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Airlines: Another tailspin 21 Apr 08, 18:35 ET The American airline industry puddle-jumps from crisis to crisis. The airlines make a little money when the nation is prosperous, but even slight turbulence in the economy sends the industry into a financial tailspin. The pattern has been repeated time and again over the past 30 years. more UAL, McDonald's, CME report earnings Tues. 21 Apr 08, 16:37 ET (AP) — UAL Corp., the parent of United Airlines, McDonald’s Corp. and CME group are among local companies reporting earnings Tuesday. Below is a summary of key developments and opinions: UAL OVERVIEW: Hopes of a resurgence for the U.S. airline industry have been dashed by a ... more GPS Navigation Could Boost Fuel Efficiency on Oceanic Flights 21 Apr 08, 16:12 ET GPS can do more than lead you to that hot new Thai place across town. It can save the airline industry 260,000 pounds of fuel a day. . more FAA regulations have flaws 21 Apr 08, 12:51 ET Track the latest turmoil in the U.S. airline industry back to one word: airworthy. more Lufthansa Leads the Way as Airline Industry Increases Efforts to ... 21 Apr 08, 11:57 ET EAST MEADOW, NY--(Marketwire - April 21, 2008) - While many airlines recognize Earth Day on April 22nd, Lufthansa's commitment to environmental ... more Lufthansa Leads the Way as Airline Industry Increases Efforts to Improve Environmental Sustainability 21 Apr 08, 11:56 ET While many airlines recognize Earth Day on April 22nd, Lufthansa's commitment to environmental sustainability is evident year-round. For years the airline has aggressively tackled sustainability issues and made environmental protection a top corporate priority, including participation in critical, international climate research projects. During the week of Earth Day, laboratory-equipped ... more What Rule 240 Means when Your Flight Is Canceled 21 Apr 08, 11:31 ET Before the deregulation of the U.S. airline industry in 1978, every U.S. airline had to follow the same set of rules - including those dealing with "irregularities" such as canceled flights. more RFID baggage systems could save airline industry £350m a year 21 Apr 08, 10:45 ET The airline industry could save about £350m a year in lost baggage costs if it adopted radio frequency identification (RFID) technology across the board. ... more A cozy arrangement 21 Apr 08, 05:06 ET Mon, Apr 21, 2008 (2:05 a.m.) With maintenance inspection problems cited in at least four airlines recently, questions have been raised anew about the relationship between the airline industry and the federal agency that regulates it. more Courses suited for a career in airline industry 21 Apr 08, 04:15 ET T'PURAM: On Air Airlines and Aviation Academy, Vadayattukotta Road, Kollam, is offering diploma courses in Cabin Management (air hostess/flight steward) and ... more Philly Road Warrior: Strain in airline industry is widespread, not ... 21 Apr 08, 03:13 ET By Tom Belden The word of the day, at least among Democratic presidential candidates, seems to be bitter and what happens to people when they become ... more

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