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"It strikes me as somewhat bizarre, " he said. "I would think airlines would err on the side of conservative. "

Though some of the financial markets may be looking better, I believe that for airlines, the worst of this recession is still ahead of us.

And, airlines do not know when the economic crisis will be over, which also makes them reluctant to purchase.

Air France even believes it will quickly be able to make money by buying Alitalia, one of the weakest airlines in Europe.

The opening of the Barcelona-Madrid line a year ago marked the beginning of the end of airlines' dominance.

Both American Airlines and Delta have offered significant financial support in an attempt to woo the company into an alliance.

For a cool $14 million, you can advertise for a year on the exterior of every Spirit Airlines jet.

Another option would be to encourage, or at least place no antitrust or other obstacles in the way of, mergers between airlines.

"The airlines are quite a rigid industry when trying to make any significant changes, " says Jacob.

He said he shortchanges his lecture on the accords because of North Carolina's recommendation that he also cover the airlines.

"We understand the economic impact, both to the airlines and the general European economy, but safety comes first, " he said.

As someone who used to have to fly for business all the time, she knows what low cost airlines have done to empower travellers in ASEAN.

It was one of the oldest airlines in North America, and the first American airline to operate international flights.

It could lead to a dramatic liberalisation of Europe's railways, akin to that of its airlines.

The company, which will operate under the name United Airlines, will replace Delta Air Lines as the worlds the top carrier.

As I said, the airlines won't throw their big investments in hardware out the window, trust me.

Bigger airlines might be able to cut overcapacity and reverse the underinvestment that has plagued America's carriers.

Many airlines have given much higher assessments of the cost and said the EU was being unfair.

There was a time when working as a maintenance technician for the airlines was a good bet for lifetime employment in a high-paying trade.

Just how much do pilots at major airlines earn these days?

My readers and I are trying to rethink airlines (I proposed using Internet connectivity to make a flight into a social experience).

Other airlines may have flights to Los Angeles on Friday or Sunday. Let me check and see if I could make a reservation for you.

Until about a year ago, he was the chairman of China Airlines, Taiwan's largest carrier and an archetypal service business.

By his calculation, it could save airlines hundreds of millions of dollars a year.

The new lock-in offer is part of a series of optional add-ons airlines have been rolling out in an effort to increase revenue.

I had to search all different airlines to see if I could get the fastest flight home.

Also, airlines have limits on how much you are allowed to bring on the plane.

Both airlines said that they had not been told how much they would receive or when a decision on the pay-outs would be made.

Offering such a service, or not offering it, could enable airlines to differentiate themselves on particular routes.

Airlines and banks do not always pursue such cases vigorously as they are constrained by the hassle of dealing with overseas law agencies.

The airlines that will fare best in the next three to five years are the ones that are most able to adapt.

Airlines do not profit, will not be able to improve service quality and expanded reproduction, the final hurt or interests of its customers.

The persistent airspace closures are prompting pilots and airlines to call for greater study of the risk.

The biggest single favour governments could do for air travellers and the environment is to get out of the way and let airlines make money.

Firms that come up with faster and fancier services should be able to charge a premium, just as delivery companies and airlines do.

The maple leaf is the well-known symbol for Canada, and has been used for the organisation since it was known as Trans-Canada Airlines.

He said EK studied carriers from small countries with robust economies, like Swissair and Singapore Airlines, when it was established.

The other airlines did not respond to CNN's enquiries but clearly a fiasco at JKF airport and then investigation is going to follow.

Caribbean Airlines said it did not know the cause of the accident, which happened during good visibility and light rain.

No mention was made of Li Mo, Shenzhen Airlines' chairman and son of Li Zeyuan, and analysts said he appeared to have been sidelined.

Domestic airlines had steeply discounted regional flights in June as the much-touted Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail line prepared to open.

Andrew Parker, Emirates senior vice-president, said he was unaware of any other airlines that had been asked to raise prices.

Of India's three listed airlines, a budget carrier, Spicejet, was the only one to turn a profit in the most recent quarter.

Passengers delayed on European airlines may be able to get back at least some of the money they had to spend.

One of his devices ignited, but failed to explode, in the cargo hold of an American Airlines passenger plane.

Each Contracting Party may require notification or filing of any tariff to be charged by its own designated airline or airlines.

There was no doubt that some others would have positive worry about low cost airlines would stimulate keen competition.

nothing grieves me more than to have to report to you that this morning , an american airlines flight was lost in new york.

America's airlines seem to share this lack of enthusiasm for the idea. Both United and Delta say their customers do not want it.

Austrian Airlines management has said that if the company had its own operations, will have the number of aircraft now has reduced by half.

