For now, the flights are on AirTran, but Southwest is laying the groundwork for its own international service by purchasing planes that can fly longer distances, negotiating new labor contracts and successfully campaigning for an international terminal at Hobby Airport in Houston.
The police say the suspects used the accounts to purchase plane tickets and other items related to the assassination, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
Officials of the United Federation of Teachers said that the city had agreed to let teachers who purchased plane tickets or booked cruises before Monday to take those vacations and deduct the time from their allotted bank of sick or personal days.
When the FBI purchased plane tickets for the hackers, the originating flight was from Russia, so it was a pretty safe guess where the hackers were from.
When she casually mentioned wanting to go to Jamaica, he purchased plane tickets that same night.
The would-be suicide bomber, based in Yemen, had not yet picked a target or purchased plane tickets when the CIA seized the bomb, officials said.
Set constraints for using it, such as "I'll only use this credit card for gas, normal living expenses, and food," or "I'll only use this credit card to purchase plane tickets".
Ryanair's hedging of fuel and currency costs, allowing it to purchase planes and oil until 2018 with dollars bought at a rate that looks cheap, should help it to even bigger profits ahead.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair, French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder sent a letter to the Polish government recommending it purchase planes for the national airline from French company Airbus, Blair's official spokesman confirmed Tuesday.
Some carped that Emirates could purchase planes by royal decree and cherry-pick prime routes in countries whose airlines were burdened by shareholders and antiquated systems, giving it an unfair advantage.
