Tag Archives: Airlines

Burying Air Berlin: The Curious World of French Pragmatism, German Statism

The loser in the Air Berlin game, as the government played it, are Germany’s citizens, consumers and air travelers.

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Flying the Longest Distance

What is the longest non-stop flight in the world today?

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Why Airfares in Europe Are Lower Than in the U.S.

What can North America learn from Europe about making air travel cheaper?

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Lower Healthcare Costs: Learning From History

How did Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter tackle high prices in key sectors of the U.S. economy?

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Landing Airplanes in Green Europe

Why should the rapidly growing airline sector be excluded from the EU’s carbon trading scheme?

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Airline Ticket Taxes and Development Aid

Is this new idea just a gimmick — or a case of real European leadership?

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