Data released by IATA shows air travel markets rose by a solid 4.7% in June year-on-year, but slightly down from May's growth of 6.2%. Growth during the first six months of the year was 5.9%, up from 5.2% overall in 2013.
Age Discrimination Suit Filed On Behalf Of 10 Employees In March
The Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA), IFPTE Local 2001, says that lawyers from AARP Foundation Litigation are joining with existing legal counsel to represent former employees who filed charges of age discrimination against Spirit AeroSystems on behalf of union-represented employees.
Membership Will Vote In New Contract Terms In September
Spirit Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), have reached a tentative agreement with management on a new contract that includes immediate economic improvements, as well as protection of industry-leading healthcare and key quality of life provisions.
Continuing its fleet growth, FLY Leasing Limited says it has acquired a Boeing 737-800 to be leased to a leading airline in North America and an Airbus A330-300 on lease to a leading airline in Asia. The Airbus aircraft is the first of three A330s that FLY is acquiring in a sale and leaseback transaction with the Asian airline.
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