Vision Airlines Fined by DOT Vision Airlines was one of several carriers operating flights to Myrtle Beach for Direct Air, a charter operator which is also known as Myrtle Beach Direct Air & Tours. However, Vision abruptly axed their flights without sufficient notice when Direct Air ceased operations in March. The US Department of Transportation [...]

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Vision Airlines Begins Myrtle Beach Flights Vision Airlines, a low cost scheduled air carrier will be discontinuing its seasonal flights to Freeport (FPO), Grand Bahamas Island, just in time for their summer schedule to Myrtle Beach. If you’re looking to travel to Freeport Grand Bahama, you may be in luck as Bahamas Air is starting [...]

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US Airways Begins New DCA Flights Today US Airways officially started new service to 11 cities as previously announced and enhanced service on three existing routes today.  We previously reported this in an article titled US Airways Announces New Washington National Routes on January 3, 2012. Today, March 26th, these new flights have taken to [...]

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The Return of PEOPLExpress PEOPLExpress is officially making a comeback and today, March 19, 2012, has filed the appropriate applications with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to begin operations. The DOT authority, coupled with the airline’s on-going FAA certification, will enable the new PEOPLExpress to officially start flights late this summer.   In the DOT [...]

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PEOPLExpress to prepare for Departure People Express was once a no-frills airline based at Newark International Airport during the years of 1981 to 1987.  After their 1981 launch they grew quickly; once they obtained the Boeing 747 they sold $149 fares from Newark to London’s Gatwick Airport and put the 747 on the route with [...]

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