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Little overlap in American, US Airways routes
NEW YORK (AP) — In the jigsaw puzzle of airline routes, American Airlines and US Airways are two pieces that fit together almost perfectly. Of the 50 busiest domestic routes, the two carriers compete directly on only one: Los Angeles to Phoenix,...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Transportation, Charlotte, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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American, US Airways announce $11 billion merger
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines and US Airways say they have agreed to merge in an $11 billion deal that would create the world's biggest airline. The combined carrier will be called American Airlines but run by US Airways CEO Doug Parker. The...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Companies and Corporations, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Bankruptcy
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American-US Airways merger could be end of rough 35-year deregulation era
"Two great airlines, one great future" was American Airlines' slogan as it walked the aisle with TWA a dozen years ago, heading into a future nowhere near as rosy as advertised. If that marriage truly had been something special in the air, American...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Antitrust Issues, JetBlue Airways, U.S. Airways
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American Airlines plane diverted to LAX after bird strike
L.A. NOWAn American Airlines plane leaving Orange County's John Wayne Airport was diverted to Los Angeles Saturday after striking three birds during takeoff, officials said.... -
American-US Airways merger talks reportedly close to completion
Merger talks between the parent company of American Airlines and US Airways continued Monday, with sources suggesting an announcement could be made later this week. The union of Fort Worth-based American and Phoenix-based US Airways would create the...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Companies and Corporations, Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Recapitalization, AMR Corp.
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Farmers Markets: Paso Gold rides the olive oil boom
As part of a great California olive oil boom, now at least a dozen olive oil vendors are selling at local farmers markets, up from only a couple a decade ago. Most offer a good product, but there are few who, like Michael O'Brien of Paso Gold, provide...
Tags: Whole Foods Market, Farms, Olives
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American Airlines planes and crews getting new looks
The future of American Airlines is still unclear. Will it merge with Tempe, Ariz.-based U.S. Airways or try to go it alone when it exits bankruptcy in the next few weeks? Whatever happens in Bankruptcy Court, the Fort Worth-based carrier will definitely...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Eva Longoria, Bankruptcy, Taylor Swift, Christina Aguilera
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State lawmaker backs early earthquake warning system for California
L.A. NOWA state lawmaker is proposing legislation that would seek to create an early earthquake warning system for California. Details were expected to be released at a news conference Monday. Earthquake experts welcomed the attention from Sacramento.... -
Ravens fans ahead of 49er fans in race to the Super Bowl
The San Francisco 49ers may be favored in the Super Bowl match-up Sunday, but Baltimore Ravens fans seem much more rabid about supporting their team in New Orleans. The evidence? Immediately after the 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons on Jan. 20 to...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl XLVII, San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots, Sports
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Trustee questions $20 million payout in American Airlines bankruptcy
The U.S. trustee overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings for American Airlines' parent company is questioning a $19.9-million severance package for the company's top executive. In a filing made last week, Trustee Tracy Hope Davis said the airline, which...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, Financially Distressed Companies, U.S. Airways
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Airlines push for system to sell more than just a seat
A trade group for the world’s airlines is pushing to modernize a decades-old booking system to help speed along the latest airline trend: the sale of customized fare packages. Behind the effort is the International Air Transport Assn., the trade...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Business Trips, Air Transportation, Transportation
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Problem Solver: Seat shuffle irks airline passenger
When she planned her family's spring break trip to Phoenix, Lesley Shifrin was meticulous. She logged on to American Airlines' website Nov. 1 and booked four tickets — paying for two with cash, the other two with miles — then selected four...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, Jon Yates, Travel
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