Consolidated Edison
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Rising Oil Prices Prompt Airline Capacity Cuts, Fare Hikes
… more than 3.5 percent. American Airlines indicated that consolidated capacity would be "1 percent lower than the previously ..... investment conference. American previously had anticipated consolidated capacity this year would be up 4 percent. After previously ..... remain high." Delta was first to pull the lever. President Ed Bastian in February claimed the carrier's quarterly capacity …
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Air Earnings Illustrate Business Travel Rebound
… increase in corporate volumes," according to president Ed Bastian, speaking to investors during the carrier's earnings ..... digit percentage increases in revenue, with United's consolidated revenue per available seat mile up 18.3 percent from the same quarter last year and Continental's consolidated RASM up 19.8 percent. United chief revenue officer Jim …
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Op- Ed : No-Show Fees Lower Car Rental Fleet Costs
… gather some data. I had an unscientific study conducted across the country and asked 500 car rental customers at airports and consolidated rental facilities, "Would you be opposed to a no-show fee if you did not cancel your reservation within four hours of …
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Op- Ed : Speak To Finance The Language Of Data
… card, rogue spend and preferred supplier usage that can be used to justify policy changes or mandates. Having complete, consolidated global data facilitates that objective. Finance organizations are heavily focused on actual spending and rely on the general …
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Op- Ed : Signs Of Optimism For Next Year
… additional amenities as waived bag fees. The overall opportunity is limited, however, especially for travel programs that have consolidated regional and global spend. The negotiating environment for hotel partnerships is a completely different story and offers …
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2009 Business Travel Survey: U.S. Airlines Swap Fuel Prices For Demand Crisis
… million loss in the first quarter of this year—with consolidated passenger revenues down 17 percent for the first three ..... net loss for the full year of $503 million," president Ed Bastian told investors this year. "We realize interpreting ..... S. Federal Aviation Administration in late 2009 and a consolidated reservations platform in early 2010. Bad bets on fuel hedging …
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BTN's Silver Anniversary: Top of the Top 25s
… commission processing and hotel marketing powerhouse. Davis further consolidated hotel distribution switch services in 2007 with the purchases ..... least four appearances on Business Travel News' Top 25 lists. Ed Gilligan Appearances: 5 (1996, 1998-2000, 2003) American ..... led by American Express Global Corporate Services president Ed Gilligan, to prove that Amex's commitment to corporate …
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Op- Ed : Monitoring Data Origin Essential For Consolidation
… are asking that their travel data be consolidated into single data sources for easier ..... corporation requests that its data be consolidated , the original ticketing travel agencies ..... formats for dates. When these data are consolidated , it is important that the dates be …
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Op- Ed : Sourcing Must Not Undermine Business Mission
… departments. Travel appeared to meet all of the criteria for strategic sourcing: concentrated suppliers, global spend, consolidated information and proven purchasing polices. Although many travel managers had to educate their new supervisors, it was successfully …
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Op- Ed : Disasters Underscore Management Value
… able to react quickly. Travel managers who have not yet consolidated their programs should note the value points previously ..... facets of their business travel. Travel programs that are consolidated should take careful note of the assistance they provided …
