Tag: Airlines
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U.S. DOT could punish airlines for breaking wheelchairs under new proposed rule
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced new proposed rule changes Thursday that are designed to protect disabled passengers on airplanes. Under the proposed rule, airlines would be punished for any “mishandled” devices. “This makes it clear and direct that that is a violation that allows DOT much more straightforwardly to hold airlines accountable when there…
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Frontier Airlines offers summer, full-year passes for flexible flyers
Denver-based Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) has launched an addition to their Go Wild pass, a flight credit system that gives customers the opportunity to fly on short notice at a set cost. The “GoWild!” all-you-can-fly pass was first announced in November 2022 with a limited-time special for a full-year pass at $599. That same pass,…
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Four airlines to move check-in locations at DIA
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Denver International Airport is moving the check-in counters for four airlines on Wednesday as construction of new security checkpoints and the Great Hall continues. Allegiant, American Airlines, British Airways and Sun Country will be the latest airlines to temporarily change their check-in location. Here’s more about where to find each airline’s counter: Allegiant: Check-in operations…
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Delta, Spirit check-in counters move at DIA, other airlines to follow
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Several airline check-in counters will be relocating between now and October as construction on Denver International Airport’s Great Hall Project continues. The first set of airlines moving locations are Delta and Spirit Airlines. Both airlines’ ticket counters are now on the west side of level…
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Denver International Airport’s train breakdown causes delays
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Denver International Airport train mishap Tuesday morning delayed hundreds of travelers from getting to their gates. Stranded passengers took to Twitter showing pictures of the packed train platform as all trains were stopped for almost 30 minutes, causing backups at TSA security checkpoints. “At…
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United Airlines to expand Denver pilot training center
If United Airlines is going to hire 10,000 more pilots by 2030, as the company announced this week, it’s going to need a bigger training center. So the airline (NASDAQ: UAL) unveiled plans to expand its 550,000-square-foot Denver Flight Training Center by adding a four-story building on the 23-acre campus in Central Park. In a…
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Southwest Airlines files lawsuit against Colorado after being fined $1.3M in labor law violations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Southwest Airlines is suing Colorado after the state ordered the company to pay $1.3 million in fines for violating the state’s labor laws relating to sick leave during the pandemic. A March 18 citation from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment says Southwest Airlines…
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United Airlines hosting Denver job fair; looking to hire more than 400 employees
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Want to work in the sky? United Airlines hopes so, as it’s hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, at the United Club at Empower Field at Mile High stadium. Open positions include flight attendants, ramp service employees, customer service representatives…
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United Airlines outsourcing Denver-based jobs
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As many as 454 Denver-based United Airlines workers could be impacted by outsourcing its catering operations, the firm reported to the State of Colorado Friday. The company announced the move last week after a six-month review. It chose three suppliers to operate its five kitchens…
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Denver-based Frontier Airlines adding international routes
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver-based Frontier Airlines on Tuesday announced the addition of 20 new nonstop routes, including several international, in what company officials are calling “one of our largest international expansions ever.” The introductory fares are sure to raise some eyebrows: As of Dec. 11, travelers can fly…