American AirlinesNews and information about American Airlines.Airline shares rally Tuesday morning as oil prices continue to fall- September 16, 2008 Airline shares got off to a strong start on Tuesday morning, with the Amex Airline Index climbing 3.5 percent as oil prices fell again.http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D937RP5O0 Falling oil boosts airline shares - MSN MoneyCentral- September 16, 2008 Continental Airlines Inc ( CAL ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Airline shares got off to a strong start on Tuesday morning, with the Amex Airline Index climbing 3.5 percent as oil prices fell again. The rally in ...http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/category/topicarticle.aspx?feed=AP&Date=20080916&... North Texas Food Bank seeks donations for Hurricane Ike victims 8:10 Am CT- September 16, 2008 North Texas Food Bank and Southwest Airlines teamed up this morning at Dallas Love Field to send more than 10,500 pounds of food to aid Hurricane Ike victims in the Houston area.http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/091708dnmetfoodbank.7ff25f... This day in history- September 16, 2008 One hundred years ago, on Sept. 16, 1908, General Motors was formed in Flint, Mich., by William Durant.http://www.lincolndailynews.com/News/today091608_a.shtml Wi-Fi in the Sky- September 16, 2008 There never seem to be enough hours in the day to get it all done - especially when you spend several of them in the air - but certain airlines are offering new services to help you be more productive.http://businesstravel.about.com/b/2008/09/16/wi-fi-in-the-sky.htm Do You Want VOIP or Cell Phone Access on a Plane Ask The Readers- September 16, 2008 American Airlines now offers broadband internet access to its customers, but has taken steps to ensure passengers can't make net-based phone calls using Skype or similar software.http://lifehacker.com/5050441/do-you-want-voip-or-cell-phone-access-on-a-plane AMR Corp. completes sale of American Beacon: American Airlines' parent ... - TradingMarkets.com- September 16, 2008 AMR executives said the sale was primarily a cash transaction but that AMR will acquire a small equity stake in the parent company of Lighthouse Holdings. The American Beacon sale has been sought by some AMR shareholders concerned about AMR's second ...http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1883577/ Plane's 2 tires blow out on Miami runway - Miami Herald- September 15, 2008 More than 100 passengers on an American Airlines flight are safe after a bumpy landing at Miami International Airport. MIA spokesman Greg Chin says two of the plane's tires - one on each side of its main landing gear - blew Monday morning after ...http://www.miamiherald.com/news/florida/AP/story/687113.html Airline shares rise on falling oil, upgrades - MSN MoneyCentral- September 15, 2008 Continental Airlines Inc ( CAL ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Airline shares mostly rose Monday morning as oil prices continued to fall and an analyst upgraded the sector. The Amex Airline Index climbed 1.1 percent ...http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/category/topicarticle.aspx?feed=AP&Date=20080915&... American Airlines parent AMR completes sale of American Beacon - Dallas Morning News- September 15, 2008 AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines Inc., said Monday it completed the sale of its asset-management subsidiary American Beacon Advisors to Lighthouse Holdings Inc. for $480 million. The deal was mainly cash but also includes a small ...http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/090608dnbusbeacon.7b0ea799.html |