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Boeing awarded 'Greener Skies' contract by Federal Aviation Administration

Greener Skies Initiative 2

Boeing awarded 'Greener Skies' contract by Federal Aviation Administration

WASHINGTON - Boeing today announced a research task order award from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to maximize performance-based navigation capabilities across the United ...

Hoffa hellbent on winning Continental-United campaign

Teamsters commit full resources to Continental-United campaign

Hoffa hellbent on winning Continental-United campaign

ROSEMONT, Ill.

Continental Airlines fleet service employees ratify new contract

Continental Airlines

Continental Airlines fleet service employees ratify new contract

CHICAGO and HOUSTON - Continental Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc., today announced that its fleet service employees represented by the International ...

Joseph no longer tourism director in Grenada

Relieved Of Position Before Contract Expiration

Joseph no longer tourism director in Grenada

By Linda Straker, eTN

There has being a major change at the Grenada Board of Tourism (GBT). Almost one year before his contract is due to expire, Mr. William Joseph is no longer the director of tourism in Grenada.

Unisys renews contract with China’s TravelSky

TravelSky signs deal with Unisys

Unisys renews contract with China’s TravelSky

Unisys Corp. has renewed its contract with TravelSky, which runs China's air travel and tourism industry, the Blue Bell-based information-technology company said.

Hyatt Hotels targeted for civil disobedience

Local 2 union Demonstration

Hyatt Hotels targeted for civil disobedience

By Juergen T. Steinmetz, eTN

Over 100 workers and community members are prepared to take part in non-violent civil disobedience in San Francisco, as part of the coordinated day of action protesting Hyatt.

Pilot contract talks stall between United and Continental

Merger Roadblock

Pilot contract talks stall between United and Continental

CHICAGO and HOUSTON - The pilots of United and Continental, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), say they have run into a roadblock while negotiating a transition ...

‘Dreamlifter’ airline sues Boeing for $175 million

Boeing Sued By Evergreen International Airlines

‘Dreamlifter’ airline sues Boeing for $175 million

By Andrew M. Harris

Boeing Co., builder of the 787 Dreamliner passenger plane, was sued for $175 million by Evergreen International Airlines Inc.

Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities signs a SR145 million contract to establish 4 provincial museums

Historical Dimension Of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities signs a SR145 million contract to establish 4 provincial museums

By eTN Staff Writer

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), recently signed contracts worth 145 million Saudi riyals, to establish 4 new provincial museums in Saudi Arabia in Baha, Tabuk, Hail, and ...

American Airlines, pilots far apart on new contract

AA New Labor Contract

American Airlines, pilots far apart on new contract

DALLAS — American Airlines' chief financial officer admits his company and its pilots' union are "far apart" on a new labor contract.

KADCO shown the door

Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company

KADCO shown the door

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

Reports from Arusha gave confirmation over the last weekend that the government has apparently terminated the management contract of the Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company, in short KADCO, ...

Southwest Airlines pilots ratify new contract

Earlier Contract Rejection Issues Addressed

Southwest Airlines pilots ratify new contract

By eTN Staff Writer

The pilots of Southwest Airlines officially voted to ratify a new five-year contract today.

AirTran Airways and the Teamsters agree on new contract

Collective Bargaining Highly Agreeable

AirTran Airways and the Teamsters agree on new contract

By eTN Staff Writer

In neogtiations so smooth, it is almost unheard of these days, AirTran Airways and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 528 ("Local 528"), announced today the successful membership ...

Contract offer rejected by Pinnacle Airlines' pilots

No Contract For Pinnacle Pilot

Contract offer rejected by Pinnacle Airlines' pilots

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Pilots of Pinnacle Airlines Inc. have rejected a five-year contract offer from the Memphis-based company. Pinnacle flies commuter connections for Delta Air Lines.

Kelly: "I’m hopeful that pilots will ratify contract"

Southwest Airlines Pilots' Contract

Kelly: "I’m hopeful that pilots will ratify contract"

AUSTIN — The head of Dallas-based Southwest Airlines held out hope Friday that its pilots will ratify a new contract, while warning that the airline industry is still grappling with hard ...

