George Ferguson

Bloomberg Industries

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Senior airlines analyst at Bloomberg Industries, the industry research arm of Bloomberg 

George Ferguson on KCRW

The merger of American Airlines and US Airways would create the world's biggest commercial air carrier.

Justice Department Sues to Block US Air-American Merger

The merger of American Airlines and US Airways would create the world's biggest commercial air carrier.

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Thanks to our guests. New technology makes Boeing’s new Dreamliner a groundbreaking airplane, but now it’s been grounded all over the world--before most copies have even been built.

Grounding of Dreamliners Creates Nightmare for Boeing

Thanks to our guests. New technology makes Boeing’s new Dreamliner a groundbreaking airplane, but now it’s been grounded all over the world--before most copies have even been built.

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