Mesa Air Group, Inc. announced 4th quarter after tax earnings of $15.0 million on operating revenues of $309.1 million. Total operating revenues for the fourth quarter of 2005 increased $49.1 million, or 18.9%. Net income for the 4th quarter was $15.0 million, compared to net income of $10.7 million for the same period of fiscal […]
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Boeing and representatives from 140 airlines, financial institutions and supplier partners spent two days in Seattle this week discussing progress on the all-new 787 Dreamliner airplane. Called the Progress Summit III, the meeting featured open discussion about development progress, customer requirements, airplane financing, production plans, and concepts for standardizing and simplifying the 787. Since launching
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U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed 436,350 workers in September 2005, 5.5 percent fewer than in September 2004, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported. The seven network carriers employed 293,767 total full-time and part-time workers
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Australia’s Virgin Blue Holdings Limited reports for the 12 months ended 30 September 2005 $105.2 million Net Profit after Tax. Revenues increased by 14.5% to $1,756.
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The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has granted the airline
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United temporarily suspended taking applications for flight attendant positions, effective immediately and until further notice. The company received more than 16,700 online applications within the first three days. United plans to hire approximately 2,000 flight attendants in 2006, with positions initiating in Chicago and Washington, D.C. The company is beginning to interview 5,100 candidates who
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