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Articles tagged “us airways”

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US Airways’ CEO will get the legacy he’s after with an American Airlines merger

Parker has put all the pieces into place to make best use of its rival's bankruptcy and American's labor problems have made a merger its best option. So when can this happen?

Mary Schlangenstein, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

US Airways’ CEO will get the legacy he’s after with an American Airlines merger

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Low-cost carriers won’t weaken strength of a combined American-US Airways behemoth

Anyone remember low-cost carriers? They would do little to weaken the power of an American Airlines-US Airways merger. For road warriors when it comes to airline consolidation, there are few positive options.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

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What’s driving the merger ambitions of US Airways’ CEO Doug Parker

A merger with American and the mega-carrier it will create represents the dream of just about every airline CEO. After being burned by Delta five years ago, Parker is confident this is his moment.

Linda Lloyd, Philadelphia Inquirer | 12 years ago

What’s driving the merger ambitions of US Airways’ CEO Doug Parker

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US Airways adds premium food option on international flights for $20

Selection's limited so far. And how long before they drop the free option on international, and charge for the crappy regular coach food? You know it will happen, right?

Paul Nussbaum, Philadelphia Inquirer | 12 years ago

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US Airways wants you to spend more money during its flights

Offering miles for in-flight purchases seems like more obvious incentive than one-tap credit card transactions for airlines hoping to sell more event tickets and travel deals to travelers halfway to their destinations.

Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times | 12 years ago

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Take that American: US Airways triples profit in second quarter

Hot on the heels of American's CEO taking credit for thinking of everything first, US Air posts blowout numbers to quickly put its bankrupt takeover target firmly in its place.

D.R. Stewart, Tulsa World | 12 years ago

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American Airlines’ CEO goes on the offensive: US Airways needs us!

On American CEO Tom Horton's list of things he thought of first but nobody give him credit for: Google, the Polio vaccine, democracy, and the wheel.

Scott Mayerowitz, Associated Press | 12 years ago

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American Airlines’ CEO tells US Airways CEO over breakfast that he’s not rushing into anything

American's desire to stay independent received a boost today as bankruptcy judge said that AMR could have a little more time to get itself into shape before it would be forced to present its reorganization plan.

David Koenig, Associated Press | 12 years ago

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US Airways has already done its political and regulatory homework for American bid

Everyone seems confident that thanks to its own merging history and the recent example of United and Continental, US Airways will be able to leap any regulatory hurdles placed in front of it.

Skift | 12 years ago

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US Airways boss: We like you American, but we’re not going to wait forever

CEO Doug Parker has done an excellent job lobbying for support for a US Airways/American merger -- even among current rivals and possible future oneworld alliance partners at British Airways.

Skift | 12 years ago