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United and Continental Flight Attendants Set to Vote to Unify in World’s Largest Flight Attendant Union

United and Continental Flight Attendants Set to Vote to Unify in World’s Largest Flight Attendant Union

WASHINGTON, April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Mediation Board (NMB) today granted the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA’s (AFA) request to declare that the United/Continental merger has created a single transportation system for the purposes of Flight Attendant representation. Over 24,000 Flight Attendants will soon vote for Flight Attendant union representation at the combined airline.

SkyWest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKYW) (“SkyWest”) announced today that it expects its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, to be significantly lower than it previously anticipated. For the reasons discussed below, SkyWest is now forecasting a net loss of between $ (13.0) million and $ (15.0) million resulting in a basic and diluted

Earn or use Finnair Plus points on Kingfisher Airlines flights

Earn or use Finnair Plus points on Kingfisher Airlines flights

Kingfisher Airlines (IT), based in India, is a new Finnair partner airline and a member elect of oneworld. Finnair Plus members are already able to enjoy the benefits of this new partnership. Finnair Plus members can now earn Finnair Plus points on Kingfisher Airlines network flights and use their Finnair Plus points to purchase an

PW1100G: MTU Aero Engines to share in a mega contract from India

PW1100G: MTU Aero Engines to share in a mega contract from India

Munich, April 1, 2011 – MTU Aero Engines benefits from one of the largest orders placed in recent aviation history. Indian airline IndiGo has selected Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower PW1100G to equip 150 A320neo aircraft it has on firm order. The deal is for 300 of the propulsion systems, plus options on additional engines. MTU

A MEETING OF THE JSC IRKUT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS HELD

A MEETING OF THE JSC IRKUT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS HELD

March 31, 2011 a meeting of the JSC IRKUT Corporation Board of Directors was held. The Board of Directors considered the election of a chairman and a sole executive authority in the person of the President of the Corporation. Oleg Demchenko was elected the chairman of the Board of Directors of JSC IRKUT Corporation. Alexey

Interjet and Airbus launch Mexican bio-fuel value chain

Interjet and Airbus launch Mexican bio-fuel value chain

Interjet and Airbus are scheduled to conduct the first Jatropha-based bio-fuel flight in Mexico later on Friday using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The bio-fuel is made from locally sourced Jatropha plant harvested in the southern state of Chiapas. The aim of the demonstration flight and the project is to speed up the commercialisation of aviation

AWAS announces lease placement of 767-300ER with New Customer EL AL

AWAS announces lease placement of 767-300ER with New Customer EL AL

Dublin, 1st April 2011 Dublin based aircraft lessor, AWAS, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to lease a Boeing 767-300ER to EL AL, the flag carrier airline of Israel. Beginning service in 1948, EL AL was recently recognized by IATA as one of the world’s top three most efficient airlines. “This 767-300ER

AWAS announces lease placement of 767-300ER with Nordwind

AWAS announces lease placement of 767-300ER with Nordwind

Dublin, 1st April 2011 Dublin based aircraft lessor, AWAS, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to lease a Boeing 767-300ER to Nordwind Airlines’ for their growing aircraft fleet based in Moscow, Russia. Nordwind operates charter flights with 13 aircraft to various leisure destinations in Turkey, Europe, Egypt, India, UAE, Thailand, and China.

Airclaims’ Risk and Asset Management division strengthen their team with two key appointments

Airclaims’ Risk and Asset Management division strengthen their team with two key appointments

Airclaims is delighted to announce the appointment of two additional Surveyors/Project Managers to the Risk and Asset Management team based in London. Phil Spurr joins Airclaims from TNT Airways where he was responsible for the UK based line maintenance operation and also ‘Accountable Manager’ to the UK Civil Aviation Authority. He started his career as

Werner Aero Services Acquires Another Fokker 100 Aircraft

Werner Aero Services Acquires Another Fokker 100 Aircraft

Mahwah,NJ. March 31, 2011 – Werner Aero Services, a global leader in the aviation industry announced today it has acquired another Fokker100 aircraft MSN 11266. This aircraft will be torn down and the components will be used to support the company’s NIRVANA program.  This program supports F100 airlines worldwide by providing access to spares pool on exchange basis. “We

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