Huntsville is neither a hub for a major airline, nor home to a low-cost carrier.
The Amex Airline Index, which tracks the performance of major airline companies, was down 1.5% at 14.81.
Lion, now a major airline in Indonesia, started up just 13 years ago.
When passengers buy tickets from a major airline, they're often flying regional planes.
Previously a military test pilot, Mr Roche was employed by a major airline as a commander on passenger jets, the AAIB report said.
Virgin America is the highest-quality major airline in the United States, according to the 2013 Airline Quality Rating report, an annual study of airline performance.
The Airline Quality Rating report is the premier statistical study of major airline performance in the United States, and has been conducted annually since 1991.
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That demand means that virtually every major airline needs to have a presence in Bangkok, which in turn makes it a natural hub for them in Asia.
Indeed, last week's trip was organized with help from airlines including Lufthansa, Continental and United in the Star Alliance, one of the three major airline groupings that market seats and services together.
In general, when a stick shaker activates, pilots are taught to apply full power and maintain the plane's altitude or lower the nose, a captain for a major airline told CNN.
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Fly on a major airline and MTs are everyplace.
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For example, a connecting flight from San Francisco to New York on United Airlines would mean flying from San Francisco to Denver, or Chicago, or any major airline hub, where you would then disembark and board another plane for another flight from that city to New York.
Analysts say this could lead to bankruptcy for the Olympic, making it the third major European airline after Swissair and Sabena to go bust since 11 September.
Star Alliance is monitoring this relationship closely, especially because its chief member, Lufthansa, is the only major European airline that hasn't teamed up with a Gulf carrier.
So the news that dozens of baggage handlers working for the major Italian airline Alitalia have been arrested over alleged theft from passengers' luggage may confirm their worst fears.
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And after the capital cost of the airplanes themselves, aviation fuel is the major cost of any airline.
After Delta Air Lines (DAL) reports on Wednesday, the lone major U.S. airline to follow is Southwest (LUV) on August 4.
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The association, composed of the nation's major carriers, noted that airline companies carried about 9 million passengers in the week before the attacks.
The airline is a major player in the Indonesian market and also gave Boeing its largest-ever order when it finalized a deal last year for 230 planes from the Chicago airplane manufacturer.
Sometimes before a major weather event, an airline will seek to reposition its fleet so that the planes are in an ideal location for when the event ends, which may have been why so many cancelled flights more than a day before the storm.
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When compiling our list of 2013 hot spots, we took into account all of the above and more while canvassing travel sites, experts and organizations to identify up and coming destinations based on bargains, significant events and important new services, such as added airline routes and major hotel openings.
It's been decades since major innovation has come to the airline coach cabins, unless you count squeezing seats closer together or selling soggy sandwiches.
These airline ticket resellers work with major travel companies to sell tickets at reduced prices.
If you discover that an airline is boosting fares on major routes, or a bank is seeking 50 Ph.
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Fernandes has major expansion plans in mind for this airline.
Long airport security lines and sharply reduced regional airport access, not to speak of horrific airline service, will provide major inducement for business to replicate Air Nancy as cash flows improve.
We take a closer look to understand the triggers behind the move encompassing the major players of the U.S. airline industry.
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The airline is the last of six major carriers in the country to announce staff cuts that now approach 100, 000 across the industry as a whole.
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