Metro International continues with rights issue – FOXBusiness
April 20, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Metro International continues with rights issue FOXBusiness It might be spending too much money on their CEO's private jet, or their sugar suppliers aren't as good as they could be. Anyway, if investors were looking at the $400 million candy company, they would be asking some serious questions. |
General aviation slower, but not grounded – Lower Hudson Journal news
April 20, 2009 by adam wassahlen
General aviation slower, but not grounded Lower Hudson Journal news, NY "People have been cutting back, putting their aircraft on the market, not flying as much, when they do need them, turning to charter instead of new ownership." Scott Latino ran a business that maintained aircraft under contract at Bradley International ... |
Jamaica plane hijacker surrenders – BBC News
April 20, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Telegraph.co.uk | Jamaica plane hijacker surrenders BBC News, UK The charter airline that owns the Boeing 737 plane, CanJet, said 182 people, including 174 passengers, were due to travel on the flight. But reports said only 159 passengers had been on board when the incident began. CanJet's Vice-President and General ... Video: Airplane Hijacker Captured in Jamaica 'Troubled' hijacker gives himself up Canadian hostage drama in Jamaica ends peacefully |
Jets to draft for offense? Not necessarily – Newsday
April 20, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Jets to draft for offense? Not necessarily Newsday, NY Tannenbaum and Ryan publicly have supported their quarterbacks - Kellen Clemens, Brett Ratliff and Erik Ainge - but the organization has done plenty of legwork on the quarterback prospects, including conducting private workouts for USC's Mark Sanchez ... |
Studios struggle to rein in movie marketing costs – Los Angeles Times
April 19, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Los Angeles Times | Studios struggle to rein in movie marketing costs Los Angeles Times, CA By Claudia Eller You know times are getting tough in the movie business when an entourage of studio executives, instead of flying by private jet to Sacramento to attend a screening, is forced to ride-share -- to Chatsworth. Universal Pictures, clamping ... |
Allegiant Travel Company Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results – PR Newswire (press release)
April 19, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Allegiant Travel Company Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results PR Newswire (press release), NY Forward-looking statements include our statements regarding future earnings, free cash flow, charter expansion opportunities, load factors, ASM growth, departure growth, fleet growth, fuel cost per passenger, non-fuel cost per passenger, ... |
US military enlists iPod Touch for battlefield – CNET News
April 19, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 CNET News | US military enlists iPod Touch for battlefield CNET News, CA Jets and planes in commercial/private sector are incredibly expensive... so you can't blame political red tape for the insane cost of a 747 being sold to Delta or whatnot. by Commander_Spock April 19, 2009 7:30 PM PDT Re: "I don't think it's fair to ... |
Executives own private planes for efficiency – Jamaica Observer
April 19, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Executives own private planes for efficiency Jamaica Observer, Jamaica In fact, the need for locally trained pilots have soared within the past few years to meet the demand of the more than 25 owners of private jets and helicopters estimated to be here in Jamaica. Captain Errol Stewart head of the Caribbean Aviation ... |
Warning signs went unnoticed – Detroit Free Press
April 19, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Warning signs went unnoticed Detroit Free Press, United States Watkins has countersued, claiming some trustees made "unsavory" requests, such as the use of his corporate jet, and that his refusal to grant those requests was the real reason the pension boards turned on him. Investment: Each fund invested $10 ... |
Some companies still prosper in trying times – Newsday
April 18, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Some companies still prosper in trying times Newsday, NY Even in the new culture of frugality, private-jet charter company Talon Air has bounced back from a drop in revenue last fall and is making a case for the cost-efficiency of private air travel, its chief executive said. The Farmingdale company is about ... |
