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Airlines face up to the plane truth

Analysis: For many airlines, the golden years of the travel boom that brought a steady stream of passengers and fat profits are fading fast. Talk of recession, or something very like it, is swirling around the boardrooms of some of the world�s biggest carriers.

For many airlines, the golden years of the travel boom that brought a steady stream of passengers and fat profits are fading fast. Talk of recession, or something very like it, is swirling around the boardrooms of some of the world's biggest carriers.