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Airlines, Hotels Clash Over Vegas Airport (TheStreet.com)
Carriers want to cut back on marginally profitable flights to Sin City, but hotel operators still want the airlines to finance a new terminal at McCarran.

Phone Carriers Reprise Gustav Plans For Ike (CBS News)
With Hurricane Ike bearing down on the Texas Gulf Coast, telecommunications providers are getting a quick opportunity to reprise the preparedness plans they activated last week to cope with Hurricane Gustav.

US wireless pioneer to carriers: Don't be European (The Register)
Be like Google CTIA Wireless John Stanton - co-founder of US wireless pioneer McCaw Cellular and a three time head of the national wireless association - has urged the big-name carriers to restore their vice-grip on the American airwaves.?

Venezuela cuts U.S. carriers' flights in spat (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
President Hugo Chavez's government is cutting back Venezuelan flights by U.S. airlines, creating a new source of tension between the United States and one of its leading oil suppliers.

Flying back in time (Casper Star-Tribune)
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- Getting a message from New York to San Francisco these days is as easy as a click of a mouse. But nearly a century ago, sending a missive across the country was an ordeal that often placed mail carriers in mortal danger in experimental flying machines.

@ CTIA: Keynote: Carriers Discuss The Meaning Of Open (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
The first panel kicked off with three of the top four U.S. carriers discussing the meaning of "open." Participating in the panel was T-Mobile's Robert Dotson, Sprint Nextel's Dan Hesse, and Verizon's Lowell McAdam.

Delta works to improve baggage service (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Delta Air Lines has completed the first phase of $100 million in improvements for baggage handling using tunnels and technology at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. And the airline says some of the changes have already cut back on baggage problems. The Atlanta-based airline, the largest carrier at Hartsfield-Jackson, generally performs worse in baggage handling than other major carriers. ...

Carriers vital link between press and readers (The Log Cabin Democrat)
For a hundred years, the Log Cabin Democrat has been delivered into the hands of its readers by three methods - carriers, mail and by news racks or coin boxes. Yes, there is a fourth avenue that has arrived in recent years, the Internet.

Venezuela-U.S. Aviation Row Escalates (Aviation Daily)
In retaliation for a TSA ruling, Venezuela is asking U.S. carriers to cut back frequencies, citing a 1953 agreement.

@ CTIA: Ontela Says Pic Uploader Increases Data Plan Adoption; Signs Up 14 Rural Carriers (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
Seattle-based Ontela, which makes it easy to get pictures off of the cellphone, plans to announce today that it has signed up The Associated Carrier Group, representing 14 new rural carriers, and is releasing the results of a survey conducted among Cellular South users.