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The Boeing Turnaround Loses Fuel

For a day or two it looked as though Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) had smooth air ahead. The company has been taking orders for its new 787 Dreamliner at a ...
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Dreamliner Finally Certified For Flight, Now Deliveries & More Orders (BA, ALNPY, GE, UAL, AMR, DAL)

A ceremony is planned today for the 787 Dreamliner from Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) to receive its final certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration that the plane is safe ...
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Are There Winners If Oil Falls to $80? (XOM, CVC, COP, SD, VLO, MPC, TSO, WNR, UAL, DAL, AMR, LUV, DRYS, DSX, UNP, CSX, NSC, FDX, UPS, ADM, POT, MOS, CF)

The price for WTI crude oil fell below $83/barrel momentarily today as the market takes another shellacking, down around 200 points just before noon. Both crude and the wider market ...
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Airlines Association Cuts Profit Outlook by Half

The favorite way for International Air Transport Association (IATA) president Giovanni Bisignani to describe airline profits is with the word "pathetic". In his first forecast for 2011, Bisignani noted that ...
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Oil Prices Pose Challenge to Airline Traffic (UAL, AMR, DAL, LUV)

Just as passenger and freight traffic have begun to improve for the world's airlines, rising crude oil prices have thrown a monkey wrench into the airlines' hopes of profitability in ...
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Ten American Companies With The Best News For 2011

24/7 Wall St. chose the ten most important pieces of news for major US corporations so far this year. Our evaluation was based on the history of the company and ...
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Weather, Fuel Costs Continue to Batter Airlines (AMR, UAL, JBLU, LCC, ALK, DAL, LUV, AAI, RJET)

The month of December was not so hot for international air carriers. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), air traffic demand growth fell by -2.3% month-over-month, from 8.2% ...
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Air Fares Get Much Too Low

By Robert Herbst One of the most frequent questions I get asked during interviews is: "Why is the airline industry doing so poorly?" There can be a long list of ...
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