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Domestic News
August 13, 1962
The Daily News Of The Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands
What is this article about?
Eastern Airlines launches a no-reservation shuttle service from New York to Boston, Washington, and other points, similar to Caribair's operation, despite an engineers' strike since June 23 that has reduced operations from 1,400 to 64 daily flights.
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Eastern
Rejoins
the World Of
Working
Airlines
With
Shuttle
Eastern Airline has initiated a no-reservation shuttle service similar to the operation presently conducted by Caribair between San Juan and the Virgin Islands.
One of the largest carriers Eastern has been stymied by an engineers' strike which started June 23.
Its air-shuttle began late last week, despite the walkout.
Flights are scheduled on the hour leaving New York to points in Boston, Washington and elsewhere.
The airline, which under normal conditions has 1,400 flights daily, is now operating only 64 flights a day.
Rejoins
the World Of
Working
Airlines
With
Shuttle
Eastern Airline has initiated a no-reservation shuttle service similar to the operation presently conducted by Caribair between San Juan and the Virgin Islands.
One of the largest carriers Eastern has been stymied by an engineers' strike which started June 23.
Its air-shuttle began late last week, despite the walkout.
Flights are scheduled on the hour leaving New York to points in Boston, Washington and elsewhere.
The airline, which under normal conditions has 1,400 flights daily, is now operating only 64 flights a day.
What sub-type of article is it?
Transportation
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Eastern Airlines
Shuttle Service
Engineers Strike
Air Travel
New York Flights
Where did it happen?
New York
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New York
Event Date
Late Last Week
Outcome
operating only 64 flights a day instead of 1,400 under normal conditions
Event Details
Eastern Airlines initiated a no-reservation shuttle service with hourly flights from New York to Boston, Washington, and elsewhere, despite an engineers' strike starting June 23.