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  • Delta Connection Academy Becomes Aerosim Flight Academy Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:21PMSANFORD, FL--(Marketwire - August 25, 2010) - Delta Connection Academy, acquired by Aerosim in January of this year, has announced that the flight school will now be known as Aerosim Flight Academy. The new name solidifies Aerosim's presence as a truly integrated entity in the aviation industry.
  • Delta Connection Academy Becomes Aerosim Flight Academy Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:00PMSANFORD, FL--(Marketwire - 08/25/10) - Delta Connection Academy, acquired by Aerosim in January of this year, has announced that the flight school will now be known as Aerosim Flight Academy. The new name solidifies Aerosim's presence as a truly integrated entity in the aviation industry. Aerosim now represents a global force in aviation training. The renaming of the academy exemplifies the ...
  • Brig. Gen. David Hooper retires after 31 years Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:36PMALPINE -- As Brig. Gen. David Hooper leaves the Utah Air National Guard he commanded the past three and a half years, he hopes the air men and women under his command feel their service is valuable to
  • In His Own Words: JetBlue Flight Attendant Steven Slater's 20 Year-Career Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:27PMOn his Facebook and MySpace pages, he boasted about flying high and taking a five year break from the skies
  • Flight attendant flips out, exits via chute Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:27AMEverybody has a fantasy about how to leave their job when the day-to-day pressure gets to be too much. Anyone familiar with the frustrations of air travel, therefore, can relate to the tale of Steven Slater.
  • Flight Attendant Out on Bail Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:06AMThe flight attendant who was arrested Monday after cussing out passengers and exiting the plane down the emergency slide made bail Tuesday night. Watch his first interview here.
  • Delta, Frontier drop Aspen flights Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:33AMASPEN — Frontier Airlines and Delta Air Lines won’t be flying to Aspen this winter, cutting air traffic to the ski resort an estimated 20 percent. The Aspen Daily News reported today that the airlines have confirmed they’re dropping winter routes to Aspen.
  • Salvador Dalí's Mustache Finds New Home on a Delta Plane in Celebration of New Exhibition Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:32PMThe 757 plane with a Salvador Dalí-esque mustache went into service yesterday. ATLANTA, GA.- In celebration of the High ’s new exhibition, “Dalí: The Late Work,” Delta has decked out a 757 plane with a Salvador Dalí-esque mustache. The plane, which went into service yesterday, will fly domestically.
  • Iroquois lacrosse team barred from flight Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:31AMMembers of an Iroquois lacrosse team who refuse to travel on U.S. passports were barred from getting on a flight Tuesday to the sport's world championship tournament. The 23 members of the New York-based squad arrived at a Delta terminal at Kennedy... Lacrosse - United States - Sport - Iroquois - Passport
  • Business briefs: July 11, 2010 Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 2:49AMBank appointments; New associates; New staffer; Financial education; Business mixer; Building seminar; Center supported; New Rotarian; Award received; Scholarship winners; Airline feature; Mayoral meeting.
  • Symmetric Capital Portfolio Co. Air Serv Raises $4M From Preferred Shares Sale - cbl Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 9:22AMBy citybizlist StaffWALTHAM -- Air Serv Corp. has completed a sale of Series A-1 convertible prefer...
  • International RAM Parent Air Serv Raises $4M From Preferred Shares Sale - cbl Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 9:15AMBy citybizlist StaffAUSTIN -- Air Serv Corp. has completed a sale of Series A-1 convertible preferr...
  • Delta expands int'l service from Minneapolis Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:36PMNEW YORK - Delta Air Lines Inc. said Monday it is expanding its international service from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport with the addition of a flight to Mexico City and more frequent trips to London and Paris.
  • 101 years young Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 12:58AMIt doesn't feel like more than a century of living to LauraFregulia.
  • Delta Dropping Charleston-Cincinnati Flight Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 8:53AMA Yeager Airport official says Delta Airlines is discontinuing a daily flight between Charleston and Cincinnati in September.
  • Prospective pilots get good news from airline Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 12:39AMOne of the nation largest airlines, Delta plans to hire 240 new pilots later this year. The airlines last round of hiring new pilots was in 2007.
