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The summer heat has hit Los Angeles early this year, suggesting another sweltering season, but relief can be found with Beverly Hills Cab Co. LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It's only May, but you wouldn't know it from the unseasonable heat we've already experienced throughout Southern California. In a heavily populated urban area like Los Angeles, 90 degree and higher days can come to feel even more oppressive. However, with Beverly Hills Cab Co., Los Angeles residents and...

Silicon Valley's Hometown Airline Partners with Silvercar to offer Elevate® Members Seamless, Connected Travel SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the award-winning California-based airline, announces today that it has partnered with Silvercar, the company revolutionizing the car rental experience with its fleet of WiFi-enabled, premium Audi A4s, to offer Virgin America's Elevate members a seamless and connected travel experience from air to ground....

This Memorial Day is sure to be eventful in Los Angeles, and Beverly Hills Cab Co. allows L.A. travelers to do it all. LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Before the summer heat sets in, and after the rainy season, Los Angeles is often even more beautiful than usual during the month of May. That's why Memorial Day is perhaps the best time of the year to plan a trip to Southern California. Best of all, with Beverly Hills Cab Co., travelers to Los Angeles will always have the...

Carrier Launches #LUVATXTV Contest for a Chance to Win an ATX Getaway to Austin DALLAS, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is excited to announce its Official Airline sponsorship of the ATX Television Festival, the only festival of its kind dedicated to celebrating the history, success, and future of the medium. The festival provides television enthusiasts a closer look at TV Land, with access to a series of panels and special screenings during the three-day...

Airline Celebrates Bringing New Jobs, Lower Fares to the Heart of Silicon Valley with New SJC-LAX Route SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the only airline headquartered in the Bay Area, today celebrates the launch of its new service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) - the latest destination city in the carrier's network. The addition of SJC expands the airline's presence in the greater Bay Area and brings new competition on an...

T4X will showcase state-of-the-art features of new JFK Terminal 4 NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will preview its renovation of John F. Kennedy International Airport's Terminal 4 (T4), part of a $1.4 billion redevelopment at JFK, with an experiential space in Manhattan called "T4X." The space will be open to the public, May 1-22, and showcase JFK T4's new features, including Delta Sky Priority® check-in, the new flagship Delta Sky Club® and The...

- Starting June 20, the airline will operate the new route with two weekly frequencies, using Embraer 145 aircraft - 50 seats. LAS VEGAS, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, announces its new flight Las Vegas, Nevada - Puerto Penasco - Hermosillo that will be available starting June 20 with two frequencies a week. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130315/MX77534LOGO ) This route adds two new Aeromexico destinations that can connect to and...

Spirit also adds service to Los Angeles and Oakland, bringing nonstop destinations from DFW to 24 DFW AIRPORT, Texas, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines today launches daily nonstop service from DFW to Cancun, Mexico, marking the carrier's second destination from DFW into the popular Mexican market. Spirit also begins daily nonstop service to Los Angeles (LAX) and Oakland (OAK), meaning Spirit now serves a total of 24 nonstop destinations from DFW. "The new...

Airline Celebrates Vegas Expansion with a Virgin Twist: Sir Richard Branson Toasts First Flight & Launches Seat-to-Seat Cocktail Delivery Service on Flights Nationwide SAN FRANCISCO, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the award-winning U.S. airline known for its low fares, mood-lit cabins and upscale service, today celebrates the launch of its new daily nonstop flight service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport...

Flight Attendants Express Grave Concern Over Allowing Knives on Planes WASHINGTON, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As terrorist activity puts the country on high alert, the Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions, representing 90,000 U.S. flight attendants nationwide, today called on Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to immediately cancel a new policy that would allow airline passengers to bring knives aboard airline flights starting next Thursday, April 25....