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...USAIR FLIGHT 427 SEPT...
...week pilot chat sites were burning with a desire to rearm, a privilege revoked in 1987 when flight crews became subject to the same screening procedures as passengers, meaning they could no longer carry firearms. "It's probably the worst thing that ever happened," says Rick Givens, a retired USAir pilot and Air Force veteran of the Vietnam...
...senators are also getting very worried about the pace of consolidation in the industry. If American and United Airlines' multifaceted, one-giant-washes-the-other deal - in which American buys TWA and some of DCAir and United buys most of USAir - goes through, the two carriers would share half the U.S. sky among them. And that prospect has Continental and Delta itching for a merger of their own - one, those companies say, they'd make out of necessity but not desire...
...latest jag, his tray table might no longer be in the fully upright position. "I think we have enough miles already," Cindy said when he insisted on completing the last four flights in the Latin Pass promotion. Phillips argued that the miles could be used on TWA and USAir as well as at several major hotel chains. They'd never have to pay for another flight or hotel as long as they lived...
...most common jetliner in commercial aviation service could be headed for the repair hangar. The National Transportation Safety Board approved 10 safety recommendations for the Boeing 737 on Tuesday. The agency's action followed its investigation into two fatal air crashes, the 1994 crash of a USAir flight outside Pittsburgh and the 1991 crash of a United Airlines flight outside Colorado Springs. The board determined that a mechanical problem probably caused the crashes when the airliner rudder reversed, and recommended that the problem be fixed by making the rudder system redundant. "It's about time," says TIME reporter Jerry Hannifin...