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Passengers wringing their hands over delayed flights and lost baggage aren't the only problem plaguing airlines. A near collision on the tarmac at Dallas-Fort Worth airport on April 6 punctuated a six-month period that included 15 other runway "incursions" - a spike from eight during the same period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Traffic Controller Sounds Alarm | 4/26/2008 | See Source »

While this may seem beneficial for the European Union (EU), such a strong euro is not in the region’s best interest. Just as high prices may lead a backpacker to choose to venture elsewhere this summer, airlines considering Airbus planes and bankers wondering about BMW coupes and...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Stay the Course | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

No matter how innovative Virgin's Airlines are, no matter how loudly Branson trumpets biofuel, every plane in the sky runs on the same stuff. The price of jet fuel has risen 69% in the past year, and Virgin's executives, like their rivals, lie under its sword. "Other than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Branson's Flight Plan | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

In spite of it all--long lines, delays and indignities--Americans still travel. Even with a recession, demand in the U.S. is expected to grow 5% a year. Worldwide tourist visits are expected to double, to 1.6 billion, by 2020. It's one of the great missed business opportunities in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Branson's Flight Plan | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

Branson believes Virgin America can make flying fun again and still make money. Here's what it does differently: [This article contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine.] BIG U.S. AIRLINES VIRGIN AMERICA In-flight service Delete some services. Charge as much as you can for the rest Charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Branson's Flight Plan | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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