U.S. Flight Cancelations Soar as Delays Fall

More U.S. airline passengers are arriving on time, at least if their flights aren’t canceled. According to a new Department of Transportation report, 50% more U.S. flights were canceled in September compared to a year ago, but …

Russia to Buy 50 New Boeing 737 New Generation Airliners

Russia will buy 50 new Boeing (BA) 737 Next Generation airliners in a deal worth $3.7 billion.

Russian Technologies, a state-owned company that manages the government’s stakes in 12 regional airlines, will buy the aircraft, The Associated Press said….

United and Continental Shareholders to Vote on Merger

Shareholders of United’s parent company UAL Corp (UAUA). and Continental Airlines (CAL) will vote today on a merger deal that would create the world’s biggest airline. Results of the votes are expected later today, The Associated Press reported.

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If shareholders vote in favor, the deal may close in the next two weeks. Then the new company will have to tackle issues including labor…

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