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August 30, 2008
Alitalia in administration with €1bn debt

Alitalia was placed into bankrupty protection yesterday in a move that marks the beginning of the break-up of Italy's national airline.

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September 2, 2008
OAG Reports a 7% Drop In Global Airline Capacity Of 59.7Million Seats In 4TH Quarter

U.S. Hardest Hit as Travelers Face unprecedented Cutbacks in Available Seats

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August 29, 2008
America trials wifi service

The days of rendering yourself incommunicado whilst in the air are slowly coming to a close following the arrival of American Airlines new wifi service.

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August 29, 2008
Accor plans 75m euro cost cuts

Accor the French hotel giant, is to make 75 million euros-worth of cost savings over the next two years.

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August 29, 2008
Zoom Airlines grounds planes, will file for bankruptcy

The Canadian-based economy-fare airline suspended operations on Thursday, grounding all aircraft and canceling its flights, and said it will file for bankruptcy in Canada and the United Kingdom.

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August 28, 2008
Aer Lingus plunges into red

Aer Lingus made an operating loss of almost £18 million (22.3 million euros) on the first half of the year.

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August 28, 2008
FAA Rushes to Fix Aging System That Caused Delays

The Federal Aviation Administration said it is overhauling an error-prone computer system that caused hundreds of delayed flights Tuesday.

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August 28, 2008
Southwest to Cut Nearly 200 Flights Early Next Year

Southwest Airlines Co., which had resisted the kinds of capacity cuts being made by other carriers, will eliminate nearly 200 flights early next year as it struggles with high fuel costs and a weakening economy.

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August 27, 2008
Qatar to fly non-stop to New York

Qatar Airways is to replace its Doha-Newark route (via Geneva) with a daily non-stop service to JFK from October 26.

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August 26, 2008
Is Amtrak a viable solution for business travelers?

With rising fuel costs and concerns about my carbon footprint, I decided to take the train on a recent business trip.

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