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Boeing lowers outlook for world commercial planes
NEW YORK (AFP) - US aerospace giant Boeing said Thursday it saw a softer world commercial airplane market over the next two decades because of the global economic downturn, slumping air traffic and volatile fuel prices.
Activities:2008 Airlines Downturn Source:(AFP)
2009-06-11
Delta Air Lines to slash flight capacity
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Delta Air Lines said Thursday it would slash flight capacity by 10 percent in 2009 and review staff needs in the face of the global recession and rising fuel prices.
Activities:2008 Airlines Downturn Source:(AFP)
2009-06-11
Southwest triggers sales on late-winter fares
DALLAS - Major airlines moved Friday to match a fare sale started by Southwest Airlines Co., as the carriers worry about weak demand for travel during a recession.
Activities:2008 Airlines Downturn
2009-01-24
Airbus warns of 'horrible' year ahead, sees orders halved
TOULOUSE, France (AFP) - European aircraft manufacturing giant Airbus warned on Thursday of a "horrible" year ahead which will see its orders halved as the global economic crisis hits the airline industry.
Nations:Luxembourg Spain Activities:2008 Airlines Downturn Global Financial Crisis Source:(AFP)
2009-01-15
Will US airlines make a turnaround in 2009?
New York - America's aviation system was once the envy of the world, with its cutting-edge technology and stringent safety standards.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 Airlines Downturn Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2009-01-14
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