Business Aviation Networking Notes

The process of finding out about a job, getting interviewed, and eventually receiving an offer for employment starts with networking. By networking I don't mean sending hundreds of copies of your resume unsolicited to H.R. managers throughout the country, but by establishing contacts with people who may be in a... Read More

Top Ten Secrets to Saving Big Money in the Airline Flights

Do you know that some people travel around the country and abroad, for both business and pleasure, and save bundles of money in the process?They do that by using little known ways of really taking advantage of the most popular form of transportation - airline flights.They don't rely on the... Read More

So You Want to Get Free Airline Tickets: Should You Choose a Reward or Cash Back Credit Card?

If you want to use a reward credit card for getting free airline tickets, you have a choice of choosing a dedicated airline credit card, a travel reward credit card or a cash back credit card. A dedicated airline credit credit card has hefty annual fees and may not be... Read More

Airline Security; Stewardesses The Last Line Of Defense!

Introduction:It might come as a chock to many people, including the Stewardesses, but the fact remains that in today's Airline Industry, the Stewardess is the last line of defense!In the 11th of September terrorist attacks, on the WTC and Pentagon, the first victims were the Stewardesses. Savagely attacked by the... Read More

Airlines, Price Wars, and Branding

Here are some thoughts on the study of the theory of price wars as they relate to the industries like the Airlines and others. Comments on an article in Harvard Business Review in March-April edition 2000. The article was called 'How to Win a PRICE WAR'. Written by Akshay R.... Read More

Preventing Rapid Decompression In Commercial Airliners

In Flight Airline Rapid Decompression Breached Window (Airline Safety)Here is a concept worthy of mention about the issues concerning Airline International Terrorists and Guns in the Cockpit and of course Federal Air Marshals. If a gun goes off in a smaller airliner, 737 or 767 then a bullet could penetrate... Read More

General Aviation Manufacturing is in the Tank; Hang On It is Going to Get Worse

Change is a constant, Outsourcing Jobs, Capital flows, Emerging Markets are a given and this includes the Aviation Manufacturing Sector as we watch the current Migration pick up speed.It appears that the technological advantage that we have here in the United States is no longer going to sustain us without... Read More

Hypersonic or Ultrasonic Sound to Disrupt Laser Beam Attack on Commercial Airliners

In large buildings to prevent sound pollution often double paned glass is used with music or flowing air between the panes, this works very well and is sufficient to prevent the noise. Since many commercial airliners have double paned glass already if we are careful to watch the harmonics as... Read More

Airline Fuel Costs Mount

The airlines are huge users of fuel. Fuel costs are higher than even the cost of the aircraft. Surcharges are up to the highest point in the history of the airlines along with the fuel costs at an all time record cost. Airline tickets and airlines live and die on... Read More

Find Cheap Tickets From all the Major Airlines

All of the major airlines are now associated with different web sites allowing for you to find discount airfare and cheap tickets on the internet. One of the reasons the airlines have done this is because so many people now have access to computers and the internet.What does that mean... Read More

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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Sweetwater museum celebrates women in aviation
Examiner.com
The Sweetwater WASP (Women Air Service Pilots) Museum celebrated Women in Aviation Day, along with the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for the WASPs in ...
Aviation pioneer from Kalamazoo to be honoredWWMT
WWII aviation pioneer to be honored in DCEvanston Review
Pilot Jean Springer receives Congressional Gold MedalCincinnati.com
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AvStop Aviation News

US FAA predicts long-term sustained growth in air travel
Manila Bulletin
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is forecasting that key airspace safety and efficiency modernization efforts will play a vital ...
FAA Forecasts Growth For General AviationAVweb
FAA to US airlines: Forecast is for more lip serviceCentre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)
Air travel industry predicts slow reboundCar Rentals
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FedEx head in warning over US aviation bill
Financial Times
Mr Smith is fighting a battle on Capitol Hill over a clause in an aviation bill that would categorise FedEx under the National Labor Relations Act rather ...
FedEx CEO Tries to Block Labor Provision in Congressional Bill (FDX,UPS,BA)Comtex Smartrend

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Kansas City Southern sees 1Q sales up 20 percent
The Associated Press
Speaking at the JPMorgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael W. Upchurch said ...

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EMS Technologies Announces 2009 Year-End Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Higher total orders for aviation products, for both commercial and defense customers, were crucial to achieving $39.1 million in revenues in the fourth ...
EMS Technologies, Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha (blog)
EMS Technologies Announces 2009 Year-End ResultsTMCnet
EMS chief looks ahead to 2011 amid cautious outlook for year aheadOttawa Business Journal

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CSX sees double-digit earnings growth this year
BusinessWeek
Speaking at the JPMorgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Oscar Munoz said the company ...
CSX Corp. Choppy, Despite 2010 Double-Digit Growth Estimate; Shares UpONN.tv

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SFL - JP Morgan Aviation & Transportation Conference
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Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE: SFL) ("Ship Finance" or "SFL") today announced that Ole B. Hjertaker, CEO, will present at the JP Morgan Aviation ...
Overseas Shipholding Group to Present at J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation ...MarketWatch (press release)
Knight Transportation to Participate in J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation ...Trading Markets (press release)
Aircastle to Deliver Presentation at JP Morgan 2010 Aviation, Transportation ...TransWorldNews (press release)
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Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. Reports February 2010 Traffic
MarketWatch (press release)
CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 9, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. (OTC:GLUX) today announced preliminary passenger traffic results for the ...
StockProfiler.US: Small Cap Investor News: Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd ...Trading Markets (press release)
Great Lakes Aviation Feb. Traffic Up 0.4% - Quick FactsRTT News
Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. Reports February 2010 TrafficCNNMoney.com (press release)

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Forbes India

Asia, Mid East to help aviation industry soar
TODAYonline
The recent bankruptcy of Japan Airlines sent shockwaves through an already precarious aviation industry, but recent signs show that demand is starting to ...
IATA Says that 2009 was the Second Safest Year in Aviation HistoryTravelVideo.tv (press release)
US airlines look to Asia for growthFinancial News USA (press release)

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Aviation forecast calls for slow growth
Chicago Tribune
The government's revised aviation forecast, released Tuesday at a conference in Washington, DC, backs away from a prediction made five years ago — before ...
More flights, crowded planes expected at O'HareWGNtv.com

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