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February 18, 2009
Business-class air travel drops in December - IATA

Airlines sold far fewer business and first class seats in December, though economy travel in the Christmas period was buoyed somewhat by tickets bought before economic gloom set in, a global industry body said on Wednesday.

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February 17, 2009
JetBlue Airways Offers Fare Refunds to Customers Who Lose Jobs

JetBlue Airways Corp., competing for sales as travel demand declines, is offering to refund the fares of some customers who lose their jobs after purchasing tickets.

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February 17, 2009
Economic Downturn Means Route Shake-up For Qantas

The Qantas Group has unveiled changes to its New Zealand, China and India operations in light of the economic downturn.

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February 13, 2009
49 killed as US plane crashes into house

The Continental Connection Flight 3407 was five minutes from Buffalo airport when it came down at 2210 (0310 GMT). Officials said there were no survivors from the 44 passengers and four crew on board the flight from Newark. One person on the ground also died.

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February 13, 2009
Virgin Atlantic and Ryanair cut close to 800 jobs

Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways and the infamous discount carrier Ryanair Holdings will cut as many as 800 jobs as the recession curbs the demand for travel.

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February 12, 2009
Lions, Tigers and Bears... Oh My!

This past weekend I visited the local zoo. As I visited the various animals, I naturally started thinking about airlines that take their names from animals.

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February 11, 2009
OAG and SABRE Extend Airline Data Supply Agreement

OAG Aviation, www.oagaviation.com, the industry's most accurate single source for airline schedules information, commercial fleets, analytical services and asset valuation support, announced today that Sabre Holdings has extended its data supply agreement with OAG (Official Airline Guide)

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February 10, 2009
Aimless travel? No, it's networking in the sky

Some smart business travelers look at the air travel system as a necessary evil and figure out a way to make the best of things.

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February 10, 2009
Downturn hits international travel; flights from USA cut

The global economic storm is hitting what once was the most profitable part of the airline industry: international travel.

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February 9, 2009
Have expenses, will travel by Roger Collis

You may not have heard the story of the salesman who is summoned by his boss to explain an egregious item in his expense account. ‘Now see here, Joe. I know you’ve had a tough month chasing the Fingelstein order up in Niagara Falls.

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