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FAA Concludes Southwest Airlines Safety Review with No Significant Issues

The Federal Aviation Administration concluded its review of Southwest Airlines, identifying no significant safety concerns despite earlier incidents. The evaluation, part of the Certificate Holder Evaluation Program, was prompted by multiple safety incidents earlier this year.

2024-12-18T17:47:41.349583-08:00

AVweb

FAA Denial Policy Faces Opposition from Pilot Groups

2024-12-16T19:51:43.474964-08:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Delta Air Lines Faces Union Pressure Amidst Flight Attendant Hiring

2024-12-15T07:14:21.359397-08:00

Reuters

Middle East Tensions Heighten Safety Concerns for European Carriers

2024-12-10T22:20:45.424910-08:00

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Bloomberg Law

FAA Concludes Southwest Airlines Safety Review with No Significant Issues The Federal Aviation Administration concluded its review of Southwest Airlines, identifying no significant safety concerns despite earlier incidents. The evaluation, part of the Certificate Holder Evaluation Program, was prompted by multiple safety incidents earlier this year.

2024-12-18T17:47:41.349583-08:00

FAA Concludes Southwest Airlines Safety Review with No Significant Issues

AVweb

FAA Denial Policy Faces Opposition from Pilot Groups Pilot groups are calling for a stay on a new FAA policy, arguing it will generate confusion and increase administrative burdens. The policy's potential operational impacts are raising concerns among aviation professionals, highlighting the need for clarity from regulatory authorities.

2024-12-16T19:51:43.474964-08:00

FAA Denial Policy Faces Opposition from Pilot Groups

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Delta Air Lines Faces Union Pressure Amidst Flight Attendant Hiring Delta Air Lines is reportedly hiring new flight attendants in a bid to counter unionization efforts led by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA). This move follows a prior hiring round and highlights ongoing labor tensions within the airline industry.

2024-12-15T07:14:21.359397-08:00

Delta Air Lines Faces Union Pressure Amidst Flight Attendant Hiring

Reuters

Middle East Tensions Heighten Safety Concerns for European Carriers European airline pilots are increasingly worried about safety due to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Low-cost carrier Wizz Air remains alert as operations over volatile regions like Iraq pose additional risks, notably affecting flight routes and safety protocols.

2024-12-10T22:20:45.424910-08:00

Middle East Tensions Heighten Safety Concerns for European Carriers

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

United Airlines Faces Flight Attendant Union Pushback Over Contract Demands The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) is contesting United Airlines' proposed contract, citing 'far-reaching' concessions and alleged misleading facts. The union, representing thousands of flight attendants, underscores a discord between the carrier's presentation and the actual implications of the contract terms.

2024-12-07T10:07:51.515475-08:00

United Airlines Faces Flight Attendant Union Pushback Over Contract Demands

The Aviationist

Finnish Air Force Advances F-35 Integration The Finnish Air Force Commander elaborates on the strategic shift from Hornets to the F-35, focusing on enhanced capabilities and future deployment plans to bolster national defense. This evolution reflects Finland's commitment to modernizing its aerial defense infrastructure.

2024-12-02T03:55:21.002175-08:00

Finnish Air Force Advances F-35 Integration

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Delta FAs Barred from Flight Due to Alcohol Violation Two Delta flight attendants were removed from a scheduled Amsterdam to JFK flight after breathalyzer tests revealed blood alcohol levels seven times over the legal limit. The incident underscores ongoing challenges related to aviation safety and crew conduct compliance.

2024-11-30T10:15:54.406593-08:00

Delta FAs Barred from Flight Due to Alcohol Violation

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Delta Air Lines Flight Attendants Near Unionization Milestone Delta's flight attendants are reportedly close to securing enough authorization cards to request union representation, marking a pivotal step in their years-long campaign. The shift toward unionization could significantly impact labor relations at the prominent Atlanta-based carrier.

2024-11-24T09:56:13.766454-08:00

Delta Air Lines Flight Attendants Near Unionization Milestone

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