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Lion 205 a VF-213 Black Lions F-14D Tomcat, moving towards catapult number two on board CVN-71 USS Theodore Roosevelt, for launch on a mission over the beach in support of OIF. Persian Gulf, Jan 2006.
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December 17, 2024 at 10:37 PM
rlhdlw.bsky.social
Mi-26T HALO  s/n SSSR-29109 at ILA Airshow, Berlin SXF 🇩🇪 17 June 1992

The HALO had its debut at a western airshow at LeBourget 🇫🇷 in 1985 IIRC.
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October 27, 2024 at 9:55 AM
wandrme.paxex.aero
United reaches a TA with its flight attendant union. Includes boarding pay and other significant benefits.

Still subject to approval by the broader membership.

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The new agreement includes immediate raises upon ratification and top wage rates that reach $100 per hour by the end of the agreement, making United flight attendants the best-paid in the industry. It also includes boarding pay, new pay for long gaps between flights and a signing bonus for every flight attendant worth a total of $740 million.
March 26, 2026 at 5:22 PM