Monthly Archive: January 2011

Air Canada Delays Toronto City Airport Launch

January 21, 2011 Air Canada has no schedule for starting to fly from Toronto’s downtown airport after failing to reach a deal with the terminal operator in time for the February launch it had planned. The country’s No. 1 airline said negotiations are continuing with City Centre Terminal Corporation to lease space at Billy Bishop …

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First Airbus with new United livery enters service | OPShots.net

The first Airbus aircraft of the recent marriage of Continental and United Airlines made its public debut on Friday, January 21 when it operated flight 279 from Chicago (ORD), to Denver (DEN), after being ferried from the paint facility in Greenville (GLH), Mississippi, earlier in the day.  From Denver, it operated a round-trip to Des …

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Delta celebrates 70 years in Atlanta | Atlanta Business Chronicle

Delta Air Lines Inc. on Friday observed the 70th anniversary of calling Atlanta home by naming a Boeing 777 aircraft after the city and recognizing people who have set company milestones. A Delta Boeing 777-200LR aircraft used to connect Atlanta nonstop to cities such as Tokyo, Dubai, Johannesburg and Tel Aviv, was dubbed the “Spirit …

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United, AA Sue Chicago Over O’Hare Plans | AVIATION WEEK

The two large hub operators at Chicago O’Hare International Airport have gone to the courts to stop the City of Chicago from financing and starting construction on the $3.36-billion second phase of the O’Hare Modernization Program. United and American airlines asked the Circuit Court of Cook County, Ill., to affirm that the lease arrangement between …

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