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(EAGAN, Minn.)Northwest Airlines Corp. said Thursday its consolidated June traffic rose 4.4 percent on a jump in international travel. Northwest flew a total of 3 billion revenue passenger miles...READ MORE

(HALIFAX, Nova Scotia)Canada's Jazz Air said Thursday it will cut 270 employees, or about 5.4 percent of its work force, as the regional discount airline operator reduces capacity by 5 percent.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of major airlines declined after the opening bell as oil prices neared $146 a barrel and American Airlines said its June traffic declined. Light, sweet crude for August deli...READ MORE

(LONDON)An alliance between British Airways PLC, American Airlines and Iberia SA should be blocked, competitor Virgin Atlantic Ltd. said on Thursday, amid reports the trio are close to app...READ MORE

(NEW ORLEANS)As the airline industry tries to deal with sky-high fuel prices by cutting back on capacity, six Louisiana airports and two in Mississippi are on a list of airports most likely to ...READ MORE

(EAGAN, Minn.)The freight cargo unit of Northwest Airlines Corp. said Wednesday it will raise the fuel surcharges it charges customers on July 15, in an effort to partially offset the rising pri...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)A Goldman Sachs analyst downgraded shares of UAL Corp. to "Neutral" from "Buy" on Wednesday, citing their sharp decline and the likelihood that fuel prices will remain elevated.READ MORE