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ThinkstockDelta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) announced this morning that it had acquired the 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic Airways previously owned by Singapore Airlines for $360 million. Delta and...
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courtesy Boeing Co.The media is on the cusp of predictions about how many more flaws found by government agencies or large airlines it will take to ground the Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner...
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courtesy Boeing Co.Aircraft maker Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) this morning announced a firm order from Turkish Airlines for 15 of the company’s 777-300ER aircraft in a deal worth $4.7 billion at list...
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courtesy Boeing Co.Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) reported this morning that traffic in November was down 1.5% year-over-year to 8.1 billion revenue passenger miles. A year ago the revenue...
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ThinkstockSmith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) reported second-quarter fiscal 2013 earnings after markets closed today. For the quarter, the gun maker posted diluted earnings per share...
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The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner came to market years late and billions over budget. And given the variety of problems the aircraft has exhibited since it arrived, perhaps deliveries should...
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Boeing Capital Corp., the leasing and financing arm of Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), released its aircraft finance market outlook for the next five years this morning. Boeing Capital expects total industry...
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More reasons for Delta Air Line Inc.’s (NYSE: DAL) interest in an investment in Virgin Atlantic emerged today. The huge U.S. carrier finds itself without good market share in routes across the...
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ThinkstockAt the beginning of this year, new, tougher carbon emissions rules went into effect for airplanes arriving or departing from EU airports. Complaints and protests came from every direction,...
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courtesy Boeing Co.Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) stock isn’t moving much today even though the company has made a couple of statements that are fairly positive. First, the company says it has completed the...
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ThinkstockIn its third major computer outage since June of last year, United Airlines has once again left passengers waiting at its gates at major airports around the country. United Continental...
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Wikimedia CommonsNational Employee Morale Day was celebrated at Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) yesterday as the company reassigned a number of executives. Buried in the press release about the plans were a...
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ThinkstockU.S. airlines are expected transport nearly 24 million passengers over the 2012 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, up by about 150,000 from last year’s holiday period. Planes should be flying...
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Wikimedia CommonsThe humiliation of ongoing delays in the delivery of the Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) 787 continues to dog the huge manufacturer. It has decided to adopt a marketing campaign that might...
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Hurricane Sandy is forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights into and out of the U.S. Northeast amid forecasts for high winds and heavy rain. In New York City, the subway system began to close...
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