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July 24, 2008
EasyJet to make £110m to £120m profit

EasyJet has revealed it expects to make a £110m to £120m pre-tax profit this year in spite of a £185m increase in its annual fuel bill, but the airline warned that its scaled-down capacity growth for this winter might be cut back even further.

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July 24, 2008
Flybe invests in business travellers

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, says it has invested £2 million over the last year to attract “smart” business travellers.

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July 24, 2008
EU Keeps Indonesian Airlines on Blacklist

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The European Union on Thursday decided to keep Indonesian airlines on a blacklist which prohibits them from operating in any of the grouping's 27 member states, according to an official familiar with the decision.

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July 24, 2008
Global Growth Rate of Flights Continues to Slow

Direct from OAG Worldwide : Volume of global airline schedules climbs just 1% for July Double digit growth for low cost sector Drop in US domestic operations is countered by growth within Europe and Asia

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July 24, 2008
Europe Hotels See Fall in Demand

Demand for hotel rooms fell in eight out of 10 European cities during the first six months of this year, according to a recent survey. Only hotels in Budapest and Paris saw a slight increase, while other cities were hit by falling visitor numbers from the UK and the US.

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July 22, 2008
How US Airways Vaulted to First Place

Last year, US Airways was the worst among major airlines in on-time performance. So far this year, it's No. 1.

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July 22, 2008
Airlines' international growth hits headwinds

Runaway fuel prices and a weakening economy are forcing airlines to taper international expansion this fall, reducing the growth of new flight options from the USA to the slowest rate since 2003.

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July 22, 2008
As Travel Costs Rise, More Meetings Go Virtual

Jill Smart, an Accenture executive, was skeptical the first time she stepped into her firm’s new videoconferencing room in Chicago for a meeting with a group of colleagues in London.

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July 21, 2008
Airline capacity cuts create opportunity for business jets

The massive cutbacks in service now taking place in the U.S. airline industry mean that some customers whose needs are not being met by scheduled airlines might opt to fly privately instead.

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July 21, 2008
EU clamps down on airline fares

Airlines which advertise attractive fares but add extra charges once the customer has decided to buy will be acting illegally under EU proposals.

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