by admin | Feb 14, 2008 | News
The story of the death of a terrorist named Imad Mughniye might not mean much to Missourians, but many Missourians will recognize the name of Captain John Testrake. Testrake was a TWA Airlines pilot from Richmond whose plane was hijacked and flown to Beirut with 145...
by admin | Oct 13, 2005 | Business
A drop in air traffic has led the federal government to propose reducing the number of Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers at Lambert Airport in St. Louis. Lambert has suffered a decline in air traffic ever since American Airlines cut its flight...
by admin | Sep 29, 2004 | Transportation
American Airlines has announced it will recall more than 600 furloughed flight attendants, but the recalls won’t include any former TWA employees. American says stronger international traffic and high-than-expected rates of attrition led to the recall. The...
by admin | Nov 24, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Nearly 2,000 airline workers who lost their jobs in the American Airlines acquisition of TWA will soon get some help finding new jobs. Federal Labor officials have approved $7.4 Million for Missouri; $4.1 Million at first, the rest if state officials make a good case...
by admin | Nov 21, 2003 | News
More than seven million dollars will be coming to Missouri to help former TWA workers find new employment. Senators Bond and Talent says the money was requested by the state after American Airlines acquired TWA in a merger that heavily favored American and caused...