Airlines give thanks. Average passengers? Not so much. Part 1

Airlines have a lot for which to be thankful. I am certain that they are very thankful, however they are angling for more gifts from Congress, the airports, local communities, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT). The...

What happens to airlines when oil hits $8 a gallon?

The following is adapted from $20 Per Gallon: How the Inevitable Rise in the Price of Gasoline Will Change Our Lives for the Better by Christopher Steiner, Grand Central Publishing (2009). It was originally published on Forbes.com. The world’s airline executives...