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Word: airlinese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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On Thanksgiving Day in London, officers of Trans World Airlines and Europe's Airbus Industrie smiled, bantered and made a handshake deal. TWA, the last of the major U.S. lines to order an intermediate-range jet fleet for the 1980s, indicated that it would choose the European-made Airbus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boeing Bonanza | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Sensibly, provision is being made for when the energy reserves run out. Fully 30% of all royalties are deposited in a "Heritage" trust fund, which now totals $5 billion and is expected to reach as much as $34 billion by the end of the 1980s. The fund makes major loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Canada's Western Energy Boom | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Their tickets were bought From the airlines with care, In hopes that trips home Would leave change to spare.

Author: By Sue Brown, | Title: The Professor Who Has Everything | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

If you know someone who needs a long rest, check out Sakowitz's three-week vacation at Brenner's Park Hotel in Baden-Baden, West Germany, where health spa and beauty farm facilities are available and a Mercedes limosine will be on hand. To take the strain out of the...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: All I Want for Christmas......Is A Blimp or Two | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Six inspectors, including Egon Ronay, flew each of the airlines three times, on day and night flights. They traveled economy class. (Not included in the survey, because they do not have direct U.K.-North America service, were Air France, Lufthansa and Alitalia.) Each airline was graded according to 14 criteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Score | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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