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AIRLINE INDUSTRY

Famed investor Warren Buffett once joked that a generation of Wall Street investors would have been served well if someone had shot down the Wright brothers as they attempted their historic flight. Indeed, it’s been a tough decade for the airline industry and their investors. Soaring fuel costs, aging fleets and surly passengers -- this topic will provide a look at the daily issues facing the airline industry.

Airline industry is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Dean Foust. This topic contains 5,472 news and 2,762 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Airline industry. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Airline industry from like-minded professionals.

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Sequestration Means FAA Cuts, But I Simply Don’t Believe the Disaster ...more

Another day, another government “crisis” because our Congressional leaders can’t find a way to do what’s right.

Cost-Cutting Helped Air France-KLM Trim Operating Loss in 2012more

But the airline's net loss widened on one-time restructuring measures.

Topic of the Week: The Evil That is Airplane Photographymore

Matthew from Live and Let’s Fly wrote up a story about how he was removed from a United flight to Istanbul for taking...

The 777F and that Rear Cargo Doormore

If you've ever seen a 777F, you've probably noticed that the main cargo door is located behind the wings rather than...

Video: Sikorsky's S-76D Helicoptermore

Next week's Aviation Week & Space Technology cover features Sikorsky's new S-76D helicopter. Douglas Nelms, in his...

Checking out the new Emirates A380 concoursemore

During a recent stopover in Dubai on a flight from Auckland to Madrid, I was able to take a first-hand look at...

Delays on the Old “New” American (Trip Report)more

I had been planning to attend Farelogix media day in Miami for quite some time, but when news broke that the...

AeroSvit...Donbassaero..Windrose...Whose Is It ?more

Ukrainian carrier AeroSvit was in the headlines at the end of 2012 when it ran into financial difficulties.

787s at Paine Fieldmore

If the proposed battery fix that Boeing will present to the FAA in DC as early as tomorrow is accepted, the scene below...

American Isn’t As Weak in Asia As You Might Thinkmore

Many people have used the excuse that since US Airways doesn’t bring American what it really needs, more Asian service,...

Boeing's 787 batteries "101"more

As Boeing prepares to propose to the FAA a solution to the battery issue which has grounded the 787 fleet since...

My Best Guess On What Will Happen to American’s Hubs Post-Mergermore

It is a lot of fun to speculate on a variety of things when it comes to mergers, but the favorite pastime seems to be...

SIA's Original Ad Man Speaks Outmore

    Ian Batey, the former owner of Batey Ads and the advertising person credited with helping come up with Singapore...

Cranky on the Web (February 11 – 15)more

Airlines Are Not Secretly Plotting Against You – Conde Nast Daily Traveler Just a little rant about things people think...

Aircraft Retirement Ages: Down Again (With One Exception)more

I have written a series of stories the past couple of weeks on the trend in aircraft average retirement ages, which has...

Topic of the Week: What About Eagle?more

There’s plenty of talk about the American/US Airways merger, but there simply isn’t much at all about what will happen...

New Source Of Pilots For Indian Carriersmore

At Aero India in Bangalore (Feb. 6-10) Boeing P-8 India program manager, Leland Wright, said that Indian air force...

American Airlines Bulks Upmore

Antitrust regulators should scrutinize a merger that could hurt consumers.

Service Cuts May Follow Merger of Airlinesmore

Some consumer advocates are warning that the merger of American Airlines and US Airways, if approved, could bring...

Southwest's Bag Fee Muddlemore

Southwest Airlines issued a press release today about its phase-in of full connectivity with the network of its AirTran...

The MD-80 Freighter Conversion, In Picturesmore

As I wrote earlier this week (AWIN subscribers only), Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has received a supplemental...

The American and US Airways Merger is Finally Announced, Here’s How No...more

The day has finally come. Assuming the feds approve it, American and US Airways are now set to merge forming the real...

The New American Airlinesmore

Today, is a historic day as American Airlines and US Airways announce plans to create the new American Airlines.

Get a Free Briggs & Riley Carry-On Bag With Your Worst Damaged Bag...more

The full year 2012 baggage stats are out from the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the airlines had a good year.

Don’t Be Afraid to Use Your Milesmore

I don’t write about frequent flier miles too often, because a) there are plenty of others who focus on it day in and...

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