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June 11, 2010

Two International Airlines Introduce Seatbelt Airbags

Cathay Pacific And Air France-KLM Place Safety Devices In Economy Class Cabins

In a effort to comply with new passenger safety regulations, Cathay Pacific and Air France-KLM have started installing seatbelt-mounted airbags in their economy-class cabins. The devices are designed to improve survivability in the event an airplane goes down.

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OOPS! Delta Mixes Paperwork, Sends Kids To Wrong Destinations

Airline Has Apologized For The Mixup

It's really every parent's nightmare. Two children traveling as unaccompanied minors on Delta Airlines wound up at the wrong destination after what the airline called a "paperwork mixup." Thursday found the airline apologizing to both families.

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ALPA Backs Air Transat Pilots With $1 Million Grant

International Union Pledges Full Support As Pilots Pursue A New Contract

Air Transat pilots will receive an initial $1 million grant from their international union, the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), to assist them in their negotiations for a new contract. Contract negotiations began in the first quarter of 2010.

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