International Business News - NWA http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Hundreds of Zoom Airlines passengers were stranded Thursday in Canada and the UK after the cash-strapped Canadian airline suddenly canceled all of its flights after creditors took action to get money owed them. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/passengers-stranded-after-zoom-planes-grounded.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:05:21 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are up at noon: AMR rose $.91 or 9.8 percent, to $10.26. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/midday-glance-airlines-companies.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:31:08 EDT Airline stocks overcame higher oil prices to rally Thursday after a two-day sell-off, as carriers continued cost-cutting moves heading into fall. United Airlines announced Wednesday that it would eliminate 1,550 flight attendant jobs by Oct. 31 as it cuts flights. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/sector-snap-airlines-rise.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:40:37 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.: AMR rose $.27 or 2.9 percent, to $9.62. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/early-glance-airlines-companies.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:52:42 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies were mixed at the close of trading: AMR fell $.26 or 2.7 percent, to $9.35. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/final-glance-airlines-companies.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:47:14 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at noon: AMR fell $.53 or 5.5 percent, to $9.08. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/midday-glance-airlines-companies.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:09:49 EDT A big storm and a drop in crude oil supplies pushed oil prices up and sent airline stocks into a dive on Wednesday. Oil prices climbed on fears that Gustav, despite being downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm, could still hamper drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/sector-snap-airlines-fall.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:49:09 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: AMR fell $.72 or 7.5 percent, to $8.89. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/early-glance-airlines-companies.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:41:31 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies were down at the close of trading: AMR fell $.45 or 4.5 percent, to $9.61. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/final-glance-airlines-companies.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:47:07 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at noon: AMR fell $.08 or .8 percent, to $9.98. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/midday-glance-airlines-companies.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:23:53 EDT Most airline stocks dipped Tuesday morning as oil prices rose with Hurricane Gustav threatening rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. In late morning trading, prices for light, sweet crude for October delivery jumped $2.33, to $117.44 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The Amex Airline Index fell 1.2 percent, or 28 cents, to $23.64. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/sector-snap-airline-shares-dip-as-oil-rises.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:32:12 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: AMR fell $.13 or 1.3 percent, to $9.93. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/early-glance-airlines-companies.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:32:44 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies were down at the close of trading: AMR fell $.46 or 4.4 percent, to $10.06. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/final-glance-airlines-companies.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:47:02 EDT An airline trade group is asking the Federal Aviation Administration to delay its planned Sept. 3 auction of slots at the Newark airport. The auction next week would be the first of several the FAA has said it wants to conduct. It has said that selling the slots to land and take off at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark should reduce congestion. Those three airports have been a major source of delays for the airlines that use them. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/airlines-add-to-protest-over-faa-slot-auction-plan.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:39:41 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are down at noon: AMR fell $.36 or 3.4 percent, to $10.16. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/midday-glance-airlines-companies.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:53:21 EDT Airline stocks fell Monday as the price of oil lingered around $115 a barrel, and the broader market declined. In midday trading, airline stocks fell as oil prices rose 24 cents to $114.83 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/sector-snap-airlines.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:21:34 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: AMR fell $.44 or 4.2 percent, to $10.08. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/early-glance-airlines-companies.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:38:22 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies were up at the close of trading: AMR rose $.84 or 8.7 percent, to $10.52. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080822/final-glance-airlines-companies.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:57:43 EDT Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at noon: AMR rose $.53 or 5.5 percent, to $10.21. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080822/midday-glance-airlines-companies.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:46:21 EDT Airline shares and oil prices continued their teeter-totter relationship on Friday, with airline shares broadly gaining as oil prices fell. Oil was back below $120 a barrel after spiking nearly $6 the day before as the U.S. dollar rose after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he would "act as necessary" to control inflation. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080822/sector-snap-airlines-gain.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:00:48 EDT