Wednesday, March 14, 2012

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SpaceX wins deal to launch satellites for Asia, Mexico
Spaceflight Now
BY STEPHEN CLARK WASHINGTON -- Two SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets will launch four communications satellites with innovative electric propulsion systems for Asia Broadcast Satellite and Satmex in 2014 and 2015, securing another commercial launch deal for the ...
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Direct Air cancels flights at Lakeland, other airports
Tbo.com
In Lakeland on Tuesday, police officers were called to deal with outraged passengers. There was no word Tuesday on when flights might resume; the company's website was directing passengers to get refunds from their credit card companies.
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Crazy Deal of the Day: Go to St. Thomas US Virgin Islands for $116 roundtrip ...
National Post
There are some insane last minute deals through AirCanadaVacations.com going on right now — there's a flight from Toronto to St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands for $116 roundtrip after taxes. (If you live in Montreal, Ottawa, or Halifax, substitute your ...
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Work: Chuch Pandolph, chief flight nurse, North Country Life Flight
Seven Days
He's chief flight nurse for North Country Life Flight Air Medical Rescue Team. Since 1989, the not-for-profit medevac helicopter has been providing critical emergency care to New York's North Country — at no cost to patients. Based in Saranac Lake, ...
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GUILTY: Whitey Bulger's Girlfriend Catherine Greig To Take Plea Deal Today
Huffington Post
In a deal with prosecutors, Catherine Greig will plead guilty to charges of conspiracy to harbor a fugitive, identity fraud and conspiracy to commit identity fraud. Bulger has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in 19 murders.
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Kuwait agrees $500 mn deal over Iraqi Airways
Oman Daily Observer
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait agreed a $500 million deal with Baghdad during a visit by Iraqi premier Nuri al Maliki yesterday, ending a decades-long debt dispute that saw an Iraqi Airways flight impounded in London. The agreement comes amid a two-day trip by ...
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Shane joins festival fans as he faces final hurdle in his first solo record deal
Herald.ie
By Melanie Finn WESTLIFE'S Shane Filan is on the verge of signing a six-figure deal with a new record company. The Diary can reveal how the Sligo crooner was popping the champagne at Cheltenham Festival after talks with a string of big labels.
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Business Travel Doesn't Have To Be a Grind
Sci-Tech Today
Whether you're dealing with an employee of an airline or hotel or rental car place, or the passengers around you, somebody has got to take the high road. The number-one travel tip from a seasoned road warrior doesn't have anything to do with the latest ...
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Titans' Executives Land In NC For Manning Meeting
NewsChannel5.com
Munchak, Webster and Mike Reinfeldt -- the Titans chief operating officer -- flew out of Nashville around 11:15 pm with the flight plan showing the plane headed to Atlanta and not Raleigh-Durham, the destination under a flight plan for Tuesday ...
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Locals Looking for Businesses to Give Back to Veterans
Patch.com
Courtesy Honor Flight Chicago Two local men known for their charitable works are teaming up on a new initiative to help veterans. Herschel Luckinbill of Montgomery calls it "Adopt-a-Vet," and the premise is simple: get local businesses to offer their ...
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House passes Air Canada back-to-work bill
Global Edmonton
A passenger checks in for an Air Canada flight at O'Hare International Airport February 3;2011 in Chicago;Illinois. Commercial carriers at the airport started flying today for the first time since a blizzard forced the grounding of almost all planes ...
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why there aren't more plays about air disasters
Chicago Tribune
The setting of Kirkham's 70-minute play is not Lockerbie, Scotland — instead, it's an isolated farm outside an unnamed American town — but the events in Kirkham's drama were nonetheless inspired by the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988.
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Iraq reaches $500 million airline debt deal with Kuwait
Reuters
In 2010 Kuwait's lawyers tried to seize an Iraqi Airways plane on its first flight to London more than 20 years. The issue of Iraqi Airways debts is one part of a long-running dispute between Iraq and Kuwait over billions of dollars of reparations ...
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Headset promises to help travelers fight jet lag
msnbc.com
Business-class passengers on the airline's flights between Helsinki and Shanghai will soon be asked to test bright light headsets that claim to help fight jet leg and reset circadian rhythms by delivering bright light to photosensitive regions of the ...
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Gas chief hits paydirt with new energy deal
Sydney Morning Herald
CBD just had a few concerns when Slater said: ''If we were an airline, it would be a bit like converting a 747 to an A380 whilst in full flight.'' ''Some components are able to be built on the ground whilst others need to be delivered while still being ...
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March Break travellers left scrambling after US airline suspends flights
Bullet News Niagara
While browsing the Internet one day, Maureen Denney came across a web promotion for a 50-per-cent-off flights deal through an American airline company, Direct Air. Her parents had rented a vacation home in West Palm Beach, Fl., and Denney thought the ...
