...costs 20 to 40 percent, Davis said."That's big, that's really big," he said.Hospitals can look to the airline industry as inspiration, Davis said. Between 1995 and 2010, the number of passengers went from 460 million to more than...

...there are no seats on those next flights. So people say, 'No, not for $500, not for $1,000,'" said airline industry analyst Robert W. Mann Jr.Regional carrier SkyWest had the highest involuntary denied boardings rate last year...

...by far airlines' biggest and most volatile cost. A one-cent decline in the price of jet fuel saves the U.S. airline industry $180 million over a year, according to the industry group Airlines for America. Lower energy prices also give...

...by far airlines' biggest and most volatile cost. A one-cent decline in the price of jet fuel saves the U.S. airline industry $180 million over a year, according to the industry group Airlines for America. Lower energy prices also give...

...greatly reduced, said Andrew R. Thomas, a University of Akron business professor and author of several books on the airline industry and security."Acts of aberrant, abusive and abnormal passenger behavior known as air rage remain the most persistent...

...redesign has been accelerating in the U.S. over the past 10 years, fueled by a combination of things like an airline industry beset by bankruptcies and consolidation that is less able to shoulder as much of the operating costs for city-owned...

...flights when there are some empty seats," Johnston said.She said Augusta's numbers follow a national trend in the airline industry. Many airlines have begun retiring 50-seat regional aircraft, and the airports are left with fewer seats while...

...settlements to partially pay off their debts, the remaining balance would be forgiven.In other newsTHE OUTLOOK FOR the airline industry is improving, with profits expected to reach $4.1 billion this year and $7.5 billion in 2013, the International...

...vacation are being destroyed by the reality of $100-a-barrel oil."The passenger has to understand that the airline industry in the United States is not meant to be a low-cost mass transit system. The airlines are in business to be profitable...

...fuel prices wiped out an increase in revenue. The loss was wider than analysts expected.In recent weeks, the airline industry was riveted by the drama of Airbus and Boeing dueling for American's interest. In discussions that lasted long...