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Tentative seniority list agreement is reached between Southwest Airlines and AirTran pilots

23-Sep-2011
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is pleased to announce a tentative agreement has been reached between the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA), the union representing Southwest Airlines Pilots, and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the union representing the pilots of AirTran Airways.

Frontier Airlines flight attendants ratify first contract

31-Aug-2011
Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), today ratified a contract that provides job security and protections for the nearly 1,000 Flight Attendants. The agreement, amendable in 2016 with provisions for an early reopener, is the first contract for Frontier Flight Attendants who joined AFA last year.

JetBlue Airways statement regarding outcome of unionization election among pilots

17-Aug-2011
JetBlue Airways Corp. (Nasdaq: JBLU) today issued the following statement from President and CEO Dave Barger reacting to the unionization vote among JetBlue's 2,100 pilots, in which the majority of JetBlue Pilots voted to retain their direct relationship with the company:

Frontier Airlines flight attendants agree on terms for collective bargaining agreement

03-Aug-2011
Frontier Airlines today announced that the Company and the Association of Flight Attendants †CWA (AFA-CWA) have agreed on the terms to be incorporated into a collective bargaining agreement between the Company and its nearly 1,000 flight attendants.

Flight Attendant Union secures valuable protections in tentative agreement with Frontier Airlines

03-Aug-2011
Frontier Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), today announced a tentative agreement for the nearly 1,000 Flight Attendants. The four-year agreement provides job security and financial stability for Flight Attendants while still providing assistance for the future viability of the airline.

Spirit Airlines proves lower taxes creates jobs

27-Jul-2011
Following the elimination of several taxes on airline tickets on July 23rd, Spirit's customers began saving up to $50 roundtrip. As a result, the volume of tickets sold jumped over 22 percent week over week in the first three days.

Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways Pilots' Unions Reach Agreement in Principle

18-Jul-2011
Southwest Airlines is pleased to announce an agreement in principle between the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA), the union representing Southwest Airlines Pilots and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the union representing the pilots of AirTran Airways.

Frontier Airline Pilots Association Members approve agreement with Frontier Airlines

20-Jun-2011
Frontier Airlines today announced that the membership of the Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) overwhelmingly ratified an agreement approving their participation in the restructuring of Frontier Airlines.

CAE signs five-year contract to train ab initio pilots for IndiGo

15-Jun-2011
CAE announced today that it has signed a five-year contract with IndiGo Airlines to train ab initio pilot cadets at CAE Global Academy Gondia, India and CAE type-rating training centres.

AirTran pilots reflect on past achievements, committed to the success of Southwest Airlines

03-May-2011
Linden Hillman, chairman of the AirTran unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), issued the following statement in recognition of today’s corporate closing between AirTran Airways and Southwest Airlines.

Gulf Aviation Academy and Bahrain Air sign aviation training agreement

27-Apr-2011
Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, have announced signing a training agreement with Bahrain Air. Starting in April 2011, GAA will deliver aviation training services and facilities for Bahrain Air flight crew.

Flight attendants ratify new contract with AirTran Airways

21-Apr-2011
AirTran Airways Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), ratified a two-year agreement today that includes pay increases and enhanced work rules for the over 2,000 Flight Attendants.

AirTran Airways flight attendants ratify collective bargaining agreement

20-Apr-2011
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: AAI) announced today the successful ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement with its flight attendants.

Southwest Airlines pilots, AirTran pilots, and carriers reach four-party agreement

15-Apr-2011
Earlier today, the respective Unions representing Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) and AirTran Airways Pilots, as well as both Companies signed a Four-Party Process Agreement that provides for the two pilot groups to begin their seniority integration discussions prior to legal closing of the AirTran acquisition.

AirTran employees choose Machinists Union

29-Mar-2011
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced AirTran Airline’s 2,900 Fleet and Passenger Service/Reservation employees have voted to join the Machinists Union.

Southwest stock clerks ratify new contract

24-Mar-2011
Stock clerks at Southwest Airlines ratified a new, five-year agreement with the company, Capt. David Bourne, Director of the Teamsters Airline Division, announced today.

AirTran Airways and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA reach tentative agreement

23-Mar-2011
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: AAI) today announced it has reached a tentative agreement on terms of a new two-year flight attendant collective bargaining agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO (AFA).

Southwest Airlines and Teamsters Union announce contract ratification

23-Mar-2011
Southwest Airlines and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Airlines Division, representing the carrier's Material Specialists (formerly known as Stock Clerks), announced today that the IBT membership ratified a mutually beneficial tentative agreement.

Southwest seeks Mediation

21-Mar-2011
Low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has decided to seek assistance from the National Mediation Board. This will be through a mediation process defined by the Railway Labor Act.

airberlin: Collective labour agreement for LTU pilots accepted

31-Jan-2011
airberlin, LTU and VC (Vereinigung Cockpit), the German pilots’ union, today accepted the collective labour agreement that had already been agreed on 22 December 2010.

