AirTran Holdings reported that its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines Co. with and into AirTran at a special meeting held March 23rd in Orlando. More than 98.6% of the votes cast and 77.5% of shares outstanding were voted in favor of the transaction. AirTran and Southwest
AirTran Airways released that it has reached a tentative agreement on terms of a new two-year flight attendant collective bargaining agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO (AFA). The tentative agreement will go before the airline’s flight attendants for a ratification vote over the next 30 days. If ratified by the flight attendants, the
AirTran Holdings reported that its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines Co. with and into AirTran at a special meeting held March 23rd in Orlando. More than 98.6% of the votes cast and 77.5% of shares outstanding were voted in favor of the transaction. AirTran and Southwest
Airport company BAA is outsourcing the delivery of its IT services to a consortium led by Capgemini UK plc in a five-year contract valued at approximately
United Continental Holdings announced its wholly owned subsidiary Continental Airlines has executed a letter of intent with inflight entertainment provider LiveTV to offer inflight Wi-Fi via Ka-band beginning next year. The company plans to offer the service on more than 200 domestic Boeing 737 and 757 aircraft equipped with DIRECTV, providing onboard connectivity and more
Airport company BAA is outsourcing the delivery of its IT services to a consortium led by Capgemini UK plc in a five-year contract valued at approximately
United Continental Holdings announced its wholly owned subsidiary Continental Airlines has executed a letter of intent with inflight entertainment provider LiveTV to offer inflight Wi-Fi via Ka-band beginning next year. The company plans to offer the service on more than 200 domestic Boeing 737 and 757 aircraft equipped with DIRECTV, providing onboard connectivity and more
Pentagon 2000 Software, a leading provider of software solutions for the Aerospace & Defense industry, reported that Carson Helicopters, a Perkasie, PA based helicopter repair station, has gone live with the Pentagon 2000SQL system to run its operations. Business functions ranging from core accounting & financials to Maintenance Repair & Overhaul are now managed by
Omni Air has successfully met the standards and recommended practices necessary to achieve IATA’s Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) registration. Omni becomes the first non-scheduled passenger airline in the United States to achieve IOSA’s high standard for its passenger services. The IOSA program is designed to ensure that Omni, and all other operators attaining registration, not
Airbus and TAROM Romanian Air Transport together with a consortium of key stakeholders have established one of Europe
