Thursday, February 16, 2012

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Dallas Airport Sells $434M Debt Deal Despite AMR Bankruptcy
Wall Street Journal
A $129 million part of the deal that comes due in 2035 offered a 3.86% yield--0.80 percentage point more than a triple-A benchmark--compared with 3.93% in an initial pricing. Alex Grant, a portfolio manager at RS Investments who participated in the ...
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Nigerian underwear bomber gets life in prison
ABC7Chicago.com
9, 2010, they've talked to prosecutors about resolving the case with a deal. The disclosure was made in a court filing that seeks a new deadline to challenge evidence against Abdulmutallab. The deadline to file motions is Friday.
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Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment
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DETROIT (AP) — A Nigerian who admitted trying to blow up an international flight for al-Qaida says his sentencing is a "day of victory." Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (OO'-mahr fah-ROOK' ahb-DOOL'-moo-TAH'-lahb) spoke briefly in court Thursday before ...
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Emirates enters US Open sponsorship deal
Trade Arabia
"With the launch of Seattle, our sixth US gateway on March 1, Emirates will soon offer 59 flights a week to North America, connecting more US consumers than ever to our vast global network spanning six continents." "Our continued expansion across the ...
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Spirit Adds DFW-Denver Route; Cheap Introductory Fares
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (blog)
Nonstop service between Denver and Dallas will begin May 3 with a second daily DEN-DFW flight added May 17. The airline is also offering the deal between Denver and the cities of Chicago, Las Vegas and Fort Lauderdale. "Spirit's announcement of new ...
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Kate Middleton flies solo — and soars
Vancouver Sun
At the moment, RAF Flight Lt. William Wales is 8000 miles away in the South Atlantic, serving six weeks as a helicopter pilot in the Falkland Islands. So Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, as Kate Middleton is now known, is on her own for the first time ...
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What to watch: Clippers-Blazers
ESPN (blog)
The team boarded a flight to Portland for the second game of a back-to-back against the Trail Blazers. The Clippers have not won at the Rose Garden since claiming a double overtime thriller in 2008 and had lost five straight and nine of 10 to Portland ...
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Ottawa confident Air Canada, pilots will reach deal
Reuters
Earlier on Thursday Air Canada's in-flight crew schedulers said they had ratified a new four-year contract. "I'm very pleased ... I know that the unions and Air Canada can strike deals because they've done it now three times in the past three weeks.
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Brown to Feds: Retain Flight Service at Dayton International Airport
The Leading Aviation Industry Resource for News, Equipment and
"Limiting non-stop flights to LaGuardia will hurt Dayton's economic competitiveness and hamper business growth," Brown said. "The Department of Transportation approved this deal because of assurances that existing service would be enhanced, ...
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Size Eclipses Performance in Private-Equity Deals
MarketWatch (press release)
"On the bigger deals, we have seen a continued 'flight to quality' by private equity firms in recent months - quality industry, quality customer end markets, quality financial performance - but this phenomenon is particularly evident in the larger ...
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Israel, Cyprus Ink Historic Energy Search Deal
CRIENGLISH.com
Netanyahu's arrival marked the first-ever visit of the Jewish leader to the Mediterranean country, which lies some 420 kilometers (262.38 miles) to the northwest of the Israeli coast, and a 50-minute flight away. The pact "was designed to strengthen ...
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EU Faces Challenge On Airline-Emission Fees
Wall Street Journal
The group of more than 25 countries, including the US, Russia, China, India and Brazil, contends that the EU is exceeding its legal authority by imposing emissions charges on airlines for portions of flights outside the 27-country bloc.
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University of Iowa research jets could hold key to future of military flight ...
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)
University of Iowa Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Associate Professor Dr. Tom Schnell explains how the flight simulator at the Operator Performance Laboratory is used by researchers in February 2010. (Matt Nelson/KCRG-TV9) If you've ever seen a ...
