American Airlines chief goes public in case to keep JAL deal
USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 2:41 pm ETThe CEO of American Airlines is putting pressure on Japan Airlines to keep its alliance with American and ignore a competing bid from Delta Air Lines Inc.
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American Airlines chief urges JAL not to fly the Oneworld coop
Dallas Morning News - Mon Nov 9, 11:32 pm ETAmerican Airlines chairman and chief executive Gerard Arpey welcomed a new member to the Oneworld global alliance Monday by making a strong pitch to keep another member from leaving.
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American Airlines Chief Brings JAL Battle Public
New York Times - Tue Nov 10, 5:56 am ETGerard Arpey said Monday that American and its partner airlines “produce hundreds of millions of dollars of value for JAL” and want to strengthen their ties, The Associated Press reported.
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American Airlines and BlackBerry Launch 'Free Your Memory' Sweepstakes
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 53 minutes agoAmerican Airlines is pleased to help customers "free their memory" with a promotion aimed at introducing travelers to the new AA.com Notification Center.
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Southwest Airlines Launches Fare Sale
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 10, 9:00 am ETSouthwest Airlines is offering even more ways to save on winter airfares! For Customers who missed the recent 72-hour sale, Southwest is offering fares starting as low as $59 one-way to select destinations.
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Singapore Airlines, Korean Air inch toward recovery
USA Today - 1 hour 29 minutes agoSingapore Airlines and Korean Air, two of Asia's biggest airlines, flagged a recovery in travel demand after their quarterly results showed some signs of improvement.
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American Airlines May Expand Dallas Base
KMBC-TV Kansas City - Mon Nov 9, 7:04 pm ETKMBC has learned that American Airlines may be extending its maintenance base facilities in Texas, even though they are shutting down the overhaul base at Kansas City International Airport.
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Low-cost airlines grab 30% of travel market vs. full-price rivals
USA Today - Tue Nov 10, 9:09 am ETAn unrelenting trend is reshuffling the deck in the U.S. airline industry's domestic market, leaving low-cost carriers king.
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Texas Stampede brings an all-star lineup to American Airlines Center
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Tue Nov 10, 12:38 am ETTexas Stampede features bareback, bronc and bull riding, and barrel racing.
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AMR, Oneworld Committed to Keeping Japan Airlines, Arpey Says
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 7:20 pm ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- American Airlines and its partners in the Oneworld alliance are committed to fending off an attempt by the SkyTeam group to lure away Japan Airlines, the U.S. carrier’s chief executive officer said.
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Singapore Airlines Posts Loss, but Says Outlook Is Improving
New York Times - 2 hours 39 minutes agoThe airline had a worse-than-expected net loss of $114.6 million in the quarter.
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United Airlines shaves a few bucks off 'economy-plus' upgrades this week
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Mon Nov 9, 3:57 pm ETCHICAGO - United Airlines is shaving a few bucks off upgrades to roomier "economy plus" seats through Friday. The airline, a unit of UAL Corp., charges customers the base fare plus the extra "economy plus" charge to sit at the front of the coach cabin.
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American's CEO continues bid to keep Japan Airlines in Oneworld alliance
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Mon Nov 9, 11:03 pm ETAmerican Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey continued his campaign to keep Japan Airlines in the Oneworld all
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American Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey Reaffirms AA's Commitment to Retain Japan Airlines as a Valuable Long-Term Partner
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 5:30 pm ETAmerican Airlines Chairman and CEO Gerard Arpey today reaffirmed the commitment of American and the oneworld® Alliance to retain Japan Airlines as a valued partner and equal member within the oneworld group.
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Job Fair May Help American Airlines Workers
KCTV 5 Kansas City - Mon Nov 9, 7:57 am ETA job fair by an Illinois company may offer some hope to Kansas City American Airlines employees who recently found out the local base will close.
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Alaska Airlines kicks off Oakland-Hawaii service
USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 8:59 pm ETAlaska Airlines has announced new service between California and Hawaii.
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