United Airlines Set to Lift Off With Non-Stop Flights From San Francisco to Mammoth Mountain This Winter

MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif.----United Airlines is offering San Francisco Bay Area residents convenient access to one of the country’s top year-round mountain resorts with new non-stop service from San Francisco International Airport to Mammoth Yosemite Airport.

Airline stocks struggle as market edges higher

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks struggled to stay aloft Wednesday as the wider market edged higher. The NYSE Arca Airline Index added less than 1% to 40.21 points with just over half of its 13 components in the black. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index also rose less than 1%. Shares of US Airways climbed 1% to $9.63, Continental Airlines rose a penny to $23.49 and Southwest added a nickel ...

Regional carriers jettison 50-seat planes

The 50-seat jets once prized by carriers such as Delta Air Lines Inc. are being culled from U.S. fleets as higher fuel and maintenance bills make them too expensive to fly. By 2015, U.S. airlines will have about 200 jets with 50 or fewer seats, down from... Delta Air Lines - United States - Airline - Aviation - Shopping