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SkyWest, ExpressJet May traffic nearly flat

SkyWest Inc., which operates regional flights for bigger airlines such as United Airlines and Delta, said Friday that passenger traffic for SkyWest and Express Jet combined was nearly flat in May.Sky...

SkyWest approves buyback of 6.5M shares, stock up

Shares of SkyWest Inc. rose 10 percent Friday morning on the company's plan to buy back up to about 6.5 million shares of its common stock.When companies repurchase stock, it tends to increase the va...

SkyWest sells stake in Brazilian airline

SkyWest Inc., which operates regional jet service for United Continental Holdings Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc., said Wednesday that it has agreed to sell its 26 percent stake in the holding company...

American Air signs deal to outsource some flying

American Airlines has signed a deal with SkyWest Inc. to do some of its regional flying.Under the deal announced Wednesday, SkyWest will operate 23 Bombardier regional jets under the American Eagle b...

Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts

SUNDAY, Sept. 9 (HealthDay News) -- As schools open for another year, students, parents and drivers are urged to keep traffic safety in mind. In 2010, more than 2,800 school-aged children were killed...

The impact of consumption goals on flat-rate choice

(Boston College) We all have mundane and necessary purchases to make on a daily basis but if the service provider were to add fun and excitement to the experience, would we be still be apt to pay per...

United traffic, revenue growth slows in May

United Airlines saw growth in traffic and a key measure of passenger revenue stall last month.United Continental Holdings Inc., the world's biggest airline, reported late Thursday that traffic rose 0...

Flat Top Microscope Stage

Prior Scientific has introduced the H101 flat top stage, a motorized, high-precision microscope stage for upright microscopes. The design of the H101 incorporates a flat top plate, eliminating obstacl...

Associations of traffic safety attitudes and ticket fixing behaviours with the crash history of Pakistani drivers.

The study assessed whether traffic safety attitudes and ticket fixing behaviours were associated with the crash history. A total of 4018 male drivers from Lahore city participated in this cross sectio...

Air pollution and health risks due to vehicle traffic.

Traffic congestion increases vehicle emissions and degrades ambient air quality, and recent studies have shown excess morbidity and mortality for drivers, commuters and individuals living near major r...

Ant traffic rules.

Many animals take part in flow-like collective movements. In most species, however, the flow is unidirectional. Ants are one of the rare group of organisms in which flow-like movements are predominant...

Traffic jams: dynamics and control.

This introductory paper reviews the current state-of-the-art scientific methods used for modelling, analysing and controlling the dynamics of vehicular traffic. Possible mechanisms underlying traffic...

The relationship between urban combined traffic noise and annoyance: An investigation in Dalian, north of China.

Several residential areas in Dalian, north of China, were selected to investigate the influence of combined traffic noise pollution on urban residents. The software Cadna/A was used to estimate the da...