Ticket Tax Effect Will Dampen Second Quarter Results

U.S. airlines are forecast to post lower year-over-year earnings in the second quarter, analysts say, because of lower yields and the lingering effects of industry-wide ticket taxes that were dormant a year ago but are back in force this quarter. "The factors affecting 1997 earnings will come from...

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