As Roseanne Roseannadanna used to say “It just goes to show, it’s always SOMETHING.”
Many travelers – and travel agents – found out late last week that Lufthansa pilots had a four day strike planned for Feb 22-25, which made for a wild and worrisome weekend.
As it turned out, the pilots did strike, but Lufthansa [...]
Brussels Airlines joins Star Alliance after their purchase by Lufthansa, Chinese airline alliance dance, Palazzo Resort in Vegas unveils 16-foot-high polar bear made of poinsettias.
Despite the financial problems surrounding casino companies, Harrah’s announced on Tuesday that it has plans to build a casino in Slovakia.
The final verdict was issued by the competition committee at the E.U. and now Austrian Airlines will become a part of Lufthansa joining Swiss to complete the German-speaking trifecta. This gives Lufthansa a solid footing in all air transportation routes connecting central Europe.
In one of the most astounding comments by one airline about another recently, Delta officials are quoted in the Wall Street Journal as registering opposition to the proposed Lufthansa/JetBlue code-sharing agreement. They have noted the possibility of “competitive mischief” if the deal goes through.
FAA works on new rules for tired pilots. JetBlue joins with Lufthansa in a big code-share deal. Global airlines lose $2 billion according to an international airine association.
Neon signs from Las Vegas’ yesteryear will once more adorn Las Vegas Boulevard.
A list of hotel record holders. Airline competition getting fierce in Europe. Lufthansa celebrates Octoberfest with Bavarian colors and music.
Avis adds Chevy Camaro to its classic car line. Lufthansa gets the go-ahead to buy bmi airlines and Brussels Airlines from the E.U. Here in the U.S. Republic gets ready to take over Frontier Airlines.
Lufthansa, already with control of Swiss International, is completing its final paperwork to take over Austrian Airlines. This economic conquest will finish a consolidation that has never been achieved politically. The national airlines of all German-speaking countries will be under the same umbrella.