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Spirit reaches tentative deal with pilots, plans to resume flights South Florida Business Journal Share     The tentative agreement was subject to completion of contract language and approval of a satisfactory return to work agreement before being presented to the membership for ratification, an ALPA statement said. Even with the completion of contract issues, additional details still needed to be worked out regarding the important return to work issues, ALPA said. "We expect to update you with further news that will be positive. However, until all provisions are completed, we remain on strike." More TSA to take a fresh look at DCA access CharterX Share
The Transportation Security Administration wants to improve on the anemic number of general aviation flights into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport under post-9/11 security requirements. Former NetJets and Northwest Airlines pilot Brian Delauter, who now heads the GA sector at the TSA, said last week the agency will hold a "mini-summit" with stakeholders next month to find out what works and what doesn't in the "burdensome" DCA Access Standard Security Program. More Business travelers bolster outlook for US airlines The Boston Globe Share
Delta Air Lines Inc. and American Airlines, the largest U.S. carriers, forecast second-quarter gains of at least 17 percent on a benchmark for industry revenue as rising demand buoys fares. More More flights could mean big potential for airlines at Mineta San Jose International Airport in California The Business Journal Share
If you schedule it, they will fly. That's the pitch from Mineta San Jose International Airport in California to encourage airlines to offer more flights for business travelers. Mineta officials hope the airport expansion will help persuade airlines to tap into what they see as a lucrative market. More American to reevaluate future of American Eagle subsidiary USA Today Share
American Airlines parent AMR says it will again explore either selling or spinning off its American Eagle regional subsidiary. Bloomberg News reports "the review, announced in a statement, comes as AMR adds new flights for Eagle and begins putting first-class cabins on the division's largest aircraft. Eagle operates 270 planes, ferrying passengers between smaller cities and American's hub airports." More Monarch Air Group now offering a B727 for charter in Azerbaijan CharterX Share
Monarch Air Group, LLC of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., is proud to announce that the company has acquired a VIP configuration B727, formerly utilized exclusively by the president of Ukraine. The aircraft provides a luxurious six-passenger VIP first-class configuration and 58 business class seats. The aircraft is perfectly outfitted for corporate and passenger travel. More Travel, procurement spending forecast to surge by 2011 Procurement Travel Share
Commercial card volumes last year declined for the first time in history as organizations implemented across-the-board spending cuts and "put far greater focus on control and transparency," according to MasterCard Advisors commercial payments practice senior managing consultants Hugh Thomas and Al Diamant. More Traveler surveys agree on at least one thing The Los Angeles Times Share
With the start of the summer travel season, consumer survey companies and travel magazines have released several new rankings of airlines, airports and hotels. Sometimes the surveys and rankings concur; often they don't. More US air-collision alerts top 200 since new monitoring began Bloomberg Businessweek Share
Alarms sounded in the cockpits of a Continental Airlines Inc. plane carrying 100 people and a Gulfstream II business jet, warning the pilots that they were headed for a collision more than 24,000 feet over Maryland. The Continental pilot, bound for Newark, N.J., pushed down the Boeing Co. 737-800 to avoid a crash, the National Transportation Safety Board said. A controller's error had put the planes within 300 feet of colliding, violating rules that aircraft remain at least 1,000 feet apart, the NTSB said. More |
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