The battle for the best seat on a plane is one airlines seem to find ever more inventive ways of monetising.

"Obesity is something airlines are taking very seriously, primarily because higher passenger loads affect their fuel consumption, " he said.

China Eastern has said Singapore Airlines would be a stronger partner than a domestic airline to help its international expansion.

If the commission decides to intervene, it has many powers at its disposal , including levying fines of up to 10% of the airlines' revenue.

After that, the combined company might consider trying to sell a stake again to Singapore Airlines.

Carbon offset flights : Many airlines are waking up to carbon offsetting and passing some of the expense on to their passengers.

Recruiting the best people available , UPS merged a number of cultures and procedures into a seamless operation called UPS Airlines .

The foundation has built strong relationships with partners like airlines, so it has been able to react very quickly to a disaster.

It was one of the first national airlines worldwide.

The airline's expansion plan assumes a modest improvement next year the U. S. economy, but other airlines do not rapidly expanding.

A claustrophobic woman got into a confrontation with a flight crew, causing a United Airlines jet from London to divert to Boston.

Railteam members will compete on prices, though there could be some tricky moments as some of them team up to take on airlines.

Northwest's parent, Delta Airlines Inc. , said the jet had been carrying 144 passengers and five crew members.

Nowadays, it has developed into a complete theory and becomes a useful tool for airlines to gain profitability and competitiveness.

Owners of smaller private aircraft do not need to work with commercial airlines but must sign an agreement with a general aviation company .

Each Contracting Party may unilaterally disallow any tariff filed or charged by one of its own designated airlines.

National aviation authorities continued to send conflicting messages to airlines and passengers on Sunday.

Airlines in the United States are bound to comply with a schedule of government inspections.

At our hotel a bloody fist fight, fuelled by all-day drinking, broke out between the staff of rival airlines.

as you would imagine , today ' s news comes at a difficult time for the nation , for the airline industry and for american airlines.

China Eastern's management has been talking recently about trying to revive the interest of Singapore Airlines.

A major part of that shift will be a rapid migration away from the legacy airlines' traditional hub-and-spoke networks.

Domestic airlines have lost a fifth of their passengers in the space of a year.

Turkish Airlines jet plowed into a muddy field near Amsterdam 's main airport as it tried to land.

Shortly after take-off flight 7908, operated by Iran's Caspian airlines, came down in farmland near the city of Qazvin.

The economic recovery in the past, airlines are generally rapid increase in flights, but Cash believes that this will not happen.

Deadly airline crashes are increasingly rare. But regional carriers have had four in the last five years, while major airlines have had one.

Other airlines may offer spontaneous "extra coach legroom" upgrades at the airport, so be sure to ask about them at check in.

The other was to set the reservation systems free to become (as the airlines see it) profit-gobbling monsters that devour their parents.

Speaking Working in pairs . Find out three airlines your partner has flown with. Which offered the best service and why ?

All the extra fees have been a major benefit to the airlines' bottom lines.

The Southwest Airlines was able to see the silver lines in the cloud and profit from the oil crisis.

Mr Mayrhuber said ominously that where other airlines were in trouble, Lufthansa would be looking to move in and "harvest" their markets.

"Airlines need to be sustainably profitable to be able to invest in their people, their product and continue to serve markets, " he says.

100m a year. For hard-pressed airlines running on razor-thin margins, that really would be astronomical.

And then there are the extra fees, checking more than one bag, be ready to pay up an extra 50 bucks on most airlines.

This could well persuade airlines to open some direct routes around the globe that they previously deemed uneconomic.

says even simple stuff like this saves a lot of money, so he is urging his member airlines to make it their priority.

In so doing, the two airlines put in mothballs two legacy system they have used for the last four decades.

And all that service and style was expensive, even with airlines offering advance-purchase economy fares.

They said the stranded passengers will be free to later periods of altered tickets or altered tickets flights to other airlines.

A people will feel very grateful that the airlines back to society may be able to win more visitors preferences.

Northwest Airlines Japan spokesman said the plane was about half an hour before landing encountered strong airflow.

United Airlines spokesman said the driver, fuel venting, the return emergency landing.

Passenger fuel surcharges in the jet fuel price fluctuations, to help airlines recover some of the additional operating costs.

Similarly, airlines still have a different corporate culture; that of TWA and Singapore airlines are not the same.

Airlines are asking European governments for financial and logistical compensation to help alleviate some of their losses.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab , 23, has been charged with trying to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight with almost 300 people on board .

it is no coincidence that the recent two major airlines bankruptcies were among the companies specializing in cheap flights.

