Continental Air, with small loss, sees profit ahead
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Continental Airlines Inc. is reporting a profit for 2006, with hopes for continued good financial results ahead. High fuel costs were offset by the increase in revenue, and the airline is planning continued expansion. The U.S. airline industry has recovered from its low period following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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EasyJet issues warning: full-year net rose, but growth to slow; airport prices cited
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Fiscal year net profit for UK low-cost airline easyJet Airline Company Ltd. rose 62% to 152.3 mil pounds sterling, helped by a gain in an air traffic services firm investment and a lower tax rate. Pretax profit rose 56% to 201.9 mil pounds sterling. However, it expects growth to slow due to higher fuel and airport prices.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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British Air's earnings fall by 12%: revenue growth hit by weather problems, tighter security rules
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British Airways PLC is offering discounts following a drop of 12% in third-quarter profits. Weather, increased security, higher fuel costs, and labour problems contributed to the decline.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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