Southwest Tragedy May Hurt Revenue and 9 Other Aviation Trends This Week


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This week in aviation, we had our eye on earnings from American, JetBlue, Alaska, and Southwest, whose tragedy fallout continues. Also, if you've been stealing the blankets from business class: shame on you.

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>>Last week's engine failure was scary, and Southwest is seeing fewer bookings than usual. But you can be sure of one thing: The passengers will return. And probably soon: Southwest Airlines Says Last Week’s Tragedy Will Hurt Revenues >>The Southwest accident shows how bold passengers have become in using social media. For now, the FAA isn’t taking steps to curb their activities: Southwest Flight Social Feeds Remind Airlines Tragedies Are Public in Real Time Now >>Look for airline ticket prices to increase if fuel prices don't