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		<title><![CDATA[ANA, United, Continental Eye Ties Under Open Skies]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Japan's All Nippon Airways  said it and fellow StarAlliance members United Airlines UAUA and Continental Airlines CAL plan to apply for antitrust immunity to allow closer cooperation on transpacific routes.The U.S. and Japan are expected to reach an "open skies" accord next week under which airlines...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:00:44 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Airlines flies to JAL's rescue with promise of $1.1bn]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Airlines yesterday stepped up efforts to save its partnership with Japan Airlines, the troubled carrier that is the linchpin of its Asian network, by promising a $1.1bn investment to support the group. The investment - much of which would be provided by US private equity group TPG - exceeds...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:25:58 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Offers $1.8B to Japan Airlines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In hopes of keeping Japan Airlines from Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, its oneworld partners and private equity firm TPG have offered to invest $1.8 billion in the Japanese carrier to keep its partnership. JAL has been struggling for years, losing billions and dealing with safety problems. However, the routes...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:42:12 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American and TPG Ready to Invest $1.1 Billion in JAL]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - American Airlines AMR said it, Oneworld alliance members and private equity fund TPG would be willing to invest $1.1 billion in Japan Airlines to bolster the airline's finances and prevent it from defecting to a rival alliance. American Airlines said the total financial benefit to JAL would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:49:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American and TPG Ready to Invest $1.1 Billion in JAL]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - American Airlines AMR said it, Oneworld alliance members and private equity fund TPG would be willing to invest $1.1 billion in Japan Airlines  to bolster the airline's finances and prevent it from defecting to a rival alliance.American Airlines said the total financial benefit to JAL would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:15:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BA's workaholic chief has eyes on the horizon]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Willie Walsh has said for years he wants to retire at 55 and now, a month after turning 48, he says that is still the plan. It seems an absurd notion for British Airways' driven chief executive, especially given the groundbreaking merger with Spain's Iberia that he announced just over...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:41:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[JAL decision won't affect ratings for American, Delta]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Whether American Airlines keeps Japan Airlines or loses JAL, the outcome will not affect its credit ratings or that of parent AMR, Standard & Poor's Rating Services said Friday.   Nor, for that matter, will the outcome affect ratings for Delta Air Lines, which is trying to woo...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:12:58 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American pays employees a bonus for customer service]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press reports "American Airlines said it paid employees an average of $150 each — a total cost of $10.6 million — for helping the company meet customer-service goals in the third quarter. The bonuses went to about 71,000 employees in Friday's paychecks, the company said. The payments are part...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:21:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[JAL scraps full-year forecast]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Japan Airlines on Friday blamed the slow pace of efforts to secure financial aid from its banks and the Japanese government as it scrapped a projection that it would reduce its losses in the fiscal year. JAL's previous forecast for a Y63bn ($699m) net loss for the year had depended...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:36:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TPG eyes injection into JAL rescue bid]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TPG, the private equity group, could join American Airlines in a proposed investment in Japan Airlines that would keep the Asian carrier from defecting from American's OneWorld alliance. Thomas Horton, American's chief financial officer, said yesterday that US-based TPG endorsed the proposal to extend financial aid to JAL. "As appropriate...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:02:37 -0800</pubDate>
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