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The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) unit representing pilots at Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) has decisively rejected a proposed new pilot contract, citing concerns over pay, work rules, and compensation. The tentative agreement, reached in January, was rejected by a 413-43 vote, sending union and company negotiators back to work
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US Airways Express is set to enhance its route network with the introduction of new regional jet flights. As of June 15, 1998, the company will operate two daily non-stop, round-trip regional jet flights between White Plains, NY, and Philadelphia, and will add one daily non-stop, round-trip regional jet flight
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The Australian Grand Prix schedule is packed with exciting events, from Formula One warm-up sessions to celebrity appearances and aerial displays. The day will begin with a Formula One warm-up at 9:30 am, followed by a classic sports cars demonstration and V8 Supercar drivers' autograph session. The Lamborghini
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Airbus Industrie is expected to submit a proposal to Qantas Airways within weeks to convince the carrier to place an order for its 300-seater A340 aircraft. The move comes as Qantas is considering adding a medium-sized aircraft to its fleet to complement its existing B747-400s and B767 series. Airbus will
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American Airlines and Japan Airlines are expected to announce a comprehensive alliance tomorrow in Tokyo, enabling the carriers to sell seats on each other's flights and expand their global reach. This partnership would allow American to tap into Japan Airlines' extensive network in Asia, while Japan Airlines
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The Lucky Lap Time Game is a promotional contest organized by the Herald Sun and Sunday Herald Sun, where readers can win a dream holiday in Australia, Singapore, or Bali by matching their lap time with the luckiest lap time published in the newspaper. The game runs from Monday, February
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Yesterday, a Taiwanese airliner carrying 196 people on board, including 182 passengers and 14 crew, crashed into houses and exploded on approach to Taipei international airport during darkness, heavy rain, and fog, killing all on board and nine on the ground. The China Airlines A300 Airbus had been approaching Chiang
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A China Airlines jet carrying 196 people trying to land in heavy fog crashed into a residential neighborhood Monday, killing everyone on board and seven people on the ground. The crash, which occurred at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, 25 miles west of Taipei, is the worst in the airport'
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Love-struck couples from Midland can now enjoy a Valentine's Day romantic weekend in New York for a bargain price of £14. British Airways has made available 200 cut-price return tickets on flights from Birmingham and other regional airports to the Big Apple, including a three-night stay in a
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British Airways reported a pre-tax profit decline to £80 million for the three months to December 31, down from £113 million a year ago. The airline attributed the fall to the strength of the sterling, which contributed to a £42 million profit hit. Despite this, the company expressed a positive
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Travelers who bought tickets with King Soopers vouchers are also in a bind, as Frontier hasn't decided whether to accept them. Meanwhile, competitors are stepping in to help stranded passengers. Robert Polk of Polk World Travel said, "If any carrier were to cease operations, there are things
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Mesa Air Group, operator of regional airline United Express, has found itself at odds with major carrier United Airlines over code-sharing agreements. The controversy began when United announced its intention to terminate its partnership with Mesa at Denver's airport on April 22, 1998. In response, Mesa claims it
