Airline customer satisfaction has declined for a third consecutive year to a four-year low in 2009, according to J.D. Power and Associates.
Air Jamaica has extended its Great Jamaica Fall Sale featuring special fares between the U.S. and Montego Bay, Jamaica. These sale fares are available for purchase until July 14, 2009, valid for travel between Sept. 6, 2009, and Dec. 10, 2009.
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA, Brazil’s second-largest airline, is adding routes to the Caribbean and smaller domestic cities while scaling back flights in the rest of South America as demand slows, Chief Executive Officer Constantino de Oliveira Jr. said.
Republic Airways Holdings has announced that it is acquiring Milwaukee-based Midwest Airlines from TPG Capital, a Fort Worth, Texas-based private equity firm. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close in four to six weeks.
Air Jamaica will be the official airline of the Fourth Annual Jamaica Invitational Pro-Am, which will be held Dec. 2 to 6. The golf tournament will feature Pro-Am teams from the U.S., Canada and Europe competing for team prizes and a $15,000 purse for the professionals.
Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. reported a net profit of $1.1 million for the month of May and its seventh consecutive monthly operating profit. The results were filed in the company’s unaudited Monthly Operating Report for May 2009.