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February 07, 2012

OccuFLY at LAX - Flight Attendants Hold Large Protest

FAs Disagree With Union Rules Changes In FAA Reauthorization Bill

Flight Attendants from over 20 airlines, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), and concerned citizens from across the country held an OccuFLY protest at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, February 6. Flight Attendants and supporters protested what they said is the latest attack on collective bargaining rights included in the FAA reauthorization bill.

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Boeing Worker Injured In Towing Accident

Was Trapped Under The Landing Gear Of A 787

A Boeing worker at Paine Field was injured late last week when a JAL 787 being towed ran over him, trapping him underneath the plane's landing gear.

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Global Aviation Holdings Files For Chapter 11 Restructuring

Company Says World Airways, North American Airlines Will Continue To Operate Without Interruption

Global Aviation Holdings Inc., the parent company of World Airways, Inc., North American Airlines, Inc. and other subsidiaries, say that to achieve a cost and debt structure that is industry competitive and continue to provide outstanding service to its customers, it has commenced a financial restructuring through the voluntary filing of petitions to reorganize under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

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China Nixes Participation In EU-ETS

Bans State-Run Airlines From Taking Part In Carbon Tax Scheme

China has imposed an outright ban on its flagged airlines from taking part in the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme, saying it is in violation of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and international civil aviation regulations. The country's airlines are also prevented from using the scheme as a reason to boost ticket prices.

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B787s To Undergo Fuselage Repairs

Company Says Correcting Recently-Discovered Issue Will Not Affect Production Schedules

Boeing says that problems discovered in the aft fuselage of some of its new 787 Dreamliners are being corrected, and that the repairs will not affect the airplane's production schedule.

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French Air Crews Launch Four-Day Strike

Move In Protest Of Labor Reforms

A bill to change the way French airline workers can call strikes which is working its way through the French Parliament has sparked a four-day strike on the part of airline pilots and flight attendants. The strike began Monday.

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