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  Air Transport Association
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) is the premier trade organization of the principal U.S. airlines.
ATA members and their affiliates transport more than 90 percent of all U.S. airline passenger and cargo traffic.
6/12/2007 – ATA Vice President of Operations and Safety Basil Barimo speaks on ABC News with Charles Gibson stating that the current radar-based ATC system is outdated and stretched to its limits and the proposed $40 billion GPS-based system would be a huge improvement.
www.airlines.org   (226 words)

  
  ATA Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ATA operates scheduled passenger flights from a hub at Midway Airport in Chicago, Illinois, and charter flights across the globe.
ATA and Chicago Express launched ATA Connection, linking regional midwestern cities with ATA's Chicago operation; Chicago Express was purchased in 1999 and operated as a separate subsidiary.
ATA, in order to now be able to feed passengers from its Southwest Airlines codeshare flights, moved its San Francisco International Airport operations to Oakland International Airport, introducing two daily flights to Honolulu, HI, a daily flight to Maui, HI, and a daily flight to Hilo, HI.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ATA_Airlines   (1133 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Today In the Sky: Archives
Low-cost carrier ATA Airlines had the lowest on-time arrival rate in April, the latest month for which figures are available from the federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Low cost carrier ATA Airlines took home the dubious distinction of having the nation’s most consistently delayed flights in April, the latest month for which figures are available from the federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
ATA Airlines officially emerged from bankruptcy protection this week, and today the carrier announced it will be expanding its partnership with Southwest.
blogs.usatoday.com /sky/ata/index.html   (6095 words)

  
 ABC News: ATA Airlines to Expand Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ATA, and its parent company ATA Holdings Corp., are expected to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in late February.
ATA was founded in 1973, flying charter trips to leisure destinations.
After becoming a passenger carrier in the 1980s, the airline grew to be the nation's 10th largest carrier before filing for bankruptcy in October 2004.
abcnews.go.com /Business/Business/wireStory?id=1532154&...   (300 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Bankrupt ATA Airlines seeks exit financing
CHICAGO –; Bankrupt ATA Airlines, a unit of ATA Holdings Corp., has filed a plan of reorganization with the federal bankruptcy court that hinges on attracting $130 million in exit financing.
ATA has cut nearly half its work force since March 2004 to 4,600 people and has reached a $130 million long-term cost- cutting agreement with pilots.
ATA is selling or liquidating non-core businesses and has restructured terms for repaying $140 million in pre-bankruptcy financing backed by the federal government.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20051003-1458-airlines-ata.html   (481 words)

  
 ATA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ATA is the ISO 3166-1 3-letter "country" code for Antarctica.
American Taekwondo Association: the ATA is the largest Taekwondo franchise in the United States
This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another language.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ATA   (261 words)

  
 ATA Vacations - Cancun Mexico Jamaica Aruba Orlando Florida Hawaii Las Vegas vacation package and More discount ...
ATA Holdings Corp., parent of ATA Airlines, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code on October 26, 2004.
ATA Airlines passengers holding existing reservations for flights to and from Chicago Midway will be serviced under their originally issued tickets without the need for rebooking.
ATA Vacations is operated by The Mark Travel Corporation which is an industry leader comprised of 16 nationally recognized vacation companies including leading airlines and hotels.
www.atavacations.com /cust/press/bankruptcy.asp   (435 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Founder of ATA Airlines says he'll retire as president, CEO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In a motion filed Thursday in U.S. bankruptcy court in Indianapolis, ATA argues the cuts would help it save from $37.6 million to $44 million in 2006, depending on whether a raise scheduled for next year is taken into account.
ATA said the cuts are needed to help it secure $100 million in new capital needed to exit bankruptcy.
The airline was certified to offer charter flights to the general public shortly after deregulation in 1978.
www.usatoday.com /money/biztravel/2005-08-13-ata-founder_x.htm   (427 words)

  
 ATA Airlines Pilots Ratify Deal
Pilots at ATA Airlines have ratified a three year deal worth USD$84.5 million in savings to the bankrupt carrier by the end of 2007, ATA said on Wednesday.
ATA had asked a bankruptcy court for permission to void the pilots' existing contract and allow the carrier to replace it with ATA's own contract terms.
ATA, which has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since last October, is seeking an additional USD$100 million capital infusion in order to complete its restructuring.
news.airwise.com /story/view/1127951383.html   (287 words)

