Sentences with phrase «of airline mergers»

Some of these are limited time and some of these are going to be disappearing simply because of airline mergers (like in the case of the US Airways credit card disappearing soon).

American may go this route eventually but must wait at least a year if it hopes to avoid upsetting too many customers during the inevitably bumpy process of an airline merger.

Not exact matches

The list of once great airlines forced into a bankruptcy or merger, or out of business is lengthy, from Sabena in Belgium to Swiss Air to American Airlines andairlines forced into a bankruptcy or merger, or out of business is lengthy, from Sabena in Belgium to Swiss Air to American Airlines andAirlines and United.

And besides, when it comes to regulation, as The Economist pointed out, «having approved the wave of mergers, it would be a bit rich for officials to complain that there are not enough big airlines to ensure competition.»

Over the past decade and a half, the industry has witnessed a ton of consolidation (most notably in mergers between Delta and Northwest, United and Continental, and American and U.S. Airways), which means that airlines are less likely to try to undercut one another on price.

Shares of Lufthansa reached the top of the European index on Tuesday after an Italian newspaper said the German airline was in merger talks with Etihad Airways.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Headquartered in Fort Worth, American Airlines Group is the product of American Airlines» December 2013 merger with US Airways.

The other two were Thomas Horton, who oversaw the restructuring and merger of American Airlines with US Airways, and Lawrence Culp Jr., who as former CEO of Danaher transformed the company from a manufacturer into a science and technology firm.

The Admirals Club (recently re-branded as part of the merger between American Airlines and US Airways) also offers free cocktails.

«The execution [of the merger] has been sloppy, [and] there's been bad cost control,» says Wolfe Research airline analyst Hunter Keay.

(The investigation comes less than two years after the government approved the merger of US Airways and American Airlines to create the world's largest airline.)

On April, 25, Alaska Airlines and Virgin America will complete the merger of their operations at which point the Virgin America brand will be retired.

Delta and Northwest announced their merger in April 2008, setting off a wave of consolidation in the airline business.

When the airline industry was mired in bankruptcies a decade ago, we saw a huge wave of mergers and acquisitions, and we should expect to see the same in the oil patch.

But, having approved the wave of mergers, it would be a bit rich for officials to complain that there are not enough big airlines to ensure competition.

Icahn gain an image as a corporate raider after buying TWA in 1985 and selling assets to pay off the debt, which ultimately ended the life of the airline though a bankruptcy and merger in 2001.

«BIDDING WAR» IN AIRLINES: In a research note to investors, Stifel's DeNardi argued that the Sprint / T - Mobile merger announcement and approval process was the first major test of the Trump administration's view on consolidation.

In this article, we'll lay out all of SPG's airline transfer partners, discuss how to transfer SPG Starpoints to airlines, and even address the opportunities provided by their merger with Marriott.

The mega-airline formed by the 2010 merger of United Airlines and Continental Airlines is the third major carrier to make this list, indicating that much of the industry could be offering relatively cheap earnings to investors.

WAMC political observer Dr. Alan Chartock talks about Democrats threatening to abandon President Obama on health provisions, how the merger of American Airlines and US Airways may effect consumers and what Preet Bharara plans to do about bullying in the Pine Bush school district in upstate New York.

Analyzes the competitive and structural effects of changes on airline services and fares from mergers, alliances, codesharing and other cooperative arrangements among airlines, as well as bankruptcies and strikes;

The total number of FTEs reported by Pinnacle Airlines — which recently merged with Mesaba Airlines — was below the total number of FTEs reported individually by the two airlines prior to the merger (TaAirlines — which recently merged with Mesaba Airlines — was below the total number of FTEs reported individually by the two airlines prior to the merger (TaAirlines — was below the total number of FTEs reported individually by the two airlines prior to the merger (Taairlines prior to the merger (Table 15).

Atlantic Southeast Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines reported separately in July 2011, as did Pinnacle and Mesaba, while their reports were combined in July 2012 as a result of mergers (Table 15).

