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...airlines, though, the cutbacks are a key to profits. The carriers over the years have become overstaffed, overequipped and overcompetitive. The industry's average load factor over the past three years has been 52%, meaning that nearly half the available seats were unsold. Last year three of the eleven trunk lines-American, Eastern and Pan American-lost money...
...load a poor ash tray too full, but the kind of contained glow that radiates in this photograph, and the similar "charging" of the matter of fact that happens in a lot of Alex Webb's photographs is a good model for what photography can do best. There is an outsider's distance, even arrogance, here that picks its images intelligently and admits the choosing straight-forwardly, just by seeming so plain...
...difficulty of get ting petrochemicals from Japan, and others have shut down completely. That hurts especially because Korean textile and plastics plants, which also use petrochemicals, produce largely for sale abroad. A cut in exports is about the last thing that the Korean economy, already groaning under a heavy load of foreign debt, can afford...
Instead he went back with a heavy work load. He concluded that the emphasis for any new appeal should be on the legal conflict of interest. He and a law-student assistant interviewed reluctant witnesses and went through court records and notifications of attorney appearances in order to determine exactly whom Geraway's lawyers were representing at the time of the trial. They gathered evidence to support the claim that five of the witnesses against Geraway were in fact being represented in criminal or civil cases of their own by Geraway's law firm...
That seemed a bearable load, with the TriStar flying and getting high ratings from airline executives-until the fuel shortage hit. Faced with sharp curtailments in jet-fuel supplies, airlines have canceled hundreds of flights and delayed orders for aircraft. Lockheed had expected to collect around $ 150 million in cash in 1974, as final payment on deliveries of nine TriStars to Eastern Air Lines; now the deliveries, and payments, have been postponed until 1975 and 1976. Pacific Southwest Airlines is taking a four-month delay on two more TriStars (price: $20 million each). On top of that, Japan...