American Airlines announces four club closings
As part of their bankruptcy restructuring American Airlines will be closing four Admiral’s Club locations, the company has announced. The closings are happening reasonably quickly...
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United hires American Eagle
At first blush it seems like quite a strange development. After all, why would United Airlines be hiring the regional carrier arm of American Airlines...
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Pinnacle files for bankruptcy protection; Delta increases stake
Pinnacle Airlines, one of the larger regional operators in the United States, filed for bankruptcy protection late on Sunday. The carrier operates under a contract...
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Airline comings and goings last week
This past week saw yet another airline cease operations and, bucking the trend, an airline announce plans to start up. Closing up shop was Air...
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American Airlines fights back against a parody
Getting made fun of in public? Just about everyone will tell you that the best approach to the situation is NOT to go after those...
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Yet another airline bankruptcy
The hits just keep on coming with airline bankruptcies this month. Following on the cessation of services from Spanair and Malev in the past several...
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Kingfisher suspended from IATA clearinghouse, delayed from oneworld
Kingfisher was dealt a potential death blow yesterday when the airline was suspended from IATA’s ticketing clearinghouse due to reported non-payment. The clearinghouse is used...
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Malev ceases operations; all planes grounded
Hungarian flag carrier Malev has ceased operations following demands from creditors that certain balances be paid immediately or in advance. The carrier has been struggling...
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A look at American’s offer to flight attendants
As part of yesterday’s announcement that American Airlines plans to lay off a whole bunch of employees they also issued new offer sheets to their...
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American finally makes their move – 13,000+ jobs to be cut
In the weeks since American Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection they haven’t really done all that much. There were a few planes retired and that...