Posts Tagged ‘ Delta ’

The ‘Cranky Flyer’ says Yaaaaay! Economy Plus a GO at NEW United Airlines

February 21, 2011
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United Keeps Economy Plus, Frequent Flier Rejoice When United and Continental agreed to merge, there were a lot of decisions to be made about whether to keep legacy United policies or legacy Continental policies. One of the biggest decisions in the minds of frequent fliers was whether Economy Plus would stay or not. The word is out, and Economy Plus is staying. That noise you just heard was a collective sigh of relief from United’s frequent fliers, though I think...

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O’Hare Deal Looks Good for Virgin America and JetBlue

February 9, 2011
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Deal may let Virgin America, other airlines land at O’Hare Upstart carrier sees opening to challenge United, American The city of Chicago has struck a deal that could open O’Hare International Airport to Virgin America and other new entrants, providing fresh competition to United and American airlines. After lengthy negotiations, Delta Air Lines Inc. is poised to hand the city control of the L Concourse in O’Hare’s Terminal 3, including five gates that the city could rent to Virgin America, JetBlue Airways or even...

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Puppy Missing on Delta Airlines Finally Arrives at JFK

February 7, 2011
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Puppy Arrives At JFK After Delta Airline Mix-Up NEW YORK (CBS 2) — A new puppy finally made it to her new home in the Tri-State area Saturday after a major mix-up at the airlines – and nobody knew where she was for hours. The height of happiness followed the depths of despair felt by Joe DiTomaso of Queens, reports CBS 2′s Dave Carlin. Hours of agonizing uncertainty led up to the moment when airline workers finally handed over his puppy, named Blue....

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Delta Hiring Flight Attendants in Push for Lucrative International Routes

December 2, 2010
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Delta Air Lines is Hiring 1,000 New Flight Attendants; More Than 100,000 Applied Delta Air Lines is having what might possibly be the most-popular job search in a long time: More than 100,000 people have applied for just 1,000 openings as flight attendants. Part of the reason behind the huge turnout might be the nation’s persistently high unemployment rate, but the airline says that a lot of people just want to fly. “I realized that I didn’t want to...

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Flight attendant union upbeat about Delta vote – Reuters

November 3, 2010
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* Vote results due Wednesday * Union confident of strong turnout * Elections under way for other worker groups * Shares off 1 pct Reuters.com WASHINGTON/ATLANTA, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Results of a union-organizing vote by Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL.N) flight attendants are due to be released on Wednesday, an election that could affect the airline’s ability to control its labor costs as the industry bounces back from recession. About 20,000 flight attendants at the carrier began voting...

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Pistol Packing Delta Flight Attendant Wants Her Job Back

August 27, 2010
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Delta Flight Attendant Amber Robillard, arrested for concealed handgun

Ex-Delta Flight Attendant Wants Job Back By George Franco, MyFoxAtlanta.com ATLANTA – A former Delta flight attendant was busted in Indianapolis with a gun in a carry-on bag. Amber Robillard talked about her ordeal Thursday and said she hopes to get her job back. In June, Robillard was arrested in Indianapolis for a pistol in her carry-on luggage. “I was shocked. I was stunned. It was absolutely my worst nightmare,” said Robillard. Robillard said she forgot about the gun....

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Update: Flight Attendant Blames Gun Arrest on Bag Mix Up

June 8, 2010
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Delta Flight Attendant Amber Robillard, arrested for concealed handgun

WishTV8 Update Report Indianapolis – Police have released more details in the arrest of a flight attendant who was carrying a handgun in her bag last week. Amber Robillard, 39, is charged with carrying a handgun without a license and entering a controlled area of an airport with a weapon. Case records show Robillard told investigators her home in Atlanta had recently been burglarized and she had placed the gun in a bag and had left it in her car...

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