  • Memphis airport budget holds airline fees steady Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 12:00AMOfficials see signs of a slow recovery, but expect passenger activity to be down or flat for the next 12 months.
  • Flight to Minneapolis returns to Japan Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 10:34AMMINNEAPOLIS - A Delta Air Lines flight headed for Minneapolis returned to Japan because of some disruptive passengers. Delta says the Boeing 747 was three hours into a 13-hour flight Monday when the decision was made to turn back to Japan, where the passengers were removed by Japanese authorities.
  • Delta flight heads back to Japan to kick off disruptive passengers Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 9:34PMNearly 400 people aboard a Delta flight headed to Minneapolis on Monday wound up returning to Japan, where two disruptive passengers were removed by Japanese authorities.
  • Millions of jobs gone?: Companies still finding ways to produce goods with fewer workers. Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 5:59AMWASHINGTON -- Fewer construction workers will be needed. Don't expect as many interior designers or advertising copywriters, either. Retailers will get by with leaner staffs.
  • LeBron James: The League's Worst GM Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 11:03PMLeBron James could very well be the greatest player of the last decade. James, a two-time MVP, has been in the process of rejuvenating a city since being taken with the first pick of the 2003 draft. Back then LeBron was just a basketball player. And his popularity couldn't have been better. People dubbed him "The King," and the city of Cleveland took to the superstar as the future of their ...
  • LIVESHOTS: Serrie on New Union-Friendly Rules Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 1:05PMThe Obama administration may have given America's labor unions a big break in their attempt to organize flight attendants, including about 20.000 at Delta, now the world's largest airline and, historically, the least unionized of major U.S. carriers.
  • In the week Lynn Redgrave died, her ex-husband tells of his shame and regret Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 4:43PMJohn Clark feels bad for what he put Lynn through, and for the way that he destroyed their 'sublime life' with such reckless abandon.
  • $2.6 Million Grant to Help Laid-Off Airline Workers Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 11:32AM(5/5) A $2.6 million grant will help more than 600 airline workers affected by layoffs, announced the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) today. The grant will workers affected by layoffs at Northwest Airlines in Eagan, Minnesota find employment.
  • Will the Merger of United and Continental Airline be Named FUBAR AIR? Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 10:29AMMerger of United and Continental to Create a World Class Airline - HAH! EDITOR'S NOTE: Everyone has their own horror stories to tell when it comes to airlines. Mine always involves United. In fact, it became so bad that since August 2001 I have refused to fly on United.
  • United announces merger Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 6:42AMUnited and Continental Airlines announced that they're joining to form the world's largest airline in a deal worth about $3 billion United and Continental Airlines announced Monday that they are joining to form the world's largest airline.
  • United, Continental join forces in $3.15 bln deal Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 5:29AMContinental Airlines and United Airlines parent UAL will merge their operations in an all-stock deal that will create the No. 1 global carrier with a dense network of routes spanning 370 destinations.
  • United announces merger Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 5:27AMUnited and Continental Airlines announced Monday that they're joining to form the world's largest airline in a deal worth about $3 billion.
  • United and Continental Announce Merger of Equals to Create World-Class Global Airline Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 4:30AMHOUSTON & CHICAGO----Continental and United today announced a definitive merger agreement, creating the world’s leading airline with superior service to customers, expanded access to an unparalleled global network serving 370 destinations around the world, enhanced long-term career prospects for employees, and a platform for improved profitability and sustainable long-term value for shareholders.
  • FBI: Passenger Said He Took Ambien, Had Dynamite Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 2:03PMAn airline passenger who caused a Delta Air Lines jetliner to be diverted to Maine aroused attention with a note claiming he had a fake passport before telling federal air marshals that he had dynamite in his boots and in his laptop computer, the FBI says in court documents.
  • Former Northwest Airlines workers start over in job market Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 8:41PMDelta has been cutting Minnesota jobs since the merger, with at least 600 laid off or on the way out.
  • DTCC Names Five New Members to Board of Directors Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 8:00AMNEW YORK----The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation announced today that five new members were elected to its Board of Directors, including for the first time three non-participant directors who are not affiliated with firms that use DTCC services.
