Company Watch - Northwest Airlines.Nov 13, 2006 Northwest Airlines intends to recall approximately 150 furloughed pilots by July July: see month. 2007, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Air Line Pilots Assn., which issued a clarification in response to several press reports indicating the carrier was recalling "hundreds" of pilots. "The recall pace is expected to be steady throughout 2007 although the staffing situation is extremely fluid," ALPA ALPA abbr. Air Line Pilots Association said. Nov 9, 2006 Northwest Airlines flew 6.49 billion RPMs in October, a 0.2% rise over the year-ago month. Capacity fell 0.7% to 7.83 billion ASMs and load factor was up 0.7 point to 82.8%. Domestic traffic grew 2.5% to 3.43 billion RPMs against a 1.4% increase in capacity to 4.2 billion ASMs, lifting load factor 0.9 point to 81.7%. International RPMs were up 1.9% to 2.61 billion, ASMs rose 1.5% to 3.03 billion and load factor increased 0.3 point to 86.1%. Nov 9, 2006 After 15 months, mechanics strike ends at Northwest. The 15-month mechanics strike at Northwest Airlines ended Monday when the union approved a new contract. Replacement workers will keep their jobs under the contract, and mechanics who lost their jobs will be classified as laid off. The company will also pay severance The act of dividing, or the state of being divided. The term severance has unique meanings in different branches of the law. Courts use the term in both civil and criminal litigation in two ways: first, when dividing a lawsuit into two or more parts, and second, when to mechanics who left permanently. Nov 7, 2006 Northwest expects pilot recalls to continue in 2007. Northwest Airlines has recalled at least 425 pilots and plans to recall an additional 150 in the first half of next year. Northwest says it needs more pilots because business has increased and some pilots have left the airline. It says half of the 425 recalled have deferred going back to work or requested deferrals of at least three months. Nov 6, 2006 AAR Aar, river: see Aare. will perform heavy MRO MRO In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Mauritanian Ouguiya. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. and interior modifications on up to 15 Northwest Airlines 757s. Work begins this month in Indianapolis and will continue through July 2007. Nov 9, 2006 Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Oct 30, 2006 |
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