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Airline incentive deals demand county caution
Times-Standard
Your Sunday editorial, "Talk of airport incentive deal sounds familiar," was spot on: we should be very, very cautious about a 2-year, $1000000 revenue guarantee for the luxury of twice-daily direct ACV (Arcata-Eureka) to LAX (Los Angeles) flights.
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Delta offers in-flight shopping
Bend Bulletin
... smartphones and tablets during flights. Amazon announced last week that it will give passengers on Delta and Delta Connection free access to Amazon.com and Amazonwireless.com through the Delta Connect Wi-Fi portal. Specific terms of the deal have ...
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5 Reasons to Use a Travel Agent
Money Talks News (blog)
Tired of spending frustrating hours online booking flights with no certainty you'll end up with the best deal? Maybe it's time for a blast from the past. By Brandon Ballenger | Mar 14, 2012 Last year, the business outlook for travel agents was so ...
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Lawmakers pass Air Canada back-to-work legislation
CTV.ca
Last September, the airline reached a deal with its flight attendants after a strike vote prompted Raitt to intervene. And a walkout by the airline's customer service agents represented by the Canadian Auto Workers lasted just three days last year ...
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Dr. Strangelove, Israel and Iran
UPI.com
In considering how to deal with Iran's nuclear ambitions, it is instructive first to see Stanley Kubrick's 1964 movie masterpiece "Dr. Strangelove -- Or I How Stopped Worrying and Loved the Bomb." By HARLAN ULLMAN, UPI Outside View Commentator ...
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Crash rant flight attendant suffered 'mental episode'
WA today
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants, which represents 17000 American employees, said today it makes mental health professionals available to help members deal with an "increasingly demanding and stressful" profession and that such ...
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The Judgment of Rittenhouse: A blind tasting puts NJ wineries to the test
Newsworks.org
They deal with the same things we do. And our wines actually drink very similar." That's Richard Heritage of Heritage Vineyards in Mullica Hill. So many people have told me this — it's a pretty big part of the New Jersey wine narrative.
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Best Flight Deals from Newark to Vienna | mygola
Best Flight Deals from Newark to Vienna - Thinking of a 14 day trip in June to Vienna. I need help with hotels, I'm ok with sublets and vacation rentals. I need ...
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India Tour with Flight, Luxury Hotels, and Meals from $1399 ...
India tour with flight, luxury hotels, & meals -- from $1399. Travel dates: May 9- August 22, 2012. Provided by: Travel Ticker. Get This Deal from Gate 1 Travel ...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

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Owner tells Nashville TV station Titans flying out to meet with Peyton Manning ...
Washington Post
But there was other free agent business to deal with besides the Manning watch. Munchak met with Hutchinson, who played with Minnesota last year. The five-time first-team All-Pro guard could boost the offense line for the Titans.
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Brazil's Gol Announces Plan For First US Flights
Wall Street Journal
BR) said Tuesday it has planned five weekly flights between Sao Paulo and Miami, with a stop in Caracas so it can fly with its existing fleet of Boeing Co. (BA) 737s. While Miami is the largest hub for US-originating traffic to Latin America, ...
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Uncertainty continues over Direct Air flights
Worcester Telegram
Direct Air, the only passenger airline serving Worcester Regional Airport, abruptly canceled all its flights yesterday at the peak of colleges' spring break, leaving stranded passengers wondering how and when they'll get home. In a brief statement this ...
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Union slams federal government's intervention in advance of any work stoppage
CBC.ca
The pilots and the machinists union are the last two groups with which Air Canada needs to reach an agreement following deals with flight attendants and airline's customer service agents. Air Canada flights were set to stop this week after the airline ...
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Big payday for wide receivers
Boston Globe
AP File/Charles Krupa/AP Vincent Jackson is headed to the Buccaneers and Pierre Garcon to the Redskins, while Marques Colston will stay with the Saints, all getting huge deals. Josh Morgan also caught a hefty contract from the Redskins, ...
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Pincer signs US export deal for Scottish vodka
Herald Scotland
A SCOTTISH vodka company has sealed an export deal to the US which will rapidly increase the size of the business. Pincer Vodka currently produces around 1000 cases containing six bottles each year. Now, through an agreement with American distributor ...
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Virgin Look To Expand Baggage Deal For Bands Overseas
Tone Deaf
The airline is apparently calling the summit to lo0k into increasing the amount of Australian music played in-flight, and to extend the domestic baggage allowance deal it announced last year to international flights too.
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Living Social Deal: $25 Off a JetBlue Flight to Select Cities | Online ...
