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US Airways lands $11 billion merger with American
US Airways lands $11 billion merger with American
US Airways CEO Doug Parker has landed the big merger he sought for years. Now the soon-to-be CEO of the new American Airlines has to make it work. The new airline needs to repaint hundreds of planes. Frequent flier programs have to be combined. American's on-time performance must improve. And the a

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Delta hints at frequent flier changes
Delta hints at frequent flier changes
Delta Air Lines is hinting that its frequent flier program will increasingly favor big spenders over travelers who simply rack up miles. Such a change would generally reward business travelers, who often fly on short notice on more-expensive tickets, versus leisure travelers who might fly long dist

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American Express to cut 5,400 jobs
American Express to cut 5,400 jobs
American Express Co. said Thursday that it will slash about 5,400 jobs, mainly in its travel business, as it seeks to cut costs and transform its operations as more of its customers shift to online portals for booking travel plans and other needs. The job cuts will be partly offset by jobs that the

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Fewer business travelers to hit the road in 2013
Fewer business travelers to hit the road in 2013
Fewer business travelers are likely to hit the road this year as the travel industry is challenged by corporate America's persistent economic fears. Business travelers are expected to take 431.8 million trips in 2013, the Global Business Travel Association said Tuesday. The industry trade group had

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Fees undermine fliers' ability to compare fares
Fees undermine fliers' ability to compare fares
For many passengers, air travel is only about finding the cheapest fare. But as airlines offer a proliferating list of add-on services, from early boarding to premium seating and baggage fees, the ability to comparison-shop for the lowest total fare is eroding. Global distribution systems that supp

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Earnings Preview: United Continental Holdings
Earnings Preview: United Continental Holdings
United Continental Holdings Inc., the parent of United Airlines, reports third-quarter results on Thursday after a tough spring and summer spent trying to absorb Continental Airlines. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Investors will be watching for an update on the Continental integration, along with some word ab

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