News science 2008-04-17 Andanh.com

Frequent-flier miles tough to use Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Dust off the swimsuit, grab the industrial-size tube of sunscreen and call the pet sitter, you're cashing in frequent-flier miles this summer for a family trip to Hawaii! On second thought, make that Boise.

United grounds Boeing 777s for inspection of fire systems Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
United Airlines temporarily grounded its fleet of Boeing 777s after discovering that it failed to conduct required maintenance related to fire-suppression systems.

United grounds Boeing 777s Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:12:00 -0000
United Airlines this morning grounded its entire fleet of Boeing 777s to conduct additional maintenance related to fire suppression systems.

Xcel leads U.S. in wind power Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:07:00 -0000
Xcel Energy retained its No. 1 status in wind-generated electricity for the third year in a row.

ATA bids its passengers aloha Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The abrupt shutdowns of ATA Airlines and Aloha Airlines won't keep travelers off Hawaii's shores altogether, but they could make an already expensive vacation destination even pricier and potentially put the leis and luaus out of reach for many.

ATA closes, files for bankruptcy Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:46:00 -0000
ATA Airlines shut down operations and stranded thousands of travelers today when an unexpected loss of key charter flights and soaring fuel costs forced the carrier into bankruptcy.

BP America to help families buy homes Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Colorado's No. 1 natural gas producer BP America on Thursday said it will grant $1.1 million to help needy families in La Plata County with their home mortgage loans.

Frontier grounding free snacks Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:18:00 -0000
So long, Sun Chips.

Fast start for Registered Traveler plan Sat, 05 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
More than 12,000 fliers in Denver have signed up for the Clear Registered Traveler program, which was launched at DIA two months ago.

Frontier escapes industry woes, posts positive March numbers Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:47:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines posted healthy traffic and revenue numbers in March for its main business despite industry turmoil and heavy competition.

Adam Aircraft might find a second life after all Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:35:00 -0000
A company called AAI Acquisitions has struck a deal to buy the Arapahoe County-based plane manufacturer’s assets for $10 million in cash, according to bankruptcy court documents.

Severance tax hike talks facing tough resistance Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Gov. Bill Ritter's efforts to get the oil and gas industry to agree to a severance tax hike may have hit a wall.

American's flight cancellations leave hundreds stranded at DIA Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:23:00 -0000
American Airlines canceled 19 flights at Denver International Airport today as the airline rushed to complete wiring inspections on its MD-80 jets.

Global space economy totals $250 billion in '07, data show Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Rocket scientists, politicians, space geeks and military brass kicked off their annual space confab, issuing data showing the global space economy totaled more than $250 billion last year.

Space business brings in billions Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:46:00 -0000
Rocket scientists, politicians, space geeks, and military brass kicked off their annual space confab, issuing data showing the global space economy totaled more than $250 billion last year.

Colo. gas prices near record; feds foresee $4 as possibility Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Colorado's average gasoline price of $3.283 Tuesday was little more than a nickel away from hitting a record high.

Tourist attraction owner keeping chin up Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
With gas prices possibly topping $4 a gallon this summer, Steve Beckley, the owner of tourist attraction Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs, talks to Rocky Mountain News reporter Joanne Kelley about how it could affect his business.

Frontier files for Chapter 11, plans to keep flying Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:24:00 -0000
Hometown low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines flew into Chapter 11 bankruptcy this morning, saying it will continue to operate while restructuring its business.

FRONTIER: Filing not expected to affect passengers Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:30:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines customers can expect smooth flying, at least in the near future, despite the Denver carrier’s bankruptcy filing.

Airlines' mess could get worse Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The spate of maintenance issues roiling the airline industry could intensify over the next few weeks, creating more havoc for customers from Denver to Dayton to Dallas.

Irate travelers latest headache for airlines Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The financial toll and loss of goodwill among travelers from the debacle that spread further Thursday beyond American Airlines' massive cancellations could be severe - on an industry already reeling from high fuel costs.

DIA sets February traffic record Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:33:00 -0000
Denver International Airport handled nearly 300,000 more passengers in February than in the same month a year ago, representing an 8.9 percent increase in traffic.

DIA travelers face more canceled American flights Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:30:00 -0000
American Airlines canceled more than 1,000 flights today, meaning more headaches for travelers at Denver International Airport and throughout the nation.