The Division also provides extensive analytical support and advice to Department decision makers with respect to specific cases and matters before the Department, including airline mergers and alliances, selection of U.S. carriers in international route authority selection cases, and antitrust immunity cases.

The US Airways Credit Card is seeing continued changes as the effects of the merger with American Airlines begin to show.

In this article, we'll lay out all of SPG's airline transfer partners, discuss how to transfer SPG Starpoints to airlines, and even address the opportunities provided by their merger with Marriott.

[Please note: The Continental Airlines OnePass card is no longer being offered due to the merger of United and Continental.

With the merger between US Airways and American Airlines coming in the next couple of months, US Airways credit card holders will be updated to one of the AAdvantage Aviator credit cards — with most users qualifying for the Aviator Red MasterCard.

The Glencore / Xtsrata merger and Delta Airlines hedging program / buying a refinery occupy a decent amount of the book.

The recent merger of Alaska and Virgin America has created America's fifth largest airline.

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While American Airlines is in the midst of a merger with US Airways, one would think that lounge access would stay put considering both American Airlines and US Airways have lounge access arrangements with American Express.

I have free access now that those with American Airlines Admiral's Club memberships can visit US Airways lounges, as part of the two airlines» impendingAirlines Admiral's Club memberships can visit US Airways lounges, as part of the two airlines» impendingairlines» impending merger.

Between airline mergers, the bankruptcy (and recent purchase) of Mexicana Airlines, and rising airfares, it's been a weird summer for air travel.

United & Continental Airlines Shareholders Approve Merger, Form World's Largest Airline United and Continental Airlines shareholders approved the merger of their companies on Friday, forming the world's largest aiMerger, Form World's Largest Airline United and Continental Airlines shareholders approved the merger of their companies on Friday, forming the world's largest aAirline United and Continental Airlines shareholders approved the merger of their companies on Friday, forming the world's largest aimerger of their companies on Friday, forming the world's largest airlineairline.

In the wake of Delta's merger with Northwest Airlines, American Express announced April 27 it will be taking over Northwest's WorldPerks rewards program.

American Express, U.S. Bank contend for rewards card customers — In the wake of Delta's merger with Northwest Airlines, American Express announced April 27 it will be taking over Northwest's WorldPerks rewards program.

The recent merger of Alaska and Virgin America has created America's fifth largest airline.

AirTran, Hilton HHonors cards change; how it affects you — An airline merger and reshuffle of Hilton's loyalty program bring changes for frequent travelers.

A few weeks ago, as part of the airline's ongoing merger with American, US Air switched from Star Alliance to the Oneworld alliance.

As part of its anticipated merger with American Airlines, US Air also began the process of switching from Star Alliance, where it has been partnered with United along with many airlines across the globe, to OneWorld, which includes American amongAirlines, US Air also began the process of switching from Star Alliance, where it has been partnered with United along with many airlines across the globe, to OneWorld, which includes American amongairlines across the globe, to OneWorld, which includes American among others.

Since 2016, the merger of Alaska Airlines and Virgin America has brought several changes to the Mileage Plan program.

Following the close of its merger with American Airlines earlier today, US Airways announced specific plans to switch airline alliances...

Judging from the generous buy miles offer it currently has going, American Airlines is picking up some of US Airways generosity in the merger.

Following the merger between American Airlines and US Airways early Monday morning, the two airlines announced a number of benefits customers can expect from theAirlines and US Airways early Monday morning, the two airlines announced a number of benefits customers can expect from theairlines announced a number of benefits customers can expect from the merger.

Alaska bought Virgin America last December, and though have released a few details on how the merger would impact elite benefits, mileage earning, and other short - term concerns, they have kept travelers waiting for a bigger picture view of what these airlines will look like when the merger is complete.

Even if the merger between American Airlines and US Airways proceeds, their West Coast network is almost non-existent — and complimentary domestic upgrades are not one of the reciprocal elite benefits offered by American's partner, Alaska Airlines.

We see these types of card partnerships end regularly in the airline industry, especially after mergers.

(Lists of past mergers just make me think of past failed airlines.