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Seven travel-related things to be thankful for
Gadling —
Authority: 708
Filed under: Festivals and Events , North America While travel as the act of discovering a new place can be exhilarating and exciting, travel as the act of being in transit can be annoying and exhausting. Long lines, delays, rude people and all the frustrations that go along with moving large amounts of ...15 hours ago -
Today: International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 666
Today is United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Around the globe, workers are saying “No” to violence against women. Although we often limit discussions on violence against women to domestic violence, it also is a human rights issue and a workplace ...1 day ago -
Galley Gossip - Miss Oklahoma, Pop Rocks, a ripped skirt & other strange things on planes
Gadling —
Authority: 708
Filed under: Airlines , Transportation , Galley Gossip Obviously the best thing about being a flight attendant is being able to travel at a moments notice, as long as theres an open seat available on the flight. The second best thing about being a flight attendant has got to be all those days off! The third ...1 day ago -
NYT > Theater —
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Flight attendants fake strike to make point
Gadling —
Authority: 708
Filed under: North America , United States , Airlines Contract negotiations between American Airlines and its flight attendants have stalled. So, the flight attendants kicked off a fake strike on Wednesday. At Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, they picketed, handed out leaflets and wore red badges , ...4 days ago -
Obama Union Rules: A federal agency rips up 75 years of labor policy
Stupidica —
Authority: 174
The National Mediation Board, which oversees labor relations in the air and rail industry, this month moved to overturn 75 years of labor policy. The board plans to stack the deck for organized labor in union elections. Under a proposed rule, unions would no longer have to get the approval of a majority of airline ...5 days ago -
Here are more photos, video from AA flight attendants picketing
AIRLINE BIZ —
Authority: 544
We have more photos and one video from Wednesdays picketing and rally at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants staged the demonstration on the 16th anniversary of its 1993 strike against American Airlines. The union is in contract talks with American. First, for a ...6 days ago -
AirTran Airways eyes seatback ads as novel way to boost revenue
DailyFinance —
Authority: 805
Filed under: Company News , Economy , People , Boeing It seems airlines will stoop to anything in their pursuit of saving or making money. Long gone are the days of free food on bargain flights. Be prepared to pay to check even one bag. As if those skinflint ideas werent enough, AirTran Airways ( AAI ) is ...1 week ago -
Hundreds in Airline Industry Gain a Union Voice on the Job
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 666
More than 400 flight attendants and 170 pilots now have strong union voices after voting to join the Flight Attendants-CWA( AFA-CWA ) and the Air Line Pilots ( ALPA ) in three elections, recently certified by the National Mediation Board ( NMB ). In the latest victory for airline workers, the 300 flight attendants ...1 week ago -
What’s the Weirdest Place You’ve Seen an Airline Ad?
RickSeaney.com —
Authority: 438
I was thinking about the weirdest place I’ve seen an airline ad - while perusing an LA Times story on AirTran’s plan to put ads on the backs of seats - actually, on the undersides of the tray tables. “Hah!” I can hear you say, “I’ll pull the tray table down and make it disappear.” That won’t ...1 week ago -
American Airlines flight attendants rally for a contract
AIRLINE BIZ —
Authority: 544
American Airlines flight attendants picketed at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and a number of other airports on the 16th anniversary of their 1993 strike. Heres a photo of what was supposed to be a press conference, but turned out to be an audience-participation event. When reporters asked questions, ...1 week ago -
Are You Ready To Go Shopping On Your Next Flight? [Shopping]
Consumerist —
Authority: 798
American Airlines is beginning to experiment with turning flights into shopping opportunities , reports the New York Times. Were not just talking about in-flight purchases of Sky Mall schwag, either: the paper reports that limousine services, tickets to theme parks and Broadway shows, and train tickets are some of ...1 week ago -
Self-Help or Self Sacrifice or Self Fulfilling Prophecy? What Will This Accomplish?
Swelblog / Swelbar on Airlines —
Authority: 108
This week, Terry Maxon of the Dallas Morning News wrote about the “surprised” reaction at American Airlines when a correspondent on NBC’s Today Show reported a “potential strike” at the airline following the holidays. The show was a bit vague on its sources, but my best is that Laura Glading, ...1 week ago -
Adam & Eve’s Newest Contract Star, Teagan Presley Makes Her AEP Debut In Miami
Genesis Online —
Authority: 147
Adam & Eve’s newest contract star, Teagan Presley, makes her first appearance in Miami signing and meeting friends at Miami’s Vice. Teagan’s appearance is centered around her two Adam & Eve Pictures’ releases, Deviance and Flight Attendants . “I am so excited to be with Adam & Eve now. I ...1 week ago -
JIHAD AND THE SCANDAL OF "BRAIN-DEAD" DIVERSITY
Stupidica —
Authority: 174
Shortly after 9/11, there was a lot of talk about how no one would ever hijack an American airliner ever again not because of new security arrangements but because an alert citizenry was on the case: We were hip to their jive. The point appeared to be proved three months later on a US-bound Air France flight. The ...1 week ago -
Air Travel: Love It Or Hate It? Some Folks Crazy Love It
WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal —
Authority: 121
If you were always on the road, would you spend your vacation visiting airlines? More than 200 vagabond business travelers, frequent-flier-mile addicts and aviation enthusiasts did just that last week.2 weeks ago -
Adam & Eve Honors Flight Attendants with Love Doll and Catalog Cover
Genesis Online —
Authority: 147
Don’t call them stewardesses but the beautiful girls of Flight Attendants have crash-landed on the cover of the new issue of the Adam & Eve Catalog which has been sent to hundreds of thousands of potential customers across America. The hilarious movie from porn parody kings X-Play is nearing the top of the ...2 weeks ago -
American Airlines Flight Attendants to Stage Mock Strikes This Month
Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine —
Authority: 517
This, apparently, is in advance of getting permission to have real strikes . Quick two-part question: How is a mock strike different than a real strike? Follow-up: Can you explain that again?2 weeks ago -
Cynthia Rowley to design new uniforms for United Airlines
SASSYBELLA.com Feed —
Authority: 598
United Airlines has enlisted the help of American fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to makeover all their employee uniforms for 2011. Known for her sophisticated and flirty designs, Rowley will be create new uniforms for United’s diverse range of staff from the flight attendants to pilots, customer service ...2 weeks ago -
Flight Attendants Will NOT Strike During Holidays, But…
RickSeaney.com —
Authority: 438
That’s the good news -flight attendants at American Airlines say they will not disrupt service during the holidays. As you may have heard, the flight attendants’ union is unhappy with stalled contract talks with American, and they might - might - seek permission to strike next year. In the meantime, they say ...2 weeks ago
