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May 5, 2008 US Senate, which earlier this week appeared on the verge of finally passing a long-stalled FAA reauthorization bill, failed to agree on both procedural rules for the proposed legislation's floor debate and whether amendments regarding airline pension plans should be included. Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Jay Rockefeller...
Tags: American Airlines, carrier, Continental, Continental Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, Investment, merger, Northwest Airlines Corp., RPM, United, United Airlines, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2008-05-05
Airlines get serious about hiring again
After nearly six years of shrinking their workforces, most of the USA's biggest airlines are finally hiring again. But the big carriers are finding that it's a different game than their last employment buildup during the travel boom ended in 2001. After years on the hiring...
Tags: Continental, Delta, Delta Air Lines Inc., hiring, job, United, US Airways Group Inc., worker
Research articles 2007-09-13
The impact of passenger mix on reported "hub premiums" in the U.S. airline industry
1. Introduction One of the most actively debated issues in the U.S. airline industry since its deregulation in 1978 has centered around the prices charged by network airlines for service to and from their hub airports. This topic, known as the "hub premium" debate, stems from the belief held...
Tags: Carrier, carrier, Continental, Delta, DFW, DOT, Gordon, Jenkins, Morrison, network, Northwest Airlines Corp., PIT, SFO, United, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2005-10-01
Airlines keep VIP clubs to keep fliers
The big traditional U.S. airlines are operating fewer airport clubs than before the Sept.11 terrorism, but none appear poised to close down that part of their business. Without the sanctuary afforded by the airlines' private clubs, says former American marketing executive Rolfe Shellenberger, "there would be a revolt among...
Tags: Continental, Delta, Litigation, United, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2005-05-10
Life & Health statistical report
ADMITTED ASSETS 2003 ($000) ...
Tags: accident, annuity, Auto, Blue Cross Blue Shield, CIGNA Corp., Company, Continental, CUNA Mutual, Fidelity Investments, General Electric Co., Guardian Life Insurance Co., ING Group, John Hancock Financial Services Inc., Labor, Liberty, Lincoln, Midland, Midwest, Omaha, Pacific Life Insurance Co., PacifiCare, Paul, Penn, Principal, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Reserve, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., teacher, Transamerica Corp., U.S.A., United
Research articles 2004-08-16
U.S. airline customer service up, study finds
WASHINGTON -- A new study says service by eight of the 10 major national airlines improved significantly last year, despite financial and safety challenges arising from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The report also showed that Salt Lake City International Airport has one of the best on-time...
Tags: Continental, Delta Air Lines Inc., Eagle, Southwest Airlines Co., Strategy, United
Research articles 2003-04-08
Unite or die
If United Airlines is going to survive, CEO Glenn F. Tilton will have to gain the trust of a badly divided workforce and find ways to bring employees together. There are models to be found in how Continental, JetBlue, and Southwest engage and motivate their workers. It's tough to...
Tags: Continental, United, United Airlines, worker
Research articles 2003-02-01
Agents react with concern over airline codeshare agreements. (In the News).(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- Heated debate over U.S. airline consolidation has raged since President Carter deregulated the entire industry in 1978. In that time, many stalwarts--such as Pan Am, Eastern, Braniff and TWA--have fallen by the wayside, with little but a bookmark in history left behind. However, as...
Tags: agent, agreement, Continental, Delta, United, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2002-09-02
U.S Carriers Vie For Coveted Buenos Aires Flights: DOT Decision Imminent
Continental, United Risk Losing Rights With Changes To Proposals The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT will soon decide which U.S. carrier will be granted new flights to Buenos Aires that were created by last year's open skies agreement with Argentina. While carriers who originally committed to the flights...
Tags: American Airlines, Continental, Delta, DOT, FINANCE, revenue, RPM, United
Research articles 2001-07-13
Airlines increase flights to Hawaii
NEW YORK NYT -- Domestic airlines are increasing the number of seats from the mainland to Hawaii by nearly 10 percent this year as they add new departure cities, increase the frequency of some flights and switch to larger planes. For travelers, the addition of 511,000 seats, bringing the total...
