Table of Contents from the October issue of ATW

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and Republic Airways will meet with the National Mediation Board (NMB) for the second time this week to discuss a new pilot contract.

The UK airline industry has rejected government air passenger duty (APD) proposals and is calling for APD to be eliminated.

An AirAsia Zest Airbus A320-200 overshot a runway while landing at Kalibo International Airport on Sept. 18, coming to rest completely off the apron.

Europe’s passenger-rights rules are desperately in need of clarification, due to the number of court cases being filed, according to Association of European Airlines (AEA) CEO Athar Husain Khan.

Air New Zealand has unveiled a sustainable development initiative that will place it among industry leaders.

Southwest Airlines pilots, represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association (SWAPA), have reached a new tentative agreement with the Dallas-based carrier.

Estonia is ready to create a new airline should the European Union rule its existing flag carrier, Estonian Air, illegally received €40.7 million ($46 million) of state aid in 2013.