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The use of competitor keywords had American flying into the courtroom, but both sides taxied out with a quiet and confidential settlement.

Half a dozen major airlines will begin displaying ads on boarding passes for passengers that check in online.

Google wanted a lawsuit by American Airlines over the search engine's advertising practices dismissed, but a federal judge denied the motion.

The whole keyword-advertising-violates-our-trademark debate has been brought to court more than once and more than once has been unsuccessful. American Airlines, though, is perhaps the largest company to make the claim, filing a trademark violation suit against Google.

These are two mostly unrelated thoughts, but that's what you get some days.

Instead of hoarding frequent flyer miles for the possibility of getting a free ticket to a holiday hot spot someday, airlines would like to see those travelers use those miles on something far more attainable.

An excerpt of a copyrighted training video that showed up on Google Video has led American to demand the identity of the uploader via a subpoena.

American Airlines announced they would be adding tablet PCs in a technology agreement with Lenovo. The agreement allows Lenovo to provide tablets in Admirals Club lounges as an added service for business travelers.