Virgin America extends contract with TuVox

Virgin America Continues With TuVox

Virgin America extends contract with TuVox

BURLINGAME, Calif. — Privately held air carrier Virgin America has renewed its partnership for three years with a company that provides call routing and voice self-service applications.

Delta vs. Mesa - legal battle continues

Delta Air Line's New Lawsuit

Delta vs. Mesa - legal battle continues

Delta Air Lines Inc. has filed a new lawsuit in its continued attempt to break a contract with Delta Connection partner Mesa Air Group Inc.

La Marguerite contract 2010/2011 now available

Indochina Sails

La Marguerite contract 2010/2011 now available

By eTN Staff Writer

RV La Marguerite, a 46-cabin vessel by Indochina Sails, is an enchanting river vessel. She embraces a Mekong riverbank landscape surrounded by mangrove and rice paddies.

State of Hawaii awards US$10 million contract for new passenger boarding bridges at Honolulu International Airport

JBT Corporation Wins Order

State of Hawaii awards US$10 million contract for new passenger boarding bridges at Honolulu International Airport

By eTN Staff Writer

JBT Corporation today announced that the State of Hawaii awarded a US$10 million contract to its JBT AeroTech business.

Southwest Airlines pilots turn down new 5-year contract

Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines pilots turn down new 5-year contract

Southwest Airlines pilots Wednesday declined to ratify a new five-year contract, with just over half voting no.

The pilots and carrier have been negotiating a new contract since September ...

Hawaiian Airlines pilots picketing at Honolulu International Airport

Urging Fair Contract

Hawaiian Airlines pilots picketing at Honolulu International Airport

By kgmb9.com

Saying "two years is too long" to wait for a fair contract, Hawaiian Airlines pilots picketed at Honolulu International Airport and took out ads in Hawaii's largest newspapers today in an effort ...

Southwest Airlines reaches tentative contract with flight attendants

Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines reaches tentative contract with flight attendants

By star-telegram.com

Southwest Airlines has inked a tentative contract with its flight attendants that will boost pay and benefits, the third major union deal the airline has reached in recent months.

Alaska Airlines flight attendants approve contract extension

Two-Year Contract Ratification

Alaska Airlines flight attendants approve contract extension

By eTN Staff Writer

Alaska Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA today jointly announced ratification of a two-year contract extension for the airline's 2,830 flight attendants.

American Airlines pilots say spot walkouts, not full strike, right way to go

American Airlines

American Airlines pilots say spot walkouts, not full strike, right way to go

By star-telegram.com

Thousands of American Airlines pilots gathered Tuesday to strategize about work slowdowns and other headaches they might inflict on airline management if contact talks reach a breaking point.

Travel to and from Europe to contract slightly in 2009

Expect Soft Demand For "Expensive" Eurozone Countries

Travel to and from Europe to contract slightly in 2009

By eTN Staff Writer

BERLIN – The number of tourists visiting European destinations in 2009 is expected to contract slightly and, given the current economic environment, things could get worse.

Continental pilots call for renewed focus on contract negotiations

Negotiations Began In July, 2007

Continental pilots call for renewed focus on contract negotiations

By eTN Staff Writer

HOUSTON, TX - Continental airline pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), are pressing for a renewed focus on negotiations for a new contract.

Boeing and IAM reach tentative agreement on new contract

Union Approval Will End Strike By 27,000 Employees

Boeing and IAM reach tentative agreement on new contract

By eTN Staff Writer

SEATTLE, WA - Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers today reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract covering 27,000 employees in Washington, ...

Expedia disputes claims by Ryanair regarding contract issues

Court Directs Parties For Orderly Resolution

Expedia disputes claims by Ryanair regarding contract issues

By eTN

BELLEVUE, WA - Expedia, Inc.

Trans States pilot morale plummets with low pay and sub-par contract

ALPA Urges Management To Negotiate In Earnest

Trans States pilot morale plummets with low pay and sub-par contract

By eTN

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