Airlines /tags/airlines Airlines en-US Copyright © 2024 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:05:13 GMT Southwest says ‘assigned and premium seating’ will replace open seating plan /economy-business/2024-07-25/southwest-airlines-says-assigned-and-premium-seating-will-replace-open-seating-plan Southwest President and CEO Bob Jordan says research shows passengers “overwhelmingly prefer” an assigned-seat system. He also pledged to improve the airline's financial performance. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:05:13 GMT /economy-business/2024-07-25/southwest-airlines-says-assigned-and-premium-seating-will-replace-open-seating-plan Bill Chappell From Lindbergh to Icahn: Tracking the takeoff and landing of Trans World Airlines /culture-history/2023-11-07/from-lindbergh-to-icahn-tracking-the-takeoff-and-landing-of-trans-world-airlines Two authors and airline buffs used in-depth access to the TWA archives to write a new book on the airline that had a large operation in St. Louis. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2023-11-07/from-lindbergh-to-icahn-tracking-the-takeoff-and-landing-of-trans-world-airlines Wayne Pratt St. Louis’ new nonstop flight to Frankfurt has some asking 'Where next?' /economy-business/2022-07-19/st-louis-new-non-stop-flight-to-frankfurt-has-some-asking-where-next Some business leaders in the St. Louis region have seen this success, and now their sights are set on replicating it with a nonstop route to South America. Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:29:45 GMT /economy-business/2022-07-19/st-louis-new-non-stop-flight-to-frankfurt-has-some-asking-where-next Eric Schmid New Airline Coming To Waynesville-St. Robert Airport At Fort Leonard Wood /economy-business/2021-08-23/new-airline-coming-to-waynesville-st-robert-airport-at-fort-leonard-wood Skywest Airlines, operating as United Express, will have two daily flights to Chicago and increase the airport’s passenger capacity. Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:17:02 GMT /economy-business/2021-08-23/new-airline-coming-to-waynesville-st-robert-airport-at-fort-leonard-wood Jonathan Ahl St. Louis Lambert International Airport Lands Spirit Airlines Flights /economy-business/2021-03-11/st-louis-lambert-international-airport-lands-spirit-airlines-flights The budget airline will begin offering nonstop flights out of St. Louis starting at the end of May. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:36:11 GMT /economy-business/2021-03-11/st-louis-lambert-international-airport-lands-spirit-airlines-flights Corinne Ruff New Airline At Fort Leonard Wood Starts Off Slow But Is Still Providing Hope For Growth /economy-business/2020-01-13/new-airline-at-fort-leonard-wood-starts-off-slow-but-is-still-providing-hope-for-growth FORT LEONARD WOOD — Passenger counts at the Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport were down from February through October of 2019 compared to the… Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:08:29 GMT /economy-business/2020-01-13/new-airline-at-fort-leonard-wood-starts-off-slow-but-is-still-providing-hope-for-growth Jonathan Ahl Commercial Flight Service Expands At Fort Leonard Wood /economy-business/2019-01-08/commercial-flight-service-expands-at-fort-leonard-wood Nashville-based Contour Airlines will start serving the regional airport at Fort Leonard Wood with 30-seat jets on Feb. 12.That will be a upgrade from… Tue, 08 Jan 2019 21:30:57 GMT /economy-business/2019-01-08/commercial-flight-service-expands-at-fort-leonard-wood Jonathan Ahl