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The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Brian Gorman	Atlantic Coast's Independence The regional carrier launched a new discount venture. The company has a shot, but the risks are great.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 David Meier	Turbulence at FLYi Two analysts spar about the possibility of bankruptcy for the airline.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 Brian Gorman	FLYi Retains Independence The airline has dodged liquidation but still faces challenges. In the months ahead, investors should keep a close watch on FLYi's load factor to see whether the air carrier can stay aloft.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Chuck Saletta	Some Things Will Never Change With This Industry The airline industry remains a painful place to invest your money.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Alaska Air: Clever or Crazy? This West Coast airline might have clearer skies ahead. But should investors jump in?
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Registered Rep. November 1, 2004 David Twibell	Winging It? While there's more airline turbulence ahead, contrarian investors --- truly intrepid bottom feeders with some fun money to wager --- have some options.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Robert Eberhard	Another Chapter 11 Written in a Sad Industry The last major airline carrier files for bankruptcy protection after a bad decade for the industry.
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The Motley Fool August 14, 2008 Rich Duprey	Why Are Airline Stocks Flying High? Just a few months ago, soaring oil prices supposedly sounded their death knell.
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The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Tim Beyers	Airlines Finally Flying Right? Southwest institutes big fare increases. Is the industry finally turning around? Investors, take note.
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