Even so, the swiftness of the latest cutbacks has caught many airline employees unaware.
STATE regulators in Arizona have caught several airlines using bad luggage scales at airports in Phoenix and Tucson.
[A12.] Airlines Are Caught Unprepared Few airlines bought hedging contracts to lock in lower prices for oil, meaning they are bearing the full brunt of higher prices.
Tempers were running so high that UBS earmarked an additional $30 million for passengers caught in the airline's temporary shutdown.
"When she got off to change planes, the airline caught her and directed her to Columbus; she arrived on time for her deposition," Ms. Turnau said.
The downturn has caught both the European airline industry and the European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, in ticklish positions.
At Miami, fewer than 1 in every 100 airline passengers caught trying to enter the country with prohibited food items is fined, according to a report by the Agriculture Department's inspector general.
Airlines are caught in the middle.
That incident came just days after another GS Yuasa battery on a parked Japan Airlines plane caught fire at Boston's Logan Airport.
The spectacularly popular high-protein, low-carbohydrates diet has not caught up with the airlines' food services yet, leaving some passengers munching on cereal instead of eggs.
