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Sector Snap: Airlines down with broader market

AP - 2 hours 12 minutes ago

Airline shares fell with the broader market on Friday, even though airline investors got something that would usually count as good news — falling oil prices.

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5 SkyWest Airlines Flights Diverted to Ogden Due to Fog
FOX 13 Utah - 6 minutes ago
Five SkyWest Airlines planes scheduled to land at Salt Lake City International Airport Friday morning were diverted to Ogden Hinckley airport due to fog. Passengers were not allowed to deplane at the Ogden airport. A representative for SkyWest Airlines told FOX 13 News the planes were refueled in Ogden and they will take off for Salt Lake as soon as the fog clears. If you're expecting someone on ...
Midday Glance: Airlines companies
INO News - 13 minutes ago
AMR fell $.01 or .2 percent, to $5.79. AirTran rose $.03 or .7 percent, to $4.19.
EU Bans All Airlines From Djibouti, Sao Tome, Republic Congo
Nasdaq - Fri Nov 27, 6:47 am ET
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission has banned all airlines from Djibouti, Sao Tome & Principe and the Republic of Congo from flying to the European Union because of safety concerns, it said Friday.
Early Glance: Airlines companies
INO News - 2 hours 27 minutes ago
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: AMR fell $.09 or 1.6 percent, to $5.71. AirTran fell $.03 or .7 percent, to $4.13.
Wi-Fi in the Sky: In-Flight Internet Takes Off
LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 10:26 am ET
Almost no one flying with a laptop or smartphone might have expected in-flight Wi-Fi Internet access just several years ago. Now some lucky travelers have experienced free Internet access while flying this holiday season, courtesy of airline partnerships with the likes of Google and eBay.
Complaints against airlines fall sharply
Chicago Tribune - Wed Nov 25, 10:38 pm ET
Critics say the reason isn't better service; it's that frustrated passengers have given up voicing grievances After hearing Jim Engle talk about the headaches he and his wife endured on a round trip from California to Detroit on American Airlines this summer, it might be surprising to hear that U.S. airlines continue to receive great marks in customer service.
Budget airlines use Web to thrive
The Wichita Eagle - Fri Nov 27, 1:06 am ET
NEW YORK — Budget air carriers have been snatching up travelers and market share from troubled legacy carriers for the better part of two decades, and now they're whipping them on the Internet, too.
Airlines: no review for frequent flier programs
The Palladium-Times - Fri Nov 27, 4:36 am ET
The current rules that allow airlines and credit card companies to terminate accounts and rescind unused miles without notice or reason is being contested by U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.
Pricing Power Increases For Airlines As Briefcases Replace Backpacks Says Number One Ranked Airlines Analyst
Wall Street Transcript via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 12:22 pm ET
67 WALL STREET, New York - November 25, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Travel and Leisure--Airlines, Hotels, Resorts, Cruise Lines, and Restaurants Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This special feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and ...
The "Best on The Street" Airlines Analyst Sees A Rebound In Travel Stocks
Wall Street Transcript via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 10:46 am ET
67 WALL STREET, New York - November 25, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Travel and Leisure--Airlines, Hotels, Resorts, Cruise Lines, and Restaurants Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 37 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and ...
Laid-off Boeing workers could qualify for more benefits
Everett Herald - 3 minutes ago
Boeing Co. workers who were laid off by the aerospace company may qualify for additional federal assistance, thanks to Boeing’s unions.
El Al Israel Airlines: Results for the Third Quarter of 2009
GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 6:41 am ET
TEL AVIV, Israel -- El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. the Israeli national carrier reports third quarter of 2009 financial results.
Three airlines fined in Minnesota tarmac stranding
USA Today - Wed Nov 25, 7:28 am ET
The government is imposing fines for the first time against airlines for stranding passengers on an airport tarmac, the Transportation Department said Tuesday.
FAA transcripts show efforts to reach Flight 188
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
Air traffic controllers asked the Northwest Airlines pilots who overflew Minneapolis repeatedly about what had happened on the plane, according to transcripts released Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Comparing airlines' Airbus A380s
Los Angeles Times - Tue Nov 24, 2:21 pm ET
Air France became the fourth airline worldwide to operate the Airbus A380 after its first superjumbo jet made its inaugural flight from Paris to New York today. Other airlines with the A380 in their fleet are Emirates, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines.