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19 May 2012 Police nab airline pilot with loaded gun in luggage - Reuters

Police nab airline pilot with loaded gun in luggage
Reuters
By Neale Gulley | BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - An airline pilot was arrested Friday morning at Buffalo Niagara International Airport after security screeners discovered a loaded revolver in his baggage. Brett Dieter, 52, of Barbersville, Virginia, ...
Piedmont Airlines pilot trying to fly to LaGuardia Airport with loaded .357 ...New York Daily News
Feds say pilot tried to bring gun on plane in NYThe Seattle Times
Pilot charged with trying to board flight in NY with loaded gun, allegedly had ...Washington Post

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18 May 2012 Texas airline exec describes enemies at porn trial - The Associated Press

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Texas airline exec describes enemies at porn trial
The Associated Press
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN, AP – 1 minute ago BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — The founder of a South Texas cargo airline testified in his own defense on Friday, the fifth day of his federal trial on child pornography charges, and described several people ...
South Texas airline founder lists enemies as he takes stand in own defense at ...Washington Post

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18 May 2012 Delta Air Lines says airfare searches were skewed as it tried out a new vendor - Washington Post

Delta Air Lines says airfare searches were skewed as it tried out a new vendor
Washington Post
The airline has taken heat from customers after reports that people who logged into its website with their frequent flier number were offered higher fares than those who searched anonymously. Frequent fliers are an airline's most-valued customers, ...

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18 May 2012 Frontier Airlines Lands in Bloomington-Normal - MarketWatch (press release)

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Frontier Airlines Lands in Bloomington-Normal
MarketWatch (press release)
DENVER, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Frontier Airlines lands at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) in Bloomington-Normal, Ill. today, bringing with it low fares and nonstop service to/from both Denver International Airport (DEN) and Orlando ...
Fly Frontier Nonstop from Colorado Springs to Orlando and San DiegoEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Frontier Airlines cancels new Pittsburgh-Milwaukee servicePittsburgh Post Gazette
Frontier announces more flightsKSNT
KFYR-TV
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18 May 2012 Theft and fraud by crews push airline towards bankruptcy - New York Daily News

Sydney Morning Herald

Theft and fraud by crews push airline towards bankruptcy
New York Daily News
Generous staff benefits are said to have contributed to the airline's losses. Investigators discovered pilots insisted on staying in five-star hotels in New York, Chicago and Mumbai during stop-overs instead of spending the night at cheaper airport ...
Government gears up for pay parity in Indian Airlines and Air IndiaTimes of India
Lavish freeloading trip for minister and retinue, as Indian aviation bleedseTurboNews
Theft, 'dual' jobs by staff hit Air IndiaIndian Express
Zee News -United Press International, Asia
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18 May 2012 Pilot Rest Rule Exempting UPS, FedEx to Be Reviewed by U.S. - San Francisco Chronicle

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Pilot Rest Rule Exempting UPS, FedEx to Be Reviewed by U.S.
San Francisco Chronicle
(Updates with cost changes, airline responses starting in fourth paragraph.) May 18 (Bloomberg) -- A regulation exempting pilots at United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. from new rules to combat fatigue will be reviewed after the US government ...
FAA to reopen fatigue rules for cargo pilotsHuffington Post

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18 May 2012 Southwest Airlines doubles buyback and dividend - USA TODAY (blog)

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Southwest Airlines doubles buyback and dividend
USA TODAY (blog)
DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines is doubling its $500 million share buyback program to $1 billion and raising its quarterly dividend to 1 cent per share. Southwest says its $500 million repurchase program was approved in August.
CORRECT: Southwest Airlines CEO: 2013 Fleet Flat Or Slightly Down From 2012Wall Street Journal
Southwest Airlines postpones delivery of 30 jetsFort Worth Star Telegram
Southwest Airlines delays Boeing 737 deliveriesCrain's Chicago Business
The Mumbai Times
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18 May 2012 Airline Offers New York Fans Flight to New Jersey - Crave Online

Airline Offers New York Fans Flight to New Jersey
Crave Online
Delta Airlines is offering a promotion through the Rangers' website that will offer fans a 17-minute trip on a charter flight that will travel from LaGuardia Airport to Newark International. Included in the flight will be Rangers swag, ...

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18 May 2012 Thai Air considers new budget airline, sees turnaround - Reuters

Thai Air considers new budget airline, sees turnaround
Reuters
The Thai flag carrier, facing increasing regional competition from bigger rivals like Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) and Cathay Pacific Airways (0293.HK), has reduced flights on some loss-making routes in Europe and focused on profitable destinations in ...

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17 May 2012 Airline profits drop in 2011, industry cites higher fuel costs - Los Angeles Times

New York Daily News

Airline profits drop in 2011, industry cites higher fuel costs
Los Angeles Times
By Hugo Martin The nation's largest airlines generated $7.1 billion in profits last year, a drop compared with the $10.5 billion the airlines generated in 2010, according to the latest federal statistics. Industry experts point out that the industry's ...
Baggage fee revenue declines for US Airways, other carriersPhiladelphia Inquirer
Mesa Airlines Continues Its 3rd Consecutive Year as #1 On-time Regional AirlineMarketWatch (press release)
A ranking of airline bag fee revenueCBS News
San Francisco Chronicle -Wayne Post
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