American AirlinesNews and information about American Airlines.Metro Prepares For North Terminal Opening- September 16, 2008 Detroit Metropolitan Airport's new terminal has more retail and restaurant space than its predecessors, the latest in energy-efficient lighting and refueling technology and room to expand.http://www.wxyz.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=9de8a0e1-33da-4216-83cb-58ee810cdfae BA, AA Distorted Figures: Branson- September 16, 2008 British Airways and American Airlines distorted their market share figures when proposing their transatlantic joint venture, Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Atlantic Airways, told CNBC Friday.http://forums.motortrend.com/70/6985477/the-drive-in/ba-aa-distorted-figures-branson/index... AA Reduces Flights Over High Fuel Prices- September 16, 2008 High fuel prices force American Airlines to reduce its flights at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport this month.http://www.nbc5i.com/news/17484290/detail.html BHTA: Future of airline industry- September 16, 2008 SEVERAL of the island s airline and tourism industries stakeholders will have the opportunity tomorrow to hear what lies ahead for the airline industry amidst the current challenging economic times.http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/NewViewNewsleft.cfm?Record=36825 Click through for Jay's reports on individual airports and destinations.- September 16, 2008 By Russ Niles, Jay Carpenter, Editor-in-Chief Secretary of the Texas Aviation Association When we talked to Jay Carpenter , secretary of the Texas Aviation Association on Sunday, reports of damage to airports ...http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/HurricaneIke_AirportUpdates_198789-1.html Routine check 'could have averted' Spanair crash- September 16, 2008 Investigators believe the crash of a Spanair passenger jet in Madrid last month that claimed 154 lives could have been averted if the airline had performed a routine check recommended by the manufacturer.http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article4766379.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr... American Airlines parent company sells subsidiary- September 16, 2008 AMR Corp. completed the $480 million sale of its asset-management subsidiary, American Beacon Advisors Inc., to Lighthouse Holdings Inc., an investment company operated by Pharos Capital Group LLC and TPG ...http://www.bizpress.net/display.php?id=8438 SpaceWalker honored for its work on 9-11 memorial- September 16, 2008 A local business, SpaceWalker Inc., has helped with the Pentagon Memorial Unit Project and were honored recently at a Ceremony of Appreciation at MetalTek International in Pevely.http://www.dailyjournalonline.com/articles/2008/09/16/news/doc48cea61498b3f369037739.txt Lufthansa eyes bigger global position with Brussels Air bid- September 16, 2008 In case you missed this news from yesterday, German carrier Lufthansa has purchased a stake in Belgium's Brussels Airlines.http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/item.aspx?type=blog&ak=55688204.blog&csp=34 STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-European airlines rise on falling oil price - Forbes- September 16, 2008 Shares of airline companies rise on the falling oil price, with Germany's Lufthansa up 1.7 percent, Britain's easyJet up 3.6 percent and Ireland's Ryanair up 1.1 percent. 'Airline shares are up due to the falling oil but also the exchange rate -- in ...http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2008/09/16/afx5430408.html |