By Jared Blank
Living Social is offering a $50 JetBlue voucher for $25 (ie, $25 off) for tickets from JFK to Austin, Denver, Phoenix or Chicago. Offer expires on Thursday,
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Today's Top Flight Deals for March 7
Here's a roundup of the best flight deals available today. Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be the best days to find the cheapest flights. The middle of the w.
www.fly.com/.../top-flight-deals-this-week-on-fly-com-march-...
CQ | Deal Gives Breathing Room to Grand Canyon Flight Firms
Sen. John McCain has worked out a bipartisan deal aimed at ensuring tour flight operators continued access to the Grand Canyon and heading off efforts by ...
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Travelzest plc: itravel2000 Launches Flight Price Drop Protection
Once a qualifying flight is booked on itravel2000.com or by calling the Company travel experts at 1.866.WOW.DEAL, the Company will monitor to see if another ...
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Cheap Vacation Deal » Thanksgiving Flight Deals
Learn Piano FREE only 1 more day! bit.ly www.mahalo.com www.mahalo.com Cheap flights and flight deals for the Thanksgiving holiday are often posted on ...
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The Best Daily Deals in Chicago - North Suburbs - Flight Wine Bar ...
Have you ever tasted something so divine that you wonder if your feet have left the ground? Well, strap on a harness, because today's deal is about to launch ...
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Buccaneers sign Vincent Jackson to $55.55 million deal
SI.com
Jackson was a valuable go-to guy for San Diego's Philip Rivers the past five seasons, emerging from a 2005 second-round pick into a top-flight starter. He had a lengthy holdout in 2010 that cost him 11 games, and the Chargers chose not to give him the ...
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Brandon Marshall Deal Makes Sense, Cents for Miami Dolphins
Bleacher Report
If the Dolphins use that money on a top-flight right tackle or safety, the swap would be a net benefit for the Dolphins, who have a couple of other decent receivers but gaping holes elsewhere on the roster. There's also the possibility that Miami could ...
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Exclusive: US dangles secret data for Russia missile shield approval
Reuters
A deal is being sought by Washington that could include classified data exchange because it is in the US interest to enlist Russia and its radar stations in the missile-defense effort, a Pentagon spokeswoman said Tuesday in written replies to Reuters.
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Travelzest plc: itravel2000 Launches Flight Price Drop Protection
SunHerald.com
L) a leading online travel retailer, is pleased to announce the launch of its Price Drop Protection on flights today, allowing customers to book with the confidence that they are securing the best flight deal available. If the price drops until the day ...
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Air traffic congestion has increased flight time between Sydney and Melbourne
The Australian
Mr Albanese said traffic through Sydney airport would double by 2035 and the airport could not deal with these increases. He said it would mean longer delays and planes turned away. "Despite the speed of modern aircraft, airlines schedule up to 25 ...
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Say "WOW" to Waikiki with Hyatt Regency deal
OregonLive.com
The Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa has a special deal going through the end of April that offers rooms starting at $219 per night plus a few other bonuses -- all for booking at least three nights. This Waikiki WOW deal (as they're calling ...
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The Easter Bunny Arrives at Cheapflights.ca
Marketwire (press release)
Cheapflights Media is an international media network helping over 11 million visitors a month find top travel deals. Our Cheapflights brand was launched in 1996 and pioneered the online comparison of flight deals for users. Today, users compare a wide ...
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Hire Someone Else On Your Flight To Deal With Your Screaming Kid
The Consumerist
The involved parties then decide on a place to meet, and for how long the nanny will take care of the kids — whether they take them on at check-in or just sit with them on the flight to deal with their needs and mood swings.
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Virgin Air flights coming to PDX
kgw.com
PDX-LAX and PDX-SFO fares will start out at a deal of $99 for one-way tickets, taxes and fees included. Certain restrictions apply. Details: http://vgn.am/vxpdx The main cabins offer leather seating, free food and cocktails, an all-access pass to media ...
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Sikorsky chopper sales flying high
CBC.ca
Last month, Sikorsky inked a deal to sell 16 aircraft — each valued at more than $15 million — to a UK-based firm. Sikorsky says it's the largest single order in the aircraft's history. Veteran chopper pilot Shawn Coyle said he is not surprised ...
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Flight Centre accused of attempting to price fix with airlines
Comparecarhire.co.uk
by Sally Peters March 12th, 2012 A number of emails have come to light which show that airlines were being pressured by executives at Flight Centre not to advertise cheap deals because they were undercutting the prices being offered by the operator.
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One Year Later CEO Says Southwest Delivered Jobs To Upstate
News Channel 7
One year after the first flights landed at GSP some employers said they wouldn't be here without the low fare carrier. It was a big deal, like opening day for the home team or the red carpet for a major star. Southwest Airlines was welcomed to the ...
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Travelzest plc: itravel2000 Launches Flight Price Drop Protection
MarketWatch (press release)
1. Once a qualifying flight is booked on itravel2000.com or by calling the Company travel experts at 1.866.WOW.DEAL, the Company will monitor to see if another itravel2000 customer books the identical itinerary at a lower price. 2.