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Airline Encourages Mid-Flight Screwing -- But Should This Count as Mile-High Club?
HyperVocal
Cincinnati-based airline Flamingo Air is offering a very special package to horny travelers: the ability to have discreet in-flight sex without getting kicked out of the bathroom by angry flight attendants. For $425, passengers get champagne, ...
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The Hidden Cost of Africa's Air Traffic Boom
The Atlantic Cities
The rush to take flight may be ignoring more democratic transportation infrastructure. Work on the ambitious, $400 million project began in 2007, with inaugural flights slated for 2012. The project is nowhere near completion, but represents a bold play ...
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Edwards test squadron returns to Red Flag
Edwards Air Force Base
The lights of the Las Vegas strip served as a backdrop for Edwards Air Force Base crew members and four F-16s from the 416th Flight Test Squadron that participated in the realistic combat training exercise known as Red Flag from Jan. 23 to Feb.
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Israel selects Alenia Aermacchi M-346 for trainer deal
Flightglobal
The company will support operations of the Italian-built aircraft, selling flight hours on the type to the Israeli air force. Israel will be able to use Washington's Foreign Military Financing mechanism to complete the purchase, as the M-346 is powered ...
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Threat to telly deal
Glasgow Evening Times
The SPL's new live TV contract would come under threat if Rangers were to drop out of the top flight. Scotland top flight announced a new five-year deal worth £80m with Sky and Espn last November and it is due to come into effect at the beginning of ...
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Frankfurt airport staff widen strike plan
Reuters
* Union calls for additional 14-hour walkout on Friday * Fraport trains additional workers * Fraport reserves right to take legal action * Lufthansa cancels 89 Frankfurt flights on Thursday FRANKFURT, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Workers who guide planes in and ...
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Air Canada confident it can reach deal with pilots
CBC.ca
Travellers flying Air Canada can keep booking their flights as negotiations continue with a new federally appointed mediator to help resolve an ongoing contract dispute between the airline and its pilots. "It is business as usual," the Montreal ...
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Greek Uncertainties Drive Flight to Safety
TheStreet.com
Yet a deal is not in hand. The newest obstacle is that the creditor nations are concerned about implementation. Indeed, the current holdup stems from the fact that creditor nations are looking to tighten the surveillance through specific mechanisms ...
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Joyce adjusts flight path
Sydney Morning Herald
Joyce's answer to the international business is to undertake a cost-cutting exercise - ditch unprofitable routes, undertake network changes, deal with maintenance excess and overlaps and cull capacity, and, of course, staff cuts.
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Transport Workers Union offers American Airlines a deal to help offset job ...
KRMG
The TWU calls the new plan a win-win and a way for American to not have to force workers out of jobs but rather have their numbers thinned when some accept the deal. A similar offer from the Association of Professional Flight Attendants has asked for ...
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Pilot dies during flight from Warsaw
Ninemsn
She says the safety of the passengers on the ATR 42 plane was not threatened because the airline's pilots are trained to deal with such incidents. Doctors in Prague could not revive the captain after the plane landed on Wednesday.
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Chris Pennell signs new deal with Worcester Warriors
BBC News
The former England Under-19 player made his Warriors debut in the 2007-8 season and went on to make 12 top flight appearances that term. He was struck down by a bad knee injury in the following campaign but returned to full fitness in 2009-10.
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2 unions offer buyouts as alternative to layoffs for American Airlines
Dallas Business Journal (blog)
It estimated as many as 3000 flight attendants might take that deal, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The TWU proposed a one-time incentive payment of $75000 for workers with at least 10 years of service. Under the union's proposal, ...
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"A 'Continuing Relationship'"
Knoxville News Sentinel (blog)
There was a great deal of talk on the "Sports Animal" this am about the supposed "continuing relationship" between Lane Kiffin and the University of Tennessee. There was a significant amount of heat, but precious little light.
