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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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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Airlines post 86% on-time rate for September, best since 2003
USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 2:31 pm ETThe largest domestic airlines' on-time performance improved in September compared to a year ago, says a federal report released Monday.
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American Airlines fires an employee for...customer engagement
e-Consultancy - Mon Nov 9, 6:56 am ETImagine for a moment that you're the CEO of American Airlines (AA). A customer named Dustin Curtis comes to the conclusion that your website sucks after booking a flight on it and finding the process to be a "horrific displeasure".
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High-cost vs. low-cost airlines
USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 9:31 pm ETChart tracks how traditional airlines have lost ground in revenue, staffing and number of flights as low-cost carriers have come along.
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Singapore Airlines Posts Second Quarterly Loss on Travel Slump
Bloomberg - 1 hour 2 minutes agoNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Singapore Airlines Ltd. , the world’s largest carrier by market value, posted its first back-to-back quarterly losses in at least seven years as the global recession sapped travel demand.
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Airlines boost on-time arrivals in September
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 5:35 pm ETThe nation's airlines are offering fewer flights, but at least they're more likely to arrive on time now.
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Alaska Airlines starts Oakland-Hawaii service
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 4:02 pm ETAlaska Airlines on Monday announced new service between Oakland and Hawaii.
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U.S. Airlines See Air-Travel Decline at Thanksgiving (Update1)
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 4:05 pm ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. airline travel will decline 4 percent during the 12-day Thanksgiving holiday period this month as the slow economy discourages passengers from buying tickets, the carriers’ trade group said today.
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Ida Cancels Some American Airlines Flights
WDSU New Orleans - Mon Nov 9, 12:23 pm ETThe Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport continued to operate Monday as Tropical Storm Ida approached the Gulf Coast.
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U.S. Airlines’ September On-Time Rate Was Highest Since 2003
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 1:04 pm ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. airlines’ on-time arrival rate in September was the highest in six years, as the number of scheduled flights fell to the fewest for the month since 2002.
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Airlines, hotels face bleak holidays
Los Angeles Times - Mon Nov 9, 11:25 pm ETMany travelers plan to take car trips, stay with friends and family and spend less -- bad news for the struggling industries. Despite airfares and hotel rates that are among the lowest in over a decade, more recession-battered travelers will forgo the airports, hit the freeways and stay with family and friends to save money during the upcoming holiday season.
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Airlines report highest rate of on-time arrivals for September since 2002
Denver Post - Tue Nov 10, 3:23 am ETThe nation's 19 largest airlines reported the highest rate of on-time arrivals in September since 2002, according to federal figures released Monday.
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Airlines to see lighter Thanksgiving traffic: ATA
Market Watch - Mon Nov 9, 3:40 pm ETU.S. airlines will see sharp declines in revenue this Thanksgiving holiday as the recession keeps more people at home and despite the deepest seat-capacity reductions since World War II.
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Japan Airlines Bailout to Run Into Next Year, Nishizawa Says
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 9:00 pm ETNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Corp. ’s application for financing from a state-affiliated fund won’t be decided upon before next year, the lender’s president said, prolonging the carrier’s bid to avoid collapse.
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American Airlines flight attendants plan mock strike
Asbury Park Press - Sun Nov 8, 12:04 pm ETFORT WORTH, TEXAS — Flight attendants at American Airlines say they will hold mock strikes around the country this month and could seek permission for real strikes early next year.
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