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  1. DieselDragRacer

    1,000 NYC airport workers set to strike starting Wednesday

    More than 1,000 subcontracted airport security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at the city's two major airports plan to strike starting Wednesday night, according to the union that seeks to represent them. Officials with Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International...
  2. DieselDragRacer

    Richard Anderson apparently just doesn't know when to shut up

    There has always been a symbolic price to be paid for active corporate citizenship in Georgia. But on Thursday, members of the House are likely to put a solid dollar figure to it. Contained in the $1 billion transportation bill set to be voted on in that chamber today is a new provision...
  3. DieselDragRacer

    App calculates how likely your plane is to crash

    By Samantha Jordan NEWS 96.5 Would it make you feel better to know how likely your plane is to crash before taking that flight? A new app does just that. For $0.99, you can download the "Am I Going Down?" iOS app, that uses data collected from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives...
  4. DieselDragRacer

    Union seeks to organize Delta flight attendants

    A union has filed for an election to organize flight attendants at Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines, marking the fourth attempt in the last 13 years. This time, the International Association of Machinists, which represents ground workers at other airlines, is seeking to unionize Delta...
  5. DieselDragRacer

    Delta number 1 again, in gun smuggling?

    A Delta employee faces federal charges, WSB-TV reported, after being accused of helping to put 18 firearms on a plane at Atlanta?s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. A Federal Bureau of Investigation affidavit indicates a current employee working in Atlanta helped another man smuggle...
  6. DieselDragRacer

    Naval Commander/DAL pilot found dead in Qatar

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A Navy Reserve Commander found dead in his room in Qatar was a longtime pilot and father of five, according to media reports. Cmdr. Christopher E. Kalafut, 49, of Acworth, died Friday in a non-combat related incident at Al Udeid Air Base, the U.S...
  7. DieselDragRacer

    Air Canada grapples with 'explicit' material in cockpit

    CBC News has obtained an internal Air Canada bulletin warning flight crews they could be fired or face criminal charges for placing inappropriate material? in the flight deck, also called the cockpit. It was sent last year, four months after a similar reminder to stop hiding suggestive...
  8. DieselDragRacer

    Alaska Airlines orders 10 more 737s as it battles with Delta

    Alaska Airlines announced Monday it has ordered 10 more Boeing 737-900ERs, at an estimated total market price of more than half a billion dollars. With this deal, Alaska?s order book grows to 37 of the current 737-900ERs with one due to be delivered this week and the rest coming over the...
  9. DieselDragRacer

    Ryanair commits to order 100 jets

    NEW YORK - European airline Ryanair has committed to order 100 of Boeing's (BA) 737 MAX 200 airplanes, valued at $11 billion at current list prices. According to a Boeing press release, Ryanair is the launch customer of the new jet. "Ryanair is proud and honored to become the lead operator...
  10. DieselDragRacer

    Seat recline fight diverts another flight

    Another day, another fight about reclining seats on a U.S. airline flight. In the third serious airline legroom incident in two weeks, an angry passenger caused yet another flight to divert Monday night. Delta Air Lines Flight 2370 from New York's LaGuardia Airport to West Palm Beach...
  11. DieselDragRacer

    RIP to the 'Southwest effect'?

    There were times in the recent past when industry analysts and journalists automatically added the words "America's low-fare leader" after the Southwest Airlines' name. Now it's safe to say those days are over -- perhaps permanently. Recently there has been coast-to-coast grumbling that...
  12. DieselDragRacer

    SWA/AT traffic way off in ATL

    Shopping for bargain flights this summer? Good luck with that. Travelers can expect to see some of the highest fares in recent memory ? a byproduct in part of airline mergers that have reduced the number of competitors nationally and shrunk flight schedules from Atlanta in particular...
  13. DieselDragRacer

    SWA wrong airport FO 'retires'

    The captain of the Southwest flight that landed at the wrong Missouri airport in January has resumed flying while the co-pilot has retired, The Associated Press reports. Both had been on paid leave following the Jan. 12 incident in which their Southwest flight landed at a small airport near...
  14. DieselDragRacer

    Southern Airways Express

    Any word if Southern is coming back to PDK this year? As I look at their spring route map, PDK is no longer shown and I was looking forward to use them to Destin and possibly Biloxi if they picked that destination up. I think Southern has a good seasonal opportunity flying out of PDK...
  15. DieselDragRacer

    DAL and SWA cancel 2000 flights, where's the party tomorrow?

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Delta Air Lines has canceled 573 flights Tuesday due to the winter storm to hit its Atlanta hub, and is canceling more than 1,500 flights for Wednesday. Southwest Airlines said it is suspending most, if not all, operations in...
  16. DieselDragRacer

    DAL diverts due to flirting female

    Seeing an airline passenger flirt with someone sitting near them isnt uncommon. Being on a plane that makes an emergency landing to forcibly ditch a lonely drunk woman who has been handcuffed to her seat by flight attendants for aggressive flirting is pretty rare though. The Salt Lake...
  17. DieselDragRacer

    Bieber pilots had to us O2 masks, FA abused

    Justin Bieber and his father were ?extremely abusive? to a flight attendant as their private jet flew from Canada to New Jersey on Friday, forcing her to take refuge in the cockpit, according to an official report obtained exclusively by NBC News. According to multiple law enforcement...
  18. DieselDragRacer

    Looking to charter, need advice

    My dad has tasked me with putting my grandparents on a light jet out of Bradenton/Sarasota to McCollum Field (ideally). Since this is new to me, are there any gotchas I need to be aware of when dealing with/booking with these charter operators? I realize charter operators are all over the map...
  19. DieselDragRacer

    Alaska Airlines to bring back 'Salmon-Thirty-Salmon'

    http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/alaska-airlines-bring-back-salmon-thirty-salmon/nN5wS/
  20. DieselDragRacer

    Sukhoi SuperJet dissapears on demo flight, 46 on board

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-09/sukhoi-superjet-disappears-during-indonesia-demo-flight.html
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