23 July 2008

Northwest Airlines reported a second quarter 2008 net loss of $377 million, or $1.43 per share. Reported results include a net non-cash impairment charge of $547 million and a $250 million gain associated with marking-to-market out-of-period fuel hedges. These results compare to the second quarter of 2007 when Northwest reported net income of $2.1 billion, […]

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Airbus, the Caisse des D

The Boeing Company’s second-quarter earnings per share decreased 14% to $1.16 per share, on revenue of $17.0 billion and an operating margin of 7.4%. Results were affected by the previously disclosed charge for the Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) program and lower profitability due to mix and timing in Commercial Airplanes, partially offset by

UAL Corporation reported that it reached an agreement in principle with its Mileage Plus co-branded bank card partner, Chase Bank U.S.A., N.A. (“Chase”), and Paymentech, one of its credit card processors, to extend the term of their respective agreements. As part of the transaction, United will receive a payment of $600 million from Chase, which