The other four large U.S. hub-and-spoke carriers —.    From Wordnik.com.  [AMR Posts Loss, Revenue Decline Amid Weak Airline Demand] Reference

Boeing doesn't take the current hub-and-spoke model as a given.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boeing Versus Airbus] Reference

The problem with the hub-and-spoke network is that it is less stable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen Downes: Fairness and Equity in Education] Reference

United has become the most punctual of the big hub-and-spoke airlines.    From Wordnik.com.  [United Airlines Takes New Strength Into Talks] Reference

The other four large U.S. hub-and-spoke carriers -- Delta Air Lines Inc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Loss at AMR Narrows] Reference

The company that invented the hub-and-spoke system is looking to deemphasize hubs.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2004] Reference

There are two major ways to transform a hub-and-spoke network into a mesh network.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen Downes: Fairness and Equity in Education] Reference

The airlines 'hub-and-spoke system might benefit from stricter government scrutiny.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Death Struggle' In The Sky] Reference

The smallest of the big hub-and-spoke airlines, US Airways is the No. 6 in the U.S. by traffic.    From Wordnik.com.  [US Air Backs Off Of Talks With UAL] Reference

Southwest operates an extensive point-to-point network while Frontier runs a hub-and-spoke system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southwest Jumps Into Bidding for Frontier Airlines] Reference

Yes, yes, I know about the hub-and-spoke system, but this is my moment of hyperbolic venting therapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference

Most airlines are heavily unionized, particularly at traditional hub-and-spoke carriers such as American.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Airlines, Mechanics Reach Tentative Labor Pact] Reference

Frontier represented a marked departure as it flies Airbus planes and operates a hub-and-spoke flight system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southwest Searches for Deals After Loss of Frontier] Reference

This mind map looked like a hub-and-spoke diagram, with 'success' as the hub and its components as the spokes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Alex Benzer: How to Succeed In Spite Of The Recession: 'The Soul Of Success'] Reference

The contract, which runs through 2012, currently is the best in the industry among old-line, hub-and-spoke airlines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Continental Makes Unconventional Offer to its Pilots] Reference

The shape of the network that forms as a result of preferential attraction is the now-familiar hub-and-spoke network.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen Downes: Fairness and Equity in Education] Reference

Recent administrations developed an alternative: hub-and-spoke trade pacts like the North American Free Trade Agreement.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fruitful Lie] Reference

Instead, they compared themselves, as they often do, with a handful of competitors with similar hub-and-spoke route networks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Airlines Play Up Improvements in On-Time Performance] Reference

But even the largest of low-fare airlines usually don't offer as comprehensive a route map as a legacy hub-and-spoke carrier.    From Wordnik.com.  [When airlines merge, consumers usually lose] Reference

Most important, Southwest avoided major airports and the hub-and-spoke system of connecting flights favored by bigger airlines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is This Any Way To Run An Airline?] Reference

And most of the newer cities -- Atlanta, Los Angeles, Phoenix -- they're completely nonlinear, they're not hub-and-spoke cities.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2006] Reference

There are at least five organizational models, including organic, distributed, coordinated, multiple hub-and-spoke and holistic.    From Wordnik.com.  [When It Comes To Social Media, Many Marketers Jump The Gun] Reference

Unlike traditional or legacy airlines, Southwest does not use a hub-and-spoke transportation model or fly a variety of aircraft.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inder Sidhu: Profiles in Doing Both: The Secret Behind the LUV at Southwest] Reference

Mr. Kelly says Southwest will stick with point-to-point flights instead of the hub-and-spoke system used by other major airlines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southwest Airlines CEO Flies Uncharted Skies] Reference

Airlines now have to ground planes to stem losses, but even small cuts hurt the networks of hub-and-spoke airlines significantly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leaving Las Vegas:] Reference

These changes have contributed to the development of effective hub-and-spoke networks with links to other international carriers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Transport in Canada and National Unity] Reference

A combination of United and Continental would also reduce the number of big, traditional hub-and-spoke airlines in the U.S. to four.    From Wordnik.com.  [For Fliers, Mixed Impact Seen] Reference

Inc., the two largest remaining U.S. hub-and-spoke carriers that haven't pulled the trigger on a deal during the latest consolidation push.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pressure Will Rise for Other Mergers] Reference

I think the president of the United States has set down a policy of wanting to use, in essence, a hub-and-spoke system for peace in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2003] Reference

What's more, traditional airlines, because of their size and complex hub-and-spoke operations, are less nimble when it comes to cutting costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Low-Fare Airlines Discount Growth Plans] Reference

On the other hand, Wal-Mart revolutionized the world of logistics with its hub-and-spoke and just-in-time warehousing, especially for guys from back in the boonies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bill Clinton Rips Obama In Charlie Rose Interview] Reference

But such challenges as nuclear proliferation, instability on the Korean Peninsula, and the risk of natural disasters increasingly overwhelm the hub-and-spoke system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time for Trilateralism] Reference

"Of the hub-and-spoke airlines, our revenue-generating capabilities aren't as good because of our route network," he said, so US Airways must be vigilant about lowering costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [US Air Backs Off Of Talks With UAL] Reference

The national carrier would additionally operate 117 hub-and-spoke flights to.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Haj Guides for Pilgrims] Reference

Eaton's hub-and-spoke commodities teams integrate commodity and business strategies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference

The national carrier would additionally operate 117 hub-and-spoke flights to air ticket and every seasoned flier knows that.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Daily flights to Hyderabad, Bangalore] Reference

The grid design would cover the entire city, as opposed to the hub-and-spoke system, which runs all the lines through downtown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kansan.com stories] Reference

Parsons noted that many of the hub-and-spoke airlines have dropped the usual requirement for a Saturday-night stay on sale fares.    From Wordnik.com.  [WTOP / Business / Biz Stories] Reference