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Congress idly watched United Airlines and USAirways unload their pension obligations on the PBGC. Now Delta and Northwest are positioned to do the same. That increases the likelihood that other old-line carriers like American and Continental will be forced to do likewise. Northwest's CEO, Douglas Steenland, bluntly told...
Corporate promises are often not worth the paper they're printed on. Businesses in one industry after another are revoking long-standing commitments to their workers. It's the equivalent of your bank telling you that it needs the money you put into your savings account more than you do...
When JetBlue Airlines started running discount flights between Boston to New York, they knew Harvard students would be interested. To get the word out, they went right to the source, recruiting a pair of undergrads to sprinkle the company’s name across the Harvard campus. The two lucky...
Though this development is most welcome, it is also long overdue. Discount airliners have long offered equally cheap airfare between West Coast hubs such as Los Angeles and San Francisco. Other airliners have also offered discounted airfare between the northeast region’s smaller airports; Southwest Airlines, for example...
The main problem for the Boston-New York corridor has been the lack of any smaller airports (such as Hartford, Baltimore, or Providence) that do not charge airlines the exorbitant gate rental fees that Logan, JFK, and virtually all other major national hubs do. Although this fact has forced most...