Should Americans Visit Mexico? – VDARE.com
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Should Americans Visit Mexico? VDARE.com, VA The remaining 48% was mostly provided by investors from the US and Spain. As for 2009, the projection is that tourists will continue to flock to Mexico, encouraged by the weak peso and lower jet fuel prices. (Weak Currency Makes for Strong Tourism in ... |
Economy, 'fat cat' label hit corporate jet makers hard – USA Today
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Economy, 'fat cat' label hit corporate jet makers hard USA Today But the message sent was there's something wrong about flying in private aircraft, Schuster complains. "There's just one industry left in this country that employs Americans, has a dominant world market position, is a large exporter and employs lots of ... |
Bush speaking fee – $150000 a pop – Seattle Post Intelligencer
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Bush speaking fee - $150000 a pop Seattle Post Intelligencer Bush is charging a six-figure fee, plus private jet transportation or first class for a party of four - when he launches onto the lecture circuit. The former president's first gig, entitled "A conversation with George W. Bush," is scheduled for March ... |
Rich: The ecstasy and the agony – Seattle Post Intelligencer
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Washington Post | Rich: The ecstasy and the agony Seattle Post Intelligencer Two days later, as ABC News reported, the president of taxpayer-supported Bank of America took a private jet to New York to stonewall Andrew Cuomo's inquest into $3.6 billion of suspect bonuses. Handing more public money to the reckless banks that ... Video: Republican Response to Pres. Obama Address to Congress Jindal vs. the Volcanoes  Comment by Thomas Schaller political scientist & author, Whistling Past Dixie |
BofA CEO Lewis' '08 compensation cut 60 percent – Reuters
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
BofA CEO Lewis' '08 compensation cut 60 percent Reuters He received perks such as the use of a corporate jet, valued at just over $220000 in 2008, up from about $127000 in 2007. "This will raise some shareholders' eyebrows," said Eleanor Bloxham, chief executive officer of The Value Alliance, a corporate ... |
The San Francisco Treat: Kurt Warner's Gold Rush – Bleacher Report
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 TSN.ca | The San Francisco Treat: Kurt Warner's Gold Rush Bleacher Report, CA by Greg Sheehan (Scribe) The Associated Press reports that Kurt Warner is getting the private jet treatment by the San Francisco 49ers. San Francisco seems serious but Arizona’s interest is quite serious as well; the Cards have an offer on the table ... Warner in Santa Clara for visit with 49ers Kurt Warner visits 49ers headquarters |
BREAKING: Chris Brown and Rihanna Captured Together Exiting … – HipHopRX
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 MTV UK | BREAKING: Chris Brown and Rihanna Captured Together Exiting ... HipHopRX The two were captured by paparazzi boarding a private jet together in Miami late last night and then was caught on camera exiting the jet in Los Angeles, CA where the incident happened. As previously reported on HipHopRX, the two were in Miami staying ... Video: Chris Brown Appears in Court on Felony Charges Chris Brown And Rihanna Leave Miami On Private Jet Together Will Chris Brown Jet-Ski Pictures Hurt His Image? |
Dispute Over Rest for Long-Distance Pilots – New York Times
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 New York Times | Dispute Over Rest for Long-Distance Pilots New York Times, United States Delta uses new Boeing 777 airplanes with a private sitting-sleeping area for pilots above the cabin just below the roof of the airplane. There, the pilots can change into pajamas and tuck themselves into a bed or sit in a business class-size seat and ... |
Chris Brown And Rihanna Leave Miami On Private Jet Together – Entertainmentwise
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Chris Brown And Rihanna Leave Miami On Private Jet Together Entertainmentwise, UK Rihanna - who reunited with her Chris at P Diddy's mansion this weekend - was seen hiding behind her hoodie and a pair of sunglasses as she boarded a private jet in Miami. Minutes later Chris joined his girlfriend on board. The couple are due to appear ... |
AIG, GE Woes Hit Aircraft Finance Units – CNNMoney.com
March 2, 2009 by adam wassahlen
AIG, GE Woes Hit Aircraft Finance Units CNNMoney.com (AIG) conceded Monday that its International Lease Finance Corp. unit may need to rely on backstop funding from the US government to facilitate a sale - potentially to a consortium of private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds - and meet its ... |
