Airways - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community http://www.instablogs.com/airways/ Airways - Latest Popular Stories powered by Instablogs Community. http://www.instablogs.com/site-img/insta-slogo.gif Instablogs Community http://www.instablogs.com/airways/ en-us Instascript 2.0 http://www.instablogs.com Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:43:15 +0000 BA shares soar 12 pct, despite $77 million 1H loss http://www.instablogs.com/entry/ba-shares-soar-12-pct-despite-77-million-1h-loss/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/ba-shares-soar-12-pct-despite-77-million-1h-loss/ AP

British Airways PLC on Friday reported a first-half net loss of 49 million pounds ($77 million), as record high oil prices and a global economic slowdown hit the airline’s bottom...

]]> British Airways PLC on Friday reported a first-half net loss of 49 million pounds ($77 million), as record high oil prices and a global economic slowdown hit the airline’s bottom line.

]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:43:15 +0000 EUBritainEarnsBritish Bid for Serbia's airline fails http://www.instablogs.com/entry/bid-for-serbias-airline-fails/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/bid-for-serbias-airline-fails/ AP

Serbia has failed to sell its controlling share in troubled carrier JAT Airways to international bidders, the state’s privatization agency said Friday, forcing the government to bail out the debt-laden...

]]> Serbia has failed to sell its controlling share in troubled carrier JAT Airways to international bidders, the state’s privatization agency said Friday, forcing the government to bail out the debt-laden company.

]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:36:26 +0000 EUSerbiaJATAirways British Airways loses $77 million in first half http://www.instablogs.com/entry/british-airways-loses-77-million-in-first-half/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/british-airways-loses-77-million-in-first-half/ AP

British Airways PLC on Friday reported a first-half loss of 49 million pounds ($77 million), as chief executive Willie Walsh said record high oil prices and a global economic slowdown meant the period would “be remembered as one of the...

]]> British Airways PLC on Friday reported a first-half loss of 49 million pounds ($77 million), as chief executive Willie Walsh said record high oil prices and a global economic slowdown meant the period would “be remembered as one of the bleakest on record.”

]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:06:30 +0000 EUBritainEarnsBritish British Airways loses 49 million pounds in 1H http://www.instablogs.com/entry/british-airways-loses-49-million-pounds-in-1h/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/british-airways-loses-49-million-pounds-in-1h/ AP

British Airways PLC on Friday reported a first-half loss of 49 million pounds ($77 million), as chief executive Willie Walsh said record high oil prices and a global economic slowdown meant the period would “be remembered as one of the...

]]> British Airways PLC on Friday reported a first-half loss of 49 million pounds ($77 million), as chief executive Willie Walsh said record high oil prices and a global economic slowdown meant the period would “be remembered as one of the bleakest on record.”

]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:17:25 +0000 EUBritainEarnsBritish US Airways reports $865 million 3Q loss http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-reports-865-million-3q-loss/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-reports-865-million-3q-loss/ AP

US Airways Group Inc. said Wednesday it lost $865 million in the third quarter as it struggled with high fuel prices, but it still beat analyst estimates.

]]> US Airways Group Inc. said Wednesday it lost $865 million in the third quarter as it struggled with high fuel prices, but it still beat analyst estimates.

]]> Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:02:56 +0000 EarnsUSAirwaysBusiness US Airways swings to huge 2Q loss on fuel spike http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-swings-to-huge-2q-loss-on-fuel-spike/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-swings-to-huge-2q-loss-on-fuel-spike/ AP

US Airways Group Inc. says it swung to a huge second quarter loss as it struggled to deal with a spike in fuel costs.For the three months that ended June 30, US Airways said Tuesday it lost $567 million, or $6.16 per share, compared with a profit...

]]> US Airways Group Inc. says it swung to a huge second quarter loss as it struggled to deal with a spike in fuel costs.For the three months that ended June 30, US Airways said Tuesday it lost $567 million, or $6.16 per share, compared with a profit of $263...

]]> Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:35:46 +0000 AZEarnsUSAirways US Airways will stop movies on domestic flights http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-will-stop-movies-on-domestic-flights/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-will-stop-movies-on-domestic-flights/ AP

Better bring a book on flights. US Airways says it will start removing in-flight entertainment systems on domestic flights in November to save about $10 million annually in fuel and other costs.Spokesman Phil Gee says the movie systems weigh about...

]]> Better bring a book on flights. US Airways says it will start removing in-flight entertainment systems on domestic flights in November to save about $10 million annually in fuel and other costs.Spokesman Phil Gee says the movie systems weigh about 500...

]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:53:14 +0000 USAirwaysMoviesBusiness US Airways to cut jobs, fleet; charge for 1st bag http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-to-cut-jobs-fleet-charge-for-1st-bag/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/us-airways-to-cut-jobs-fleet-charge-for-1st-bag/ AP

US Airways says it plans to cut domestic capacity, shrink the size of its fleet, slash 1,700 jobs and charge passengers to check their first bag.Fliers will now pay $15 to stow just one bag in the cargo hold. US Airways will be the third major...

]]> US Airways says it plans to cut domestic capacity, shrink the size of its fleet, slash 1,700 jobs and charge passengers to check their first bag.Fliers will now pay $15 to stow just one bag in the cargo hold. US Airways will be the third major carrier to...

]]> Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:29:39 +0000 USAirwaysCutbacksBusiness United-US Airways consolidation effort called off http://www.instablogs.com/entry/united-us-airways-consolidation-effort-called-off/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/united-us-airways-consolidation-effort-called-off/ AP

United Airlines scrapped its latest attempt to combine with US Airways and create the world’s largest carrier, formally backing away Friday from a deal that likely would have meant fewer routes and higher ticket prices for consumers.Now the...

]]> United Airlines scrapped its latest attempt to combine with US Airways and create the world’s largest carrier, formally backing away Friday from a deal that likely would have meant fewer routes and higher ticket prices for consumers.Now the question for...

]]> Fri, 30 May 2008 19:14:32 +0000 UnitedUSAirwaysBusiness United, US Airways CEOs say no deal for now http://www.instablogs.com/entry/united-us-airways-ceos-say-no-deal-for-now/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/united-us-airways-ceos-say-no-deal-for-now/ AP

The CEOs of United Airlines and US Airways have told their employees that a combination of the two carriers won’t happen “at this time.”Their messages came a day after a meeting at which United disclosed to the smaller carrier its...

]]> The CEOs of United Airlines and US Airways have told their employees that a combination of the two carriers won’t happen “at this time.”Their messages came a day after a meeting at which United disclosed to the smaller carrier its decision not to...

]]> Fri, 30 May 2008 13:26:55 +0000 UnitedUSAirwaysBusiness