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10 places you never thought you could afford
USA TODAY
As of publication, there are no warnings issued by the US Department of State against travel to Greece, and this year could, in fact, be an excellent time to go, as Greece travel deals are popping up like olive trees. TripAdvisor reports that hotel ...
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Martinez close to Moses deal
SkySports
But Martinez has revealed that the 21-year-old will only consider staying on after his contract runs out in 18 months if the club remain in the top-flight. "I am sure we are going to be able to extend his contract. "He said he wants to stay but we have ...
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First Allegiant flight arrives in Gary
nwitimes.com
GARY | For Jamey Willoughby, the choice to take Allegiant airline's first flight out of Gary/Chicago International Airport was simple. "The price is right and it's close to home," the Valparaiso mom said as she waited to board Allegiant flight 651 out ...
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PICTURE: Alenia Aermacchi delivers Italy's second T-346A trainer
Flightglobal
The deal also includes the provision of support services and a package of ground-based training equipment. Italy is the launch customer for the M-346, 12 of which are also on order for delivery to the Republic of Singapore Air Force from later this ...
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50% off The Butterfly Place
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Fresh Delay for MRJ
Aviation International News
by Gregory Polek Mitsubishi Aircraft will decide within "a few months" the extent to which a "rescheduling" of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet could affect the timing of first flight of the 92-seat MRJ90, officially still scheduled to occur this year.
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Deal Celebrates First Ever Direct Flights from Boston to Asia | Travel ...
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Japanese travel agency KIE/Kintetsu International, in partnership with Japan Airlines, is now offering travelers a multi-day package that includes the first ever non-stop flights from Boston to Tokyo.
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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Air Canada and in-flight crew schedulers agree to new contract
Winnipeg Free Press
The deal also includes changes to the pension plan, similar to Air Canada customer service and sales agents. The deal expires May 22, 2015. The 76 workers are responsible for flight attendant schedules on aircraft. The CAW is currently negotiating a ...
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Emirates' business/economy to New Zealand on sale until 20 Feb
Australian Business Traveller
Emirates has a five-day New Zealand flight sale on offer, so move quickly: the deal is valid until 20 February for flights up to 30 November 2012. The Middle Eastern airline extends four of its Dubai-Australia flights across the Tasman, ...
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Red-hot Ducks back in playoff race
NHL.com
Today, their playoff hopes are in full flight. The Ducks continued their tremendous second-half surge Wednesday night by rallying from an early deficit to beat the Penguins 2-1 in Pittsburgh. Though they are still 13th in the West, the Ducks are just ...
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Air Canada In-Flight Crew Schedulers Ratify New Agreement
Canada NewsWire (press release)
15, 2012 /CNW/ - CAW Local 2002 members who work as Air Canada in-flight crew schedulers have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a new collective agreement. The 76 crew schedulers, who are based in Montreal, voted 97 per cent in favour of the new ...
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JAL Increases 787 Order, Adds -9s
Aviation Week
By Adrian Schofield adrian_schofield@aviationweek.com Japan Airlines has boosted its Boeing 787 order to 45 aircraft, with a new deal for 10 787-9s and the conversion of 10 of its existing 787-8 orders to -9s. The total 787 order now consists of 25 ...
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Duchess Kate does just fine on her own
USA TODAY
By Maria Puente, USA TODAY At the moment, RAF Flight Lt. William Wales is 8000 miles away in the South Atlantic, serving six weeks as a helicopter pilot in the Falkland Islands. So Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, as Kate Middleton is now known, ...
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Singapore Airlines' A380 Flight Deal Redux: $774 Total from JFK to FRA
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If you followed along with our incredible journey on none other than the Singapore Airlines A380 recently, then we've got super awesome news: the mega flight deal from New York-JFK to Frankfurt has returned, for a 15-day sale.
