on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Erebus tragedy that claimed 257 lives and the attempt to leverage commercial...
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Codeshare partners United Airlines and Continental Airlines said Tuesday that starting next year they will allow members of each carrier's frequent flier program who have earned elite status to receive unlimited free upgrades on flights operated by both...
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Continental Airlines is promoting its new membership in the international Star Alliance with an online auction for a trip to eight wonders of the world, but the only currency good in this sale is OnePass frequent flier miles. The winner gets business...
Tags: Continental Airlines, Asia, India, Mumbai, Texas Pacific Group, Airline alliances, Frequent-flyer program, Machu Picchu, Star Alliance, Business Finance, Open Travel Alliance, Biofuels
Continental Airlines debuted this morning its CEO-in-waiting as the lead voice of the company and its new membership in the Star Alliance global network of airlines. In a Manhattan hotel ballroom, Jeff Smisek announced that the Houston-based carrier had...
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The Transportation Department has given Continental Airlines immunity from antitrust laws, allowing it to work closely with a group of other carriers, including United Airlines, on international service. The decision Friday pushed aside some objections...
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The Transportation Department on Tuesday gave Continental Airlines Inc. preliminary approval to join a global alliance that cooperates on scheduling and revenue sharing, a sign that the Obama administration may not support a congressional effort to limit...
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ontinental, United, Lufthansa and Air Canada--are also seeking approval to operate a trans-Atlantic joint venture. The Department of Transportation said in a notice dated Wednesday that it wanted updated documents, clarification about when Continental...