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• Airport Slot Auctions Proposed For Newark, JFK

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.government proposed on Friday to auction some takeoff and landing rights at the New York area's two international airports, as a way to boost competition, a plan that drew sharp criticism from airlines. The Transportation Department plan for Newark...

  News items 2008-05-16

  Tags: Airline, Congestion, Airport, Auction, Newark, JFK, Transportation Official, Caps, Transportation, AMR Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp., US Airways Group Inc.

• BA Says in Talks With American, Continental

  LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - British Airways BAY said on Wednesday it was in discussions with two of its largest U.S. rivals, American Airlines and Continental Airlines, which a source briefed on the matter said was about a potential alliance. Such a...

  News items 2008-04-30

  Tags: Strategy, Continental Airlines Inc., American Airlines, British Airways Plc., alliance, immunity, AMR Research, merger, regulator, Thomson Reuters Corp., carrier, revenue, U.S., antitrust, collaboration, stock, agreement, benefit

• BA Says in Talks With U.S. Airlines

  LONDON (Reuters UK) - British Airways BAY said on Wednesday it was in discussions with U.S. airlines American and Continental, which a source briefed on the matter said was about a potential alliance. "British Airways is exploring opportunities for co-operation with American Airlines and Continental...

  News items 2008-04-30

  Tags: Airline, Alliance, American Airlines, British Airways Plc., Continental Airlines Inc., BA, AMR Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., UAL Corp., US

• UAL Pilots Leader Pans Possible Merger With US Air

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "toxic stew" of problems with pilots and other issues at US Airways Inc LCC would imperil any merger between that carrier and United Airlines, the leader of the United pilots' union said on Tuesday. While United has its own...

  News items 2008-04-29

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, United Airlines, US Airways Group Inc., merger, UAL Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., carrier, leader, Washington, quarterly loss, financial, Thomson Reuters Corp., performance, stock, marketing

• Northwest Leads Airline Shares Higher on Oil Drop

  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Airline shares rocketed higher on Tuesday, led by Northwest Airlines NWA, on a sharp decline in the price of crude oil, which is directly linked to the price of jet fuel. Northwest stock gained 17.5 percent to $8.95 on the...

  News items 2008-04-29

  Tags: Northwest Airlines Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., New York Stock Exchange, oil, Chicago, Porter five forces, bankruptcy, Thomson Reuters Corp., merger, stock

• UAL and US Air Merger Talks Advance: Sources

  By John Crawley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - UAL Corp UAUA and US Airways Group Inc LCC are in advanced merger talks prompted by Continental Airlines Inc's CAL decision this weekend to walk away from similar talks with UAL, sources with knowledge of...

  News items 2008-04-28

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, UAL Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., US Airways Group Inc., United Airlines, Northwest Airlines Corp., merger, Delta Air Lines Inc., carrier, Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Washington, knowledge, market capitalization, quarterly loss, Thomso

• UAL, USAir in "very Advanced" Merger Talks: Sources

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corp UAUA and US Airways Group Inc LCC are in "very advanced" merger talks, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday. A deal, one of the sources said, could be finalized...

  News items 2008-04-28

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, UAL Corp., United Airlines, US Airways Group Inc., merger, Washington, knowledge, Thomson Reuters Corp., negotiation, marketing

• Continental Not Merging With UAL

  By Jui Chakravorty Das NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Continental Airlines CAL has called off talks with United Airlines UAUA because of United's weak financial condition and a feeling that a merger would risk its own financial health, a source briefed on the matter said...

  News items 2008-04-27

  Tags: Alliance, American Airlines, Merger, Antitrust, Continental Airlines Inc., UAL Corp., United Airlines, Carrier, AMR Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., US Airways Group Inc.

• Continental Not Merging With UAL

  By Jui Chakravorty Das NEW YORK (Reuters) - Continental Airlines Inc CAL has called off talks with United Airlines UAUA because of United's weak financial condition and a feeling that a merger would risk its own financial health, a source briefed on the...

  News items 2008-04-27

  Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Los Angeles, investment, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• United in Merger Spotlight With US Air and Continental

  By John Crawley and Kyle Peterson WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters UK) - United Airlines seems to be the prime mover in the next industry merger, and a decision could come soon as carriers are forced to consolidate for survival. Now that a proposal for Delta Air Lines DAL...

  News items 2008-04-27

  Tags: Merger, Continental Airlines Inc., US Airways Group Inc., United Airlines, Mergers & Acquisitions, AMR Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., Southwest Airlines Co.

• United in Merger Spotlight With US Air, Continental

  By John Crawley and Kyle Peterson WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines seems to be the prime mover in the next industry merger, and a decision could come soon as carriers are forced to consolidate for survival. Now that a proposal for Delta Air...