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Uncertainty continues over fate of Direct Air after it cancels all flights
Washington Post
"If (a company) went belly up and they told me they can't sell me a couch or something — that's no big deal. But this is a nightmare." When he asked about a refund, Rendleman says he was told that only flight vouchers were available.
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Warriors' Lacob nixes Monta deal; new Dwight list revealed
CBSSports.com (blog)
The scenario was motivated by the Magic's ongoing efforts to appease Howard by acquiring a top-flight talent in the hopes that he stays. Howard's representatives reiterated to teams inquiring about him in recent days that his No.
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British Airways Introduce Holiday Finder Tool on ba.com
MarketWatch (press release)
The new ba.com feature allows customers to find the best deal on their flight+hotel package to a range of British Airways' most popular holiday destinations. Customers can personalise their specific requests by adding in budget, departure date, ...
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Union Discord Has AMR Flying into Cash Drain
CFOworld
"A potential acquirer could offer a deal that would secure those votes, and would only need one more" to have a majority of the panel, Straebler said. US Airways Group Inc. has said it's weighing a possible AMR merger, and TPG Capital and Delta Air ...
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No threat to public found aboard JetBlue plane intended for O'Hare
WGN Radio
Regardless, JetBlue Flight 923 from Boston to Chicago O'Harewas diverted to Buffalo, NY Monday morning where local police and the FBI boarded the plane and took a female passenger into custody. "I was sitting next to her," said Gason Patterson of ...
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Probe may widen
Sydney Morning Herald
''Therefore, if the ruling goes against Flight Centre, we wonder what this means for other retailers that deal with suppliers which offer multi-distribution strategies.'' The ACCC alleges that Flight Centre breached the Competition and Consumer Act ...
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Flight Centre ruling 'could impact on retail pricing'
Sydney Morning Herald
''If the ruling goes against Flight Centre, we wonder what this means for other retailers that deal with suppliers which offer multi-distribution strategies.'' Consumers have long had suspicions that Australia's large retailers have had restrictive ...
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First Air takes steps to fix flight problems
Nunatsiaq News
(PHOTO BY JANE GEORGE) First Air plans to take measures soon to deal with a series of flight cancellations, long delays and trips on chartered airplanes that its passengers have endured recently on its Kuujjuaq jet route. First Air vice-president Chris ...
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NFL Busts a Cap in Cowboys, Redskins
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Jeremy Gordon Back in the 2010 NFL season, the league's salary cap was uncapped, a freak circumstance in place only because the league's labor deal was set to expire. Because NFL teams will often take any competitive advantage they can find, ...
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Q&A: AviancaTaca chief sees air travel in Latin America take flight
Bellingham Herald
We've just signed a deal to buy 50 more, including the latest "Neo" Airbus models, and 12 Boeing 787 Dreamliners. New airplanes are critical because the latest generation uses 20 percent to 25 percent less fuel, which in this age of high fuel prices is ...
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Business aircraft operators struggle with EU ETS process
Flightglobal
However, although the verified reports are due on 31 March, confusion remains within business aviation over how best to deal with the complexities of the EU's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Under EU ETS legislation, which came into effect on 1 ...
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Finnair sells catering business to Lufthansa subsidiary, announces plans to ...
Helsingin Sanomat
The deal still requires the approval of Finnish competition authorities and of the German airline Lufthansa, the parent company of LSG Sky Chefs. Finnair Catering had a turnover of EUR 80 million last year. If the sale is approved, the approximately ...
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Archie Thompson 'Deal To Thailand'
Australian FourFourTwo
Thompson was believed to have been keen to work with Stubbins at INSEE Police United but the deal is said to have been scuppered due to red tape. "We nearly pulled off bringing Archie Thompson to the club and it was heartbreaking to miss out on him," a ...
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Cathleen McCarthy: Which rewards card is the best for travel upgrades?
CreditCards.com
If Starwood hotels fit your agenda, the American Express Starwood Preferred Guest credit card is a good deal, starting with the 25000-point bonus at sign up. You can redeem Starpoints for most travel expenses, including room upgrades and flights on ...
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Flight from Eurozone makes UK firms attractive to buyers
This is Nottingham
The Nottingham-based firm said foreign buyers were dominating trade sales and driving up deal values. Foreign buyers accounted for 80 per cent of its trade sales, compared to 63 per cent in 2010, as cross-border transactions continued to lead merger ...
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Hawaiian, union representing nearly 1300 flight attendants agree on new ...
The Republic
AP HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines and the union representing its nearly 1300 flight attendants have tentatively agreed on a new contract. The airline said in a statement Monday the deal with the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA will balance ...
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