In desperation, Fox mentions some secret information regarding "Blue Star" airlines, from his father (Martin Sheen) in casual conversation.

Most airplanes owned by airlines and businesses have equipment to keep the pressure inside the cabin much like that of ground level.

Singapore Airlines repeated its statement of last week that the price was "the maximum justified on the business fundamentals " .

But on closer inspection, the spectacular results are more the result of the airlines' unusually poor past performance.

The three big companies and Hainan airlines have apparent advantages of operational monopoly, and also intensive competition between them.

Still, merging the two losers will at least mean they no longer compete with each other in tight conditions for airlines.

Routes open at the beginning of Kunpeng Shenzhen Airlines launched a limited number of ultra-low special votes.

His only clue to his son's last moments came from videotape of a United Airlines plane slamming into the trade center's south tower.

Just a moment , I'll check the schedule . The only flight available is Eastern Airlines 216 . Which leaves at 9: 45 a.

Not to mention that Japan's airlines and hotels could do with the custom of a few more M&A bankers.

Several airlines have cancelled services in and out of Scotland, and some flights over the Atlantic have also been delayed.

China Eastern Airlines said it had suspended flights to Fukushima but its other flights, 50 a day, are operating normally.

"Despite crowded skies, airlines are incredibly reliable, " he said.

On a recent visit to the Southwest Airlines corporate headquarters in Dallas, I saw first hand why their customers love them so much.

Cindy : Yes, fuel rates have gone up, and airlines have had to struggle to stay competitive.

The comparison NASA and its contractors prefer is that of the postal service and commercial airlines.

Travel Agents and Airlines should be able to benefit from any increase in traffic to these long haul markets .

Its concerns are set out in a confidential "statement of objections" sent to the airlines three weeks ago.

They started scraping the airlines' sites for timetables, prices and search results to help prospective travellers make a choice.

Airlines fear that this behavior will stick, exacerbating the "new normal" the industry has been grappling with for the past eight years.

If the world economy takes a turn for the worse, some airlines will no doubt seek to cancel or postpone orders.

By then, Changsha, visitors will have the opportunity to fly to Taiwan in the mainland to see the China Airlines flight attendant presence.

Wang Zhenghua: of Spring Airlines is no feeling that the bank loan Shen.

Since the company can change its rewards program at any time, we'd be much better off if we stockpiled miles from several airlines.

Ningbo Branch of China Eastern Airlines if the relocation true, it means that an airline is no longer as a base to Ningbo.

So far, flights by the country's national carrier, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, to New York have not been restored.

Like other American airlines, it had been poleaxed by the attacks on September 11th 2001.

Airlines granted immunity are able to do most of the things that would result from a full merger.

United Airlines this month started serving a new cocktail, the Sunrise Sunset, created by one of its flight attendants.

There are not many airlines of Ryanair's size operating in competitive markets that would be able to post such results.

American Airlines says a fleet inspection has completed and loose seats that had been discovered on some planes have been repaired.

A woman called and asked, "Do airlines put your physical description on your bag so they know who's luggage belongs to who? "

A packed Caribbean Airlines passenger jet broke in two at the edge of a ravine after overshooting the runway last month.

Perhaps the best examples of this are the many frequent flyer or user schemes used by airlines, train companies, car hire companies etc.

It is understood that in 1999, Virgin Atlantic became the first opening of the Shanghai Airlines flight to London, only two flights a week.

The North Korean attack is seen as the worst against Seoul since the bombing of a Korean Airlines jetliner in the late 1980s.

Rolls-Royce, for instance, which makes pricey aircraft engines, rents them out to airlines, billing them for the time that they run.

The airlines, by default, do not pay any commissions to the OTAs or the traditional travel agencies for that matter.

The discussions, which have been going on for about two weeks, are not the first between the two airlines, the source said.

United Airlines introduced mobile check-in and mobile boarding passes from certain airports in the U. S.

Through the Company's privatization in November 1999, the Swiss holding SAirGroup acquired part of LOT Polish Airlines shares.

Warm Tip: Casablanca - the capital of Beijing to air special flights by airlines due to policy adjustment- the price will also be adjusted.

The US airlines industry has been forced to take a back seat with the technology so far failing to receive regulatory approval.

Airlines, he said, were best placed to assess the risks to aircraft, crew and passengers.

The airlines have the passenger service and convenience as the next product development requirements.

Special government agencies regulate domestic airlines and those that fly into a country from other countries.

Consolidation is more likely among the smaller airlines, some of which serve tiny markets and are rapidly running out of cash.

Sorry, the handle of your bag is broken. Please sign your name here. The airlines will not be responsible for damage or breakage.

