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Business - Airline/Airplane Industry - (2008-08-28 3:44 PM)
Southwest to cut 200 flights early 2009 (Reuters)Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:38:31 GMT

Southwest Airlines planes prepare for departure from Oakland International Airport in Oakland, California in this May 29, 2006, file image. <b></b>(John Gress/Reuters<b></b>)Reuters - Southwest Airlines Co said on Tuesday it plans to cut about 200 flights in the first quarter of 2009 as it tries to focus on more profitable flights to combat high fuel costs and a slow economy.


India's Kingfisher Airlines delays A320 deliveries: report (AFP)Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:55:48 GMT

An Indian reporter captures images of a Kingfisher Airlines A320 aircraft taxiing on the runway of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. India's Kingfisher Airlines has delayed deliveries of 32 Airbus 320 medium-haul aircraft because of cut-throat fierce competition in its home market and wider problems for the aviation industry.<b></b>(AFP/File/Noah Seelam<b></b>)AFP - India's Kingfisher Airlines has delayed deliveries of 32 Airbus 320 medium-haul aircraft because of cut-throat fierce competition in its home market and wider problems for the aviation industry.


Qantas boss predicts airline will inevitably merge (AP)Fri, 22 Aug 2008 05:15:41 GMT

The first Qantas A380 will operate two round-trip services each week between Los Angeles and Australia - one to Melbourne, starting on October 20 and one to Sydney, starting on October 24, 2008. Qantas is the first airline to bring the A380 to LAX. <b></b>(Credit: Christian Brinkmann, Airbus<b></b>)AP - Qantas Airways Ltd. will inevitably merge with another major airline as part of the global restructuring taking place in aviation industry, the company's chief executive officer said Friday.


Frontier to add fee for frequent-flier tickets (AP)Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:30:29 GMT
AP - Frontier Airlines is the latest airline to announce it will start charging fees when certain customers redeem frequent-flier miles.
Australia's Qantas reports record profit despite woes (AFP)Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:18:11 GMT

Qantas aircrafts taxi at Sydney Airport, 2007. Australia's national airline Qantas reported a 44 percent increase in annual net profit to a record 969 million dollars <b></b>(842.6 million US<b></b>) despite high fuel prices and other woes.<b></b>(AFP/Torsten Blackwood<b></b>)AFP - Australia's national airline Qantas reported Thursday a 44 percent increase in annual net profit to a record 969 million dollars (842.6 million US) despite high fuel prices and other woes.


Qantas H2 profit falls, says weathering challenges (Reuters)Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:52:04 GMT

Retiring Qantas Chief Executive Officer Geoff Dixon gestures during a news conference in central Sydney August 21, 2008. <b></b>(Daniel Munoz/Reuters<b></b>)Reuters - Australian airline Qantas Airways Ltd reported a 2.5 percent fall in second-half profit on Thursday, below analysts expectations, as fuel prices soared, but predicted it would meet forecasts for the current year.


 
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