  • OAG Names DARS as Regional Representative in South Korea Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 11:15AMOAG , the global leader in aviation intelligence, announces the appointment of DARS, Inc. as its regional representative in South Korea. DARS is a leading airlines sales and marketing company in South Korea providing customized and innovative passenger and cargo sales services.
  • AA executive awards under fire Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 2:33AMDuring a visit to Tulsa several years ago to speak with company mechanics, American Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey was asked whether executive bonuses could endanger the hard-won cooperation — the 'shared ...
  • Executive compensation at American Airlines raises eyebrows Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 6:53PMDuring the past five years, AMR has awarded top executives more than $300 million in stock-based compensation.
  • Atlantic Southeast Airlines Selects Captain Brad Sheehan as Director of Safety Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 10:02AMATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - March 30, 2010) - Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA), a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. ( NASDAQ : SKYW ), this week announced that Captain Brad Sheehan has been selected as director of Safety.
  • Atlantic Southeast Airlines Selects Captain Brad Sheehan as Director of Safety Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 9:53AMATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - 03/30/10) - Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA), a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW - News ), this week announced that Captain Brad Sheehan has been selected as director of Safety. In this role, Capt. Sheehan will lead ASA's corporate commitment to safety that includes ASA's flight safety mission to reduce operational risk and support safe flying ...
  • London close: Market unmoved by Budget Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 12:14PMWhile there was little in the Budget to excite anyone other than first-time buyers, cider drinkers and British occupants of Dominica, Grenada and Belize, the corporate news scene was busy, with half a dozen or so FTSE 100 companies making announcements.
  • London afternoon: Banks bounce after Budget Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 10:14AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - The Chancellor of the Exchequer has delivered his Budget speech and the net effect has been to leave the Footsie barely changed on the day.
  • London midday: Footsie dips ahead of Budget Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 7:29AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Footsie has turned down ahead of the Budget as investors wait to see what new initiatives, if anything, chancellor Alistair Darling has to offer.
  • London mid-morning: Traders keep powder dry Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 6:00AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Investors are largely sitting on their hands ahead of this afternoon’s Budget statement though there are plenty of corporate announcements this morning to tempt them into trading.
  • 2004-07-30 Friday, July 30, 2004 Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 4:08AMThe Estes Park Town Board approved a resolution Tuesday that will reimburse a portion of property taxes paid by businesses within Town boundaries, if the proposed Fire Protection District is approved.
  • Visitors squirm at live nude art at NYC museum Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 7:03PMNEW YORK - A new exhibit at The Museum of Modern Art is causing discomfort among some visitors by bringing them close to nude performers - some might say too close.
  • Search FT.com Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 9:36PMStep on to any Continental Airlines flight today and you will be welcomed by Jeff Smisek, the new chief executive, beaming down from one of the multitude of liquid crystal displays dotted around the cabin.
  • Earned military title should be used Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:59PMMy husband, Col. Robert D. Burton, has been referred to as "commercial airline pilot Robert Burton" in many articles. I would kindly ask in the future for you to please refer to him as "Col. Robert D.
  • Female WWII pilots get overdue recognition Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:55PMPioneering aviators, including Long Beach woman, awarded Congressional Gold Medal in Washington.
  • Great Big Sea rides wave into Boulder Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:50PMGreat Big Sea founder and lead vocalist Bob Hallett was still shaking off the airline rattles when we caught him earlier this week, back in the Maritimes after a victory-celebration gig in Vancouver, the Friday before the Olympics went off the air.
  • Corporate report Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:24AMBurger King -- Winter storms hurt the Miami-based company's results in January and February. In the U.S. and Canada, Burger King's sales in locations open at least a year fell 8.2 percent over the two-month period. Over 75 percent of Burger King stores are in the Central and Eastern U.S., which were hardest hit by storms. On a worldwide...
  • Business News Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:57AMDETROIT — Toyota’s pain is its rivals’ gain. Click for more NEW YORK — The stock market had its third straight winning day on signs that companies are becoming more optimistic about the economy.
  • Obituaries Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:35AMWalter E. Finch Jr., 68, of Norwalk, died Jan. 3, in Norwalk. Born on Sept. 20, 1941 in Stamford, he was the son of Frances T. Finch of Norwalk and the late Walter E. Finch Sr.