American Airlines Inc.


The Downside of Losing Your Old Baggage

How to seek compensation from an airline.  Read story

Filing from 50,000 Feet

Airlines are adding modem and fax hookups, battery chargers, and digitized telephones to in-flight services.  Read story

Guerrilla Tactic Targets Golfers

Golf, meet guerrilla marketing...  Read story

New Liability for Hacked Companies

What corporations are adding to their sites' boilerplate.  Read story

The Model Damage-Control Letter

After a botched job, the right combination of explanation, apology, and compensation can make a difference.  Read story

Business Travel;

You could make a full-time job out of keeping up with frequent-flyer and hotel/motel discounts. Look into an eight-page monthly newsletter called Travel ...  Read story

Airfare Competition Pushes Prices Up, Down

March 1, 2005 -- As small businesses begin budgeting for the coming months, projecting the amount needed for air travel will depend on wh...  Read story

How to Start an Airline of Your Own

In an industry in which 117 airlines have filed bankruptcy since 1979, Joseph Lorenzo thinks he can make Reno Air work.  Read story

Grist: Down With Bossocracy

Though many large companies have rushed to support the diversity policies at the University of Michigan, how many American businesses, large or small, really...  Read story

The Q Factor

These days, a city's growth has less to do with lower costs than with the quality of its people and lifestyle  Read story

Why Outsource When You Can Automate?

If you can't decide whom you want to fire, new software will make the tough calls for you.  Read story

Web Awards 2000: Customer Service

Treating each customer as an individual won Ives Development second place in the Customer Service category of the 2000 Inc. Web Awards.  Read story

Packing IT In

Four CEOs share their tactics for on-the-road productivity. Includes tips on avoiding airport hang-ups, dealing with hotel inadequacies, cutting costs, and m...  Read story

The Mother of Reinvention

Some of the most successful products in history, from the Ford Model T to the iPod, were not inventions. Why being best to market, rather than first, is the ...  Read story

Airlines Raise Ticket Prices

Increased fuel costs cited as major reason.  Read story

Check E-mail and Surf the Web -- at 35,000 Feet

To the relief of business travelers, American Airlines, Virgin America, and other carriers have announced plans for in-flight Internet access.  Read story

Customer Service Tips from an Expert

Martha Rogers knows customer relationship management. Rogers is a judge for the Customer Service category of the Inc. Web Awards 2000, a founding...  Read story

September 11, 2001: The Home Front

Amid all the devastation, signs of hope emerge.  Read story

Inc.com's Quick Guide to Wine Online

Now that you can , where should you shop for wine online? With the help of four exper...  Read story

Small Business Travelers Missing Out on Savings

June 16, 2005 --Almost 70% of small business travelers don't belong to a business travel club, according to a survey released yesterday by...  Read story

They Were the Best of Times, They Were...Oh, You Know

Contributors to the 20th Anniversary issue proffer what they consider to be the finest--and darkest--hours of the past two decades.  Read story

Hard-Time Start-Ups

Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers a list of some of today's best-known companies that started in the Great Depression.  Read story

Booking Travel on the Internet

In the first article of a two-part series, Rhonda Abrams offers tips and tricks for using the Web to make travel reservations.  Read story

Skip That Phone Tree

Fonolo.com has mapped out the automated customer service phone trees o...  Read story

I've Got To Jet...But Keep In Touch!

Forget rush-hour traffic, try air traffic control: How some CEOs cope with the cross-country commute.  Read story

HR Watch: The ADA, Casinos and Bars, and Wall Postings

Employer violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by giving job applicants medical exam before conducting background check. Th...  Read story

What's Next: Don't Get Brobecked

In tough times, managing your lawyer is key.  Read story

Things I Can't Live Without

The cherished belongings of the next style maven.  Read story

Saving Cash with Second-Time-Around Goods

A consortium encourages its members to conserve resources by using recycled materials.  Read story

The New Malpractice

Courts are lending a sympathetic ear to the increasing number of employees who are suing managers for everything from age discrimination to operating in bad ...  Read story

Charges And Discharges

If you want to avoid employee lawsuits, a good starting place is to understand recent court decisions about 'wrongful discharge'  Read story

Future Shocks

How market fragmentation is causing small companies to suffer.  Read story

Network: April 1991

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read story

Fighting Back

Street Smarts The terrorist attacks could claim even more victims unless businesspeople take steps right now to make sure ...  Read story

Make Profits, Not War

THE COMPANY THAT STAGED THE WORLD-HUNGER FUND-RAISER IS OUT TO TRANSFORM CORPORATE CHARITY INTO A GROWTH INDUSTRY.  Read story

Have Tech, Won't Travel

As the travel business goes bust, videoconferencing, Web-casting, and satellite services are starting to boom.  Read story

Know Your Place

Assessing the attractiveness of your industry and strategically positioning your company.  Read story

Hail to the Chiefs

A CIO can help a small company use technology to fully realize competitive opportunities. Here's how to know when you need a CIO. Also: three companies that ...  Read story

Avoid Getting Nickeled and Dimed to Death

Airfare wars have given rise to increased non-fare related fees.  Read story

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