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This is smart reform that will protect and grow jobs, while significantly decreasing the likelihood airlines such as Northwest will have to transfer their pension liability to the PBGC, Norm Coleman
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These days, you don't expect to have fun flying; you just don't want to be hurt. Southwest Airlines does have a policy of not abusing the flying public, and we do appreciate that.
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The sector has been pretty terrible up to this point, even without the industry shutdown. So what has happened now is like piling on to an industry that was already down. Barring sharp gains in the overall market, and if the markets goes down, then the airlines may well be down more than the overall market on a percentage basis.
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I've long loved emerging markets airlines because they usually sell at bargain prices. The troubled history of developed market airlines unfairly taints these stocks. In the emerging world, they're growth stocks. Kenneth Fisher
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Pricing is dynamic in this industry and we will price our flights based on our competition - both other airlines as well as other means of transport like the railways.
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Profits are elusive. Airlines either need to raise fares, or the price of oil has to come down.
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Does this guarantee Northwest Airlines will survive? No. But it puts it way over 90 percent.
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Congresswoman Johnson recognizes the economic impact that D/FW Airport has in the North Texas region and the hundreds of thousands of jobs that are associated with it, ... The employees of American Airlines and American Eagle applaud and support her actions. Gerard Arpey
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The airlines simply have a lot more money right now... They're taking some of those profits and plowing them back into an improved product.
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The airlines say they had to change the weight limits because the heavier bags were a danger to their employees. But I guess if you give them $25, they're willing to put their workers at risk.
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The airlines have gone after the delivery slots at the same time like lemmings. It's pushed the industry to what looks like an order peak and makes it not likely to be repeated any time soon.
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The airlines had come to us and said, 'If everybody sues us, we'll go bankrupt.' The federal government stepped in to say, 'OK, we don't want the airlines to go bankrupt, but we want the people who need help to get help.' That's what happened here. Charles Schumer
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The airlines go out of their way for the first two or three days after a bankruptcy filing to convince you it's going to be business as usual.
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The airlines are pulling a fast one here. There's no teeth in this, Michael Gross
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The airlines are part of the overall surveillance network. We have a history of working with CDC to identify passengers who might be ill.
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The airlines aren't doing particularly well, but they need new jets. A new replacement cycle for planes is just starting to kick in.
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The airlines are driving the bill. Everyone understands the urgency.
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The airlines are being constrained by an air-traffic control system that is billions of dollars behind where it needs to be financially and decades behind where it needs to be technologically.
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The airlines and aviation today are far better prepared, Tom Ridge
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The airlift situation is not seamless and although in the last year we have seen, for example, Continental Airlines starting non-stop service from Newark to Beijing and Air Canada doing service from Beijing to Toronto, the difficulty of the visa over the US presents a problem for the Chinese. David Shields
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Target a flight that is likely to be full or overbooked. Airlines overbook because people do not turn up. Sometimes their projections are wrong and they will upgrade one or two people, (this is called cabin roll).
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It's certainly an unfortunate delay. We regret the inconvenience; we apologize. We work hard to avoid this. It happens to other airlines as well.
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There undoubtedly are airlines out there that would prefer not to take the huge step to the A380 but want something better than what they already have,
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The sentiment is changing. Airlines are bottoming, the 10-year note yield has bottomed, making it more attractive to be in stocks, and people are feeling more comfortable, Peter Greene
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The thing is a gigantic, humongous problem that the airlines don't want the general public to know about.
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It's not anything that anybody needs, frankly. The airlines don't need it. Consumers don't need it. Robert Manne
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Everybody is going to be weak, ... Revenues look like their taking a nosedive, and that's because of the economy. Airlines are a lagging economic indicator and they're finally being hit.
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The biggest issue for investors is concern about the airlines and lodging industry trying to capture more discounts rather than going through third parties.
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For a new start-up, you cannot underestimate the competitive response of one of the major airlines if you try to move into their area and attract customers by discounting.
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It's offsetting all the good progress American and the other airlines are making on their non-fuel costs, specifically in labor.
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It looks like the airlines are going to get free rein to do whatever they want. Buying an airfare is confusing enough now. This could make it even more confusing.
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It's a clarion call. I use examples. There may be a number of businesses that may be beyond salvation. The airlines obviously lead the list. Lawrence Bossidy
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It's all based on the discount airlines theory.