American jettisons baggage and cargo workers
American Airlines is planning to cut 1,200 airport baggage and cargo roles as part of its bankruptcy restructuring plan. An Arizona reservations centre will also be closed in a bid to cut $1.25 billio...
American Airlines is planning to cut 1,200 airport baggage and cargo roles as part of its bankruptcy restructuring plan. An Arizona reservations centre will also be closed in a bid to cut $1.25 billio...
On 17 April Delta Air Lines increase its one-way prices by $5 to $10. The move, in common with past four fare rises this year, is expected to provoke a broad-based fare increase. Indeed United Airline...
The Allied Pilots Association has warned the management of American Airlines against attempts to throw out the union contract, which it has threatened to do. In a message to members, APA said that “ma...
The Quebec government has asked Quebec Superior Court for a declaratory ruling that Air Canada broke its 1988 privatization law by ceasing major maintenance of its aircraft in Montreal and wants the h...
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, has affirmed its support for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) decision to apply the recent final rul...
Thomas Cook Canada (Thomas Cook) has announced an exclusive partnership with WestJet Airlines, which will now provide all airline seats for Thomas Cook's tour operator brand Sunquest Vacations (Sunqu...
On behalf of Israel-based client, Global Knafaim Leasing limited, IBA has successfully placed on lease one 757-200 passenger aircraft to National Airlines of Michigan. Built in 1990, the aircraft’s se...
Zane Rowe, chief financial officer of United Airlines, is leaving the airline to take a job at Apple as one of its vice presidents of sales. Zane Rowe had been CFO at Continental from 2008 before thos...
Pilots at United Airlines have warned that they will ask a federal mediator on April 30 to release them from further talks if the airline doesn't commit to making a deal by June 1. Pilots from United ...
Republican Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison released a statement last week calling on all airlines to give American Airlines “an opportunity to complete the bankruptcy reorganization process” rather prepa...
A report from the Transportation Safety Board report confirms that a sleepy Air Canada pilot was at fault for causing a sudden dive that caused 16 injuries among passengers and crew on a transatlantic...
First quarter earnings are expected to be low for US carriers, say analysts. High fuel costs, capacity cuts and fare hikes are all expected to hit US carrier’s bottom lines in the first quarter result...
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