"Craig is the right person to succeed Steve Ridgway at this dynamic and challenging time for our airline, " said Sir Richard, who remains Virgin's president.
"TWA would not be in bankruptcy court now if it were not for Mr. Icahn's prior plundering of our airline's resources, " said Robert Pastore , chairman of the TWA Master Executive Council of Air Line Pilots in a statement.
"By partnering with SES, Gogo aims to provide the reliable and seamless satellite coverage our current and prospective airline partners must have to meet airline passengers' demands for high-quality, high-speed Internet access on the fly, " said Gogo president and CEO Michael Small.
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And so really it's a waste of our limited resources to put airline pilots who are trusted partners in this through this screening.
"It is vital that passengers do not make their way to the airport and check our website and with their airline for updates, " she said.
Most of us sane adults have gotten the idea of investing in airline stocks out of our systems.
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"In future years, we hope that we can turn our technology into very fast intercontinental airline travel, " he says.
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The incident raised questions that the Obama administration must answer about airline security measures and our ability to identify potential terrorists.
Our country is consumed by anti-airline hysteria, brought on by the rise of the Internet and Twitter and 24-hour news even though, in reality, U.S. airline operational performance has improved dramatically in recent years.
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Fortunately, we flew with a Spanish charter airline based in Palma and our flight left for London on time, but hundreds of others were sleeping on the floor in the departure lounge, waiting for cancelled or delayed flights home.
Around this time Texas Pacific Group, a private equity firm, came in and purchased the limping airline that was committing suicide before our eyes.
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The airline said that passenger comfort "remains one of our top priorities" and it would investigate Ms Hammond's claim.
An airline spokesman said "we don't want our planes sitting in othter countries" if the pilots walk off the job.
One obvious first response for any airline executives might be: We should certainly improve our on-time performance, and maybe we should offer more compensation.
At the time of our discussions, the sequester cuts were kicking in, and airline travelers were feeling the pain, with 40% of flights delayed this week because of the furlough of air-traffic controllers.
"The impact of these cuts on our industry cannot be overstated, " said Faye Black, vice president of the Regional Airline Association, which joined the suit.
Our story chronicled how Glushkov, serving as Aeroflot's chief financial officer, redirected the airline's cash flows into a network of Russian and Swiss financial companies he owned together with Berezovsky.
From that point through the end of December 2007, the cutoff for our performance analysis, the American Depositary Receipts of Ryanair returned 68 percentage points more than the airline industry as a whole.
And our last word in business today brings to mind the meal that I used to get on an airline that I will not name.
Over the past 40 years, the airline industry has fallen into a pattern of cyclical bankruptcies, the root cause of which is our unstable dollar.
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As things stand now, however, our only hope of avoiding such ominously precedential "solidarity contributions" - whether they be imposed on airline tickets, currency transactions, international commerce or the internet - is for your view to be faithfully, articulately and effectively represented at the UN.
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