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Photo of the Day: Passengers board an Air China Airbus A340-300 (B-2385) for the evening service to Beijing. (Photo by Gordon Gebert Jr.)
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Final Call: Handicapping the Suitors of American as Airline Threatens to Scrap Pensions and Drops More Leases

Posted January 13, 2012 by Matt Molnar

American rejected more leases and threatened to drop employee pensions while gaining at least three potential buyers this week. Plus, the cause of a 2008 Kalitta 747 crash revealed, Ryanair adds a carbon fee, and more…

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Delta Air Lines, US Airways and TPG Capital Considering Bids for American Airlines: Report

Posted January 12, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Delta Air Lines, US Airways and TPG Capital are considering separate bids for American Airlines in bankruptcy court, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Thursday afternoon.

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A rare visitor to Brussels, an Ivory Coast Air Force Boeing 727-200 (TU-VAO
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Final Call: American Airlines to Shutter Burbank Station, Iberia Pilots Set for Second Day of Strike

Posted January 10, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Burbank will soon see its last American Airlines service, Iberia pilots will leave hundreds of flights unmanned, safety concerns abound for airlines in India, and more…

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10 Big Points About In-Flight Wi-Fi From Gogo’s IPO Filing

Posted December 23, 2011 by Dan Frommer

America’s biggest in-flight internet provider just filed to go public. What does that mean for flyers, airlines and investors?

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Shanghai Cargo Airlines MD-11 at LAX
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Final Call: American Airlines Begins Layoffs, FAA Approves iPads for Pilots

Posted December 15, 2011 by Matt Molnar

Ethiopian Airlines joins Star Alliance, American Eagle to lay off over 220 employees, FAA approves iPads in the cockpit, and more…

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Southwest Airlines to be launch customer for new Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
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Southwest Airlines to Become Boeing 737 MAX Launch Customer with Order for 150 New Airplanes

Posted December 13, 2011 by Matt Molnar

Southwest Airlines will be the launch customer for Boeing’s new 737 MAX airplane, announcing on Tuesday the first firm order for the new aircraft and the largest firm order in Boeing history, worth $19 billion.

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American’s Bankruptcy Miracle

Posted November 30, 2011 by Edward Russell

It has long been obvious that, short of a miraculous reduction in its labor and debt costs and an increase in revenue, American Airlines needed to restructure its costs in Chapter 11 like every other US legacy carrier had before them.

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American Airlines and Parent Company AMR File for Bankruptcy

Posted November 29, 2011 by BNO News

AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines and American Eagle, announced on Tuesday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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AirTran Faces $100K Suit Over In-Flight Roaches, FAA May Face Another Shutdown: Final Call

Posted November 14, 2011 by Matt Molnar

A couple is suing AirTran after finding cockroaches on a plane, the FAA will no longer give away navigation charts, and more…

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Virgin America’s Website Disaster Continues: Final Call

Posted November 11, 2011 by Matt Molnar

Virgin America’s tech debacle reaches its third week, a collector accidentally ships a bomb through O’Hare, an American MD-80 hits a firetruck at DFW, and more…

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