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Northwest Airlines to Start Regional Subsidiary
AHN
Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer
Minneapolis, MN (AHN) - Northwest Airlines says it has bought the operating certificate of bankrupt FLYi Inc., a key move toward starting a new subsidiary for regional flying.
Northwest confirmed on Friday that it bought the operating certificate ''and related...
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Northwest groundworkers split on cost-cut plan
YAHOO
Reuters - Members of the union representing
about 14,000 ground workers at bankrupt Northwest Airlines
split over whether to ratify a contract that would
save the airline $190.4 million annually, the union said on
Tuesday.
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Northwest Reaches Deal With Pilots
AHN
Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer
Detroit, MI (AHN) - Northwest Airlines is a step closer to securing its future Friday, reaching a crucial cost-cutting deal with its pilots. The deal keeps the airline from fielding a showdown that put its future in doubt.
The Northwest branch of...
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Northwest, Pilots Reach Tentative Agreement
AHN
Danielle George - All Headline News Staff Reporter
Minneapolis, MN (AHN) - A tentative deal looks to be in the works between pilots and Northwest Airlines Corp. over pay-cuts.
According to the Associated Press, the Northwest branch of the Air Line Pilots Association announced the agreement,...
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Northwest Airlines, pilots in tentative concession deal
YAHOO
Reuters - Bankrupt Northwest Airlines
and its pilots union on Friday reached a tentative
deal on concessions, the union said.
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Northwest strikes deal with flight attendants
YAHOO
Reuters - Bankrupt Northwest Airlines Corp.
on Wednesday reached a tentative labor deal with its
flight attendants union but continued negotiations with its
pilots, who have threatened to strike if the airline voids
their current contract.
Sources: YAHOO
Northwest Air, flight attendants reach giveback deal
YAHOO
Reuters - Bankrupt Northwest Airlines
and its flight attendants union reached a tentative
deal on Wednesday on concessions, halting for now the
possibility of a strike, the union said.
Sources: YAHOO
Northwest Airlines Pilots Authorize Strike
AHN
Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer
Minneapolis, MN (AHN) - Pilots for Northwest Airlines authorize their union to order a strike if Northwest imposes threatened pay-cut and work-rule changes.
The vote count came a day before a federal bankruptcy judge was to rule on a request by...
Sources: AHN
Northwest, unions nearing contract talks deadline
YAHOO
Reuters - Northwest Airlines , on
Wednesday faced a possible a strike if the bankrupt airline and
either of two of its unions fail to reach an agreement over
wages and benefits ahead of a court-imposed deadline later in
the day.
Sources: YAHOO
FAA Predicts Bumpy Ride For Airline Passengers
AHN
Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer
Washington D.C. (AHN) The Federal Aviation Administration is predicting turbulence for airline passengers in its annual forecast. The FAA predicts airlines will grow more cramped and skies will be more congested.
It expects the number of...
Sources: AHN
Northwest Airlines and Unions Extend Talks
AHN
Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer
Chicago, IL (AHN) -Northwest Airlines and its flight attendants and pilots unions have more time to reach agreements on new contracts. On Friday, a judge gave the airline and unions until March 1st.
This is the second such extension...
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Singapore Airlines Denied Access To Sydney-LA Route
AHN
Hector Duarte Jr. - All Headline News Staff Reporter
Brisbane, Australia (AHN) Despite extensive lobbying, Australia denies Singapore Airlines access to the lucrative route between Sydney and Los Angeles.
Transport Minister Warren Truss says having Singapore fly the trans-Pacific route...
Sources: AHN
Australia rejects SIA entry to transpacific route: source
YAHOO
Reuters - The Australian government has rejected
a bid by Singapore Airlines for access to the
lucrative Sydney-Los Angeles route, a government source told
Reuters on Tuesday.
Sources: YAHOO
Northwest Air pilots to start strike vote Monday
YAHOO
Reuters - Pilots at Northwest Airlines
will start voting on Monday on whether to allow
their union leaders to call a strike if the bankrupt carrier
throws out their contract, the labor group said on Friday.
Sources: YAHOO
Delta offers pilots $300 mln if pensions cut: report
YAHOO
Reuters - Bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc.
has offered pilots a $300 million payment in the
event it terminates their pension plan during the latest round
of contract talks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday,
citing people familiar with the matter.
Sources: YAHOO
Delta pilots take steps toward possible strike
YAHOO
Reuters - The pilots' union at bankrupt Delta
Air Lines Inc. is taking steps toward a possible
strike, as the airline looks to end a pension plan and contract
negotiations sour, a union official said on Thursday.
Sources: YAHOO
Southwest Airlines quarterly earnings rise
YAHOO
Reuters - Southwest Airlines Co. on
Wednesday reported higher fourth-quarter earnings, boosted by
strong passenger traffic as well as hedges that protected it
from fuel price hikes.
Sources: YAHOO
Continental quarterly loss narrows on cost cuts
YAHOO
Reuters - Continental Airlines Inc. on
Tuesday reported a smaller quarterly loss as higher revenue and
cost reductions outweighed burgeoning fuel costs.
Sources: YAHOO
Airbus beats Boeing with 1,055 plane orders
YAHOO
Reuters - Airbus outsold Boeing Co. in 2005 with
1,055 net orders, it said on Tuesday, capping a record year for
both marked by fierce price competition and strong demand from
Asian and budget airlines.
Sources: YAHOO
UAL, creditors end dispute over reorganization plan
YAHOO
Reuters - Bankrupt UAL Corp. , parent
of United Airlines, said on Thursday it has resolved disputes
with its unsecured creditors committee over elements of its
reorganization plan.
Sources: YAHOO
US transport chief ponders Delta-Northwest merger
YAHOO
Reuters - SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman
Mineta suggested on Tuesday that a merger between U.S. airlines
Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
could result from the latest round of industry restructuring.
Sources: YAHOO
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