Monday, April 18, 2011

April 18, 2011 Clips

Air-traffic controllers get new anti-fatigue rules

http://travel.usatoday.com/flights/story/2011/04/Air-controllers-to-get-more-rest-between-shifts/46218046/1

 

In spirit of cheap flight, airline succeeds

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2011-04-17/classified/ct-met-getting-around-0418-20110417_1_spirit-airlines-spirit-flights-spirit-charges

 

Scrutiny Lags as Jetliners Show the Effects of Age

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/18/business/18plane.html

 

No friendly skies in U.S. airlines' earnings

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/no-friendly-skies-in-us-airlines-earnings-2011-04-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp

 

Former Midwest pilots suing Republic Airways

http://www.jsonline.com/business/119960514.html

 

Kung fu training for flight attendants to deal with unruly passengers

http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-news/kung-fu-training-for-flight-attendants-to-deal-with-unruly-passengers-20110418-1dkdq.html

 

 

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