Another state-owned airline in deep trouble
South African Airways, Africa’s second-largest airline, is on the verge of collapse. The state-owned carrier lost 2.3 billion rand ($161 million) in fiscal 2014 and a still undisclosed amount in…
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South African Airways, Africa’s second-largest airline, is on the verge of collapse. The state-owned carrier lost 2.3 billion rand ($161 million) in fiscal 2014 and a still undisclosed amount in…
McClatch has a story out examining Donald Trump’s claim that Boeing will move aircraft production to China. Sample quote: For over a year, Donald Trump has had a message for…
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As Bloomberg reports, two brand new Boeing 787s for the airline will soon be sitting in storage in the desert for the airline until seats become available.
This is a picture of a United Airlines jet in Charlotte. It’s a sight seen out at Charlotte Douglas International Airport for many, many years. It’s also something you won’t…
AirBerlin was suppose to be the secret cavalry that would bring air service to Germany even if Lufthansa drops its CLT-Munich flight and/or US Airways/American Airlines ends its CLT-Frankfurt flight.…
Letters from an Ohio Farmer is a blog that discusses current political affairs in light of basic founding principles. The Ohio Farmer’s post “The Lost Art of Legislation” discusses the…
Michael Barone‘s latest Washington Examiner article questions President Obama’s fidelity to the rule of law: In his new book “The Origins of Political Order,” Francis Fukuyama identifies the chief building…
The National Labor Relations Board has struck an incredible blow against Boeing’s right to make decisions on where it will locate its operations. If this stands, Boeing must produce the…
Boeing will not build the 787 Dreamliner in Kinston. The News & Observer also questions “whether North Carolina was a legitimate contender this time, since state and local officials have…
Sen. Elizabeth Dole told the Kinston newspaper yesterday that, contrary to media reports, the Global TransPark is still in the running for a plant that will serve as a key…