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Delta Air Lines is scheduled to report its first-quarter financial results before the markets open on Thursday.
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In 2020, the United States armed forces budget exceeded $778 billion, which was by far the largest defense budget of any nation on Earth. The United States Air Force has more jets, planes, and...
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A report released late last year estimated that the Russian military had lost close to 300 aircraft since the country first invaded Ukraine in February. That number has only increased in the...
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Air cargo volume increased by more than 6% year over year in October, on top of a 5% increase posted in September, according to data reported Friday.
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The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported that 631 million people boarded domestic flights last year. Jet fuel costs were relatively low in 2011. That is no longer true. Americans who cannot...
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British Air (BAB) gave Boeing (BA) a big order for its 787 Dreamliner–24 planes. At the same time it dropped the 747 as its large long-haul plane and bought the A380 super-jumbo instead. The...
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September's Consumer Price Index (CPI) was weak enough that consumers can consider it deflationary.
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Investors should hope that airlines will do what they can to keep business. Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) seems to want to do the opposite. I tried to get a ticket for my son to fly from New York to...
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The United States Air Force has been the pre-eminent air power since its inception in 1947. Retaining this status requires constantly upgrading the airborne inventory to stay ahead of rivals such as...
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Fifth generation fighter jets are the pinnacle of modern aviation as they feature a blend of stealth, advanced avionics, and agility. Access to these jets is exclusive only to a handful of nations as...
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In recent years, China has been consolidating its military strength in the Pacific, raising concerns of a potential move to reclaim Taiwan. By bolstering both its naval and aerial capabilities, the...
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Since the passage of the Clean Air Act in 1970, the quality of the air we breathe has improved dramatically, and cleaner air has meant better health for most Americans. The Clean Air Act requires...
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Cities are centers for commerce, industry, transportation, and city dwellers benefit from the education, employment, and social/recreational opportunities that an urban lifestyle offers. Cities,...
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Air cargo volume increased by 2.5% year over year in April, but the improvement may have been less stellar than it appeared.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports that air freight volume fell by 4.7% in October, compared with the same month a year ago. Passenger traffic increased by 3.6% in the same...
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