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Union files interference charge against Delta

November 23, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) on Tuesday said it filed interference charges with the National Mediation Board (NMB), accusing Delta Air Lines’ management of “unlawful conduct during the recent flight attendant representation

Thanksgiving travel expected to increase

November 23, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – The number of people traveling this Thanksgiving is expected to increase 11.4 percent from a year ago, according to AAA. “While Americans remain cautious with household budgets and discretionary spending amidst high levels

Chambliss seeks clarification on new TSA procedures

November 22, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Citing “numerous complaints” and concerns about the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) new enhanced security measures at airports nationwide, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., sought clarification about the new procedures from Secretary of Homeland Security Janet

AirTran Airways’ pilots ratify tentative agreement

November 20, 2010 The Travel Trolley

AirTran Airways announced the successful ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement with its pilots. The agreement, on which more than 93 percent of the eligible pilots voted, was overwhelmingly approved by 86.9 percent. The

Ga. authorities target motorists without seat belts

November 19, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – Authorities statewide are cracking down of motorists who aren’t wearing seat belts as part of the annual “Click It or Ticket” campaign that runs through Thanksgiving weekend. “There’s no doubt that safety belts

AAA: Thanksgiving travel to increase

November 19, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The number of Americans traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday will increase 11.4 percent from 2009, AAA predicts. Of that, AAA estimates roughly 42.2 million travelers taking a trip at least 50 miles away from home.

With holiday travel looming, complaints build about security measures

November 17, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – With the busy Thanksgiving holiday season looming, frustrated travelers and politicians are expressing displeasure with the TSA’s enhanced security measures at airports nationwide. The new measures include full-body scanners that take detailed images

Year: 2010