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SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 15, 2011./PRNewswire/ -- VivaAerobus, Mexico's ultra low cost carrier, announced today the start of operations of its new route, San Antonio - Monterrey, with a frequency of three flights a week at a total price starting at $79 dollars. With the operation of this new route, VivaAerobus now serves six destinations in the US connecting with the capital city of the state of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey. The scheduled flight itinerary is as follows: Origin Destination...

MONTERREY, Mexico, Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaAerobus, Mexico's ultra low cost carrier, announced today the start of operations of two of their routes to Florida in the United Sates from the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico at a total price starting at $125 dollars. Miami - Monterrey is scheduled to operate as follows ORIGIN DESTINATION FREQUENCY DEPARTURE ARRIVAL ------ ----------- --------- --------- ------- MIAMI MONTERREY...

MONTERREY, Mexico, Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaAerobus, Mexico's ultra low cost carrier, extends their offering to the US market with a new route connecting the cities of Chicago and Monterrey, Mexico. Operations for the new international route begin today and booking is available at the lowest prices in the market, starting at US$ 125 full price. Travelers will have a direct flight from Chicago's Midway Airport to the city of Monterrey in Mexico and vice versa. The new VivaAerobus...

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaAerobus, Mexico's ultra low fares airline, announced today an extension of their presence into the US market, with new flight offerings from the cities of Miami and Orlando to Monterrey, Mexico. This announcement positions VivaAerobus as the Mexican airline with greatest direct connectivity to Mexico's Northern Region. Fares for the two new routes start at US $125 total price. The new routes will initiate operations as follows: Monterrey -...

CHICAGO, July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaAerobus, Mexico's ultra low fares airline, announced today their ongoing international expansion with the launch of their new route to Chicago from Monterrey. The new route will initiate operations this upcoming October 14 with booking already underway, and fares at only US$ 125, total price. Flights are scheduled to service the route directly from Monterrey to Chicago's Midway Airport and vice versa. Initially, the schedule for the new route is...

PHOENIX, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it will provide its full suite of safety avionics, including its advanced IntuVue(TM) 3-D weather radar, for Tiger Airways' new A320 aircraft in a multi-million dollar contract. Tiger Airways will be Asia's first low-cost carrier to fly A320 aircraft with IntuVue which enhances safety and passenger comfort. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080425/LAF040LOGO) (Logo:...

CHICAGO, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines, Inc. has selected Ink Publishing to produce Hemispheres, United's award-winning inflight magazine, now in its 16th year of publication. The selection of Ink follows a review of proposals from a number of specialty publishing firms. Headquartered in London and with offices in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Atlanta, Ink Publishing produces more inflight magazines than any other company in the world. The company will...

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has announced that it will launch seven new international and four new domestic services for Bologna, Italy, from March 2009. According to the airline, the 11 new routes will bring an additional 800,000 passengers to Bologna each year on its target to carry over two million passengers through Bologna to and from 25 destinations by 2012. The airline claims that this growth is expected to sustain 2,000 local jobs and save passengers over E200 million annually,...

By Presenna Nambiar AIRASIA is the big winner with the opening up of the KL- Singapore route, but the move is not expected to rock the boat much for competitors Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and Singapore Airlines (SIA). "In terms of impact on competitors, MAS and SIA have already greatly reduced their frequencies compared to before the route was opened when some 20 flights a day were mounted by the combined carriers. "As such, we believe the business models for these two airlines have already...

Tiger Airways has announced that it will operate a total five flights a day between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from December 1, 2008, up from one daily flight per day. The airline said that this will result in more than 40,000 seats a month each way, or the equivalent of 480,000 extra seats on the route every year. Rosalynn Tay, managing director of Tiger Airways, said: "This is a huge milestone in Asian low fare aviation, and at Tiger Airways we are very proud to be leading the...