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American Airlines wants to delay Chicago-Beijing route by a year (Saturday, August 30)

American Airlines has asked regulators to delay the launch of its Chicago-to-Beijing route for a year, citing high fuel prices and the soft economy.

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As summer ends, air travelers brace for changes (Saturday, August 30)

The prices that U.S. airlines charge travelers might be about to increase as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules because of the cost of fuel.

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American Air Seeks To Delay Launch Of Chicago-Beijing Route (Saturday, August 30)

Whether you're walking a tightrope or scribbling in your checkbook, balance is a good thing.

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European Union opens probe into 3 airline alliance (Saturday, August 30)

EU spokesman Jonathan Todd said the investigation - to see whether the pact among the three airlines violates competition rules - had been opened by regulators and did not arise from any complaints filed.

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American Airlines Seeks Government Approval to Defer Launch of Chicago to Beijing Service (Friday, August 29)

Airline Plans to Start Service In April 2010 FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines today filed a request with the United States Department of Transportation for a waiver that ...

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Passengers stranded by budget airline collapse (Friday, August 29)

LONDON : Thousands of passengers scrambled to rearrange travel plans Friday after the sudden collapse of trans-Atlantic budget airline Zoom, amid concerns that hundreds would not get their money back.

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Hundreds Stranded As Airline Gets Grounded (Friday, August 29)

Hundreds of Zoom Airlines passengers were stranded Thursday in Canada and the UK after the cash-strapped Canadian airline suddenly canceled all of its flights after creditors took action to get money owed them.

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American Airlines Weather Alert: Tropical Storm Gustav (Friday, August 29)

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines customers who will be traveling on flights to and from airports that are expected to be affected by Tropical Storm Gustav will have the ...

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EU Opens Probe Into 3-Airline Alliance (Friday, August 29)

The European Commission has opened an antitrust probe into a revenue-sharing deal between British Airways PLC, American Airlines and Spain's Iberia SA, a spokesman said Friday.

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Airline Stocks: Carriers under pressure as tropical storm sends oil flying (Friday, August 29)

Airline shares declined Friday, tugged lower as oil prices perked up again with Tropical Storm Gustav tracking toward the Gulf of Mexico.

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