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China tells pilots: learn to land in smog
2013-12-12 07:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Chinese authorities have told pilots who fly to Beijing they must be qualified to land their aircraft in the low visibility bought about by smog the latest missive related to the capital's heavy air pollution, which the government this week lauded as a beneficial shield against missile attacks. From 1 January pilots flying from the country's 10 busiest airports into the Chinese capital must be qualified to use an instrument landing system on days when smog reduces visibility to around 400 metres...
China tells pilots to improve landing skills to deal with Beijing smog
2013-12-12 03:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Chinese authorities have told pilots who fly to Beijing they must be qualified to land their aircraft in the low visibility bought about by smog, state media said on Thursday, as the government tries to reduce flight delays due to pollution. Beginning January 1, pilots flying from the country's 10 busiest airports into the Chinese capital must be qualified to use an instrument landing system on days when smog reduces visibility to around 400 meters (1,315 feet), the official China Daily said,...
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The New American Airlines Hits the Markets. Will Pilots Sell?
2013-12-10 06:49:55| Airlines - Topix.net
American Airlines pilots and other employees watch a news conference with the CEOs of U.S. Airways and American Airlines at DFW International Airport on Feb. 14 begin trading today as US Airways and AMR Corp. formally close their merger and create the world's largest airline.
FedEx Pilots Spread Holiday Cheer to Special Needs Children and Families
2013-12-07 03:25:48| Air Courier - Topix.net
In the spirit of giving this holiday season, FedEx pilots will once again deliver food baskets and gifts to Hope House, a Memphis day-care center devoted to children who have been affected by or infected with HIV/AIDS.
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WestJet pilots reject tentative deal; strike not expected
2013-11-30 02:48:33| Airlines - Topix.net
Pilots at WestJet Airlines Ltd turned down a tentative agreement with the company, Canada's second largest airline said on Friday, but the airline said no labor disruption was expected.
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