The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) and United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) announced today that they have agreed on a new expedited mediation process modeled on the National Mediation Board's Expedited Mediation Program. (ir.united.com) 更多...
Perhaps you have people on your holiday shopping list for whom you completely dread finding gifts...or maybe it's you falling into that category on your loved one's lists. Whatever direction the holiday shopping stress is coming from, British Airways has a solution. (aviation-digest.blogspot.com) 更多...
Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer for Berkeley punk band Green Day, has said he was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight because he was wearing saggy pants. (halfmoonbay.patch.com) 更多...
Virgin America CEO David Cush believes flying doesn’t have to be painful. He remembers when boarding a plane was exciting and wants to bring back that joy. That is why every job applicant, including pilots, flight attendants and baggage handlers, takes a personality test. He wants employees who are hard-wired with positive outlooks on life. (aviation-digest.blogspot.com) 更多...
In the only bit of "Cyber Monday" news worth mentioning, Virgin America is working together with Gilt City to offer private flights on their Airbus A320s to anywhere they fly (in the US). (aviation-digest.blogspot.com) 更多...
Boeing is taking the 787 to Bangladesh today, typically a brief 12h 40min polar flight, the GEnx-1B-powered ZA006 is taking a decidedly longer route across the North Atlantic and through Europe and Asia. (aviation-digest.blogspot.com) 更多...
A spokesman for Munich airport says a Singapore Airlines flight with some 200 passengers aboard slid off the runway just after landing but nobody was injured. (aviation-digest.blogspot.com) 更多...
Britain faces a period of economic stagnation unless a new international airport is built in south-east England, London Mayor Boris Johnson said on Monday. (aviation-digest.blogspot.com) 更多...