Transportation & Delivery

Magazine articles on airlines, railroads, trucking, and package delivery companies.

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Bank Systems & Technology March 7, 2005 Ivan Schneider	Airlines Aim for Expense Reduction in Payments In an effort to cut costs, the airline industry is targeting the $1.5 billion it spends on accepting credit cards from its customers.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Traci Purdum	In The Driver's Seat High costs, decreased hours of service and a lack of trained drivers have trucking companies commanding and getting respect. Great for them, but what does it mean for manufacturers?
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Traci Purdum	Even Shorter Hours? A federal appeals court dismissed the Hours of Service (HOS) rules set in 2004 and told the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to create new rules, which are slated to be in place Sept. 30, 2005.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Doug Bartholomew	Cargo Crunch! Responding to last autumn's gridlock of cargo ships in the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, manufacturers are bringing sourcing back to North America, using more air freight and building inventories.
Reason March 2005 Poole & Harper	Transportation Security Aggravation Debating the balance between privacy and safety in a post-9/11 aviation industry.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Rich Duprey	On Yellow Road to Acquisition Yellow Roadway expands its next-day delivery service by buying USF. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	JetBlue's Bittersweet Birthday The airline celebrates five years of breaking the rules in style though it would probably love to go back in time. While the stock is unlikely to show much in terms of resiliency until it can get operating margins improving again, this may be the perfect time to consider buying in.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Tsakos Turns in Shipshape Year Tanker capacity is tight, but the business cycle may have already peaked.
Inc. March 2005 Michael Aneiro	Shipping Woes Boost Freight Co-ops Soaring freight prices bring biz groups together.
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.
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