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An industry group says the decline in global trade continues to moderate as the demand for air freight in October came closer to growth that at any other time in the last 15 months.

Continental Airlines (CAL) leads the list of top gainers so far today and is now at $14.25, up $0.66 (4.86%) on volume of 4,254,349 shares traded. Over the last 52 we...(Click the story link or go to http://www.marketintelligencecenter.com for the full story)

Air Traffic Demand Rose In October: IATA

Continental Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines were fined a combined $100,000 and Mesaba Airlines $75,000 by the US Dept. of Transportation yesterday for their roles in the stranding incident at Rochester (Minn.) International in August. ExpressJet was the operator of CO Flight 2816 and Mesaba was responsible for ground handling. Passengers...

Continental Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines were fined a combined $100,000 and Mesaba Airlines $75,000 by the US Dept. of Transportation yesterday for their roles in the stranding incident at Rochester (Minn.) International in August. ExpressJet was the operator of CO Flight 2816 and Mesaba was responsible for ground handling. Passengers...

To go along with the airport ratings, we've got Zagat's survey results for airlines. Southwest Airlines finished at the top in four categories, and Virgin America was top-rated in three. Winning in two categories were Continental Airlines , JetBlue Airways , Singapore Airlines , Virgin Atlantic (Flying...

To go along with the airport ratings, we've got Zagat's survey results for airlines. Southwest Airlines finished at the top in four categories, and Virgin America was top-rated in three. Winning in two categories were Continental Airlines , JetBlue Airways , Singapore Airlines , Virgin Atlantic (Flying...

Here are some statements from various parties in response to the $175,000 in fines stemming from last August's incident in which ExpressJet passengers weren't allowed to deplane in Rochester, Minn., for nearly six hours. Continental Airlines: "Continental agreed to the Department of Transportation's DOT's consent...

Here are some statements from various parties in response to the $175,000 in fines stemming from last August's incident in which ExpressJet passengers weren't allowed to deplane in Rochester, Minn., for nearly six hours. Continental Airlines: "Continental agreed to the Department of Transportation's DOT's consent...

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Friday that the stranding of 47 passengers for six hours will cost Continental Airlines and ExpressJet Holdings $100,000.

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DOT 182-09 Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Contact:  Bill Mosley Tel:  (202) 366-4570 DOT Issues Precedent-Setting Fines for Rochester, MN Tarmac Delay Incident '''   The U.S. Department of Transportation today levied a total civil penalty of $100,000 against Continental...

DOT 182-09 Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Contact:  Bill Mosley Tel:  (202) 366-4570 DOT Issues Precedent-Setting Fines for Rochester, MN Tarmac Delay Incident '''   The U.S. Department of Transportation today levied a total civil penalty of $100,000 against Continental...

U.S. Fines Continental, ExpressJet $100,000

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