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Low-cost carriers top airline quality rankings
Low-cost carriers top the rankings of U.S. airlines for being on-time and uniting bags with passengers, while big guys such as AMR Corp.'s American Airlines are bringing up the rear, according to a new study on airline quality.
MSNBC.com – Nov 10, 2008 5:27 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel
Low-cost carriers top the rankings of U.S. airlines for being on-time and uniting bags with passengers, while big guys such as AMR Corp.'s American Airlines are bringing up the rear, according to a new study on airline quality.
MSNBC.com – Nov 10, 2008 5:27 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel
Ambulance driver cited after collision
An ambulance driver discovered Friday morning that emergency lights are not enough to stop traffic — or protect you from getting a ticket.Portland police cited AMR ambulance driver Conrad Augustus for failing to obey a traffic control device after he allegedly drove through a red light and .. ... more »
The Portland Tribune – Nov 8, 2008 01:55 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Oregon: Portland
An ambulance driver discovered Friday morning that emergency lights are not enough to stop traffic — or protect you from getting a ticket.Portland police cited AMR ambulance driver Conrad Augustus for failing to obey a traffic control device after he allegedly drove through a red light and .. ... more »
The Portland Tribune – Nov 8, 2008 01:55 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Oregon: Portland
Major U.S. airlines post early gains
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- All major U.S. airlines rose early Friday, giving the Amex Airline Index a 1% gain to 23.14 points. United Airlines parent UAL Corp. rose 3%, while American Airlines parent AMR Corp and Delta Air Lines advanced 2%. The gains came as buyers stepped into the broader mark ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 7, 2008 2:46 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- All major U.S. airlines rose early Friday, giving the Amex Airline Index a 1% gain to 23.14 points. United Airlines parent UAL Corp. rose 3%, while American Airlines parent AMR Corp and Delta Air Lines advanced 2%. The gains came as buyers stepped into the broader mark ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 7, 2008 2:46 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
Islam televangelist tries reality TV
Reality TV: Amr Khaled aims to recruit young preachers -- Charismatic Egyptian Islam televangelist Amr Khaled is branching out into the world of reality television with a show that aims to recruit a new generation of young preachers.
Variety.com – Nov 7, 2008 12:42 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Entertainment
Reality TV: Amr Khaled aims to recruit young preachers -- Charismatic Egyptian Islam televangelist Amr Khaled is branching out into the world of reality television with a show that aims to recruit a new generation of young preachers.
Variety.com – Nov 7, 2008 12:42 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Entertainment
Maybe CRM for Facebook Does Make Sense :)
My friend and colleague Jim Shepherd of AMR set me straight this morning about what Salesforce.com is doing with Facebook, and I'm embarrassed to admit I didn't get it right the first time. According to Jim, when it comes to SFDC and Facebook, CRM actually stands for Child Relationship Man ... more »
ZDNet – Nov 6, 2008 6:29 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Software
My friend and colleague Jim Shepherd of AMR set me straight this morning about what Salesforce.com is doing with Facebook, and I'm embarrassed to admit I didn't get it right the first time. According to Jim, when it comes to SFDC and Facebook, CRM actually stands for Child Relationship Man ... more »
ZDNet – Nov 6, 2008 6:29 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Software
Airline stocks inch lower; United, American lead gainers
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks searched for gains at the open Thursday as the Amex Airline Index inched lower by 3 points to 23.82. Seven of the index's 13 components posted gains. Top advancers included United Airlines parent UAL Corp. , up 2%, American Airlines parent AMR Corp. ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 6, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks searched for gains at the open Thursday as the Amex Airline Index inched lower by 3 points to 23.82. Seven of the index's 13 components posted gains. Top advancers included United Airlines parent UAL Corp. , up 2%, American Airlines parent AMR Corp. ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 6, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
Airlines fall after Delta eliminates certain fuel surcharges
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airlines were falling early Wednesday after Delta Air Lines said it would reduce its fuel surcharges for certain ticket holders and add a first check-on bag fee. At last check, the Amex Airline Index slipped 1.4% to 24.09 points with all but two of its 14 components trading ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 5, 2008 2:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airlines were falling early Wednesday after Delta Air Lines said it would reduce its fuel surcharges for certain ticket holders and add a first check-on bag fee. At last check, the Amex Airline Index slipped 1.4% to 24.09 points with all but two of its 14 components trading ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 5, 2008 2:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
American Airlines October traffic and capacity decline
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- AMR Corp.'s American Airlines unit said Wednesday that traffic in October fell 8.8% and capacity decreased 7% compared with the same month a year ago. Load factor, or the percentage of the plane filled with passengers, slipped 1.5 percentage points to 79%, the Houston- ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 5, 2008 1:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- AMR Corp.'s American Airlines unit said Wednesday that traffic in October fell 8.8% and capacity decreased 7% compared with the same month a year ago. Load factor, or the percentage of the plane filled with passengers, slipped 1.5 percentage points to 79%, the Houston- ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 5, 2008 1:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
Arab League urges Obama to act quickly in Mideast
AP - Arab League head Amr Moussa has urged President-elect Barack Obama to act swiftly to try to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Yahoo! – Nov 5, 2008 10:41 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in World: Europe
AP - Arab League head Amr Moussa has urged President-elect Barack Obama to act swiftly to try to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Yahoo! – Nov 5, 2008 10:41 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in World: Europe