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November 25, 2014

Teamsters Win Midwest Seniority Case For Flight Attendants

Arbitrator Found Union Proposal 'Most Fair And Equitable'

The Teamsters Airline Division and Teamsters Local 135 prevailed in the Midwest Seniority Integration Arbitration on November 18, when labor arbitrator Homer C. La Rue found the Teamsters' proposal to be the most "fair and equitable" method to integrate Republic and former Midwest flight attendants.

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Frontier Airlines Orders Nine A321ceo Aircraft

Deal Marks Carrier's First Order For Largest A320 Family Member

Frontier Airlines has placed a firm order for nine Airbus A321ceo (current engine option) aircraft. This is the first time Frontier has ordered the largest member of the Airbus A320 Family. The airline currently flies a fleet of 35 A319ceo, and 20 A320ceo aircraft. In addition, Frontier has on its order backlog 80 A320neo (new engine option) family aircraft.

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Trans States Airlines Selected To Operate 15 Aircraft Owned By AA

Deliveries Expected To Begin In April 2015 At A Rate Of Two Aircraft Per Month

Trans States Airlines has finalized an agreement with American Airlines to operate at least 15 Embraer E145 aircraft under the American Eagle brand. Deliveries are slated to begin in April of 2015 at a rate of two per month until all aircraft are in place.

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EASA Certifies New ATR-600 Avionics Developments

LPV, RNP-AR, V-NAV Functionalities All Approved By The Agency

EASA has certified innovations developed for the avionics of the ATR 42-600s and ATR 72-600, according to the manufacturer. The new certification concerns the LPV (Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance), RNP-AR 0.3 (Required Navigation Performance with Authorization Required) and V-NAV (Vertical Navigation) approach functionalities coupled to the autopilot.

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Hawaii's Island Air Asks For Return Of Pilot Bonuses

About 45 Pilots Received The Payouts In Error

About 45 pilots flying for Hawaii-based Island Air must have felt like the company went from Santa Claus to Ebenezer Scrooge when they were given Christmas bonuses ... only to have the company ask for them to be returned.

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FAA Proposes $150,000 Civil Penalty Against AAR Aircraft Services

Alleges Violations Of Aircraft Maintenance Procedures

The FAA is proposing a $150,000 civil penalty against AAR Aircraft Services Inc. of Oklahoma City, OK, for alleged aircraft maintenance violations.

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United States, Mexico Reach Agreement On Air Transport

Removes Barriers To Market Access For Passenger And Cargo Airlines

U.S. government officials led by the Department of State’s Economic and Business Affairs Bureau reached agreement, ad referendum, on a new civil aviation agreement between the United States and Mexico. The agreement will enter into force on January 1, 2016, after both parties have completed their necessary routine internal processes.

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FAA Announces NextGen Upgrade For Washington, D.C. Airspace

Improvements Will Benefit Holiday Travelers, Agency Says

Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, the FAA announced that the Washington, D.C. Metroplex is the first in the nation to have three, state-of-the-art, satellite-based "highways in the sky" running side by side by side, each dedicated to one of the three major airports in the region.

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