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Feds give AirTran $47 million worth of travel contracts
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 07/ feds-give…AirTran Airways says the federal government has awarded it federal employee travel contracts for 119 city pairs. The contracts a worth an estimated $47 million, AirTran said. That's up nearly 30 percent from last year, when the government gave AirTran contracts for 118 city pairs worth a combined
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AirTran sets more monthly passenger records
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 07/ airtran-s…AirTran Airways says it set more company passenger records in June. The Orlando-based airline said traffic grew 15.5 percent compared with the same month a year ago, to 1.9 billion revenue passenger miles (one RPM is equal to one paying passenger flown one mile).
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Southwest flew more passengers in June, but on emptier jets
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 07/ southwest…Orlando-based AirTran Airways said this morning that it plans to cut employee pay by an average of 10 percent, as it fights to survive in an era of stratospheric fuel costs. Salaries will be cut from a low of 5 percent for some employees to as high as 15 percent for the company's senior officers, said Kevin Healy, AirTran's senior vice president for marketing and planning.
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AirTran Asking All Employees for Concessions; Pilot Furloughs Coming With September Reductions
http://www.planebuzz.com/ 2008/ 07/ airtran_asking_all_employees_f.htmlAccording to reports out tonight, AirTran management has asked ALL of its employees for "temporary, short-term concessions as part of its efforts to address the current industry crisis." The company also said it is planning to furlough pilots as part of its capacity reductions scheduled to take place in September.
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Could AirTran go under? Some investors think so
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 06/ could-air…UBS Investment Research recently surveyed investors by asking them which airlines they felt are most at risk of bankruptcy -- and it produced some pretty pessimistic results for Orlando-based AirTran Airways. Of the 47 individuals who responded, 46 percent felt there was a better than 50-50 chance AirTran could file for bankruptcy sometime in 2009.
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Today's news
http://iagblog.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ todays-news_24.htmlUnited slims down -- What is the news if not another shrink? Here's today big shrink news - The latest layoffs involve nearly 15% of United's 6,518 pilots. The carrier has said it plans to cut its... Click for the rest of the story
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Stewart Int'l Ain't Got a Thing to Prove to You
http://www.jaunted.com/ story/ 2008/ 6/ 17/ 174031/ 380/ travel/ Stewart+Int%27l…Stewart Int'l Ain't Got a Thing to Prove to You Where: Newburgh, NY, United States 6/17/2008 at 5:45 PM Tags: AirTran, SWF, Airports, John Hall (all tags) As Chicago O'Hare tries to expand, another airport is clinging to life.
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AirTran adds Wisconsin exec to board of directors
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 06/ airtran-a…AirTran Holdings Inc., the Orlando-based parent of AirTran Airways, said today that it has named the founder of a Wisconsin airline to its board of directors. Geoffrey Crowley is president of Northshore Leasing in Appleton, Wisc.
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AirTran battles fuel and economic headwinds
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 06/ airtran-b…AirTran Airways is in a fight for survival. Like other U.S. airlines, AirTran -- the only major airline based in Florida and one of the largest companies headquartered in Orlando -- is trying to hang on in an environment of once-unthinkable fuel prices and a faltering U.S. economy.
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AirTran sets more monthly traffic records
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 06/ airtran-s…Like Southwest Airlines earlier today (see below post), Orlando-based AirTran Airways said passenger traffic remained strong in May despite the economic slowdown. AirTran said revenue passenger miles grew 18.2 percent from the same month a year ago to 1.7 billion RPMs (one RPM equals one paying-passenger flown one mile) and available seat miles rose 14.0 percent to 2.2 billion ASMs.
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