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Salon.com
July 26, 2002
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Ask the pilot Do seat cushions actually save lives? And why don't U.S. airlines fly to Africa?   |
Salon.com
September 20, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot What happens when you drop dry ice into an airplane toilet? And are regional pilots just rejects from the big airlines? |
Salon.com
March 8, 2002
P. Smith |
How safe is your airplane? After the crash of American Airlines Flight 587, some pilots requested that all Airbus A300 planes be grounded. But they're still aloft... |
Salon.com
September 6, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot What are the 10 worst airline crashes of all time? |
Salon.com
November 13, 2001
Damien Cave |
"It couldn't have come at a worse time" Former Transportation Secretary Sam Skinner explains how the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 will affect the air travel industry... |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Embraer's Bigger Plans Brazilian airplane maker Embraer quietly announced Monday that it confirmed two more options for its 70-seat 170 aircraft from Republic Airways Holdings. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
Another Chapter 11 Written in a Sad Industry The last major airline carrier files for bankruptcy protection after a bad decade for the industry. |
Salon.com
July 31, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
Coping after the Concorde disaster Consoling odds: Your chances of dying in a domestic plane crash are still less than one in a million. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Kripalani et al. |
Dogfight Over India Airbus and Boeing are going all out to win billions in plane orders from India's booming airlines. Even startups are being taken far more seriously these days. |
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2004
Jonathan Wheatley |
Brazil's Embraer Hits The Stratosphere Its new class of planes are a big hit with companies from US Airways to Alitalia |
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Chan Sue Ling |
As Asian Air Travel Soars, Pilots are Scarce As Asian air travel soars, the demand for pilots will likely outstrip supply. Some airlines are offering perks to recruits, including free training. |
CFO
February 1, 2005
Roy Harris |
The Long Haul As airlines struggle to survive, the role of finance in decision-making takes off. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2005
Chuck Saletta |
Great Brands Are Tough to Beat Airlines lack brand loyalty, and their dreadful finances bear that out. Value investors avoid companies like these. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2008
Tim Beyers |
FAA Has a Big Flyswatter All airlines are vulnerable to safety issues that could ground flights. Older aircraft especially are targeted by the Federal Aviation Administration. |
Fast Company
April 2000
Amy Wilson |
Will These New Airlines Take Off? A roundup of four potential highfliers. |
Salon.com
August 2, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Can it really get too hot to fly? And what was it like to be in the air on Sept. 11? |
Salon.com
August 30, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Airline security. Where are all the female pilots? And how do airliners find the runway in the fog? |
Salon.com
October 18, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot The pilot seniority blues. And, what happens when avians and airliners collide? |
Knowledge@Wharton
April 9, 2003 |
War, Disease and the Economy Are Battering the Airlines. What Lies Ahead? The airline industry can't catch a break. The industry has gone from merely trying to figure out how to survive a world of lowered demand to figuring out how to survive unexpected crises approaching from all sides. It's not easy. |
Salon.com
August 23, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot How hard is it fly an airliner? And why can't I keep my tray table down during takeoff? |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Can American Airlines Afford $15 Billion Worth of New Planes? American Airlines parent AMR Corp looks to spend close to $15 billion in adding 250 new aircraft to its fleet. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2010
Tim Beyers |
This Megamerger Is Doomed Forget it; labor unions won't allow US Airways and United to combine. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005
Holmes & Matlack |
Boeing Roars Ahead In December three major Asia-Pacific carriers are expected to place orders for more than 100 widebody jets worth an estimated $16.8 billion. And by the looks of things, Boeing Co. looks poised to supply most of the planes. |
BusinessWeek
September 26, 2005
James E. Ellis |
The Law Of Gravity Doesn't Apply Inefficiency, overcapacity, huge debt... what keeps U.S. carriers up in the air? |
Salon.com
September 13, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Can an airliner get a speeding ticket? And, isn't it a bad thing when an engine bursts into flame? |
CFO
October 1, 2006
Roy Harris |
The Plane Truth As they flew US Airways through bankruptcy, managers of the old America West reduced the fleet and sparked an industry trend. |
BusinessWeek
December 3, 2007
Dean Foust |
Why United Is Ready to Unite United Airlines is struggling. But finding another carrier willing to cement a merger may be problematic. |
Salon.com
July 18, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Do airlines cut down the flow of oxygen in the cabin to save fuel? Can wind shear rip off a plane's wing? |
Wired
March 2002
B.A. Warner |
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control How Europe's deregulated airlines are using cut-rate fares, Web engines, and small airfields to shake up the flying game... |
BusinessWeek
November 10, 2003
Carol Matlack |
Mega Plane Airbus is building the biggest airliner ever, and more than 100 A380s have been ordered by the airlines. A brilliant leap -- or great folly? |
Inc.
