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  1. calfo

    Magenta Line, Saturday 10-03-09 - Part 4

    Item 11: Special Guest Editorial by Captain Tom Allnatt, Member of our Local Council 170 Grievance Committee We Lost a Customer Today On our return flight from Berlin today, I had the opportunity to take my crew rest in coach, as all of the Business First seats had been sold. I was on break...
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    Magenta Line, Saturday 10-03-09 - Part 3

    Item 6: We Are Not Making This Up: CO Named “Top Military Employer” From the Daily News Update—also known as “Pravda” by most employees in a charming tip ‘o the cap to communications, Soviet-style: CO named one of top military employers in the U.S. CO has been selected by G.I. Jobs magazine...
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    Magenta Line - 10/3/09 - Part 2

    Item 2: Management Can’t Stand Heat—Removes Kitchen In another appropriately desperate maneuver from a management team completely void of compassion, heart, imagination, and ideas, the order has been given: all union publications will be removed from our crew rooms. You might think we’d be...
  4. calfo

    Magenta Line, Saturday 10-03-09 - Part 1

    Magenta Line, Saturday 10-03-09 You are at cruising altitude. The westering sun is pink on the disc. Your eyes flick the gauges. The engines are contented. Another day, another dollar. You look down at your hands on the wheel. They are veined and hard and brown. Tonight you notice...
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    Continental hiring info

    There will be an average of 12 a week into April and very possibly into May and June. They may only do 8 in one week due to some logistics problems but that will be made up with 16 the following week.
  6. calfo

    The attorney for Southwest Airlines declined to comment

    2 bounty hunters get $9 mil in lawsuit Michael Kiefer The Arizona Republic Oct. 20, 2006 12:00 AM Two bounty hunters who were arrested at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in 1999 for carrying weapons aboard a flight, even though the airline had mistakenly authorized them to do...
  7. calfo

    Continental, Southwest part profit ways

    Continental, Southwest part profit ways By Padraic Cassidy, MarketWatch Last Update: 10:27 AM ET Oct 19, 2006 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Continental Airlines Inc. and Southwest...
  8. calfo

    Continental info

    From our MEC update: With the end of summer flying, pilot hiring is now increasing back to its "normal" pace of 36-64 pilots a month until May 2007. 36 pilots will be hired for the month of September. These new hires will be going to IAH and EWR bases on both the B737 and B757 equipment.
  9. calfo

    Continental Airlines Orders 10 More 787's and 24 More 737's

    CONTINENTAL AIRLINES ORDERS 10 MORE BOEING 787s AND 24 MORE BOEING 737s Airline gains flexibility to replace less efficient aircraft and continue successful growth HOUSTON, June 6, 2006 – Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today announced that it has ordered 10 additional Boeing...
  10. calfo

    Delta Asks Workers to Help Clean Aircraft

    Now that JB has set the bar so low... AP Delta Asks Workers to Help Clean Aircraft Friday April 21, 5:26 pm ET Delta Air Lines Invites Employees to Volunteer to Help Clean Aircraft in Effort to Boost Morale ATLANTA (AP) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said Friday it is inviting employees to...
  11. calfo

    Analysts Criticize JetBlue Expansion Plan

    http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060405/jetb...winds.html?.v=5 Analysts Criticize JetBlue Expansion Plan Wednesday April 5, 7:21 pm ET By Brad Foss, AP Business Writer Investors Lump JetBlue Among Lackluster Airlines Due to Expansion Plan That's Run Into Headwinds As the U.S. airline industry...
  12. calfo

    CAL info

    CO plans to grow its consolidated available seat miles (ASMs) by 8.5 percent in 2006. The company projects mainline ASM growth of 8.1 percent and 4.7 percent mainline domestic ASM growth this year. In 2005, CO expanded to Beijing, China; Delhi, India; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Berlin and...
  13. calfo

    Why United Airlines will fail again

    Why United Airlines will fail again There is a plethora of financial and operational reasons why the United Airlines that exits bankruptcy early next month will soon enough be back in Chapter 11 or desperately seeking a merger to keep itself afloat. But United Airlines will fail again...
  14. calfo

    MDW runways to get shorter (no rev. thr. credit anymore)

    National Transportation Safety Board Washington, D.C. 20594 Safety Recommendation Date: January 27, 2006 In reply refer to: A-06-16 Honorable Marion Blakey Administrator Federal Aviation Administration Washington, D.C. 20591 On December 8, 2005, about 1914 central standard time...
  15. calfo

    Who's using PBS?

    Here at Continental, it seems like we're in the process of getting PBS shoved down our throats. I've never used it, and I'm hearing all sorts of conflicting information about it. Will it build lines with trips right up to either end of a week of vacation? Will it suck the pool dry of any open...
  16. calfo

    CAL info

    fwiw... CAL furloughed 310 (or so) in October, another 50 in November, then 75 (active) pilots in December. Most have flowed back to Express - including the off-the-street people - but, a few were too junior to even hold a spot at Express. Word is that, barring anything else happening, that will...
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