Pilots
Nov 15 2008, AP

Air France pilots say they have voted to continue their strike despite government concessions on plans to push back their retirement age.

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March Air Reserve Base:

Col. Charles W. Manley, commander of the 163d Maintenance Group,163d Reconnaissance Wing, pilots a training simulator for the U.S. Air Force’s MQ-1 Predator, at the March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County, Calif., in this June 25, 2008 file photo....