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Mark Jones: Magazine or ebook with your onboard meal, Sir?
Sunday 18 December 2011
The View From Here
Alec Baldwin kicked off LA flight for playing game
Wednesday 07 December 2011
Alec Baldwin has made a fresh addition to the annals of celebrity misbehaviour after being thrown off a flight for committing the mortal sin of playing online Scrabble.
American Airlines forced to seek shelter from economic storm
Wednesday 30 November 2011
Carrier cites fuel costs and fierce competition for bankruptcy move after three years of losses
Wall Street big-hitter linked to Raj Rajaratnam is arrested
Thursday 27 October 2011
In one of the most high-profile white-collar arrests in Wall Street history, FBI agents yesterday arrested Rajat Gupta, a former Goldman Sachs board director, on insider trading charges directly linked to the Galleon Group hedge fund scandal which led last month to the sentencing of its founder Raj Rajaratnam to 11 years in prison.
American Airlines orders 460 new planes
Wednesday 20 July 2011
American Airlines is buying at least 460 new planes over the next five years in what it calls the biggest airline order in history. And in a victory for Airbus, it's splitting the work between the European plane maker and Boeing.
American Eagle Outfitters plans to get talons into UK market
Sunday 15 May 2011
The US fashion retailer is the latest fashion brand to consider British high street
Man held after American Airlines flight disturbance
Tuesday 10 May 2011
The passengers sat stunned as they watched a man walk quickly towards the front of American Airlines Flight 1561 as it was descending toward San Francisco. He was screaming and then began pounding on the cockpit door.
Virgin Atlantic on brink of alliance, says Branson
Friday 08 April 2011
Virgin Atlantic is set to agree an alliance within the next few months, Sir Richard Branson, the airline's owner, confirmed yesterday.
Bonus for ex-BA boss after profits
Friday 01 April 2011
Willie Walsh accepted his first annual bonus in three years as the boss of British Airways after the airline handed him a £420,000 windfall last year.
WikiLeaks' documents reveal more 9/11 suspects
Wednesday 02 February 2011
A gang of previously unknown men are wanted by the FBI for their alleged role in the September 11 terror attacks, it has been reported.
National Youth Orchestra / Järvi, Barbican Hall, London<br/>Madam Butterfly, King's Head Theatre, London
Sunday 16 January 2011
The country's rising orchestral players and their nimble conductor dance with death – and relish
American Airlines pulls flight listings from travel website
Thursday 23 December 2010
Online travel agents, which allow passengers to compare the cost of flights on different airlines, have suffered a major legal setback, as American Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the US, was allowed to pull its business from one of the country's most popular travel websites.
Newark Airport re-opens after bomb scare
Monday 20 December 2010
Officials say a terminal at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport has reopened after a computer monitor caused a precautionary shutdown.
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