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  • initialism Cost per Available Seat Mile: a method of calculating operating costs in the travel industry. It is derived by dividing total operating expenses by total ASMs.

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Examples

  • The CASE coalition calls the CASM lawsuit "anti-trade," and says that "protectionist" action could increase solar prices, shrinking the U.S. market and costing the U.S. industry billions of dollars and thousands of jobs.

    Forbes.com: News Jennifer Kho 2011

  • Seven U.S. manufacturing companies, the Coalition of American Solar Manufacturers (CASM), filed antidumping and countervailing duty complaints against China with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and Commerce Department.

    Usha Haley: Bringing Solar Manufacturing Back Usha Haley 2012

  • CASM has argued that imported, illegally subsidized Chinese solar cells and panels are destroying U.S. manufacturing jobs and injuring the U.S. industry.

    Usha Haley: Bringing Solar Manufacturing Back Usha Haley 2012

  • CASM has argued that imported, illegally subsidized Chinese solar cells and panels are destroying U.S. manufacturing jobs and injuring the U.S. industry.

    Usha Haley: Bringing Solar Manufacturing Back Usha Haley 2012

  • Seven U.S. manufacturing companies, the Coalition of American Solar Manufacturers (CASM), filed antidumping and countervailing duty complaints against China with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and Commerce Department.

    Usha Haley: Bringing Solar Manufacturing Back Usha Haley 2012

  • Seven U.S. manufacturing companies, the Coalition of American Solar Manufacturers (CASM), filed antidumping and countervailing duty complaints against China with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and Commerce Department.

    Usha Haley: Bringing Solar Manufacturing Back Usha Haley 2012

  • CASM has argued that imported, illegally subsidized Chinese solar cells and panels are destroying U.S. manufacturing jobs and injuring the U.S. industry.

    Usha Haley: Bringing Solar Manufacturing Back Usha Haley 2012

  • AMR, which operates American Airlines, recently surprised investors with approximately 3 points of additional cost per available seat mile (CASM) excluding-fuel costs growth for 2009 associated with increased pension-benefit expenses, although the company does not expect to make cash contributions to its pension in 2009.

    Pension Costs to Drag on Airlines 2009

  • Since we underestimated the reaction that noncash expenses could trigger on AMR's stock, we are making our conservative 2009 CASM excluding-fuel costs growth estimates across carriers that could see similar pension-benefit-expense inflation even more conservative and adjusting our 2009 earnings-per-share estimates down slightly as a result.

    Pension Costs to Drag on Airlines 2009

  • He said all this took was discussed and agreed at a Communities and Small Scale Mining conference (CASM) which took place in Mongolia in September this year.

    African countries find market for Gemstones 2007

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