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...“We wanted a package directed towards Americans and funnelled through airlines,” said Sarah Nelson the president of the Association of Flight Attendants....
...The Big Three are on course to control 40 per cent of the votes in American corporations in a couple of decades....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...Launch partners will include UK high-street retailers Argos and Boots, and American Airlines in the US....
...American has to reduce its labour costs dramatically, cut its fleet of gas-guzzling aircraft and trim unprofitable routes, all without destroying workforce morale, alienating suppliers or losing market share...
...In case you still can’t believe it — we present page 180 of the prospectus for Madrid Activos Corporativos V, FTA: Full document (in Spanish) in the usual place....
...stands now (excerpted from our subscription report Spain public finances projections_033010 and the online restructuring model - The Spain Sovereign Debt Haircut Analysis for Professional Subscribers): v...
...Quincy Brown’s relaxed but professional approach to our sunny afternoon flight exemplifies the best of American attitudes to piloting. He also represents a sizeable slice of the airline community....
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...On Wednesday AMR, the parent company of American Airlines, reported a similar uptick in corporate travel and analysts believe that it could herald a significant improvement in airline performance in the...
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...I’d say the George V for sheer over-the-topness and people-watching, lunch at Noura, a treat from Goyard and dinner at Ferdi....
...British Airways surged 5 per cent on hopes deals with Iberia and American Airlines were imminent. There were signs that “short” investors betting on price falls had been caught out by the gains....
...Already several airlines, including Silverjet and Oasis have closed; US carriers Delta and Northwest Airlines have agreed to merge; British Airways and American Airlines are looking to forge a closer alliance...
...Continental has also had talks with AMR, parent of American Airlines....
...To many experts, the confident statements coming from American boardrooms ring increasingly hollow....
...Also in the posse is Don Carty, former head of American Airlines and another turnround veteran, who was appointed chief financial officer in January....
...Bill Gates, the world’s most successful capitalist, has reached out to Evo Morales, Bolivia’s president and one of the rising stars of Latin American socialism....
...This had implications for morale, too. “We didn’t want employees to suffer that remote feeling that can come with remote operations,” Mr Sawkins explains....
...Oddly though, the development could ultimately be to the benefit of Mr Morales and his close ally, President Hugo Chávez....
...That has included African-Americans, who have overwhelmingly voted for the Democrats....
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