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Airlines

Exemptions Requested For JFK Airport

March 11, 2010

Both Delta and jetBlue have requested exemptions to the 3-hour rule about to be implemented in April for their operations at JFK airport citing the runway closure for re-construction that will be in place until July. At first glance, this seems a reasonable request and Both the airlines and the FAA have had plenty of [...]

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Benzinga Com

March 10, 2010

The Arca Airline Index (NYSE: FAA) is up $1.04, or 3.05%, to $35.12 today. It earlier touched a 52-week high of $35.29. Delta shares are up 3.01% and shares of American Airlines and United are up 5.27% and 4.07%, respectively.

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JetBlue And Delta Want Immunity From Tarmac Fine

March 10, 2010

Now closed until June, the airport's largest runway is one of JetBlue and Delta's busiest hubs, and although both airlines have taken preventative measures to reduce flights in and out New York, delays are inevitable. The FAA predicts

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More In Flight Wi Fi Coming To The Bay

March 10, 2010

I'm a huge fan of in-flight Wi-Fi, especially for flights longer than 90 minutes, so I'm excited to learn that two more airlines that serve the Bay Area in a big way are adding it. But not for a while. First off, Alaska Air announced that it's reached a deal with AirCell's Gogo—the same provider [...]

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USO Sighting Lake Michigan Near Milwaukee WI Delta Airline

March 7, 2010

MUFON witness report - 3/2/10 (unedited): I was in Delta Airline flight DL2220 flying from Seattle WA to Detroit. I was looking through the window for most of. “But Mike Egan, vice president of the controller's union at Elgin, accused the FAA of playing down the problem. 'Maybe 130, but not 13,' Egan said Friday [...]

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Contract Fly Girl On Flying

March 7, 2010

Mesaba Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, is seeking customer service oriented, dependable professionals to join our Memphis, TN based Flight Attendant team. Our employees are proud to provide safe and reliable air Must meet FAA requirements of being able to clasp the jumpseat/seatbelt/harness assembly without modification in any manner including use [...]

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Delta And US Airways Slot Swap At LaGuardia And Reagan National

March 6, 2010

Likewise, the FAA limits the number of scheduled and unscheduled operations during peak hours at LGA, making available slots at LGA and DCA are hard to come by. So, Delta and US Airways negotiated a win-win solution for each to get

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JFK Air Traffic Controller Let Two Kids Direct Planes

March 5, 2010

New York, Mar 4: The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), investigating a shocking recording of a child giving transmissions to pilots from the air-traffic control tower at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, has revealed that the controller''s second child gave directions to two Talking about the issue, Jim Baker, a retired chief pilot [...]

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Largest Global Aviation Maintenance Trade Show In Phoenix

March 5, 2010

Sessions will deliver insight from leading MRO operators, the military, FAA, and airlines. Speakers include MRO Americas keynote presenters John Hickey, Deputy Associate Administrator, Aviation Safety, FAA; Mark Swearingin, VP Technical Operations, Atlas Air, MRO Americas is also supported by several airlines: AirTran, ASTAR Air Cargo, Atlas Air, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, UPS, and [...]

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Lessons Un Learned

March 4, 2010

Southwest, US Airways, and American Eagle have recently received formal FAA attention for flying planes with unresolved maintenance issues, brazenly in the case of Southwest, which is statistically among the safest carriers in the world

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