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October 31, 2012
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  Company Watch 
  • "Progress is being made" in AMR pilot negotiations, union says
    AMR and representatives of the Allied Pilots Association continue to negotiate a labor agreement, and a recent statement from the APA said that "progress is being made" toward a deal. "There is potential for an agreement with AMR in the days ahead," the statement said. Reuters (10/30) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
  • Boeing 787 delivery to United is delayed
    Boeing has pushed back its delivery of a 787 Dreamliner jet to United Continental due to "unexpected delivery delays," said United spokeswoman Christen David, who added that the carrier expects subsequent planes to be delayed as well. Boeing has already delivered one 787 Dreamliner to the carrier, which United Continental will debut Sunday. Bloomberg Businessweek (10/30) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
  • American Airlines, Sabre reach settlement
    American Airlines has reached a settlement with Sabre Holdings. In its lawsuit, American claimed that one unit of Sabre doubled the fees it charged the airline to display flight data. American is expected to receive an undisclosed sum of money from Sabre. The companies renewed their business agreement, according to a jointly issued statement. Bloomberg Businessweek (10/31) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
  Inside Aviation 
  • Storm-related flight cancellations continue
    Airlines have been forced to cancel some Thursday flights in light of the damage caused by the superstorm Sandy this week. Airport closures in New York and New Jersey and limited service in other affected major regions continue to affect airline schedules. Los Angeles Times (tiered subscription model) (10/30) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
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  • Tourism, spending in Hawaii increase
    Nearly 6 million travelers visited Hawaii during the first three quarters of 2012, up 10% from the same period last year, says the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Visitor spending amounted to $10.7 billion, nearly 20% more than last year. CNBC/The Associated Press (10/30) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
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  • Got stress? Get moving, researchers say
    Exercise can help people handle stress because it spurs the body to produce norepinephrine, which helps keep stress hormones under control, researchers say. Experts recommend swimming or yoga, which helps people focus on their breathing, but any cardiovascular exercise can be helpful. Austin American-Statesman (Texas) (free registration) (10/20) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
 
Position TitleCompany NameLocation
Analyst Sr Division FinanceUS AirwaysPhoenix, AZ
Manager of Aircraft Systems Engineering (Airbus)Allegiant AirLas Vegas, NV
Analyst Sr. Strategic PlanningUS AirwaysPhoenix, AZ
System/Business Analyst-Revenue AccountingUS AirwaysPhoenix, AZ
Program Manager - Distribution StrategyDelta Air Lines, Inc.Atlanta, GA
Senior Director – Maintenance ProcurementHawaiian AirlinesHonolulu, HI
Commercial Jet sales BrokerAir Charter Service IncUniondale, NY
Manager Operations Research and AnalysisAlaska AirlinesSeattle, WA
Maintenance Planner (PowerPlant) Alaska AirlinesSeattle, WA
Crew Scheduling Analyst - (Airline Industry)Southwest Airlines Pilots' AssociationDallas, TX
MANPOWER/RESOURCES PLANNERSERVISAIRHouston-Corporate Headquarters, TX
Project Engineering - (Technical OperationsUnited AirlinesChicago, IL
Manager, EngineeringSouthern Air Inc.Norwalk, CT
Air Services Development AnalystPort of SeattleSeattle, WA
Simulator Engineer (Simulator TechnicianUnited AirlinesHouston, TX
Manager Maintenance ProgramsAtlas Air, Inc.Purchase, NY
Engineer - Minimum Equipment ListUnited AirlinesChicago, IL
Heavy Maintenance RepSpirit AirlinesSan Jose, Costa Rica
HR Business Managers (3)Spirit Airlines Miramar, FL
Maintenance ControllerSpirit AirlinesMiramar, FL
Manager, Maintenance TrainingSouthern Air Inc.Norwalk, CT
Maintenance Training InstructorSouthern Air Inc.Norwalk, CT
Analyst / Senior Analyst – Route PlanningAmerican AirlinesForth Worth, TX
Supervisor - International Inflight ServiceUnited AirlinesLondon, United Kingdom
IT Business Systems AnalystVirgin AmericaBurlingame, CA
Maintenance ControllerWorld AirwaysPeachtree City, GA
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