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- Analysts predict quarterly profit for US Airways
Several analysts are predicting a higher profit than first estimated for US Airways for the fourth quarter. Wall Street's earnings-per-share estimate increased from 12 cents per share to 18 cents a share, up 38.5% when compared to the same time last year. Forbes
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- Scientists renew interest in a renewable fuel technology
Converting gas to liquid fuels is a technology with roots in the 1920s. However, scientists have renewed interest in the technology due to biofuels. British Airways recently signed an agreement to purchase $500 million of aviation fuel produced from landfill gas. Forbes
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- Sen. Rockefeller supports FAA directive on 787s
Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., says he supports the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to ground Dreamliner 787s. "Safety is, and should be, the highest priority for the aviation system," Rockefeller said in a statement. The chairman of the Senate's Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee also said that the decision to ground the planes was "prudent under the circumstances." The Hill/Transportation blog
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- Delta adds revenue component to earn SkyMiles status
Delta Air Lines has announced plans to change its requirements for earning elite status in its SkyMiles program. Frequent fliers will have to spend certain dollar amounts to qualify. "Adding a revenue component to the SkyMiles Medallion program ensures that our most valued customers receive the best program benefits and a more exclusive experience," said Jeff Robertson, vice president of the SkyMiles program, in a statement. CNN
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- 6 ways to give a stupendous presentation
Delivering a killer presentation is easy if you remember certain principles, writes Beverly Flaxington. Among her tips: Be clear about what you're trying to say and who your audience is, and be sure to have a strong and focused conclusion. "Using these six keys to presenting will enable you to stand out and be more confident and effective," Flaxington writes. SmartBrief/SmartBlog on Leadership
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| Position Title | Company Name | Location |
| Commercial Analyst | Menzies Aviation | DFW International Airport, TX |
| Station management opportunities with market leading international ground handling business | Menzies Aviation | Nationwide, United States |
| Sr. Analyst 2 - Sales Planning and Analysis | US Airways | Phoenix, AZ |
| Sr. Analyst I - Route Planning | US Airways | Phoenix, AZ |
| Cargo Business Development Manager | Vantage Airport Group | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Director, Engine Maintenance | Alaska Airlines | Seattle, WA |
| Director of Product Reliability | Era Alaska | Anchorage, AK |
| InFlight Base Manager | Cape Air/Nantucket Airlines | Guam, Micronesia |
| Pre-Sales Engineer | InfoTrust Group, Inc. | Irvine, CA |
| VP OF TECHNICAL OPERATIONS | Cape Air/Nantucket Airlines | Hyannis, MA |
| Manager AQP | Alaska Airlines | Seattle, WA |
| Mission Support Administrator | RTCA, Inc. | Washington, DC |
| Director | Sales & Distribution | Virgin America | Burlingame, CA |
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