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...spurt to come from Germany, a nation of inveterate travelers and Internet users, making sales easier. Certainly, easyJet has staked its claim: it has secured an option to buy Deutsche BA - a struggling full-fare German subsidiary of British Airways - with the apparent intention of turning the 16-plane fleet into a budget operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Budget Business | 8/4/2002 | See Source »

...female pilot, and in 1978 becoming the first woman pilot hired by Trans World Airlines, then the most glamorous airline going. (Her dad worked there as a pilot. Her mom was a housewife.) Lee was hired by United Parcel Service in 1985 to help expand its air-shipping fleet, and is now the first woman to oversee the company's 2,527 pilots. She has also directed the adoption of new technology to reduce runway collisions--one of aviation safety's most serious threats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women Executives: The Sky's The Limit | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...officer received a report of a suspicious person taking pictures of the ATM at Harkness Commons. After conducting a field interview, the officer learned that the individual was a Fleet employee working...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 7/12/2002 | See Source »

...seems to be supplanting Kournikova in the hearts, minds and lustful dreams of tennis fans. Proving more impressive to commentators than her baseline game are Hantuchova's 44-in. legs, which, as the foaming British tabloids have repeatedly noted, are the longest in the women's game. Fleet Street turned on Kournikova after she snubbed a BBC reporter, following which several newspapers ran the same MOVE OVER ANNA headline. Hantuchova, who won a major tournament at Indian Wells, Calif., earlier this year, proved she's a fierce competitor when she commented on the comparisons between Kournikova and herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 8, 2002 | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...this is something you might not understand right away. It took me a long time to figure it out myself." So mused Robin Engel, who left New York City for Indonesia nearly a decade ago to head what he calls the Sailing Fleet of Indonesia, a loose association of traditional sailing-craft aficionados who ply the archipelago's waters for both pleasure and business. Engel, staring out at the moonlight reflecting off the calm waters of the Banda Sea, paused and took a pull from his cigarette before continuing to speak. "You could get yourself a boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lose Yourself in Indonesia's Seas | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

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