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December 02, 2004

So Long, Southeast

Florida-Based Airline Forever Grounded

Southeast Airlines, a budget carrier based in Largo, FL, has ceased operations, according to company executives. The reason? High fuel prices.

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Helicopter Manufacturers Immune To Slump?

They're Pumping Out Product And Competing For Contracts

So you've been laid off from your flight crew gig at the airline? You're a commercial flight student looking at less-than-optimal job prospects with any of the major carriers? Well, consider this: Rotorcraft. Sure, you might make less money than at a legacy or low-cost carrier. But then, chances are, you will have a job.

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Three Unions Contemplating US Airways Strike

Airline Wants Bankruptcy Judge To Throw Out Labor Contracts

The chips are beginning to stack up against US Airways and its attempt to annul contracts with some of its major unions. Three of those unions have either voted or are voting to strike the bankrupt carrier.

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Commercial Passenger Flight Returns To Palmdale

Service To/From PMD Begins December 29th

Delivering on their pledges to encourage a regional approach to airline service in Southern California, Mayors Jim Hahn of Los Angeles and Jim Ledford of Palmdale announced that Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) will reopen for scheduled airline service December 29th.

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DFW Feels The Pain Of Delta's Departure

Airport To Lose $800 Million A Year

Calling the commercial aviation industry "at a perilous juncture," an economic impact report prepared by renowned economist Dr. Bernard Weinstein from the University of North Texas estimates that North Texas and DFW International Airport will lose $782 million annually when Delta Air Lines completes its announced reduction in flights at DFW in early 2005.

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TSA Wants Bids On Screening Equipment Maintenance

After Reviewing Options, TSA Will Post RFPs

The TSA Wednesday announced that it will hold an open, competitive bidding process for its Integrated Logistics Support contract. This contract, which will be awarded in February 2005, will provide the maintenance for most of the screening equipment including metal detectors, X-ray machines, and Explosives Trace Detectors (ETDs) at the nation’s 450 commercial airports.

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AD: Rolls Royce

AD NUMBER: 2004-24-09 MANUFACTURER: Rolls Royce SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-24-09 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain RRC 250-B and 250-C series turboshaft and turboprop engines.

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