Customers unsatisfied with Northwest's service
Northwest Airlines and its industry peers received their lowest overall rating for customer satisfaction since 2001, reflecting labor turmoil, service cuts, bankruptcies and other woes, according to a closely watched University of Michigan survey released Tuesday.

A way for the future Officials mark opening of fifth airport runway
ATLANTA - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration called Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's new fifth runway "an important down payment on America's future."

Airline to offer its stock to public
Allegiant Air, the airline that begins flying from Roanoke to Orlando, Fla., on May 24, said Tuesday it plans to raise money through a public stock offering.

City weighs options for new airline
Two airlines want to offer federally subsidized passenger service at Columbia Regional Airport, but the city wants to know where local travelers want to go before picking a favorite. Gary Winnick