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January 19, 2016

British Airways Hangs Out 'Help Wanted' Sign For Pilots

Also Seeks Additional Cabin Crew As New Routes Are Planned

British Airways is to recruit a record number of pilots and cabin crew in 2016, which will increase its flying crew to more than 20,000 for the first time in its near 100 year history. The record crew numbers will help fly the airline’s growing aircraft fleet – with 13 brand new 787-9s and A380s arriving in 2016 alone – serving 13 new short and long-haul routes starting this year.

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Envoy Air Flight Attendants To Vote On Mid-Term Improvements

Would Cover 1,200 Envoy Flight Attendants

Envoy flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), have announced a tentative agreement on negotiated mid-term improvements with Envoy Air management. The deal would cover over 1,200 Envoy flight attendants.

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DynCorp International Will Continue To Press Claims Against AAR

Court Approved AAR's Motion To Dismiss, But Federal Investigation Into Company's Conduct Continues

On January 14, 2016, a federal court granted AAR Airlift Group, Inc.’s (“AAR”) Motion to Dismiss DynCorp International LLC’s (“DI”) complaint, and granted DI leave to file an amended complaint. DI is disappointed that the Court did not allow discovery or conduct a hearing prior to ruling on the motion. DI disagrees with the Court's decision and is considering all legal options.

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Boeing: Don't Count 737 MAX Out Against A320neo

Wojick Says Fight For Market Share Has Just Begun

When you compare the order books, Airbus's A320neo has a fairly substantial lead over Boeing's 737 MAX in the newest horse race in the single aisle market. To date, Airbus has orders for 1,342 more A320neos than Boeing has for its re-engined 737.

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United Releases Statement From President And CEO Oscar Munoz

Thanks Employees, Others For Good Wishes During Medical Leave

United Airlines has released a statement from president and CEO Oscar Munoz concerning his recent heart transplant and subsequent recovery.

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Bombardier C Series Deal With UAL Is No Sure Thing

Airline Is Reportedly Considering Its Options For Fleet Growth

United Airlines is looking to buy 30 single-aisle airplanes this year in a deal said to be worth about $2 billion to the planemaker who wins the business ... and right now, it looks like Boeing has the inside track.

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ATSB Refutes MH370 Article In Australian Newspaper

Says 'The Case For Pilot Hijack' Contains 'Significant Inaccuracies And Misunderstandings'

The Australian Transportation Safety Board has posted a response to an article that appeared last weekend in an Australian newspaper about the ongoing search for the missing B777 airliner that was operating as MH370.

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