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 attacks Delta-JAL venture
Financial Times - Sun Nov 8, 9:20 pm ETAmerican Airlines' top executive has delivered his most pointed attack yet on Delta Air Lines' bid to form a joint venture with Japan Airlines, arguing that Delta would face an uphill battle in convincing US regulators to approve the partnership.
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DOT releases airline delay list for September
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 12:56 pm ETThe percentage of airline flights in September that arrived within 15 minutes of schedule, according to the U.S. Transportation Department. In parenthesis is the carrier's ranking the previous month.
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American Air Chief Says Japan Alliance Loss Would Be ‘Very Bad’
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 11:56 am ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- American Airlines would be in a “very bad” position should Japan Airlines leave the Oneworld alliance, the U.S. carrier’s chief executive officer said.
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UPDATE: American Air CEO Touts Alliance Gains For JAL
Nasdaq - Mon Nov 9, 8:02 pm ETThe head of American Airlines claimed Monday that its Oneworld alliance was the best partner for Japan Airlines "by a wide margin," as rival Delta seeks to lure the Asian carrier into its own SkyTeam grouping.
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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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American Airlines hit by continuing losses
Financial Times - Sun Nov 8, 5:48 pm ETAMR , the parent company of American Airlines, reported a heavy second quarter loss for the second consecutive year, as sales came under pressure from weak demand and falling fares.
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AMR CEO goes public in case to keep JAL deal
San Francisco Chronicle - Mon Nov 9, 2:24 pm ETThe CEO of American Airlines says Japan Airlines would be taking a risk and suffer financially if it breaks ties with American and joins an alliance with Delta Air Lines. Gerard Arpey said Monday that American and its partner airlines "produce hundreds of... Japan Airlines - Delta Air Lines - American Airlines - Gerard Arpey - Airline
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‘A volcano ready to pop:’ Mesac Damas described in court documents as paranoid, violent
Naples Daily News - Mon Nov 9, 5:31 pm ETBy most accounts, he was an intensely jealous, paranoid and violent man. From new court documents in the case of Mesac Damas, the 33-year-old suspect in the brutal slayings of his wife and five children in September, a picture emerges of a man desperate to retain control of a wife he believed was unloving and unfaithful. He boasted of beating her, checked on her at work and even refused to ...
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Southwest to offer Nashville-St. Louis flights
The Tennessean - Tue Nov 10, 3:18 am ETSouthwest Airlines plans to offer a nonstop flight between Nashville and St. Louis starting in May. Two daily round-trip flights will connect fliers between the two cities.
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B'way ticket availability through Sunday, Nov. 15
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 7:17 am ETBroadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 9. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end.
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UPDATE: Japan Government Finalizing Rescue Plan For JAL
Nasdaq - Tue Nov 10, 3:17 am ET(Combines comments on JAL by finance and transport ministers; adds background regarding possible partnerships and internal restructuring.)
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Energy shots all the buzz at food show
Miami Herald - Tue Nov 10, 2:42 am ETThe pitch goes like this: Toss back a two-ounce shot of caffeine and vitamins and you'll be alert for the rest of the day. Hoping that consumers will ditch coffee and traditional energy drinks for miniature power shots, more than a dozen beverage makers pushed this message at the 12th annual Americas Food & Beverage Show, being held at the Miami Beach Convention Center this week.
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AMR CEO steps up campaign to persuade Japan Airlines to ignore Delta's
Canadian Business - Mon Nov 9, 8:47 pm ETDALLAS - The CEO of American Airlines says Japan Airlines would be taking a risk and suffer financially if it breaks ties with American and joins
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Armstrong Airport changes due to Ida
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans - Mon Nov 9, 7:52 pm ETThe Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is continuing to operate under a Tropical Storm Warning. The following airlines have announced schedule changes. American Airlines' All departures will operate today but the early morning Tuesday departures are canceled. American’s first departure on Tuesday will be at 9'50 a.m. AeroMexico' Canceled the Monday evening arrival and then ...
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Nine-year-old Wildwood girl missing
ABC Action News Tampa Bay - 40 minutes agoWildwood police are searching for missing 9-year-old Nakhya Butler, who may be headed to Kissimmee with 39 year-old Butler Nathan.
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