  
 ATA Airlines Page -- Welcome to Travelsites, the travel site web directory!--information about ATA Airlines, low cost ...
ATA or ATA Airlines Inc bills itself as an honestly different airline.
ATA provides worldwide capacity to more than 400 destinations for a variety of customers, including leading tour operators, the U.S. military, government agencies, incentive customers and corporate clients.
ATA is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana and is currently going through restructuring -- here's hoping that they can pull it together.
www.travelsites.com /Reviews/ata.html   (368 words)

  
 ATA Airlines, Inc. :: ATA Reports December Scheduled Service Traffic
ATA enplaned 10,084,851 passengers in the year ending December 31, 2004, which is an increase of 7.6 percent in enplanements over the previous year.
Now celebrating its 32nd year of operation, ATA is the nation's 10th largest passenger carrier based on revenue passenger miles.
ATA has one of the youngest, most fuel-efficient fleet among the major carriers, featuring new Boeing 737-800 and 757-300 aircraft.
sev.prnewswire.com /airlines-aviation/20050105/NYW18105012005-1.html   (392 words)

  
 ATA Airlines files for bankruptcy protection - Oct. 26, 2004
The nation's tenth-largest airline is facing a fare war as many in the airline industry have been struggling with soaring fuel costs and lower demand.
For some time ATA was expected to seek protection from creditors as record-high fuel costs, weak fares and multiple hurricanes in Florida have compounded its cash crunch.
On Monday, the airline also re-employed David Wing, who resigned as chief financial officer in June, in the same position, ATA said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday night.
money.cnn.com /2004/10/26/news/midcaps/ata/index.htm?cnn=yes   (378 words)

  
 Air Transport Association of America, Inc.
The ATA 2006 e-business forum, "Driving Value Through Effective Information Sharing" will be held Oct. 18-20 in Louisville, Kentucky.
The case centers on the use of workplace actions by a union while the airline is under the jurisdiction of a court in a bankruptcy proceeding.
ATA Statement on Terror Plot in Britain (8/10/06)
www.airlines.org /home/default.aspx   (447 words)

  
 ATA airlines cancels flights
ATA Airlines will today (January 9) stop flying out of Denver International Airport and Indianapolis International Airport.
ATA was in a code-share agreement with Southwest Airlines, which will now effectively take over the Chicago and Phoenix services.
The low-cost airline was one of the busiest carriers at Indianapolis but the past 12 months have seen its daily flights reduced to three.
news.cheapflights.com /airlines/2006/01/ata_airlines_ca.html   (680 words)

  
 cbs4denver.com - ATA Airlines Ending Denver Flights
(AP) INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana Bankrupt carrier ATA Airlines announced on Tuesday it was ending all flights to and from Denver, Indianapolis, and San Juan, Puerto Rico because of financial problems and increased competition.
ATA Holdings said it would keep its headquarters in Indianapolis, where it was founded 32 years ago, and will continue to lease office space at the airport.
ATA Airlines had been the busiest at the Indianapolis airport, with 41 daily flights and 22 percent of all passengers, before dropping to just four daily flights since its bankruptcy filing.
cbs4denver.com /business/local_story_306115702.html   (294 words)

  
 ATA Airlines Increases Hawaii Service with New Mainland Markets
ATA will be the only airline to offer nonstop service between the city of Hilo on the Big Island and the mainland, with seven weekly round-trips between Hilo and Oakland, and the only carrier to offer a daily nonstop flight from Honolulu to Ontario, Calif.
ATA is also offering its customers special introductory fares between Hawaii and Oakland, Calif. from as low as $149(b) (off-peak, each way based on a 21-day advance round-trip purchase in coach class on ata.com).
ATA provides features travelers have come to expect, including advanced seat assignments, self-service kiosks, Web check-in, simplified and consistent fare structure, and a frequent flier program with one of the lowest thresholds for earning travel in the industry.
www.primezone.com /newsroom/news.html?d=92677   (1248 words)

  
 ATA
ATA has teamed-up with priceline to provide the lowest fares for the most ATA customers.
ATA entered the airline business in 1973 firmly devoted to providing fast and reliable service throughout United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
ATA serves more than 40 destinations in the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean.
airlines.priceline.com /airlines/ata.html   (175 words)

  
 ATA Airlines exits bankruptcy | Crain's Chicago Business
The airline, which has a hub at Midway International Airport, was carried through its 16-month bankruptcy largely because of a partnership with low-cost rival Southwest Airlines, a $120 million infusion of capital from investors and massive concessions from employees.
The airline now employs 3,000 - about half the number of workers it had before filing for Chapter 11 in October 2004.
ATA cut some salaries by as much as 60 percent, and more than one-third of the pilots and flight engineers represented by the Air Line Pilots Association were furloughed.
chicagobusiness.com /cgi-bin/news.pl?id=19680   (315 words)