A second incident ten months later is believed to have been caused by a similar problem in a Delta Airlines plane.

As we have seen, airlines are aggressively looking to further cut costs, and the next area to be seriously tackled will be the GDS fees.

When this faulty plane from Shandong Airlines was stuck in a Zhengzhou airport, passengers were asked to get out and push it!

Still, low-cost airlines have established a special place in Asia's travel industry.

Its shares have been suspended since 8 June as it finalises a tie-up with its local rival Shanghai Airlines.

Oh, and do you think the airlines will reimburse you for that laptop?

Many sites offer data on which airlines experience fewest delays. This could make your journey much more pleasant.

For the most part , Asia-Pacific airlines are faring better than airlines in other parts of the world.

Said the above-mentioned high-level China Eastern Airlines Group.

Somebody has told me, some airlines had the potential to be closed during this period of time , but it requires further confirmation.

Singapore Airlines is the world's fourth-largest international carrier and is perhaps the region's best-known brand around the world.

With growing demand from the 20 private airlines that have started up in the past four years, these contracts seem like handcuffs.

More than 32 million passengers travel on British Airways panes every year, so British Airways is one of the busiest international airlines.

The world's airlines and their passengers have been the big winners out of the arrival of Airbus to challenge Boeing.

Financially weaker airlines have been unable to afford such protective insurance.

All this traffic has been handled by commercial airlines, which have been growing fast.

We are delighted to see Hainan Airlines delivering some very high quality requirements that are required for the 4-Star status.

ITA is one of several companies that analyzes raw flight data from the major airlines including flight times, seat availability and fares.

Cathay estimates that climbing up and down the wall costs airlines 100, 000 tonnes in unnecessary fuel burn every year.

However, contracts typically allow airlines to wriggle out of those deals with limited penalties.

Both airlines will retain their brands and keep their hubs, in London and Madrid.

Pharmaceutical companies whose drugs caused birth defects and airlines whose aircraft crashed would not stay in business long.

Four trans-Atlantic airlines trying to change the face of business travel.

And it's not just a lesson for airlines: many near-fatal accidents in light aircraft have also involved caps being left off.

The price hike is probably an attempt to control cut-throat competition between airlines, an analyst in the industry said.

With jets able to carry more people and move them far faster than ever before, airlines found themselves with lots of seats to sell.

Now for a fee, Continental Airlines will let passengers lock in the price for up to seven days with no obligation to buy.

To see how Grails creates the select field for Airlines, type grails generate-views Flight.

But on May 1st, the prices will began to drop, tickets for some popular airlines can be bought at a 30% discount.

America's airlines seem to share this lack of enthusiasm for the idea.

156 people were killed when Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashed while trying to take off from Detroit.

The new chairman of Japan Airlines (JAL) says management will decide soon which U. S. airline the company will partner with.

The jury in the first trial did not convict them of the airlines conspiracy.

The two U. S. airlines resumed merger negotiations earlier this month, two years after walking away from similar talks.

Airlines could also suffer if governments put up taxes to the point where they deter flying.

If you fly American Airlines and want to check a bag, you are ready to pay 15 dollars for the privilege.

KIERAN DALY: I think in London, these airlines just failed on competitive grounds. In Paris.

Airlines across Asia are reminding passengers of strict limits on hand baggage in the run-up to Lunar New Year.

Many were stranded during the April blast, resulting in crossed wires for airlines all over the world.

" The Shandong airlines flight air flight after flight up, so far no one came forward on this, " Service is very bad.

Ethiopian airlines (ethiopianairlines. com) is one of Africa's best, with a good hub at Addis Ababa.

Shenkar offers the example of the legacy airlines in the United States and their response to the low-cost threat of Southwest Airlines.

Some airlines in each flight only a few seats in the lowest fares are usually sold out soon.

The task that the Global Airlines team is now facing is to properly structure the new reservation solution.

He would not identify which foreign airlines ICBC had approached.

Attached to the Shanghai Airlines Co. , Ltd. , Guangdong region as the only cargo sales offices, and holding 55%.

While the East star only fly for over a year, you got permission to fly international airlines.

Airlines operating at the Malaga airport offer a wide variety of flights to and from destinations around the world.

In the continuing program, candidates spend three months in the U. S. including stints with major airlines and aircraft manufacturers.

There would be a flood of Protests when other airlines realized their food trucks were not getting through, whatever the reason.

Air China yesterday said Shenzhen Airlines would become its subsidiary following the transaction, scheduled to be completed in mid-April.

There is the question of cost to the airlines for implementing these designs.