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First Allegiant flight lifts Gary hopes
nwitimes.com
This is the real deal." Jamey Willoughby, waiting for her flight, said she also was thinking of deals when she booked her flight. "The price is right, and it's close to home," the Valparaiso mom said with son Noah, 11, and daughter Madison, 9, ...
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Sterling HS students already flying high
abc13.com
Not to worry, because by the time they reach the cockpit of the Grumman Cheetah single-engine plane, they've had hours upon hours of classroom training, intense math and science from instructors at Flying Tigers Flight School. "A great deal of science ...
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Waste of time trying to talk rubbish with Enda as NY flight awaits
Irish Times
Shane has serious questions about the deal between Dublin City Council and waste collector Greyhound for the purchase of the local authority's lucrative bin collection list. Greyhound also has the contract for South Dublin County Council.
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Pilot dies during flight from Warsaw to Prague
Newsday
Click here Pilot dies during flight from Warsaw to Prague Published: February 15, 2012 11:13 AM By The Associated Press (AP) -- An airline spokeswoman says a captain of a plane carrying 46 passengers died during a flight from the Polish capital of ...
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AMR Posts Big Loss, Reshuffles Managers
Wall Street Journal
The flight attendants' union, which would lose 2300 members under AMR's plan, asked for full pensions and medical coverage for its members that leave voluntarily. The management changes include the retirement of Peter Dolara, the highly-regarded head ...
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Libra Considers More Helicopters As Shipping Suffers Crisis
Wall Street Journal
The New York-based company this week placed its first helicopter deal with an order valued at around $400 million with AgustaWestland, expanding its existing aircraft-leasing business. George Logothetis, Libra's chief executive, said the company ...
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India rushes foreign secretary Ranjan Mathai to Maldives to push for political ...
Times of India
Mathai, who travelled in a special flight to Male, is expected to hold discussions with all the political leaders, including Nasheed and Waheed. India lost leverage in the Maldives when it rushed to legitimize the new government of Waheed within 24 ...
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House releases Mamtek report
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The House committee report reads, "The committee questions whether it is possible for adequate due diligence to be performed in the short time-frame in which this deal closed. As a result, the committee recommends the General Assembly consider ...
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Cape Wind Offshore Wind Farm Strikes A Deal
EpostMedia
NStar and Northeast Utilities made a deal to merge and buy a decent amount of power from the wind farm. A recent deal with National Grid had been positive for Cape Wind as the farm sells 50% of the energy it produces to them.
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Boston Bruins Trade Rumors: Why "Quiet Deadline" May Not Be a Bad Thing for B's
Bleacher Report
Hurl yourself down a flight of stairs, throw a pillow under your freshly-broken foot, and park yourself in front of the television. Okay, maybe this sounds a bit extreme, and it is, but the NHL Trade Deadline is one of the most hotly anticipated days ...
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UAE signs air services deal with Britain
TwoCircles.net
By IANS/WAM, Dubai : The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has updated an air services agreement with Britain that allows full flexibility on flight routes, capacity of passengers, frequencies and types of aircraft. The UAE was represented by Omar Bin Ghaleb, ...
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Frankfurt airport staff to strike on Thursday
Reuters
Last year, the GdF union and Germany's air safety authority DFS reached a deal in court averting a strike by air traffic controllers that would have disrupted thousands of flights across Europe. In 2010, pilots at Lufthansa and the country's No.2 ...
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The Indian Air Force Faces Significant Challenges In Modernizing Its ...
Business Insider
Even more worrisome is the status of IAF flight training, a problem that is compounded by maintenance issues and the constraints imposed by a large bureaucracy. While new aircraft are an important part of modernizing the IAF, there are underlying ...
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Obama to unions: see you later
Salon
"This is our Wisconsin," Association of Flight Attendants-CWA President Veda Shook told a Communications Workers of America crowd before Congress voted on the deal. Shook said that while "Reid and Republicans are falsely claiming" the compromise would ...
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