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August 23, 2006

Delta Puts Regional Routes Up For Bid

Comair In The Crosshairs

It's their turn... after wrestling sizable pay cuts and other concessions from workers at its mainline operation, Delta Air Lines put several routes flown by regional operators up for bid Wednesday, in an attempt to gain further concessions from its current regional carriers -- or their replacements.

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Northwest DC-10 Returns To Amsterdam Under Fighter Escort

Plane Bound For India; Passengers Held For Questioning

ANN REALTIME UPDATE 08.23.06 1330 EDT: A few more details are now available regarding Wednesday's escort of a Northwest Airlines DC-10 flying from Amsterdam to Mumbai. The airliner returned to Schiphol Airport after its pilot reported problems aboard the airliner... and a request for a fighter escort.

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Will CHAOS Cause Chaos At Northwest?

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 08.23.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 08.23.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- AFA Plans CHAOS Against Northwest Airlines: 08.23.06 (ANN Special Feature, with AFA spokesman Ricky Thornton on the union's planned CHAOS strategy.)

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AD: Fokker

AD NUMBER: 2006-17-09 MANUFACTURER: Fokker SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-17-09  SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Fokker Model F27 Mark 050 airplanes.

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Officials Want Broader Access To Passenger Data

Claim Private Information May Reveal Terrorist Links

The governments of the United States and several European countries want to know more about airline passengers. A lot more.

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Eight British Terror Suspects Appear In Court

Teen Accused Of Aiding In Attack Plot

Eight of the 11 people charged so far in that failed plot to blow up transatlantic commercial flights appeared in a British court on Tuesday, where the the charges against them were read aloud.

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Strike Averted At Vancouver Airport

Security Personnel Were To Walk Picket Line

 It nearly went all the way... but an 11th-hour deal Tuesday between the International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers and officials at Vancouver International Airport averted a threatened strike by 250 security workers there.

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