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May 21, 2010

Air Transport Association Challenges NMB Final Rule On Union Representation

Airline Trade Organization Files Suit To Block Change

The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has filed a legal challenge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, responding to the National Mediation Board (NMB) issuance of a voting rule change for union representation

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Lufthansa Takes Delivery Of Its First A380

15 Of The Super Jumbos Have Been Ordered By The German Carrier

Lufthansa has taken delivery of the first of 15 Airbus A380s ordered, with three more to join the fleet in 2010. Lufthansa will deploy its new flagship aircraft on routes to Tokyo, Beijing and Johannesburg.

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Sydney Airport Puts Sensis A-SMGCS Online

Advanced - Surface Movement Guidance And Control System Improving Runway Safety And Efficiency

Air traffic controllers for Airservices Australia have started using Sensis Corporation's Advanced - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (A-SMGCS) at Sydney Airport.

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Airbus Chartered For Asylum Flight To Australia Aborts Takeoff

Pilot Attempted Departure With Rear Stairs Deployed, Dragging The Tarmac

An airplane chartered to take asylum-seekers to Australia had to abort its takeoff a week ago Sunday night because the crew did not retract the rear stairs before starting their takeoff run.

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Fed-Ex Latest To Be Fined By The FAA

Administration Proposes $1.55 Million Civil Penalty For Maintenance Program

The FAA has proposed a $1.55 million civil penalty against Federal Express for allegedly failing to revise its Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program in accordance with FAA regulations.

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UPS To Furlough As Many As 300 Pilots

54 Will Be Grounded Beginning Next Week

In what it says is a cost-cutting measure, United Parcel Service (UPS) has announced it is going through with  the furlough of as many as 300 pilots as part of a effort to cut $1.4 billion in overhead. The plan was first unvieled in February, and the first 54 are scheduled to be idled beginning next week.

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