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February 08, 2004

Ink Still Red At US Airways

US Airways, the nation's seventh-biggest airline, says it's not bleeding red ink as bad as it was before entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but is behind on its plans for economic recovery. "Throughout the year, we made progress in reducing our losses, but regrettably, we are behind in our plan for achieving sustained profitability," said US Airways CEO David Siegel.

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No, That Finger Doesn't Mean 'We're Number One'

For the second time in three weeks, an American has been arrested in Brazil for flying the fickle finger of... well, you know... in the face of officials who were photographing and fingerprinting him. New Jersey resident Douglas Skolnik, 55, didn't get to see the sights with the rest of his tour group in Foz de Iguacu last week. Instead, he was languishing in a Brazilian jail after being arrested for "showing disrespect" to authorities. Skolnik was jailed, then released, but ordered not to leave his hotel. He can't leave Brazil until he pays a $17,200 fine.

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737 Partially Off Runway At KCI

For the fourth time this winter, an aircraft partially skidded off the pavement at Kansas City International Friday, leading officials at the airport to wonder just what's going on. "We normally have zero," spokesman Joe McBride said. None of the 151 people on board the Delta 737 involved in Friday's incident was hurt, he said.

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