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Boeing Co is urging airlines to carry out a major retrofit on over 220 of its 777 jets in the light of a series of potentially dangerous incidents of overheating and chronic structural damage to engine parts, the Wall Street Journal reported.
American Airlines countered a $1 billion offer of aid for Japan Airlines, escalating a tug-of-war with Delta Airlines and its partners over the Japanese airline.
United Airlines said Thursday that its traffic rose 1.8 percent in November. That plus a smaller fleet added up to planes that were 80.2 percent full.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Southwest Airlines Co. and Continental Airlines Inc. led the six biggest U.S. carriers to their best traffic results in 18 months in a sign that the air- travel slump is ending.
(AP:MINNEAPOLIS) Airline stocks rose Friday amid new enthusiasm for the sector that began with positive analyst notes earlier this week and has continued with monthly traffic reports that generally showed gains or small declines.
American Airlines upped the ante in the tug-of-war over Japan Airlines, vowing Thursday to lead a $1.1 billion investment in the struggling carrier to prevent it from falling into the orbit of rival Delta.
FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines and its Fort Worth equity partner, TPG, have offered to invest $1.1 billion in the struggling Japan Airlines.
United Airlines, in addition to American Airlines, is now offering one free child's ticket for ages 2-12 with the purchase of each paid adult fare (age 18 and older) for direct commercial flights into Eagle Airport. Upon arrival, children also receive free transportation to and from Vail or Beaver Creek via Colorado Mountain Express with a paying adult, free skiing or riding at Vail and Beaver ...
United Airlines, in addition to American Airlines, is now offering one free child's ticket for ages 2-12 with the purchase of each paid adult fare (age 18 and older) for direct commercial flights into Eagle Airport. Upon arrival, children also receive free transportation to and from Vail or Beaver Creek via Colorado Mountain Express with a paying adult, free skiing or riding at Vail and Beaver ...
American Airlines upped the ante in the tug-of-war over Japan Airlines, vowing Thursday to lead a $1.1 billion investment in the struggling carrier to prevent it from falling into the orbit of rival Delta.
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Aviation Lease & Finance Co. , the Kuwaiti company that has 70 planes on order from Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS , will avoid making additional commitments next year as airlines struggle to emerge from the recession.
Delta Air Lines Inc. said on Friday that its November traffic fell 7.1 percent, by far the biggest drop among the major U.S. carriers.
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Aviation Lease & Finance Co. , the Kuwaiti company that has 70 planes on order from Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS , will avoid making additional commitments next year as airlines struggle to emerge from the recession.
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Aviation Lease & Finance Co. , the Kuwaiti company that has 70 planes on order from Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS , will avoid making additional commitments next year as airlines struggle to emerge from the recession.
Airbus' backlog got a boost last month when an unnamed customer ordered 52 of its single-aisle A320 jets. The request lifts Airbus' net order tally to 194 through the first 11 months of 2009, the company said Thursday. The European jet maker leads rival Boeing in net orders this year.
Airbus' backlog got a boost last month when an unnamed customer ordered 52 of its single-aisle A320 jets. The request lifts Airbus' net order tally to 194 through the first 11 months of 2009, the company said Thursday. The European jet maker leads rival Boeing in net orders this year.
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