Just over a month ago, the first Turkish Airlines passengers landed in Atlanta, sharing stories of eating festive cupcakes in the Istanbul airport to celebrate the inaugural departure from Turkey’s cultural and business center. […]
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Qatar Airways Flying A380 for Atlanta Debut June 1
Qatar Airways is looking to make a big splash on its maiden voyage from Doha into Atlanta, last week revealing plans to land in style with the world’s largest jet, […]
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Airport Seeks ‘Wow Factor’ in Bids for Transformative Projects
Atlanta officials are seeking world-class bids for two coming construction projects that they say will shape Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s revenue outlook and reputation for the next half-century. City and airport leaders […]
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Meet the Consortium Building Istanbul’s Giant New Airport
Atlantans next week have the chance to meet the group managing the construction and eventual operation of the New Istanbul Airport, which seeks to eventually dethrone Hartsfield-Jackson as the world’s busiest.
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Delta Investing $450 Million in China Eastern
Delta Air Lines Inc. has agreed to buy a 3.55 percent stake in Skyteam partner China Eastern for $450 million, continuing its strategy of taking minority interests in partners to intensify […]
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Atlanta’s Indian Community: Bring Back Nonstop Flights
In just a few short months, India‘s new consul general has met a wide cross-section of his diverse community, but they’re all spoken in unison on one key issue: restoring […]
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Southwest Offers Sale to Mexico, Dominican Republic From Atlanta
As part of a nationwide sale spanning 10 international destinations through July 23, Southwest Airlines is offering specials on one-way fares to Cancun, Mexico, and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, from […]
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Delta Moving Toward Joint Venture With Brazil’s GOL
Delta Air Lines Inc. plans to buy $56 million in newly issued shares of its partner airline in Brazil, bringing its ownership stake in GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA from 3 to about […]