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A Message From International President James C. Little

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News Headlines for 5/08/08
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Delta Air Lines, American boost fuel charge by $20 roundtrip
Associated Press Online, May 8, 2008

American Airlines ranks worst in on-time arrivals among U.S. carriers
The Dallas Morning News (Texas), May 8, 2008

Turbulent times; Unions ready to shoot down United merger plan with US Airways
Chicago Sun Times, May 8, 2008

Delta and Northwest defend a merger
The New York Times, May 8, 2008

Delta deal faces labor opposition; Union leaders testify that Northwest merger won't help industry, consumers.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 8, 2008

Inquiry begins after panel falls off plane
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas), May 8, 2008

NWA, Delta execs vow to keep many Minnesota jobs
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), May 8, 2008

Northwest and Delta pilots meet next week to work on joint contract
Associated Press Worldstream, May 8, 2008

US Airways posts best on-time record: Carrier top in nation, 1 year after it was worst among 20 other airlines
The Charlotte Observer (North Carolina), May 8, 2008

Southwest gave free pilot training to FAA manager
USA Today, May 8, 2008

Criticized in U.S., the F.A.A. is seen in many regions as a first-rate regulator
The New York Times, May 8, 2008

Long list of to-do's at F.A.A.
The New York Times, May 8, 2008

American rushes to complete repairs
The Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2008

Air Safety’s Quality Control; Staffing allocation raise new concers about proper practes
The Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2008

Delta CEO defends campaign against union in NMB election as Congress weighs merger
BNA Daily Labor Report, May 8, 2008

Transit systems travel 'green' track; Cities try to boost efficiency, cut emissions
USA Today, May 8, 2008

Bus systems unite (unification of NYC bus system)
Newsday (New York), May 8, 2008

As (Lakeland) strike looms, bus drivers consider owners' offer
The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey), May 7, 2008

Challenges beset CSX; Carrier juggles challenging trio of hedge funds, commuter rail deal setback, train derailments
Traffic World, May 12, 2008

Chao defends budget request; Senator slam training cuts, lax safety, added union forms.
BNA Daily Labor Report, May 8, 2008

BNA data analysis finds 2008 settlements have average wage increase of 3.5 percent
BNA Daily Labor Report, May 8, 2008


 


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