  News items 2008-04-27

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, United Airlines, US Airways Group Inc., Continental Airlines Inc., UAL Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp., merger, American Airlines, carrier, Delta Air Lines Inc., consolidation, alliance, industry, consultant, market capitalization, Thoms

• American Airlines in Talks With Continental, US Air

  By Jui Chakravorty Das NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Airlines AMR has had early-stage merger talks with US Airways LCC and is in advanced talks for an alliance with Continental Airlines CAL, sources briefed on the situation said on Friday. News of the...

  News items 2008-04-25

  Tags: Aerospace & Defense, American Airlines, FAA, Delta Air Lines Inc., aircraft, directive, AMR Corp., audit, United Airlines, AMR Research, carrier, Washington, U.S. Congress, compliance, agency, consulting, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• American Airlines in Talks With Continental and US Airways

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Airlines AMR has had early-stage merger talks with US Airways LCC and is in advanced talks for an alliance with Continental Airlines CAL, sources briefed on the situation said. American Airlines' talks with Continental are focused on ...

  News items 2008-04-25

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Continental Airlines Inc., American Airlines, US Airways Group Inc., alliance, merger, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• FAA Says U.S. Airlines Must Monitor Their Own Safety

  By John Crawley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration FAA will tighten oversight of airline safety after aircraft groundings at big carriers, but will not absolve airlines of responsibility for monitoring their own safety, the FAA's top official said on...

  News items 2008-04-17

  Tags: Aerospace & Defense, FAA, Southwest Airlines Co., Patty Murray, aircraft, quality control, American Airlines, carrier, compliance, Washington, monitoring, agency, Thomson Reuters Corp., transportation, worker, monitor, industry

• Continental, Southwest Earnings Hurt By Fuel Costs

  By Mark McSherry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Continental Airlines Inc CAL and Southwest Airlines Co LUV, two of the healthiest major U.S. carriers, said on Thursday that record-high fuel costs led to disappointing quarterly earnings and they cut growth plans. Continental's loss and...

  News items 2008-04-17

  Tags: Delta Air Lines Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., fare, UAL Corp., United Airlines, carrier, bankruptcy, wall, recovery, merger, Thomson Reuters Corp., net profit, New York, adjustment, industry, U.S., environment

• AMR Can Compete Whether It Merges Or Not, CEO Says

  By Kyle Peterson CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines doesn't need to take part in a big merger to stay competitive in an industry set to be transformed by consolidation, the chief executive its parent company said on Wednesday. Speaking after AMR Corp AMR...

  News items 2008-04-16

  Tags: Financial accounting, AMR Research, AMR Corp., American Airlines, divestiture, spike, carrier, Chicago, transportation, conference call, Thomson Reuters Corp., quarterly loss, vulnerability, cost savings, analyst, merger

• American Air Parent Posts Loss

  CHICAGO (Reuters) - AMR Corp AMR, parent of American Airlines, on Wednesday reported a first-quarter loss, as the company grappled with soaring fuel prices. The loss amounted to $328 million, or $1.32 per share, compared with a profit of $81 million, or 30...

  News items 2008-04-16

  Tags: American Airlines, AMR Corp., Chicago, quarterly profit, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Delta/Northwest May Spark More Airline Mergers

  By Kyle Peterson CHICAGO (Reuters UK) - The proposed merger of Delta Air Lines Inc DAL and Northwest Airlines Corp NWA is likely to spur other carriers to go after the cost savings and global brand recognition required to survive amid soaring fuel prices and...

  News items 2008-04-15

  Tags: Merger, Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., Northwest Airlines Corp., UAL Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Alaska Air Group Inc., AMR Corp.

• Delta/Northwest May Spark More Airline Mergers

  By Kyle Peterson CHICAGO (Reuters) - The proposed merger of Delta Air Lines Inc DAL and Northwest Airlines Corp NWA is likely to spur other carriers to go after the cost savings and global brand recognition required to survive amid soaring fuel prices...

  News items 2008-04-15

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Branding, Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., Northwest Airlines Corp., UAL Corp., United Airlines, merger, competitive position, brand recognition, consolidation, carrier, cost savings, Chicago, brand, Thomson Reuters Corp., industry

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• Malaysia Smelting Corporation Berhad Exercises Warrants and Acquires 6,799,999 Additional Common Shares of Asian Mineral Resources Limited

  Malaysia Smelting Corporation Berhad ("MSC") announced today that it has exercised its outstanding warrants and acquired an additional 6,799,999 common shares of Asian Mineral Resources Limited ("AMR") at an exercise price of Cdn$2.10 per common share. The warrants were issued in December 2007 when MSC made its initial Cdn$20 million...

  Articles 2008-05-07