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August 09, 2008

Here's One Less AAdvantage To Flying American Airlines

Carrier To Start Charging For Redeemed Miles

There's another new fee to tell you about, if you're traveling on American Airlines. Effective October 1, anyone hoping to redeem AAdvantage frequent-flier miles for upgrades or free trips will need to spend $50 for the privilege.

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It's A Hassle... But At Least It's Free

JetBlue Asks Passengers For Help Trying Out New Terminal

It won't be the most thrilling airline trip out there... but at least the price is right. JetBlue Airways says it will offer 1,000 of its frequent flyers the chance to try out the airline's new terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport, free of charge.

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BTS Report Shows Americans Divided on Airplane Cell Phone Use

Not Surprisingly, Older Flyers More Likely To Be Opposed To Idea

Americans are divided on whether cell phones should be allowed during flights, with people age 65 and older more likely to oppose their use than those between 18 and 34, according to a new Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) special report using survey data on opinions about the transportation system.

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Qantas Announces A380 Delivery Date

Airline To Receive First Superjumbo On September 19

It looks like the first Airbus A380 for Qantas Airways will be a late-summer arrival. The Australian flag carrier announced Friday it will receive its first superjumbo during a September 19 delivery ceremony in Toulouse.

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