Compared with overseas well-known airlines, brand competitiveness of China Airlines is still at a disadvantage.

Special offer for you with the major international airlines tickets, discounted airfares and advisory services.

Half of the world's top 30 airlines by market capitalisation are poised to make at least a double-digit return on equity this year.

American Airlines added Bollywood films to its in-seat movie selection when it launched non-stop service to India last summer.

The long-haul network airlines are being challenged in unprecedented fashion by new aviation business models.

A civil aircraft business needs to be free to focus on airlines, which are very different customers from governments.

Q. Would Star Alliance carriers' FFP members still be able to accrue and redeem miles on Shanghai Airlines flights?

Airlines defend offsets, even while acknowledging that some projects have not lived up to their promises.

ADVERTS from the early years of Southwest Airlines evoke a lost era.

Now is the time to seize these bargains before airlines reduce their capacity enough to match slumping international travel demand.

Except for the odd scrap of rotting meat (mainly among car-parts makers and airlines) they have had little to sink their talons into.

I met some people by chance on my way back to the airport. They worked for a travel agency, a subsidiary of Istanbul Airlines.

A second incident tenmonthmonths later is believed to have been caused by a similar problem in a Delta Airlines plane.

Several airlines have one of their airplanes stationed at the city's airport, a replica of Schiphol Airport.

We know how to do it for sub- orbital flying now , do it safe enough -- at least as safe as the early airlines -- so that can be done .

urged European governments to look for ways to help airlines recover from lost revenues.

Flight attendants and pilots groups feel that airlines, out of concern for their reputation, are covering up the problem.

Turkish Airlines plane with 135 people aboard slammed into a muddy field while attempting to land at Amsterdam's main airport Wednesday.

The airlines immediately began planning capacity cuts and raising ticket prices to help absorb higher fuel prices.

The relatives of the victims and survivors of last month's Turkish Airlines crash in Amsterdam gathered for a memorial service.

At China Southern Airlines, CLSA says, 69% of the company's debt is in U. S. dollars.

The industry is estimating the volcano was costing airlines at least $200 million a day.

Yes, the Malaysian airlines flight be a bit more reasonable, is not it?

Prices tend to be pushed down to a level at which the airlines find it difficult to finance the purchase of new planes.

As a premier member of United Airlines, I always try to get a seat in the exit row that provides more leg room.

Conversion in the short time the peak season, airlines may adjust their prices, the ticket prices are often volatile.

American airlines spend $275m a year more on fuel simply to lift the heavier passengers.

Another way is to search for a cheap ticket on the websites of low-cost airlines, which offer you very low fares though less comfort.

Until they have made up their mind, I think airlines will be reluctant to commit to the 737, " he said. "

If Civil Aviation Administration decides not to approve, they shall issue written explanation for the reason to the foreign airlines.

Singapore Airlines, one of the world's most profitable carriers, also would infuse managerial expertise at an operational level.

Between them, the two airlines link Kuala Lumpur with Tianjin, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Guilin and Haikou in China.

ITA Software had a reservations system deal with Air Canada and Amadeus landed United Airlines, but both agreements fizzled.

United Airlines and Continental Airlines flights to Tokyo a total of nine flights scheduled to turn down other airports.

Airlines would push governments very hard to relax restrictions, putting policymakers in an awkward position.

For this reason, according to Chung, it's not uncommon to see jet owners still flying on commercial airlines.

One sign of intent might be to liberalise aviation rules, allowing budget airlines to fly to Chisinau.

Nearby is an old dog-eared timetable for Somali airlines titled, "The White Star Service. "

there is no connecting agreement between HNA and China Eastern Airlines. We can only check in the section from Haikou to Guangzhou for you.

Yet in other ways, airlines are a fine target.

"The same is true for the Middle East airlines, " he said.

The British firm Rolls-Royce has already signed a billion-dollar agreement to supply engines to China Eastern Airlines.

Air India is one of only a handful of large airlines without a big domestic feeder airline.

InterContinental similarly signed its most recent deal, to manage five new hotels, with an affiliate of Shanghai-listed Hainan Airlines.

Some of the airlines' problems are special to the sector. High fuel prices early this year and damaging hedging strategies hit earnings.

Among the immediate beneficiaries of that growth are some subsidiaries of Chinese commercial airlines.

Airlines in India are required to operate in the country for five years before being allowed to start flying internationally.

If you do not have reward points, budget airlines are the next best bet.

Yes, the airlines and the tourism industries had been severely impacted, and the newspapers were full of stories about all sorts of layoffs.

which have gobbled up 21% of domestic traffic since 2005 but have been kept out of many of the most profitable routes by the older airlines.