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Japan stocks hope for best in ill-fated, "Ox" year

Yahoo! | 1 hour 34 minutes ago

If you thought things couldn't get worse for Japanese stocks after their poorest performance ever in 2008, a tongue-in-cheek research report forecast this year to be grim as well because of its Chinese zodiac animal. News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News... (more)


JetBlue, TSA Workers Settle in T-Shirt Case -

Washington Post, The | 1 hour 39 minutes ago

JetBlue Airways and two officials with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration have paid $240,000 to settle charges that they illegally discriminated against an Iraqi-born U.S. resident who was barred from a flight until he covered his T-shirt, which carried an Arabic phrase, his attorney...... (more)


McCabe feels revived, ready for boo birds

Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 2 hours 12 minutes ago

TORONTO -- Bryan McCabe's return to Toronto means Vesa Toskala will likely be given a break from the fickle fans at Air Canada Centre tonight.... (more)


JetBlue Airways Cut To Hold From Buy By Jesup & Lamont >JBLU

Wall Street Journal, The | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

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Berlusconi Allies In Favor Of Alitalia-Lufthansa Deal Meet

Wall Street Journal, The | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

MILAN (MF-Dow Jones)--A key ally of Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, the Northern League party, called a special meeting Monday to discuss the fate of Alitalia SpA (AZA.MI), the ailing Italian carrier that the government sold to private investors at the end of last year. The meeting is being attended by Northern League leader Umberto Bossi and Milan Mayor Letizia Moratti. ... (more)


Continental Airlines Raised To Buy From Neutral By Goldman Sachs >CAL

Wall Street Journal, The | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

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Ryanair Takes Issue Over Aer Lingus CEO Payment

Wall Street Journal, The | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

LONDON (Dow Jones)--In the latest exchange in an increasingly bitter takeover battle, Ryanair Holdings PLC (RYA.DB) Monday alleged that Aer Lingus Group PLC (EIL1.DB) unlawfully altered the employment contract of its chief executive to allow him to claim up to EUR2.8 million if he resigns after a change of control at the airline. Ryanair in a letter to Aer Lingus Chairman Colm Barrington described the offer to CEO Dermot Mannion as a "failure fee." ... (more)


Berlusconi Allies Say Lufthansa Must Be Alitalia's Partner

Wall Street Journal, The | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

ROME (MF-Dow Jones)--A key ally of Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, the Northern League party, Monday said Alitalia must pick Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.XE) as its foreign partner. In a statement that followed a meeting attended by Northern League leader Umberto Bossi, the party said Lufthansa is the only company that would ensure that Milan's Malpensa airport and Rome's Fiumicino are kept as hubs. ... (more)


PRESS RELEASE: AirTran Airways Reports Record Traffic in December and For 2008

Wall Street Journal, The | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

AirTran Airways Reports Record Traffic in December and For 2008 - 2008 Traffic Increases by 9.6 Percent - ... (more)


Fat Indian air hostesses fired

Australian, The | 6 hours 57 minutes ago

CALL it a heavy defeat: ten air hostesses employed by Air India have been dismissed for being too fat to fly.... (more)


Boeing to Sell India $2.1 Billion in Planes

Wall Street Journal, The | 9 hours 30 minutes ago

NEW DELHI -- India signed a $2.1 billion deal with Boeing Co. for eight P-8I maritime patrol aircraft as New Delhi moves to modernize its mainly Soviet-vintage armed forces.The agreement Monday for the proposed Indian variant of the U.S. Navy's long-range maritime P-8A aircraft will boost India's ability to monitor its 4,700-mile coastline. The plane can also conduct surface and antisubmarine warfare.... (more)


Airlines sue FAA over crew rest rules

News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), The | 9 hours 31 minutes ago

DALLAS -- Several of the nation's largest airlines have joined in a lawsuit to block stronger federal rules on crew rest during the longest international flights.... (more)


State Editorial Rdp

Houston Chronicle | 12 hours 9 minutes ago

— A sampling of editorial opinion around Texas:... (more)




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