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July 11, 2008

Alaska Airlines Pilots File For Mediation In Contract Dispute

Carrier Says It Simply Can't Afford To Pay More

With the current economic quagmire facing the US airline industry, the last thing any carrier needs right now is an employee walkout... and pilots at Alaska Airlines know it. On Thursday, the pilots union filed a formal request for federal mediation... a first step towards possible strike action.

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Airlines Urge Fliers To Lobby Lawmakers Against Oil Speculation

But Are Speculators Really To Blame?

If you're a frequent flier on any of 12 major US airlines, you may be receiving an unusual e-mail, signed by executives of all 12 of the companies. The campaign is an effort to get airline customers to pressure Congress for action to limit the ability of commodity speculators to inflate the price of oil.

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CAE-Built Boeing 777 Sim First To Earn Level D Qualification Under Part 60 Rule

Full-Motion Device Built For Delta Air Lines

CAE announced this week a Boeing 777 full-flight simulator the company designed and manufactured for Delta Air Lines has become the world's first-ever simulator to achieve Level D certification, the highest qualification for flight simulators, under the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) new Part 60 rule.

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US Airways To Drop In-flight Movies

Hollywood Puts On Brave Face

If you're flying a long leg with US Airways this fall, be sure to bring along a good book or personal DVD player. The airline has announced Tuesday it will stop offering in-flight movies on domestic flights this fall.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2008-14-08 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-14-08 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 747 airplanes listed above.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2008-14-09 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-14-09 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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ACI-NA Commends DOT For Revising Policy On Airport Rates And Charges

Group Says Agency Signed Off On Two-Tier Fees System

Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) commended the Department of Transportation (DOT) Thursday for clarifying its 1996 policy statement on airport rates and charges. The revised policy will provide greater flexibility to operators of congested airports, by allowing those airports to charge two different ranges of fees to fight overlapping flight schedules.

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