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Although many airlines are trying to become low-fare carriers, Emirates unabashedly is not. "Passengers' expectations on long-haul flights are different," says Dermot Mannion, an executive at the airline. "The low-fare model will not work on long flights. Passengers want good service, comfort and certainly some food." Emirates is betting instead on full service. The carrier has plenty of well-established rivals. Singapore Airlines, which flies to 94 destinations--among them the recently launched longest nonstop flight ever, from New York City to Singapore--has for years dominated customer-service rankings. Hong Kong--based Cathay Pacific is another...
...Although many airlines are trying to become low-fare carriers, Emirates unabashedly is not. "Passengers' expectations on long-haul flights are different," says Dermot Mannion, an executive at the airline. "The low-fare model will not work on long flights. Passengers want good service, comfort and certainly some food." Emirates is betting instead on full service. The carrier has plenty of well-established rivals. Singapore Airlines, which flies to 94 destinations?among them the recently launched longest nonstop flight ever, from New York City to Singapore?has for years dominated customer-service rankings. Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific is another...
...with Prague-based BH Securities: "We have had four, almost five years of [more or less] uninterrupted growth, and now the sobering up will come." - By Jan Stojaspal A Short Haul Germany's Lufthansa confirmed it was in talks with Swiss International Air Lines about taking over the struggling carrier. Swiss - born out of the 2001 collapse of Swissair - would retain its brand...
Favorite Work of Art: The Flower Carrier by Diego Rivera
...Germany. Next week, he'll bring ministers together again to try to find a compromise. But few expect a solution until E.U. leaders meet in Brussels later this month - if then. BA Gets A New Pilot Talk about getting an upgrade. Willie Walsh, former boss of Ireland's state carrier Aer Lingus, was last week appointed to succeed British Airways' departing CEO Rod Eddington in September. BA shares rose on the news of Walsh's new job, and the airline - in the midst of a turnaround - hailed the 43-year-old as "the very best person for the job." Walsh...