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Sea-Tac airport ranked 6th out of 27 major airports 23 Nov 2009 21:33 GMT
... 80 percent of departing and arriving flights last Thanksgiving were on time, according to Bureau of Transportation Statistics data. Daily Beast staff also noted that average wait time to pass through security ...
Holiday about giving thanks, not consumerism 23 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
... making this week the most traveled week out of the year, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. However, now it seems Thanksgiving is less about giving thanks and more about celebrating ...
More than a million Virginians to travel on Thanksgiving, AAA says 23 Nov 2009 19:04 GMT
... year. That’s even despite some deep discounts offered over the past year. The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics recently reported that the average airfare for the second quarter of this year – ...
A guide to Thanksgiving travel myths, and how to handle the system 20 Nov 2009 05:45 GMT
... nightmare you probably think it is. Federal transportation statistics reveal a curious trend as South Florida ... Smallen, director of public affairs for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, which tracks the flight ...
Thanksgiving travel: myth or reality? 20 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
... nightmare you probably think it is. Federal transportation statistics reveal a curious trend as South Florida ... Smallen, director of public affairs for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, which tracks the flight ...

NJ Transit joins 'Close Call Project' 19 Nov 2009 22:44 GMT
... with the FRA to allow employees to make confidential reports of close calls. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics is assisting FRA on this groundbreaking research effort using its unique authority to protect ...
Takeoff, Rip Off: Beware Those Airport Scales 20 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
... baggage fees in the first six months of this year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Before you panic and think that the airlines are trying to rip you off ...
Baggage Scales 20 Nov 2009 21:30 GMT
... baggage fees in the first six months of this year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Before you panic and think that the airlines are trying to rip you off ...
Utah ski resorts all spruced up and ready for season 19 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
... in the nation for having the most on-time flights, according to data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The Salt Lake airport is located within an hour's drive of 11 of the ...
Travelers staying on the ground 20 Nov 2009 13:48 GMT
... percent from Aug. 2008, dropping by 2.8 million to 65 million, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). August was the 17th consecutive month with a decrease in passengers from the ...

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Accused Whistle Blower Fired - Now Volunteers for Flyers' Rights Organization 20 Nov 2009 21:59 GMT
... maintains that any information he sent Hanni was public data he collected from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Hanni, who founded the Flyers' Rights Organization ...
Air Travelers Face Holiday Surcharges 19 Nov 2009 16:30 GMT
... no return flight was purchased, was $301, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics. That's down 13 percent from the same time last year -- the largest decline ...
United Airlines works to reconnect with customers and restore battered reputation 22 Nov 2009 17:33 GMT
... the 20 largest U.S. carriers during the fourth quarter of 2007, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. If an airline is chronically late, everything suffers. More bags go astray, cleaning crews ...
Expensive Flights Deter Student Travel 21 Nov 2009 11:57 GMT
... of it.” Delayed flights are also an issue at Hartsfield-Jackson according to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, which ranked the Atlanta airport last among 31 major airports in terms of on-time ...
United Airlines works to reconnect with customers and restore battered reputation: From new plane interiors to revamping airport lounges to being on time, airline aims to bolster image with fliers 22 Nov 2009 11:16 GMT
... the 20 largest U.S. carriers during the fourth quarter of 2007, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. If an airline is chronically late, everything suffers. More bags go astray, cleaning crews ...
AirTran bucks airline employment trend 17 Nov 2009 18:37 GMT
... month of September, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics. , the second-largest carrier at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport, increased employment in September ...
Research and Markets: Auto Advertising: 2010 Outlook - Running On Empty 16 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
... (NIADA). -- Mannheim Auctions. -- Scarborough Research. -- Internal Revenue Service (IRS). -- The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). -- The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). -- The Television Bureau of Advertising ...
Continental Tops Buyer Survey As Industry Cuts Service 16 Nov 2009 16:28 GMT
... its full-time workforce, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Though those job losses have been spread throughout each carrier's organization—from ground crew to ...
Freight index hits historic low 17 Nov 2009 12:55 GMT
... percent in September from its August level, declining after three consecutive monthly increases, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reports. BTS said that the TSI has now declined in 10 of the ...
BTS: Delta employment down 17 Nov 2009 21:15 GMT
... percentage decline with employment dropping 25.6 percent to about 24,600 employees. Based on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics report, both low-fare and network carriers saw their overall employment numbers drop in September. ...

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BTS: Most airlines reduce Sept. payrolls 17 Nov 2009 22:10 GMT
... in September, and a 36.7 percent increase over the four-year period. Based on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics report, both low-fare and network carriers saw their overall employment numbers drop in September. ...
BTS: Delta employment down, AirTran up 17 Nov 2009 18:56 GMT
... equivalent employees rose by 4.7 percent during the month to 7,714. Based on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics report, both low-fare and network carriers saw their overall employment numbers drop in September. ...
Bus companies finding a 'new demographic' 17 Nov 2009 21:10 GMT
... for Metropolitan Development at DePaul University said bus passenger numbers were up, while the Bureau of Transportation Statistics and Amtrak reported an 8 percent decline in passengers on trains and planes in ...
Airfare differences can be dizzying 15 Nov 2009 07:51 GMT
... an airline ticket, down 13 percent in the second quarter, according to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. But there are exceptions to the lower fares, exceptions that continue to baffle travelers ...
Jostling for space 16 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
... $670 million in baggage fees in the second quarter of 2009, according to U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. That indicates passengers generally accept the fees, he said. Some leisure travelers who don't ...