  
 Mahalo ATA Airlines Special Rate
ATA Airlines begins direct service into Hilo beginning April 27, 2006.
For ATA passengers flying direct to Hilo we invite you to experience The Palms Cliff House Inn as the “locals” do – at our Kam’aina Rate.
To take advantage of this special rate, simply mention that you are an ATA passenger when you call to make your reservation or in the "Special Comments" portion our online reservation form simple say that you are an ATA passenger.
www.palmscliffhouse.com /ata_airlines_special_rate.htm   (442 words)

  
 Rip Off Report:DFP Financial ......ATA Airlines Fraud to customers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Holmes explained that he had a binding contract with the airline to travel direct from NY to LA and had provided ATA with $780 worth of good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which was acknowledged by ATA by both the ticket receipt and when ATA allowed Mr.
The terms under which ATA airline chose to breach the contract were and are unacceptable; ATA had no right to give Mr.
Many airlines use the latter of the two, and if ATA uses this, and your client was the cheapest paying, he may have been the unlucky one.
www.ripoffreport.com /reports/ripoff2033.htm   (3551 words)

  
 ATA Airlines, Inc. information and related industry information from Hoover's
Whether you’re on a tour of your company’s regional offices, a tour of Hawaii, or a tour of duty, ATA Airlines has a ticket for you.
ATA Airlines' scheduled flights are primarily from Chicago Midway to tourist destinations in Hawaii and Mexico and to major business centers such as Dallas and New York.
ATA Airlines emerged from bankruptcy in February 2006 with a new majority owner, investment firm MatlinPatterson.
www.hoovers.com /ata-airlines/--ID__148121--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (395 words)

  
 Ata Airlines - Gridskipper
It's a very limited ATA sale: fly outta Oakland to Honolulu or Hilo for $119 each way, leaving Monday to Wednesday and returning Tuesday to Thursday, April 28 to May 13.
The Hawaii slow-season fire sale continues with this ATA cheapie from Los Angeles or San Francisco to Maui or Honolulu.
But it's part of a general ATA sale that covers travel through March 31 from several more departure cities, so you can still get down there inexpensively if you can't pick up and go tomorrow.
www.gridskipper.com /travel/ata-airlines   (430 words)

  
 Southwest Airlines Expands Codeshare with ATA Airlines to Include Oakland and Houston   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced today that it is expanding its codeshare agreement with ATA Airlines with new connecting service through Houston Hobby and Oakland.
The codeshare agreement allows Southwest and ATA Airlines to exchange passengers and their checked baggage at either of the two airports, Houston Hobby or Oakland, with a single ticketing option through either airline.
Southwest Airlines, the nation's largest carrier in terms of domestic passengers enplaned, currently serves 62 cities in 32 states.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/1/emw336766.htm   (481 words)

  
 Southwest Airlines - Rapid Rewards Preferred Partners - ATA Airlines
ATA travel must be purchased through Southwest Airlines or ATA Reservations or online at southwest.com or ata.com to receive credit.
Please note: Hawaii is a popular destination for ATA and seats for Customers traveling on an Award will be very limited.
While ATA will make as many Award seats available as they can reasonably accommodate, demand from Rapid Rewards Members will likely exceed that supply.
www.southwest.com /rapid_rewards/ata.html   (327 words)

  
 American Trans Air
ATA connects the American Midwest and Great Lakes with the east and west coasts as well as vacation destinations in Hawaii, the Caribbean and Mexico.
1981: After deregulation of the airline industry, ATA is certified as a common air-carrier.
1984: Amtran, Inc. is formed as a holding company for ATA and all future subsidiaries.
www.shanaberger.com /airlines/ata.htm   (95 words)

  
 News Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The nation’s airlines are expecting to transport 2.1 million passengers per day between Monday, May 22 and Wednesday, May 31.
Systemwide, passenger volumes during this period are projected to rise 1.9 percent from a year ago, principally due to 9 percent growth in international air travel.
ATA Airline Associate Members: Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Jamaica Ltd. and Mexicana;
www.airlines.org /news/d.aspx?nid=9925   (397 words)

  
 ATA Airlines - Airport Bug
ATA Airlines corporate information, Travel Awards program, major hubs, airline contacts and more details explained in this article.
ATA Airlines' parent company is ATA Holdings Corp. ATA Airlines was founded in August 1973 as American Trans Air by George Mikelsons to provide aircraft for the Ambassadair travel club.
ATA Airlines' rewards program is called ATA Travel Awards.
www.airportbug.org /articles22.html   (280 words)

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