ATA SmartBriefDesigned specifically for aviation executives like you, ATA SmartBrief is a FREE daily e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest need-to-know news and industry information that maximizes your time, giving you an edge over your competition.&nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/ata/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.http://www.smartbrief.com/news/ata?sb_code=rsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/images/xml/generic/logos/sb_logo.gifATA SmartBriefhttp://www.smartbrief.com/news/ata?sb_code=rssen-us20 Nov 2009 13:46:26 CSTUnited weighing options on big jet purchasehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D41BE5BCE-FAA9-427C-992C-153775FE4D6B%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DUnited Airlines is considering two composite aircraft, the Boeing 787 and the Airbus A350, for its first order in more than a -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D41BE5BCE-FAA9-427C-992C-153775FE4D6B%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTCompany WatchVirgin America CEO: Third quarter results should exceed expectationshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D4E755CA0-03C8-44C5-88B0-2DCDEB5DD325%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D4E755CA0-03C8-44C5-88B0-2DCDEB5DD325%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTCompany WatchDelta requests dismissal of lawsuit involving passenger advocacy grouphttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DDD6374F7-8196-40BC-A080-2C170FC98124%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- 

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]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DDD6374F7-8196-40BC-A080-2C170FC98124%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTCompany WatchFAA computer outage renews calls for system upgradeshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D1069A615-DEA2-47AA-9811-61453FF9A032%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DThe computer glitch that snarled U.S.  -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D1069A615-DEA2-47AA-9811-61453FF9A032%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTInside AviationBoeing expects airline recovery in 2010http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D36A9FBEC-75BB-4A9D-9A74-12A9E51D89F4%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DA Boeing Co. executive says the airline industry is getting back on track and profits are expected to return soon.  -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D36A9FBEC-75BB-4A9D-9A74-12A9E51D89F4%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTInside AviationSenator urges airline access to pilots' voice recordingshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D8C66C269-3F11-4ABC-9BD3-588E99FF3780%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DSen.  -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D8C66C269-3F11-4ABC-9BD3-588E99FF3780%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTInside AviationPodcast: CSeries jet could depress values for other narrow-body planeshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D5608E9B2-A308-4D3D-B8ED-2B7D6BD6D2A3%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- 

]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D5608E9B2-A308-4D3D-B8ED-2B7D6BD6D2A3%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTInside AviationDoA official: Next-generation biofuel crops could create new industryhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DB6A1FB61-86B4-45C6-83D3-16FF13C6DD93%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DSecond- and third-generation biofuel technologies must become commercially viable soon in order to meet the targets under the -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DB6A1FB61-86B4-45C6-83D3-16FF13C6DD93%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTEnergy BulletinBranson: Green tax on airline tickets would be OKhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DBAD17D51-49AF-4C7D-A3C5-80DB38CCDC42%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DBAD17D51-49AF-4C7D-A3C5-80DB38CCDC42%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTEnergy BulletinOil prices take toll on American consumershttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DE8F5C062-E588-433F-9B7F-E5EEA4DB6EC7%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DE8F5C062-E588-433F-9B7F-E5EEA4DB6EC7%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTEnergy BulletinEuropean court: Delayed passengers deserve compensationhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D9205495C-9FEB-4DB5-B959-4AEE985156ED%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DEurope's top court has ruled that airline delays longer than three hours are just as inconvenient as a flight cancellation 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fo -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3DA930C0ED-61DD-4922-90F6-3EE0483F0614%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTRegulatory UpdateATA reports dip in October passenger demand, September cargo traffichttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D12EC783A-2B7C-477B-BE7F-99D57815B328%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DATA reported that passenger revenue, based on a sample group of carriers, fell 15% in October 2009 as compared to the same mo -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D12EC783A-2B7C-477B-BE7F-99D57815B328%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTAssociation NewsAirlines boost wine selection to compete for premium passengershttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D77C811AF-6D93-40C8-B888-3CEE1C3A81FA%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DAirlines continue to see their wine lists as a key factor in courting premium passengers, USA TODAY reports.  -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D77C811AF-6D93-40C8-B888-3CEE1C3A81FA%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTIndustry TrendsAir Canada starts Wi-Fi testhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D82FA9F64-B683-476E-BA48-AC743CB1FF81%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D82FA9F64-B683-476E-BA48-AC743CB1FF81%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTIndustry TrendsFewer flights, more crowded planes this holiday seasonhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D201B2BF0-99A4-41C9-8FE0-1D20D297A257%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D201B2BF0-99A4-41C9-8FE0-1D20D297A257%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTIndustry Trends10 airports that make layovers lovelyhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D9129B191-0DF4-4979-B14D-1D050E98E4E1%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D -More- ]]>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D9129B191-0DF4-4979-B14D-1D050E98E4E1%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CSTIndustry TrendsGet a bully boss off your backhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DDEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35D%26copyid%3D9B8574D9-7938-472B-996B-6E2FD6F5DF10%26brief%3Data%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=DEF27529-3DC8-449B-921F-0B14760AD35DTo deal with a bully boss, create "personal power reserves," write Cheryl Dolan and Faith Oliver.  -More- 

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