AirTran Airways News

Hurricane Earl, having weakened again to a Category 3 storm, continued barreling toward the East Coast on Thursday, prompting warnings and evacuation orders as the region braced for a soaking start to the Labor Day holiday weekend.

AirTran Airways says it will change the way it handles complaints from disabled passengers, now that the U.S. Department of Transportation has fined the airline $500,000 for violating federal regulations.

Airlines began offering passengers a way to change their tickets as Hurricane Earl threatened to disrupt travel along the East Coast.

Expect fares to drop 20 percent to 30 percent on some routes next year when Southwest Airlines begins flying out of Newark Liberty International Airport, analysts said.

Two airlines have agreed to make supplementary terminal rental payments of $30 million over four years to support bond financing for the international terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

An AirTran Boeing 737 takes to the sky. Photo: courtesy of AirTran Airways Discount carrier AirTran Airways ,A which serves the Twin Cities from Terminal 2/Humphrey , has announced another great sale that expires at midnight on Thursday, September 2. One-way fares, the airline does not require a round-trip purchase in order to obtain the lowest ...

AirTran Airways faces a federal fine of up to $500,000 for violating rules on assistance for disabled passengers, though it can reduce the amount by making changes.

The AMT programme of FAA offers recognition to aviation maintenance personnel and employers who participate in training opportunities that surpass FAA regulatory requirements.

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with special low fares.

AirTran is offering a 48-hour sale and time's a tickin'. Through midnight on Friday, shop through nearly 4,000 discounted rates offered by low-cost carrier AirTran.

Last update: August 4, 2010 - 4:15 PM Act fast. Delta and AirTran both have sales going right now, but you have to book by the end of the day tomorrow.

AirTran Airways Inc. announced as part of its executive succession plan that Steven A. Rossum, currently AirTran's executive vice president-corporate development, will assume additional responsibilities as the company's chief legal officer and will serve as the company's executive vice president and general counsel, effective Aug.

AirTran Airways on Tuesday was presented with the Federal Aviation Administration 's Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence for the 14th consecutive year.

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AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings Inc., on Thursday announced a 48-hour sale for travel to and from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

Planning to book a flight on AirTran before Sept. 30? Submit your e-mail address at airtran.com/dwightvoucher for a free $12 flight voucher.

AirTran Airways is increasing its fee to check a bag, raising it to $20. The increase from $15 to $20 for a first checked bag goes into effect Sept.

The Dayton International Airport saw a slight bump in passenger traffic last month.

I traveled from Orlando to Indianapolis last weekend to watch my youngest son perform with the Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps in Drum Corps International's 2010 World Championship event.