Aviation Record Breaker and Former Communications CEO Scott Kasprowicz Departed Today Seeking to Set a New Around-The-World SPEED RECORD in AgustaWestland Grand Helicopter

NEW YORK, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Pilot Scott Kasprowicz departed New York at approximately 3:00 am Thursday morning in an attempt to set a new speed record for an around-the-world helicopter flight; the goal is to complete the trip in under 14 days. The record setting flight dubbed “The Grand Adventure” is being [...]

Embraer Signs Contract With Brazil’s TRIP Linhas Aereas

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Embraer today signed a contract with trip Linhas Aereas for the sale of five EMBRAER 175 jets. The deal also includes options for ten more, plus purchase rights for another 15. The total value of the firm orders, at list price, is US$ 167.5 million, [...]

FLO Expands Into National Incentive Meetings Market

CHANTILLY, Va., June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — FLO Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: FLRP) , a leading Registered Traveler (RT) services provider, today announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Advantage Performance Network (APN) an industry-leading and award winning meetings, incentives and corporate travel company located in Savage, MN and serving customers nationwide. This agreement enables [...]

American Airlines to Begin Service From Chicago to Moscow

CHICAGO, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — American Airlines begins a new chapter in its more than 80-year history today when it launches its first flight from the United States to Russia. American, a founding member of the oneworld(R) Alliance and the world’s largest airline, will be the first U.S. air carrier to fly directly [...]

AirTran Airways Offers Summer Travel Tips for Busy Holiday Travel

ORLANDO, Fla., May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. , continues to accommodate record numbers of travelers while entering one of the busiest holiday travel periods of the summer, and the airline is offering tips to improve the experience for its loyal customers.“During the peak summer months airlines [...]