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ASA pilots furloughed
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Delta Air Lines regional carrier Atlantic Southeast Airlines is furloughing another 56 pilots as it cuts back on flying this fall. The latest round of cuts comes on top of the furlough of 80 pilots earlier this year. • Story | More Delta news
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