Just after American Airlines and its pilots union tentatively agreed late Wednesday to resume negotiation on a new contract, the company sent a letter threatening to seek an injunction against the union if it doesn't take steps to "halt disruptions to operations by some pilots."
According to Bruce Hicks, a spokesman for the AMR Corp. unit, Denise Lynn, senior vice president for people, made the threat in a letter to the Allied Pilots Association leadership. That came just hours after the union said its board "reaffirmed" its support for the APA to re-engage in negotiations, an initiative that was sparked
Wall Street Journal
Just after American Airlines and its pilots union tentatively agreed late Wednesday to resume negotiation on a new contract, the company sent a letter threatening to seek an injunction against the union if it doesn't take steps to "halt disruptions to ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Saptarishi Dutta. Indian carriers are wasting no time to jump on the chance to partner with foreign airlines, just weeks after the government announced it would open up the airlines sector to foreign ownership. Foreign airlines can now own up to 49 ...
Huffington Post
HONG KONG -- When businesswoman Ren Hong flew home after a recent trip to Beijing on state-owned Air China, she was hoping for a decent inflight meal to tide her over until she got back to the spicy cuisine of her native Sichuan province. The airline's ...
Wall Street Journal
When French airline OpenSkies wanted to upgrade entertainment options on the small fleet of Boeing 757s it flies between Paris and New York, it decided against wiring its aircraft with a traditional seat-back video system. Instead, it bought nearly 500 ...
Indian aviation: only itself to blame
Financial Times (blog)
The scheme is a response to the aviation minister, who asked the state carrier to provide a plan to increase its market share, which has fallen to 18.2 per cent, putting it in fourth place among India'sairlines. By Wednesday, Jet Airways and number ...
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