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...public has responded. JetBlue, Frontier, AirTran and that big small airline, Southwest, are flying full planes and making money. Clearly, consumers will pay for a sense of security...
...LOOK AT ME, I'M SANDRA DAY: On January 29, Random House will publish "Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest" by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and her brother, H. Alan Day. PW calls the book, a childhood memoir, "a quiet account of a bygone...
...made money in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11. Final answer: Midway Airlines. The carrier, based in North Carolina (which has the same name as a Chicago-based airline that went bust in 1991), declared bankruptcy in mid-August, unable to compete against low-fare king Southwest Airlines and hurt by an unfriendly split from its partner, American Airlines. The small carrier had grounded its flights and was close to shutting down operations when the attacks occurred. Within hours, Midway closed its doors...
...after Sept. 11. I've added to almost every existing position. I was able to buy names that I previously would never have bought--all in travel, like Starwood Hotels because it's selling for half or less of its replacement value. I was able to buy Carnival and Southwest Airlines, which is one of the only airlines that has a business model that makes money, and I bought it at a value price...
...dictator Suharto, after a year on the run. Hutomo Mandala Putra, 39, nicknamed "Tommy," grinned at the crowds gathered around the police station where he was questioned on suspicion of involvement in various crimes, including murder. Jakarta?s police chief said Tommy was found at a house in Bintaro, southwest of the capital, and would face charges relating to illegal arms possession and the murder of a Supreme Court judge who had sentenced him to 18 months for corruption last year. Tommy had later skipped bail pending an appeal...