Air charter becomes the flight of choice
Ray Fuqua of Midwest Air Services and Professional Pilot Services at Lora County Regional Airport notes charter flying is rising fast. He cites 10 to 15 percent annual growth, near 2.31 million yearly, and 76 to 86 flights per pilot monthly, driven by airline deregulation and better options despite hit or miss mainline service.
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Elyria
Ray Fuqua
Fuqua
Midwest Air Services Inc
Professional Pilot Services Inc
Lora County
Air Central Enterprises
Milllion
Markets say the economy may be overheating and risks rise
The piece argues markets reflect fears of rapid growth and a large deficit, predicting inflation pressures if growth exceeds 3 percent. It notes rising commodity prices, potential Fed tightening, and a fragile expansion while cautioning not to dismiss market signals.
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Federal Reserve Board
Airline labor battles flare as executives are ousted
Pan American chairman and several senior executives are fired after a closed-door deal with unions. Flight attendants protest at Trans World Airlines founder’s home over a strike that ended two years ago. Eastern Airlines plans to use non union Orion Air pilots if a strike occurs, fueling union busting charges and a possible nationwide shutdown.
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H. Josef Rebert
Associated Press
Washington
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
Eastern Airlines
Eastern
Orion Air
Jack Bavis
Air Line Pilots Association
Air Service
Orion
Thomas Matthews
Cassels
Frank Lorenzo
Texas Air Corp
Continental Airlines
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Federal Reserve
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Frank Cassels
Northwestern University
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Nancy Carrier
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