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In weak economy, airlines cutting more seats

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In weak economy, airlines cutting more seats

POSTED: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 10:22 AM

Airlines this fall and winter are cutting flights and routes to save money in an uncertain economy. As Inquirer beat reporter Linda Loyd notes in this story today, PHL will see sharp cutbacks by Southwest on routes where it's losing money, or at least not making enogh.

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Comments  (2)
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 2:19 PM, 08/16/2011
    What you meant to say is.....an excellent story by Linda Loyd...
    STEVE5444
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 8:45 AM, 08/17/2011
    How much money/profit is ever enough for this industry?
    gb


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