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One airline soars during economic downturn 18 Apr 08, 18:54 ET As the airline industry continues to suffer, one Las Vegas based carrier is soaring. And that means cheaper ticket prices for you. As News 3 's Katherine Whaley reports, Allegiant Airlines' secret to success lies in its unique business model. more DOT chief calls for independent panel to examine aviation safety 18 Apr 08, 16:34 ET An outside team of aviation safety experts will review the government's oversight of the airline industry in the wake of the maintenance scandal that has rocked the aviation industry in recent weeks, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Friday. more S&P cuts United Air, Continental outlooks to 'Negative' 18 Apr 08, 14:33 ET Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Friday revised its rating outlooks on Continental Airlines and United Airlines to "Negative" from "Stable" due to difficult conditions in the airline industry. more The Hindu Business Line : Airline industry to petition panel on fuel tax cut 18 Apr 08, 14:21 ET New Delhi, April 18 The domestic airline industry is to petition the Empowered Committee of the State Finance Ministers for reducing and rationalising the sales tax being levied on aviation turbine fuel across the country. more Markets (April 17) 18 Apr 08, 14:18 ET AIRLINES Airline industry to petition panel on fuel tax cut New Delhi, April 18 The domestic airline industry is to petition the Empowered Committee of the State Finance Ministers for reducing and rationalising the sales tax being levied on aviation turbine fuel across the country.This comes in ... more Presidential candidates keep their distance from airline industry 18 Apr 08, 09:58 ET By Ellis Henican The word "turbulence" doesn't quite do justice to the current state of the airlines. When a single airline, American, is forced to cancel ... more Airline executives and regulators often switch places 18 Apr 08, 09:36 ET WASHINGTON - What the airline industry wants from Washington it often gets. The people who regulate airlines on one day can become company executives the next and the other way around. more Frontier CEO: Credit-card processors eyeing airline industry 18 Apr 08, 07:23 ET The head of Frontier Airlines Holdings, which is reorganizing under bankruptcy protection, said Thursday credit-card processing companies are visiting other airlines, too, worried by the industry's financial struggles. more Ties between airline executives, regulators get new scrutiny 18 Apr 08, 04:29 ET Recent cancellations for inspections raise questions about the vigilance of Congress and the FAA. What the airline industry wants from Washington it often gets, and no wonder. The people who regulate airlines on one day can become company executives the next — and the other way around. more FAA officials often are former execs of airlines they regulate 18 Apr 08, 03:13 ET WASHINGTON — What the airline industry wants from Washington it often gets, and no wonder. The people who regulate airlines on one day can become company executives the next — and vice versa. more Job connections raise questions on airline safety 18 Apr 08, 03:05 ET What the airline industry wants from Washington it often gets, and no wonder. The people who regulate airlines on one day can become company executives the next -- and the other way around. Industry leaders who were once under the Federal Aviation Administration's authority now sit in top positions at the agency. Many former FAA officials and congressional aides have found lucrative jobs in the ... more Conflict of interest mars US airline regulation 18 Apr 08, 02:29 ET WASHINGTON - What the US airline industry wants from Washington it often gets, and no wonder. The people who regulate airlines on one day can become company executives the next-and the other way around. more Airline industry profits to remain thin 18 Apr 08, 02:15 ET By The Canadian Press - For Business Edge The Conference Board of Canada says Canada's airline industry can expect to post modest profits of $150 million in ... more Revolving door between airline industry, FAA questioned 18 Apr 08, 01:44 ET What the airline industry wants from Washington it often gets. Those who regulate airlines on one day can become company executives the next — and the other way around. more China Eastern Airlines' shares sink on fine 18 Apr 08, 01:36 ET AP - China Eastern Airlines saw its share price sink 6.8 percent early Friday after the Civil Aviation Administration announced it was fining the company for an incident in which its pilots intentionally disrupted flights, inconveniencing hundreds of passengers. more When Should You Buy Tickets When Airline Industry so Uncertain? 18 Apr 08, 00:08 ET But most of the people we spoke with at the Boise Airport didn't have any positive stories to share. "I got my flight canceled in Seattle so I had to sit ... more

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