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Magician sues airline for banning pet dove from flight

HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) - A magician from Minnesota is suing AirTran Airways after the airline wouldn't let him bring his show dove on a flight. Bernard Poston of Apple Valley says he had to leave Magic...

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Another low-fare airline enters market

...month, competition to Chicago-Midway from the Twin Cities heated up with the arrival of Orlando, Fla.-based AirTran Airways, which also is offering four daily flights. Since then, fares to Chicago-Midway have dropped to as low as $39...

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Vanguard Airlines pulls out of Minneapolis to Chicago competition

...speculated for weeks that Vanguard could soon be crowded out of the Midway market, which drew two entrants this summer: AirTran Airways of Orlando, Fla., and American Trans Air of Indianapolis. Like Vanguard, AirTran and ATA specialize in discount...

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Computer Networks Get a Voice of Their Own

...developers and system engineers is trying to do. The middle-aged caller is part of the first live test of a new AirTran Airways reservation system, built by SpeechWorks International Inc. Though the reservation system simply pulls information...

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Tech
Relatives of ValuJet crash victims criticize plea deal

...ValuJet and the Federal Aviation Administration for failing to give proper oversight. ValuJet now flies under the name AirTran Airways. SabreTech still faces a possible $500,000 fine when it is resentenced in federal court for a 1999 conviction...

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Airline service worsened in 2004, study finds

...survey that also found five of the top six airlines are low-fare carriers. Northwest Airlines came in seventh. AirTran Airways, Southwest Airlines and United rounded out the top of the national Airline Quality Rating study, released last week...

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Business
State briefs

...the federal government to look into whether Northwest Airlines is trying to squeeze out competition from low cost AirTran Airways. KSTP-TV reported that MAC Executive Director Jeff Hamiel sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney...

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Wellstone, Oberstar urge Northwest-AirTran investigation

...Northwest Airlines added seats to its Minneapolis-Atlanta flights to thwart potential competition from low-fare AirTran Airways. On Monday, Joe Leonard, chairman and chief executive of AirTran, said his airline had backed off entering the...

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Man sued over security breach that shut airport

ATLANTA (AP) -- AirTran Airways has sued the man accused of breaching security at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, leading to a temporary shutdown of...

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