Tags: Associated Press, Barron, board, camera, conference, Continental, E-mail, Hawaii, Honeywell International Inc., NYT, phone, United, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2000-10-23
Birth, marriage, life, and death: a life-cycle approach for examining the deregulated U.S. airline industry
Before 1978 the airline industry in the United States was stable and relatively healthy. However, in the 1960s and '70s, the deregulation movement became ever more powerful in both the academy and Congress. Economic theorists and their congressional allies made numerous indictments of the airline industry's performance under regulation. Their...
Tags: American Airlines, carrier, Continental, Continental Airlines Inc., Delta, deregulation, Hawaiian, marketing, merger, Midway, revenue, RPM, transportation, United, United Airlines
Research articles 1992-09-22
Cutting back. (Week in Review: Airlines).(airlines cut capacity, work force)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Continental, United and US Airways have followed American's lead by announcing big cuts in schedules and personnel. Continental says it will cut capacity by another 4 percent in 2003, meaning that by August 2003 its capacity will be 17 percent less t Continental, United and US...
Tags: Continental, United, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2002-08-26
DOT alliance reviews. (Airlines).(Brief Article)
The Department of Transportation DOT will extend its review of the codeshare proposal offer by United and US Airways and the Continental, Delta and Northwest threesome for another 30 ... The Department of Transportation DOT will extend its review of the codeshare proposal offer...
Tags: alliance, Continental, Delta, United, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2002-09-23
P-C premium growth rate falls to 3.7 percent. (property-casualty insurers) (Property & Casualty Premium Rankings)
P-C Premium Growth Rate Falls To 3.7 Percent The property-casualty industry was profitable in 1988, but the business grew much more slowly than in 1987, according to statistics compiled by the National Underwriter, the Insurance Services Office and P-C Premium Growth Rate Falls To...
Tags: Aetna Inc., Allstate Corp., CIGNA Corp., Continental, FARMERS, insurance company, Liberty Mutual Group, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., United
Research articles 1989-05-22
Weight of primary coverage increases cable's influence.
Weight of Primary Coverage Increases Cable's Influence In an era when broadcast network news divisions are facing unprecedented cutbacks and streamlining, cable networks such as Cable News Network and C-SPAN are turning up the heat on upcoming e Weight of Primary...
Tags: cable, CNN, Continental, network, United
Research articles 1992-02-10

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Brand Alert: Compostable Biodegradable Plastics Are a Reality
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Articles 2009-06-24
Cubic to Support Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Training as Part of Winning Contractor Team
Cubic Applications, Inc., a mission supportservices business of Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB), is supplying trainingspecialists, pyrotechnics and other support to prepare U.S. Army soldiersto deal with the threat of improvised explosive devices IEDs duringdeployment. Cubic's Hampton, Virginia-based Operations Support Division andLeavenworth, Kansas-based Training and Education Division will beginproviding their unparalleled...
Articles 2009-06-23
CSC Wins $29 Million U.S. Navy Task Order for IT Network Support Services
FALLS CHURCH, Va., June 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CSC announced today that the Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk has awarded the company a task order to provide operations, maintenance and management support to the Outside the Continental United States OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network (ONE-NET) in the Far East....
Articles 2009-06-22
Minister Jason Kenney Travels to Continental Europe and the United Kingdom
Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney leaves tomorrow for an official visit to continental Europe and the United Kingdom. The Minister's agenda in Europe will include travel to Norway, Hungary, the Czech Republic and France, where he will represent the Government of Canada and Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
Articles 2009-06-22
Minister Jason Kenney Travels to Continental Europe and the United Kingdom.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jun 22, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney leaves tomorrow for an official visit to continental Europe and the United Kingdom. The Minister's agenda in Europe will include travel to Norway, Hungary, the Czech Republic and France, where...
Articles 2009-06-22
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