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Boeing taking steps to finance airplane deals
Boeing Co.'s financing arm may sell as much as $2 billion of debt as the Chicago-based planemaker prepares to help airlines struggling to secure funding amid the credit crunch. "We assume that there will be a requirement over the next several years" to...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Hawaii, Prosecution, Honolulu, Mountains
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FAA suspends sleeping airline pilots
Two pilots for Hawaii's Go airlines who slept through their flight's landing procedure were suspended for the careless and reckless operation of an aircraft, the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday. The pilots, who have been fired by Go,...Tags: Hawaii, Emergency Planning, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents
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By air or by sea?
Los Angeles TimesComparing ferry, airline travel between Oahu and Maui The Hawaii Superferry that shuttles between Oahu (Honolulu) and Maui (Kahului), is hitting its stride after returning to service in April. In July, it ran about half full, averaging 390 passengers...Tags: Hawaii, Hawaiian Airlines Incorporated
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Small cities should prepare for fewer flights
PRESCOTT, Ariz. -- The rejection from Air Midwest came swiftly on a one-page fax. The carrier couldn't afford to fly to the mountain community of Prescott anymore, officials said. The city would simply have to find a new tenant for its tiny airport....Tags: West Virginia, National Government, Delta Air Lines, Forestry and Timber, Government
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Aloha airlines files for bankruptcy
Aloha Airgroup Inc., the closely held Hawaiian airline company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, saying competition from Mesa Air Group Inc. cut its sales. This is the second bankruptcy in three years for Aloha, the second-largest Hawaii-...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Corporate Officers, Unions, Transportation
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Passengers and airlines under pressure
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe nation's air travelers may be wondering whether last week's three airline shutdowns signal more trouble ahead. But a bigger concern this spring may be the likelihood of more flight delays, jammed planes and even higher ticket prices. With rising fuel...Tags: Continental Airlines Incorporated, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Financially Distressed Companies, Alpine Skiing, Transportation
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Aloha Airlines halts passenger service
From Times Staff and Wire ReportsLong-troubled Aloha Airlines, saying it was unable to find a buyer or financing to stay in business, will end passenger service today, grounding the only carrier offering nonstop flights from Orange County to Hawaii. The Honolulu-based carrier, which had...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Corporate Crime, Financially Distressed Companies, Transportation, Hawaii
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Taking short hops
Whenever summer travel season beckons, airline stocks gain renewed attention. With the winds of winter behind it, the turbulent industry finds itself traveling a smoother course than in the past seven years. Many airlines are making money, carriers...Tags: Continental Airlines Incorporated, Collective Contract, AMR Corp., AirTran, Hawaii
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Financiers look to pick up pieces if United fails
Tribune staff reporterEven as United Airlines announced Tuesday that a German bank will restructure imminent loan payments, at least three investment groups are working on plans to bid for control of the struggling carrier should it land in bankruptcy court. Texas financier...Tags: Continental Airlines Incorporated, Financially Distressed Companies, George Washington University, Unions, Mountains
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21 dead in N.C. plane crash
The Charlotte ObserverA US Airways commuter plane corkscrewed into the earth outside a hangar at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport today, exploding in a fireball that killed all 21 aboard. The plane, Flight 5481 bound for Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C., was full with 19...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Fires, Rob Moore, Transportation, Mountains
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