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July 03, 2007

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"Fly At Your Own Risk" Reporter Dave Savini

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 07.03.07 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 07.03.07 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- "Fly At Your Own Risk" At O'Hare: 07.03.07 (ANN Special Feature, with Chicago investigative reporter Dave Savini)

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Blown Tires Force Emergency Landing Of Air China Jet

Carrier Had Problematic Weekend With Minor Mishaps

An Air China Boeing 747 heading for Beijing, China, was forced to make an emergency landing Friday after blowing out at least one tire on takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport

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ATA Requests 'Temporary' Flight Delay Relief Around NYC

Organization Wants Restrictions On Corporate Flights

Continuing its campaign to convince the traveling public that increased general aviation traffic is at least partly responsible for airline delays, on Monday the Air Transport Association requested the Federal Aviation Administration create temporary additional airspace capacity over the upcoming holiday period, by imposing ground delay programs at Teterboro Airport and other nearby general aviation airports when the agency imposes such programs at Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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Former AMR Exec Says Mergers Aren't The Answer To Industry Problems

Says Government Should Give Money... Then Get Out Of The Way

A former airline executive says the US airline industry is falling behind Europe and Asia, but carrier mergers are not the answer.

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Continental Pilots, Management Agree To Begin Early Contract Talks

Deal Moves Up Discussions From April 2008

Representatives from the Air Line Pilots Association and Continental Airlines met Monday to sign a Protocol Agreement setting the stage for the parties to begin talks about changes to the pilots' contract.

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Court Give Preliminary Go-Ahead For Skywest Pilots To Organize

Ruling Allows Discussion, Support Paraphernalia To Be Worn

The US District Court for the Northern District of California issued a preliminary injunction last week upholding SkyWest Airlines pilots' federal rights to explore membership possibilities with the Air Line Pilots Association -- finding SkyWest, Inc. had unlawfully interfered with those rights.

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Former Employee Accuses Alitalia Of Discrimination

Claims He Was Forced To Discriminate Against Workers

A former employee of Italy's state-owned airline, Alitalia, is suing the carrier for discriminatory practices.

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Chinese Freight Company Buys German Airport

Beat Out Competition Including Emirates, FedEx

The purchase of the Parchim Airport, near Hamburg, Germany, by Zhengzhou, China-based freight-forwarding company LinkGlobal Logistics was given final approval by the interior ministry of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania state.

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