Pilots Continue To Report Serious Maintenance Issues
Top management at AMR Corp, the parent company of American Airlines, has apparently threatened legal action against the Allied Pilots Association (APA) while agreeing to return to the bargaining table in their ongoing labor dispute.
Taiwan's UNI AIR Will Be The First Carrier In Asia To Operate The ATR 72-600
The European turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR has delivered the first ATR 72-600 aircraft in the livery of an Asian carrier. The aircraft, with registration number B-17001, has been delivered Wednesday in Toulouse (France) to Taiwan-based carrier UNI AIR, a regional subsidiary of EVA AIR.
Included Multiple Electronic Repellers In Airport Design
The Kunming Changshui International Airport – located in the southwestern portion of China – has been designed and constructed with an integrated comprehensive bird control system. Since the New Kunming Airport opened in June of this year, airport facility managers have reported a significant reduction in pest bird presence.
Consumer Group Says Survey Points To Need For DOT Action To Assure Full Disclosure Of Travel Costs
The aviation consumer advocacy group Open Allies for Airfare Transparency has released the results of a summer 2012 travel experiences survey, conducted online by market research firm Harris Interactive among 2,310 U.S. adults ages 18 and older. The survey found that 94% of Americans who recently used an online travel company (OTC) to book their travel this summer agreed that "All airline fee information should be available to travel agents and online travel websites."
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