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American Airlines Announces Five Transport Workers Union Workgroups, Covering 11,000 Employees, Ratify Agreements
Workgroups Representing Fleet Service Clerks, Dispatchers, Maintenance Control Technicians, Simulator Technicians, and Ground School and Simulator Pilot Instructors Ratify Agreements; Other Workgroups to Continue 1113 Process A...
Virgin America Awarded Nonstop Flight Service From The Bay Area To Washington National (DCA)
California-based Carrier Will Launch New Nonstop, Low-fare Service from San Francisco (SFO) to DCA later this summer Virgin America received U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approval today to launch one daily nonstop fl...
Grupo Aeromexico Reports Three Percent Year-on-Year Increase in April Passenger Numbers
Grupo Aeromexico transported one million 156 thousand passengers in April; a 3% year-on-year increase compared to April 2011, resulting from an 8% increase in international passenger traffic and a 2% increase in domestic passen...
Flexjet and Qatar Airways Launch Marketing Alliance
Marking its second strategic marketing alliance with an international airline, Flexjet has signed an agreement with Qatar Airways to offer its fractional owners premium benefits when traveling through Qatar Airways’ four ...
Republic Airlines to Operate 32 Q400s As United Express
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET) today announced that its Republic Airlines subsidiary has reached a tentative agreement to operate 32 Bombardier Q400 aircraft under the United Express brand. The Capacity Purchase ...
Airlines Post Record First-Quarter On-Time Performance for First Three Months of 2012
Between January and March this year, the nation’s largest airlines posted their best on-time arrival rate for the first quarter of any year since the Department began collecting comparable flight delay data in 1995, accor...