Cebu Pacific spending $1B, to employ 2,000 more

14-Jan-2011
Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEBU), the Philippines largest national flag carrier, is spending $1 billion in the next four years on 19 brand-new Airbus aircraft in an international and domestic expansion that will require the hiring of 2,000 more employees.

Blue1 signs long term agreement with OAA for turnkey simulator support solution

05-Jan-2011
Oxford Aviation Academy (“OAA”) and Blue1 have signed a long term agreement whereby OAA will provide a turnkey simulator hosting and operational support solution (“OAA Total Simulator Support”) on Blue1’s Boeing 717 full flight simulator at OAA’s Stockholm training facility.

Allegiant flight attendants elect Union representation

23-Dec-2010
Allegiant (Nasdaq:ALGT) has received notification from the National Mediation Board (NMB) that employees voting in the flight attendant election have chosen to be represented by the Transport Workers Union (TWU).

Southwest Airlines and Flight Simulator Technicians ratify contract extension

17-Dec-2010
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is pleased to announce that its Flight Simulator Technicians, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Airlines Division, voted to ratify an extension to their current agreement.

Southwest Airlines statement regarding stock clerk vote on its tentative agreement

15-Dec-2010
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today offered a statement in response to the no vote by its Stock Clerks, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Airlines Division on the tentative agreement it had with the Company:

Blue1 cabin crew strike has ended †Finnair flight attendant strike continues

03-Dec-2010
The flight attendant and steward strike that started on November 30 concerning Blue1’s flights has ended. The cabin crew strike still involves Finnair.

Southwest Airlines Pilot's Union ratifies Boeing 737-800 tentative agreement

02-Dec-2010
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is pleased to announce that its Pilots, represented by the Southwest Airlines' Pilots' Association (SWAPA), voted to ratify a tentative agreement reached with the Company in October to add the Boeing 737-800 to the current collective bargaining agreement.

AirTran Airways pilots reach new contract with management

22-Nov-2010
The pilots of AirTran Airways, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), have ratified a tentative agreement with AirTran management after almost six years of negotiations.

Southwest Airlines flight attendants' Union ratifies Boeing 737-800 tentative agreement

19-Nov-2010
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is pleased to announce that its Flight Attendants, represented by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 556, voted to ratify a tentative agreement reached with the Company in September to add the Boeing 737-800 to the current collective bargaining agreement.

AirTran Airways and Air Line Pilots Association reach tentative agreement

22-Oct-2010
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: AAI) today announced it has reached a tentative agreement on terms of a new five-year pilot collective bargaining agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA).

Southwest Airlines statement regarding tentative agreement with pilots union on the Boeing 737-800

15-Oct-2010
The decision to bring the Boeing 737-800 into the Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) fleet moved yet another step closer to reality today as the Board of Directors for the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA), representing more than 5,800 Pilots, unanimously approved a tentative agreement reached with the Company.

Southwest Airlines and its stock clerks end mediation and announce tentative agreement

11-Oct-2010
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Airlines Division, representing the carrier's Stock Clerks, announced today that the two parties have reached a tentative agreement.

Air Transat pilots ratify rentative labour agreement

07-Oct-2010
The pilots of Air Transat, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), today announced they have ratified a tentative agreement with management.

Transat A.T. Inc.: Ratification of the agreement-in-principle with Air Transat pilots

06-Oct-2010
Transat announces that Air Transat's 320 pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have ratified an agreement-in-principle reached September 3 on the renewal of their labour contract.

Service with a smile above the clouds: Air Berlin is looking for flight attendants

06-Sep-2010
GERMANY : Germany’s second largest airline is again taking on more cabin crew.

Ryanair condemns Unite’s latest strike

13-Aug-2010
IRELAND : Ryanair today (12th Aug) condemned Unite’s latest airport staff strike in late August †which is timed during the peak summer travel period †to disrupt the travel plans of thousands of passengers and their families.

Mediation dates set for teamsters and Southwest Airlines stock clerks

29-Jul-2010
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : The Southwest Airlines (SWA) stock clerks represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Southwest Airlines will be entering mediation on Aug. 9 for their initial two-day session.

Spirit Pilots approve new contract

26-Jul-2010
Spirit Airlines pilots have ratified a new contract containing substantial pay raises and industry-leading work rules, following four years of talks and a June strike.

Spirit pilots reach deal with management

18-Jun-2010
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : Spirit pilot negotiators, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), have reached a tentative agreement with their management.

Spirit Airlines and ALPA sign Tentative Agreement

17-Jun-2010
Spirit Airlines and its pilots, represented by the Airline Pilots Association, International (ALPA) announced today that they reached a tentative agreement on a new contract. The contract, which was unanimously recommended by the union’s leadership, is subject to ratification by the pilot membership which is planned for July.
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