The aim of the carrier is to have people try its first-class service on the transcontinental routes.

The planes will initially be flown on its transcontinental routes, starting next fall.

Boston and Miami passengers will have to change trains to get on a transcontinental route.

There's a continuous price war on the world's busiest transcontinental route.

Highway markers can still be seen in certain spots along the old main transcontinental route through the state of Georgia.

American took some steps this week to raise fares by 15 to 25 percent in 800 markets, mostly major ones like its transcontinental routes.

Each of Song's new transcontinental routes will have two round-trip flights a day.

This move comes amid fierce price competition on transcontinental routes.

It is, after all, the great Western terminus of the first transcontinental route, the end of the line in more ways than one.

But even where they remain in place - on some transcontinental routes, for example - they will go up significantly.