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• Strike could cost Boeing billions
So the longer the strike lasts, the longer it takes airlines to get their airplanes and the longer it takes Boeing to receive payment. Boeing most likely will not have to pay penalties to airlines as a result of delivery delays because the company’s ...
• FAA investigating 11 air carriers on safety issues
The FAA has been under fire from members of Congress who say it has treated the airlines it oversees as clients, fostering a cozy relationship at odds with vigilant safety enforcement.
• Continental to charge $15 for first checked bag
HOUSTON - Continental Airlines Inc. said Friday it is charging some coach customers $15 for a first checked bag, matching a similar fee imposed by other carriers. The fee took effect immediately on tickets for travel in the United States and Puerto ...
• Europe: By plane or by train?
Europe's extensive network of railroads was once the only affordable option for folks traveling around the continent, but lately the rails have lost their supremacy. Discount airlines like Ryanair and easyJet have made jetting around the continent ...
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Some viewers called the promotions misleading because they believed other airlines were established before Qantas. In a statement, Qantas executive general manager John Borghetti said the airline stood by the ads.