November 2003
Robert X. Cringely |
Flight Club Forget the company car. Getting around is faster -- and less expensive than you may think -- in a private plane. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2004
Brian Gorman |
JetBlue's Flight Plan JetBlue may have a significant long-term advantage in its fuel-efficient strategy. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot When airplanes collide, who is responsible? Are we doing enough to prevent such disasters? |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Bearish on the Airlines Pricing may be the biggest issue that airlines face in their battle with one another. |
CIO
February 15, 2006
Stephanie Overby |
How to Save an Airline The merger of US Airways and America West is predicated on keeping processes and applications simple -- and cutting $100 million in IT costs. |
CIO
July 1, 2002
Stephanie Overby |
JetBlue Skies Ahead The founders of JetBlue Airways use IT as the backbone of their "high-tech, high-touch" startup. Can you say, "last-mover advantage"? |
Salon.com
December 19, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Were United's pilots to blame for the airline's failure? And: How worried should we be about the specter of shoulder-launched missiles taking down a domestic jet? |
AskMen.com
Nick Clarke |
Top 10: Budget Airlines Budget airlines help you get where you want to for less; we've compiled a list of the world's top 10 budget airlines, meaning you can afford to travel this year without the fear of your home being repossessed. |
Salon.com
June 28, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Do pilots sweat bullets during wind-whipped landings? And why are those darn windows so small? |
Salon.com
February 4, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Concorde Not even a hideous crash -- and the worst single event in the history of the airline business -- could permanently ground the most sensual and timelessly attractive of airplanes... |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2010
Mary Schlangenstein et al. |
United and Continental Reach for the Sky By forming the world's largest airline, the carriers make a big bet on scale. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2011
John Grgurich |
Record-Breaking Order Puts Boeing in Hot Pursuit of Airbus Boeing is writing aircraft orders as fast as it can, but will it catch up to Airbus? |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2011
Tamara Rutter |
How Good Companies Use Bankruptcy to Their Benefit Can the courts save American Airlines? |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Foolish Fundamentals: Airline Operating Metrics Investors, use these measures when considering airline stocks. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2009
Mehul Srivastava |
India's Jet Setters Now Prefer Coach Airlines, struggling with overcapacity, are cutting posh meals and taking out business-class seats |
Knowledge@Wharton
February 12, 2003 |
A Sweet Song? Delta Aims at the Low-Fare Market With a new staff and new attitude, Delta is hoping to break into the burgeoning low-fare air travel market to an extent that United, American and Continental haven't been able to achieve. |
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Southwest? Or Southworst? The discount carrier grounds planes for safety inspections. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Stormy Skies, and a Silver Lining, for Boeing A look at Boeing's history, strategy, and progress. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Boeing's Plane Plans After a troubled past year, the aerospace giant's plan for commercial aviation's future looks promising. |
Salon.com
July 26, 2000
Diane Seo |
The deadly price of luxury The Concorde's fatal crash over Paris could mark the end of supersonic travel. |