Canceled flights leave fliers in lurch Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Hundreds of anxious passengers stood in a long, snaking line at the American Airlines' ticket counter in Denver International Airport on Wednesday.

State attracts $355 million in space funds Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Colorado is one of the nation's largest recipients of NASA space- exploration dollars.

CEO Menke tells employees it's business as usual Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:30:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines CEO Sean Menke wrote an empathetic letter Friday morning to the company's 6,000 employees, explaining the sudden decision to file for bankruptcy.

For now, passengers won't be left in the lurch Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines' bankruptcy should be a nonevent for customers, at least for the time being, unlike at three other airlines that shut down last week.

Passengers roll with turbulence Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:24:00 -0000
Most of Frontier's passengers were calm, collected and resigned Friday at Denver International Airport as they heard the news that the airline had declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy but would keep honoring tickets.

Throttling back charity a question Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:35:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines' name and logo appear prominently at Coors Field and the Pepsi Center, and its contributions of cash, plane tickets and time extend to an array of Colorado causes.

Credit-card collateral led to bankruptcy filing Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Many companies file for bankruptcy, but few blame their credit-card processor.

Denver, DIA in Frontier's corner Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:14:00 -0000
Political and business leaders see no harm to the city and the airport from Frontier Airlines' bankruptcy, even though Denver is one of its largest unsecured creditors.

Southwest Effect matter of debate Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Blame it on Southwest. Or not.

Boss willing to make tough decisions Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:35:00 -0000
During his eight-month tenure at the helm of Frontier Airlines, Sean Menke has shown a willingness to make tough - and unpopular - decisions.

Passenger perks didn't keep 'small fish' afloat Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Free doughnuts. More leg room. Live satellite TV. And nonstop flights to Mexico and smaller U.S. burgs such as Durango and Fargo, N.D.

Anger boils over at American Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Thousands of people were exasperated and upset by the cancellation of more than 3,000 flights at American Airlines this week, and the loudest complaints came from the airline's own employees.

Statement by Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:26:00 -0000
Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper's statement on Frontier's bankruptcy.

Comments about Frontier on the Web Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:50:00 -0000
Financial message boards were atwitter today with news of Frontier’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Airlines now on president's watch list Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:20:00 -0000
President Bush is “keeping a close eye” on airline woes that are hampering travel for thousands and hurting an already cash-strapped industry, the White House said today.

Statement by First Data Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:49:00 -0000
Statement by First Data on Frontier Airlines' bankruptcy filing today.

Headquarters buzzing, but there's no panic Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:04:00 -0000
Frontier’s headquarters at 7001 Tower Road looked calm from the outside this morning, but the lobby was a different matter.

Cedar Creek producing green energy
Nation's third-largest turbine array now...

Solar power shines bright for consumers
New laws, financial incentives help boost residential solar...

Delta, Northwest to merge Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:44:00 -0000
Delta Air Lines has reached an agreement with Northwest Airlines to take over Northwest and create the world's biggest carrier.

United raises fuel surcharges; other airlines may follow Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:38:00 -0000
UAL Corp.'s United Airlines said Wednesday that it raised its domestic fuel surcharge by $10 to $20 round trip, less than a week after the nation's second-largest carrier increased fares to offset rising fuel expenses.

Airport manager: DIA in 'healthy situation' Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:06:00 -0000
Denver International Airport reassured city officials today that it’s in a strong position to weather Frontier Airlines’ bankruptcy, saying it will continue operating as usual and move ahead with expansion projects.

Frontier reasses Springs hangar Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:29:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines is reassessing plans to build a maintenance hangar in Colorado Springs.

Caught in a web of challenges Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:30:00 -0000
Let the finger-pointing begin.

Manager bullish on future of DIA Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:30:00 -0000
Denver International Airport reassured city officials Wednesday that it's in a strong position to weather Frontier Airlines' bankruptcy.

First Data: We were surprised, too Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:30:00 -0000
First Data says it was as surprised as anyone when customer Frontier Airlines declared bankruptcy Thursday night.

Mascots take to airwaves in new ad campaign Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:30:00 -0000
Frontier Airlines' popular animal mascots are emerging from hibernation.

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