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      <title><![CDATA[Airlines face margin pressure 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 16:35:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters -  Airlines , already lowering fares in 
response to softening demand this fall, face additional 
pressure on margins from tighter security measures after this 
week's foiled bomb threat, experts said.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Economists watch for terror plot impact 
    (AP)
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 16:35:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Failure of the plot to blow up U.S.-bound planes saved the weakening economy from a major jolt. Now economists are keeping close tabs on consumers and businesses for lingering fears.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Shares Of Airlines Fall As Delays And Cancellations Ripple Across The Globe]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-10 19:56:35</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Airlines are canceling flights and instituting increased security precautions after a foiled terror plot attempted to destroy as many as 10 airplanes in flight. The cancellations and delays are costing  airlines  untold millions; especially carriers that operate at London's Heathrow Airport....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[US airlines on recovery path despite fears 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-08-10 16:09:10</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - Security fears may dampen demand for 
air travel in the short term, industry watchers said on 
Thursday, after British police foiled a plan to blow up 
transatlantic jetliners, but they won't throw U.S. airlines off 
their long recovery from the September 11, 2001 attacks.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Delta posts $2.2 bln net loss for second quarter 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-08-09 18:43:04</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - Delta Air Lines Inc.  on 
Wednesday reported a wider quarterly loss as it paid out more 
than $2 billion in bankruptcy related costs.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Judge delays ruling on Northwest strike issue 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-08-09 18:43:04</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - A federal judge on Wednesday delayed a 
decision on whether flight attendants at bankrupt Northwest 
Airlines  have a right to strike as a means to 
pressure the company back into contract negotiations.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Japan Airlines Post Recovery Due To Chinese Demand]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-07 22:35:12</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Japan  Airlines  (JAL) has posted recovery due to bookings from China. Last year, the  airlines  declared a sharp drop in demand due to Chinese protests regarding a Japanese textbook's remarks on its wartime occupation of China.
                    
                
                
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      <title><![CDATA[Airlines Increase Domestic Fares By Up To $10]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-07 16:47:24</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Domestic fares aimed at business travelers increase up to $10 for a one-way fare. United  Airlines  began the price hike by increasing its tickets $5 each way on trips that are less than 1,000 and $10 for flights that are more than 1,000 miles....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[US airlines raise fares 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-08-07 14:15:33</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - U.S. airlines raised fares by up to 
$10 one-way for tickets geared at business travelers, taking 
advantage of robust demand at the tail end of the peak summer 
travel season.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Northwest Airlines net loss widens 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?134654</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-07 09:58:11</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Bankrupt  Northwest Airlines  Corp. 
 on Monday posted a wider quarterly net loss, but 
said that excluding costs related to its reorganization, it saw 
a profit.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[UAL Corp. Posts First Profit In Six Years]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-31 15:06:11</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[As higher fares and crowded planes helped its revenue grow 16 percent, United  Airlines  parent  UAL  Corp. reaffirmed Monday that it had its first profit in six years in the second quarter. The result underscores a turnaround quarter for U.S.  airlines , which thrived despite record fuel prices thanks...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[UAL Corp. Reports 2Q Profits After Emerging From Bankruptcy]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-31 10:48:29</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[UAL Corp., the parent company of United  Airlines , on Monday reported a second-quarter profit. The report came after the company posted a heavy loss in the second-quarter of last year caused by one-time reorganization costs.
                    
                
                
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      <title><![CDATA[United Air parent reports Q2 profit 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-07-31 08:31:59</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters -  UAL  Corp. , the parent of 
United  Airlines , on Monday posted a second-quarter profit, its 
first since 2000, helped by strong revenue and cost cuts.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Delta Offering Service to London]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-30 12:34:00</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Delta Air Lines Inc. is adding nonstop service to London. The company is acquiring from United  Airlines  the route authority to serve London nonstop from New York's  John F. Kennedy  International Airport. The first flight will begin later this year....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[GM and UAW support pensions bill 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?129787</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-30 10:48:01</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - Final pension reform legislation 
headed for a vote in the U.S. Senate this week not only will 
help bankrupt  airlines  save their traditional retirement plans, 
but also is supported by  General Motors  Corp.  and the 
United Auto Workers.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Biman Makes Its Last Flight To NY On Saturday]]></title>
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      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-29 07:02:40</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[In an effort to end incurring perennial financial losses Biman Bangladesh  Airlines  will make its last flight to New York on Saturday amid protests from Bangladeshi expatriates in New York and Biman officials, a local newspaper reported....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Delta In Deal To Acquire New York-London Line]]></title>
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      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-28 11:36:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Delta Air Lines Inc. on Friday announced it had reached a $21 million deal with  UAL  Corp.'s United  Airlines  that would allow the company to offer a daily roundtrip service from New York's  John F. Kennedy  International Airport to London....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[United Airlines Parent UAL Corp. Posts First Profit In Six Years]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?126000</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-24 17:14:19</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[As higher fares and demand in boosted sales, United  Airlines  parent  UAL  Corp. posted its first quarterly profit in six years, resulting in the shares jumping as much as 13 percent. After the airline emerged from three years of bankruptcy on Feb. 1, the company reported preliminary second-quarter...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[SIA To Buy 29 Airbus Jets]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?124643</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-21 18:46:22</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Singapore's flag-carrier the Singapore  Airlines  has announced plans to acquire 20 A350s and 9 A380 super-jumbos from Airbus. The deal is worth $ 7.5 billion for the European aircraft manufacturer. A report by  Yahoo  News said the deal could expand to additional order of another 20 A350s and six...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Continental's Second-Quarter Earnings Increase]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-20 11:42:24</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Continental Airlines said on Thursday its second-quarter earnings almost doubled as fuller flights and most costly tickets offset increased fuel costs.  Continental Airlines  said on Thursday its second-quarter earnings almost doubled as fuller flights and most costly tickets offset increased fuel...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Continental Airlines profit rises on fare hikes 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-07-20 07:09:38</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters -  Continental Airlines  Inc.  on 
Thursday said second-quarter profit nearly doubled as higher 
fares and wage cuts offset climbing fuel prices.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Northwest Airlines Agrees With Flight Attendants]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-07-17 13:16:22</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Northwest Airlines Corp. on Monday reached a tentative agreement with flight attendants. The deal came after flight attendants threatened to go on strike on Monday following a new contract the company planned to impose on them....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[United moving headquarters 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-07-15 16:17:31</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - United  Airlines  said on Saturday that 
it is moving its headquarters and 350 employees from a Chicago 
suburb to the city&#039;s downtown district in early 2007.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[BA raided in UK, US airline price fixing probe 
    (Reuters)
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      <pubDate>2006-06-22 20:49:56</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - UK authorities have raided British 
Airways Plc as part of a transatlantic investigation into an 
alleged cartel over airfares and fuel surcharges which saw BA 
suspend two senior executives.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Regulators Investigating British Airways Price Fixing]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-06-22 16:16:59</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[British Airways said on Thursday that Britain's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and the U.S. Department of Justice are investigating alleged price fixing of passenger fares and fuel surcharges by BA and other  airlines . BA has also suspended two of its senior executives....]]></description>
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