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August 29, 2012

Flight Attendants At New United Airlines Commence Single Contract Negotiations

Agreement Would Cover Over 25,000 Flight Attendants At The Merged Airlines

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) at the new United Airlines has begun to set the stage for negotiations on a single contract covering over 25,000 flight attendants. These negotiations will unify flight attendants from pre-merger United, Continental and Continental Micronesia under one agreement.

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Philippine Airlines Places Major Order For Airbus Aircraft

Airline Selects A321 And A330 Under Fleet Renewal Program

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has placed a firm order with Airbus covering 34 A321ceo, 10 A321neo and 10 A330-300s. The aircraft are being purchased under a major fleet modernisation programme at the airline, with deliveries starting in 2013.

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Family On JetBlue 'Buddy Pass' Stranded At Salt Lake City ... For Nearly A Week

No Room On The Planes For Family Traveling On A Very Restricted Ticket

A family of four was stranded at the Salt Lake City airport for nearly a week before the largess of strangers managed to get them on their way home to Virginia.

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BA Ground Crew Finds Body In 747 Wheel Well

Apparent Stowaway On Flight From Cape Town, South Africa

A British Airways ground crew made an unwelcome discovery in the landing gear bay of a 747 that had arrived at Heathrow from Cape Town, South Africa last Thursday ... the body of an apparent stowaway.

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Bombardier CSeries Aircraft Takes Virtual Flight

All Main Systems Now Up And Running On The Ground Test Aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace is conducting virtual flights with “Aircraft 0” – the on-the-ground Integrated Systems Test and Certification Rig (ISTCR) for the CSeries aircraft, the company said Monday. The avionics, electrical, flight control, fly-by-wire, hydraulic, landing gear and wiring systems are now all commissioned, and systems integration and communication have been successfully demonstrated.

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Canadian Senator's Wife Out Of Jail After Airline Incident

Charged With Creating A Disturbance On An Airplane 

The 23-year-old wife of a 69-year-old Canadian Senator was released from custody Monday after being arrested last Thursday on charges of creating a disturbance on an airplane and threatening her husband.

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