Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Saturday marked 10 years since AirTran Airways officially shut down after being purchased by Southwest ...
The last few years of airline mergers have resulted in some major airline names being retired from the sky. Passengers can no longer fly Northwest Airlines or Continental Airlines, and within a couple ...
JPMorgan Chase will assume ownership and begin servicing the AirTran-branded credit card in April, a move that consolidates Southwest Airlines’ two frequent flier cards under the same issuing bank, ...
When AirTran’s final flight — AirTran Flight 1 from Atlanta to Tampa, Fla. — lands on Sunday night, it will close the book on Southwest’s acquisition that started more than four years ago. And it will ...
Pilots from AirTran Airways and their counterparts at Southwest Airlines will soon vote on a deal to combine their seniority lists, a critical step forward in the merger of the two airlines. But it ...
AirTran Airways isn’t putting up a for-sale sign, but the CEO of the discount carrier said Wednesday it would consider a combination with another carrier if approached and if such a deal made sense ...
Southwest Airlines Co. closed its $1 billion purchase of AirTran on Monday, securing its spot as one of the biggest U.S. airlines and extending its reach beyond U.S. borders. For Southwest and AirTran ...
After retracing the same route that ValuJet inaugurated service on in 1993, the final AirTran Airways flight blocked in at Tampa International Airport at 11:39 PM ET Sunday night. The completion of ...
Robert Fornaro, who was chairman, president and CEO of Airtran Airways when Dallas-based Southwest Airlines bought it in 2010, was tabbed Tuesday to take over immediately as CEO of Spirit Airlines.