2015考研英语阅读印度航空业
<p> <span word="Air">Air</span> <span word="India">India</span></p><p> 印度航空业</p><p> <span word="Flying">Flying</span> <span word="low">low</span>.</p><p> 在低迷中飞行。</p><p> <span word="India">India</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="flag">flag</span> <span word="carrier">carrier</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="trouble">trouble</span>.</p><p> 印度国家航空公司有大麻烦了。</p><p> <span word="WELL">WELL</span>-<span word="TO">TO</span>-<span word="DO">DO</span> <span word="Indian">Indian</span> <span word="graduates">graduates</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="Air">Air</span> <span word="India">India</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="carrier">carrier</span> <span word="wasfounded">wasfounded</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1932 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nicknamed">nicknamed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Maharajah">Maharajah</span>. <span word="Singapore">Singapore</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Malaysia">Malaysia</span> <span word="sought">sought</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="advicewhen">advicewhen</span> <span word="setting">setting</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="airlines">airlines</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1970<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="recalls">recalls</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="atemple">atemple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="India">India</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="sighs">sighs</span>.</p><p> 印度的优秀毕业生曾经排着队要加入印度航空公司。这一国家航空公司成立于1932年，外号 大君 。根据一位前任主管回忆，上世纪70年代，新加坡和马来西亚在创立自己国家的航空公司时，都曾向印度航空咨询意见。他叹息道： 它曾经是现代印度的神殿。</p><p> <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Maharajah">Maharajah</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="shabby">shabby</span>. <span word="Air">Air</span> <span word="India">India</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="loss">loss</span> <span word="of">of</span> $1.45 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="inthe">inthe</span> 2011-12 <span word="fiscal">fiscal</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Centre">Centre</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span> <span word="Pacific">Pacific</span> <span word="Aviation">Aviation</span> , <span word="aconsultancy">aconsultancy</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="quarters">quarters</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="Indian">Indian</span> <span word="carrierscombined">carrierscombined</span>. <span word="Air">Air</span> <span word="India">India</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="net">net</span> <span word="profit">profit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="ballooned">ballooned</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="adisastrous">adisastrous</span> 2007 <span word="merger">merger</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Indian">Indian</span> <span word="Airlines">Airlines</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="state">state</span>-<span word="owned">owned</span> <span word="counterpart">counterpart</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="domesticroutes">domesticroutes</span> . <span word="The">The</span> <span word="union">union</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="sparked">sparked</span> <span word="spats">spats</span>-<span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="pilots">pilots</span> <span word="strike">strike</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span>3<span word="rd">rd</span>, <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> $120<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="bailed">bailed</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="merged">merged</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="with">with</span> $5.8 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="April">April</span>,<span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> $3.5 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="debt">debt</span> <span word="restructuring">restructuring</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p>
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