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  1. GogglesPisano

    Apparently, things are a bit relaxed at Air India

    Pilots sleep as flight attendant turns off autopilot on Bangkok-Delhi flight MUMBAI: Two Air India pilots put the lives of 166 passengers on a Bangkok-Delhi flight in danger by taking a 40-minute break from the cockpit and getting two flight attendants to operate the plane in their absence...
  2. GogglesPisano

    Everything is Coming Together for Delta

    http://seekingalpha.com/article/1061501-everything-is-coming-together-for-delta?source=yahoo
  3. GogglesPisano

    Crandall on Charlie Rose

    Interesting perspective on the current state of affairs http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/12228
  4. GogglesPisano

    50-seat jets -- End of an Era

    Airlines cut small jets as fuel prices soar Airlines phase out small jets, leaving some towns without service; 1 airport says take a bus By Joshua Freed, AP Airlines Writer | AP – 2 minutes 17 seconds ago FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2005 file photo, two Continental Express airplanes taxi toward...
  5. GogglesPisano

    Delta profit

    Delta Air Lines Announces $158 Million Quarterly Profit and $1.4 Billion Annual Profit, Excluding Special ItemsReports GAAP quarterly profit of $19 million and annual profit of $593 million ATLANTA, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL - News) today reported financial...
  6. GogglesPisano

    New report on crewmember occupational radiation exposure

    Scary stuff. No wonder we don't last long after retirement. NYT For Frequent Fliers, a Radiation Risk in the SkiesBy MATTHEW L. WALD Despite recent concern about whether airline passengers get a potentially dangerous dose of radiation from the new security scanners at the airport checkpoints...
  7. GogglesPisano

    Delta Q3 profit

    Cha ching! Delta posts 3Q profit on international strength NEW YORK (AP) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said Wednesday it posted a profit in the third quarter and expects to repeat that in the last three months of the year, as the global travel recovery is driven by international growth. Delta...
  8. GogglesPisano

    Look like an uprising at ALPA is on the horizon

    http://www.delta-pilots.org/
  9. GogglesPisano

    UK Editorial on Slater and the state of airline labor in general

    The problem is deeper than Steven Slater: it is the airline industry itself, with its record of chronic over-supply, promiscuous passengers and failure to behave rationally Wednesday, 11 August 2010 The surprise was not that Steven Slater chose to end his career as a flight attendant in such...
  10. GogglesPisano

    Darkness on the Delta

    ca 1990, I believe. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SG5_-8UekZs&feature=related
  11. GogglesPisano

    Spot the NW FA's: A Study in Corporate Culture

    Having flown with both crews, I wholeheartedly agree... HUFFINGTON POST Subject: Play "Spot The Northwest Flight Attendant" by Simon Simon Sinek Simon Sinek teaches leaders and organizations how to inspire people "Abused" Northwest Flight Attendants have a bad attitude...
  12. GogglesPisano

    Pref DAL interviews for poolies

    FWIW, from a base CP visit: Pref interviews for those who had their classes cancelled in '08. 305 hires this year with 115 flow-ups. More hiring late next year.
  13. GogglesPisano

    DL increases service in NYC.

    Delta Adding Flights Between New York and Key Business Markets Nearly 30 cities to gain new or expanded New York service by fall - Chicago, London-Heathrow, St. Louis, Nashville among growing markets Airline continues investments in business service with more First Class seats May 11, 2010 NEW...
  14. GogglesPisano

    Scope clause changes could be biggest impact on airlines since deregulation

    From ATWONLINE: US regional growth could hinge on major airline labor negotiations Thursday March 11, 2010 The current round of pilot negotiations at US major network airlines "will be the most important since deregulation" and could determine the future growth path for the regional airline...
  15. GogglesPisano

    US major airline pay perspective

    Kudos to our German colleagues. What a sad, pathetic state of affairs the US pilot profession has become. Lufthansa pilots suspend strike A strike by about 4,000 pilots at German airline Lufthansa has been suspended - with union officials agreeing to resume negotiations. The action -...
  16. GogglesPisano

    No longer "owned by Delta"

    Delta completes sale of flight training academy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- December 31, 2009 Delta has completed the sale of Delta Connection Academy to two private equity firms, Lincolnshire Management Inc., and GTI LLC. The...
  17. GogglesPisano

    Boeing vs Airbus vs McD accident statistics

    The AF thread led me to a little research. It appears Boeings come out slightly ahead overall. A330/340data is missing. Safety ranking: 1) Saab340 2) MD80 3) 767 4) 757 5) 737 6) 727 7) A320 series 8) F100 9) Brasilia 10) DC9 11) BAe 146 12) L1011 13) A300 14) A310 15) B747 16) DC10 17)...
  18. GogglesPisano

    Businessweek: How Delta Climbed out of Bankruptcy

    How Delta Climbed Out of Bankruptcy A new route structure, aggressive cost-cutting, and a shrewd merger have made Delta one of the best-positioned major U.S. carriers May 15 By Dean Foust Delta Air Lines (DAL) plunged into bankruptcy in September 2005, marking the culmination of more than a...
  19. GogglesPisano

    How Northwest took over Delta

    from TheStreet.com 03/04/09 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- It was said that Delta(DAL Quote - Cramer on DAL - Stock Picks) took over Northwest in October, but four months later it is reasonable to ask whether that is really what happened. Officially, Delta acquired Northwest in a $2.8 billion stock swap...
  20. GogglesPisano

    Watch those gate agents

    No lack of testicular fortitude for Mr Rimkufski.... WSJ Online February 27, 2009, 3:59 pm Man Pretends to Be Air Marshal in Bid to Make Flight Posted by Matt Phillips DreamWorks/courtesy Everett Collection Here’s an innovative approach to catching a flight when you’re running late...
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