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  • Airline merger casts doubt on Charlotte’s future as air hub GAO says

    WASHINGTON - Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s status as a major airline hub is not guaranteed in the proposed American Airlines-US Airways merger, according to Senate testimony Wednesday. In its review of the $11 billion deal, the Government Accountability Office wrote that changing business conditions could compel the combined air carrier to shift hub operations from ...

  • Airline Special Wonders of Malaysia and its national airline

    Family fun on the beach in Malaysia. The country's national airline has opened air routes to more than 150 countries and promises award-winning service to passengers. Provided to China ...

  • Airline boss got off to a flying start

    Spring Airline sees sky-high potential in China's no-frills traveling market Living in small and cheap hotels with two people sharing a room in downtown London or Singapore, making their own meals in the hotel kitchen with a pressure cooker brought from home, eating only porridge and pickles for dinner. It doesn't seem much of a life, does it? This is not one of those now banal ...

  • GAO The American Airlines-US Airways merger will reduce competition on more than nonstop routes

    Should we consider the issue of connecting flights when we consider whether a merger will damage competition in the airline industry? Usually, airlines and regulators focus on nonstop flights, where the two merging airlines offer nonstop service between the same two cities. US Airways chairman and CEO Doug Parker and American Airlines officials have repeatedly pointed out that out of 900 routes ...

  • What do vibrators Qantas and cider have in common

    Qantas, vibrators and an acupuncturist and cider are among the Australian winners in the Design Lions category, with Droga5 and M&C Saatchi pitching up well. A collective of creative including The Monkeys creative partner Micah Walker and former Mojo colleagues Pim Van Nunen and Justine Armour picked up a Silver for their Smile Makers range of vibrators, launched last year. Droga5 had ...


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Dr. No [DVD]

Dr. No [DVD]

Dr. No is primal James Bond. Having not yet fully developed the techno-wizard gadgetry, ironic quips, and increasingly outlandish action that would come to define what has become the cinemas most successful and longest running movie franchise, the original Bond film has an aura of simplicity ... ...

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  • Time not right to sell Aer Lingus stake - Howlin

    The Government does not think the time is right to sell its 25% stake in Aer Lingus, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin said tonight. The Government said it would consider the sale of its remaining stake in the former State carrier two years ago. In its state asset sales plan in February last year it said it was determined to find a buyer once market conditions ...

  • New Probe Sought for 1996 Airline Disaster Off the Coast of Long Island N.Y.

    The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday it is being petitioned to reactivate its investigation into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, which disintegrated shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, killing all 230 on board. The request for a new probe came from former investigators who now claim they were silenced about the real cause of the ...

  • US Airways chief warns lawmakers of potential service cuts

    Wed Jun 19, 2013 5:32pm EDT * Fewer flights to smaller cities possible -CEO * CEO says "doesn't mean to sound threatening" By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Forcing a combined American Airlines and US Airways Group to surrender slots at Reagan National Airport would risk fewer flights to small and medium-sized cities, US Airways CEO Doug Parker told lawmakers on ...

  • Paris Air Show Airbus Boeing both squeeze suppliers on costs

    Seattle Times aerospace reporter Dominic Gates covers top industry events to bring you the latest news, highlighting how it impacts Boeing and its ...

  • Boeing $13.7 Million Repay Company Accused of Overcharging the Pentagon for Parts

    Addressing an audit conducted by the Pentagon's Inspector General, the Defense Logistics Agency has accused Boeing of overcharging for a number of spare parts. This is the second time in two years that an audit report of Boeing has resulted in accusations that the company is overcharging for parts.The Defense Logistics Agency "is seeking a refund from Boeing," spokeswoman Michelle ...

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