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• Global Airlines Expected to Post Over $5 Billion in Losses This Year

  Ron Haruni submits: The International Air Transport Association [IATA] expects global airlines to post a combined loss of $5.2 billion in 2008. IATA also predicts the continuation of the industry’s weak performance into fiscal 2009 - where projections, in terms of net losses, will reach $4.1 billion. The association cites...

  External links 2008-09-05

  Tags: Transport, Continental Airlines Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp., Southwest Airlines Co.

• Top Stock Performers in August: Airlines, Internet

  eChristian Investing submits: The stock market performed reasonably well in August with falling oil prices and some better than expected earnings results pushing the market indicators all positive for the month. The Dow gained 166 points or 1.5% and the Nasdaq gained 42 points or 1.8%. Taking a...

  External links 2008-09-04

  Tags: Internet, Transport, Alaska Air Group Inc., Answers Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., eDiets Com Inc., InfoSpace Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp., US Airways Group Inc., Move Inc., NetEase Inc., Overstock.com Inc., UAL Corp., WebMD, ZipRealty Inc.

• Why Airline Stocks Are So Often Bad Investments

  Saj Karsan submits: Warren Buffett is quoted as saying that the airline business in the US “has made no money.” Thanks to a forgettable investment Buffett had made in US Air LCC, he even went so far as to suggest a capitalist should have shot down the Wright brothers during...

  External links 2008-09-04

  Tags: Transport, AMR Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., US Airways Group Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., UAL Corp.

• Watching the Airline Stocks

  Trader Mark submits: The darlings of the market just a few weeks ago, the airline stocks are now down 25-40% in a matter of 2 weeks from their peaks. These make for excellent hedges if you think oil is headed to sub $100 but even with a $10 spike in...

  External links 2008-08-27

  Tags: Transport, AMR Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., US Airways Group Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., UAL Corp.

• A Global Transport ETF Strategy

  Mike Havrilla submits: Investors are currently limited to the iShares Dow Jones Transports IYT as a transport ETF option with net assets of $698 million and 20 component stocks (stats as of 8/8/08 from the iShares website). The top five holdings account for 43.2% of invested assets and include the...

  External links 2008-08-10

  Tags: ETF, Transport, AMR Corp., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., FedEx Corp., JetBlue Airways Corp., Southwest Airlines Co., Overseas Shipholding Group Inc., Union Pacific Corp., United Parcel Service of America Inc.

• The Airlines' Recent Death Defying Actions

  Robert Herbst submits: Not long ago, daily media stories were predicting which major airline would be the first in line to fail. Las Vegas type odds were given to a list of inevitable airline bankruptcies. There should be no argument the US airline industry is facing unprecedented challenges as they...

  External links 2008-08-07

  Tags: Transport, AMR Corp., Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp., US Airways Group Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., UAL Corp.

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  Although I have studied the battle for Iwo Jima since a pre-teen, my first view of the island was still a surprise. The pilot of the Continental Airlines Boeing 737 took us low and slow, doing figure eights around the island so both sides of the airplane could look it...

  Articles 2008-11-01

• The Beat Names Readers' Choice Award Winners at The Beat Live

  Readers of ProMedia.travel's The Beatselected Continental Airlines as their most admired airline and also 2008Supplier of the Year in a survey conducted this month and presented at TheBeat Live, a travel business conference launched last week in Cleveland. The Beat also presented 2008 Readers' Choice awards to American Express formost...

  Articles 2008-09-29

• Continental Airlines Offers $45 Fare for US Helicopter Service Between Newark and Manhattan

  Complimentary helicopter flights for first-class and full-fare economy class customers HOUSTON, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines today announced a promotional $45 one-way fare for US Helicopter service between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Manhattan. The discounted fare is available for...

  Articles 2008-09-29

• "Stock Alerts" Maintain 97%+ Winners Despite Crazy Markets

  It's now commonly heard on Wall Street thatthe principal of "buy and hold" is a thing of the past. With the marketsfluctuating upwards of 3% in a day, it's now the traders that manage thebest returns. Many of these traders have something in common -- theysubscribe to the...

  Articles 2008-09-26

• Boeing's New Environmental Improvement Has Big Impact on European Carriers

  Small changes, big fuel savings MADRID, Spain, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the beginning of 2008, seven airlines adopted The Boeing Company's new Performance Improvement Package PIP for their 777 fleets. The Performance Improvement Package, scheduled for an April 2009 introduction into service, is committed...

  Articles 2008-09-24

• "Stock Alerts" Maintain 97%+ Winners Despite Volatile Markets

  It's now commonly heard on Wall Street thatthe principal of "buy and hold" is a thing of the past. With the marketsfluctuating upwards of 3% in a day, it's now the traders that manage thebest returns. Many of these traders have something in common -- theysubscribe to the...

  Articles 2008-09-24

• Dobriskey to seek Great end to year

  Byline: By BILL MCGUIRK RUNNER Lisa Dobriskey is determined to round off the best year of her career by defending her BUPA Great Mile title around the Newcastle-Gateshead Quaysides on Saturday, October 4. Dobriskey was given a tremendous boost prior to her return to the North...

  Articles 2008-09-23

• Organizations Achieve Operational and Management Excellence with Oracle® Enterprise Performance Management System

  Industry-leading Software Helps Customers Drive Greater Value from Current and Future Oracle Investments SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oracle OpenWorld -- News Facts -- Following the July 16, 2008 announcement of the OracleR Enterprise Performance Management System,...

  Articles 2008-09-23

• Traders Ecstatic With "Stock Alerts" as Trading Profits Reach as High as 20%+

  Some of the best-known analysts and fundmanagers are openly stating that the strategy of "buy and hold" no longerworks in the current market environment. It's now the traders that profitthe most given the immense market swings that can occasionally reach 3% ina single day. Many of the most...

  Articles 2008-09-22

• Sojern Wins 2008 OMMA Award for Online Advertising Creativity in Content Integration

  NEW YORK -- Sojern, a provider of destination specific information and special offers via the boarding passes that travelers obtain through the airline's online check-in process, was recognized with a 2008 OMMA Award for its online advertising creativity in the content integration category. The winners were announced last night in...

  Articles 2008-09-19

• Traders Realize Profits of 20%+ With Quick "Stock Alert" Trades

  Some of the best-known analysts and fundmanagers are openly declaring that the strategy of "buy and hold" doesn'twork in the current market. It's now the traders that profit the mostgiven the immense market swings that can occasionally reach 3% in a singleday. Many of the most successful traders...

  Articles 2008-09-19

• ExpressJet announces traffic results for August

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ExpressJet Holdings (NYSE:XJT) has reported traffic results for August 2008 for its subsidiary ExpressJet Airlines. Revenue passenger miles under contract flying for the month were at 753m, while available seat miles were 961m, resulting in a load factor of 78.4%....

  Articles 2008-09-18

• ExpressJet Reports August 2008 Performance

  HOUSTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ExpressJet Holdings today announced traffic and capacity results for August 2008 for its ExpressJet Airlines subsidiary. The results include statistics for both contract and branded operations. The contract operation consists of flying for Continental Airlines and Delta Air Lines under capacity...

  Articles 2008-09-17

• Company Watch - Continental Airlines

  Aug 31, 2008 B/E Aerospace subsidiary FSI won US FAA STC status for the retrofit installation of its Door 3 Overhead Attendant Crew Rest on Continental Airlines' Boeing 777-200s. OHAR is 800 lb. lighter than the Lower Lobe Crew Rest it replaces and is expected to generate revenue...

  Articles 2008-09-01