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Airline discounts this week came as introductory sales on new routes, as well as spring savings to and from popular destinations. New services had an international flavor, as carriers made changes with additional flights to Europe. The biggest news this week was the bankruptcy filings from both ATA and Aloha. Some of the nation's biggest carriers are working together to get passengers moving again.

Airline Sales and Deals

United offers free Wi-Fi to Red Carpet Club members United Airlines is offering free Wi-Fi connections for members of its Red Carpet Club airport lounges.

Escape from New York for as little as $54 American Airlines has announced a springtime sale with each-way discount airfares as low as $54.

Midwest sale on flights - travel through November Midwest Airlines has announced a sale on flights for travel between April 15 and November 19.

Intro discounts on Horizon's Grand Canyon service Horizon Air is offering flights from $89 to mark its latest service between Los Angeles International and Flagstaff/Grand Canyon.

New Service

Four new Cleveland flights from Continental Continental Airlines will launch four new flights from its hub at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport this weekend.

Delta, Air France joint venture for more flights to London Delta Air Lines has announced a joint venture with Air France, which will lead to more flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International, Los Angeles International and New York JFK to London Heathrow.

L'Avion boosts Paris departures out of EWR Upscale L'Avion is boosting departures between Newark and Paris Orly, just in time to enjoy April in Paris.

US Airways: first Philadelphia-Heathrow service US Airways launched its first service to London Heathrow from its Philadelphia hub last Saturday (March 29). The airline used its flagship international aircraft, an Airbus A330, to service the new route.

This week's end-of-service news…

Delta and US Airways step in for ATA The carriers have announced plans to assist passengers inconvenienced by the discontinuation of ATA Airlines' services.

Goodbye Aloha - historic carrier shuts down Aloha Airlines has shut down operations after 61 years in the airline business. Code-share partner United has announced plans to help passengers complete their journeys, as have competitors Hawaiian Airlines and go!

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