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Crash investigators reassess aircraft braking: report - Reuters | 31/08/10
Crash investigators reassess aircraft braking: reportReutersEarlier this month, the US government proposed to fine American Airlines $24.2 million -- the biggest ever fine against an airline proposed by the Federal ...
  
Mistakes rise for area air traffic controllers - Washington Post | 31/08/10
ABC2 NewsMistakes rise for area air traffic controllersWashington PostThe Federal Aviation Administration dispatched a safety review team to the Warrenton facility last month after a controller error resulted in a United ...
  
Continental, United changes won't kick in quickly - Houston Chronicle | 31/08/10
ShutterVoiceContinental, United changes won't kick in quicklyHouston ChronicleContinental had to give Dallas-based Southwest Airlines 18 of its round-trip flight slots out of Newark Liberty International Airport to address one of the ...
  
Alaska Airlines flight leaving LAX strikes bird, returns to runway - Los Angeles Times (blog) | 31/08/10
Alaska Airlines flight leaving LAX strikes bird, returns to runwayLos Angeles Times (blog)Flight 707 had just taken off when the aircraft struck the bird about 1-1/2 miles west of the airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. ...
  
Fort Lauderdale airport executive a finalist for job in Tampa - MiamiHerald.com | 31/08/10
Fort Lauderdale airport executive a finalist for job in TampaMiamiHerald.comKent G. George, director of aviation at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, is among four airport executives on the short list ...
  
Dutch arrest two at Schipol airport - Aljazeera.net | 31/08/10
Telegraph.co.ukDutch arrest two at Schipol airportAljazeera.net"What it shows is that there's a continued interest in aviation as the location of a threat for terrorist strikes. But what's really important here is this ...
  
Category 4 Hurricane Earl and Tropical Storm Fiona bearing down on the US - Examiner.com | 31/08/10
Category 4 Hurricane Earl and Tropical Storm Fiona bearing down on the USExaminer.comThe biggest threat to general aviation aircraft on the ground from a hurricane is the winds. Planes tied down can break free of their tie-downs and be sent ...
  
China offers compensation to plane crash relatives - AFP | 31/08/10
AFPChina offers compensation to plane crash relativesAFPThe airline said the compensation offered to family members was in accordance with civil aviation regulations, Xinhua news agency reported late Monday. ...
  
Simulator training flaws tied to airline crashes - USA Today | 31/08/10
Simulator training flaws tied to airline crashesUSA Today"That's a problem," said Kevin Darcy, an aviation safety consultant and former chief accident investigator with Boeing. "It's really important to know how ...
  
Bombardier sells two Q400s to Egyptian airline - Toronto Star | 31/08/10
Ottawa Business JournalBombardier sells two Q400s to Egyptian airlineToronto StarIt could increase to $158 million (US) if options for three additional aircraft are exercised. Smart Aviation has been a business jet charter company since ...
  
Bombardier sells two Q400s to Egyptian airline - Toronto Star | 31/08/10
Ottawa Business JournalBombardier sells two Q400s to Egyptian airlineToronto StarWael El-Maadawy, chairman of Smart Aviation, said the company is buying the fuel-efficient aircraft to satisfy the growing demand in the Middle East for ...
  
Pair held after odd items turn up in luggage - Washington Post | 31/08/10
Telegraph.co.ukPair held after odd items turn up in luggageWashington PostThe men were taken into custody after United Airlines Flight 908 landed at Schiphol Airport on Monday morning. new here A law enforcement official, ...
  
Web medicine an investment for the bush - The Australian | 31/08/10
Web medicine an investment for the bushThe Australian ...
  
Airline stocks outstripping equities by a factor of two - Independent | 31/08/10
Daily MonitorAirline stocks outstripping equities by a factor of twoIndependentAirline stocks have outperformed global equity markets twice over in the last year as investors bet on a strong upturn in the embattled ...
  
EgyptAir orders two Q400s for new venture; takes delivery of first A330-300 - ATWOnline | 31/08/10
Ottawa Business JournalEgyptAir orders two Q400s for new venture; takes delivery of first A330-300ATWOnline ...
  
IATA: World's airlines earned $3.9 billion second-quarter profit - ATWOnline | 31/08/10
Daily MonitorIATA: World's airlines earned $3.9 billion second-quarter profitATWOnlineIATA noted jet fuel markets have been "unusually tranquil" over the past 12 months, with a "flat trend" of $76/barrel oil prices and $87/barrel jet fuel ...
  
Narellan Rotary looks to future - Macarthur Chronicle Camden | 31/08/10
Macarthur Chronicle CamdenNarellan Rotary looks to futureMacarthur Chronicle CamdenThe ball raised a staggering $1.4 million, which will benefit many charities, including The Royal Flying Doctor Service and Careflight. ...
  
Alleged terror plotters passed through O'Hare security - ABC7Chicago.com | 31/08/10
Alleged terror plotters passed through O'Hare securityABC7Chicago.comBoth passed through security at O'Hare International Airport. This has all the markings of a terror attack dry run. Suspicious-but-not-illegal-items in ...
  
Outsourcing of flights to regional partners is a central issue in United ... - Plain Dealer | 31/08/10
ShutterVoiceOutsourcing of flights to regional partners is a central issue in United ...
  
Ready to Fly United-Continental? - Portfolio.com | 31/08/10
Albuquerque ExpressReady to Fly United-Continental?Portfolio.com?As the merger moved forward, aviation experts said it was difficult to say right now if airfares would rise. "We are losing another airline so of course ...
  
Manmohan's intervention ensures air connectivity to Valley - The Hindu | 31/08/10
Manmohan's intervention ensures air connectivity to ValleyThe HinduDr. Singh asked the Civil Aviation Ministry to work out an alternative arrangement so that flights to Srinagar continued to operate smoothly without any ...
  
Analysis: Regional airlines consolidating to cut costs - Reuters | 31/08/10
Analysis: Regional airlines consolidating to cut costsReuters ...
  
Web Alert >> One Dead In Shooting Near Airport - WXIA-TV | 31/08/10
Web Alert >> One Dead In Shooting Near AirportWXIA-TVATLANTA -- One person was shot and killed at a Delta Air Lines maintenance building on Aviation Boulevard near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ...
  
Competition issues cloud Sama's future - Financial Times | 31/08/10
ArabianBusiness.comCompetition issues cloud Sama's futureFinancial Times ...
  
Further Boeing aeroplanes delays likely to dent KQ earnings - Business Daily Africa | 31/08/10
Business Daily AfricaFurther Boeing aeroplanes delays likely to dent KQ earningsBusiness Daily AfricaIt will use 20 per cent less fuel for comparable missions in similar sized aeroplanes. The first of the long-awaited aircraft will not be delivered until ...
  
Airlines' shares up as recovery gains pace - Financial Times | 31/08/10
Daily MonitorAirlines' shares up as recovery gains paceFinancial TimesIn spite of its general recovery, the global airline business has not been free of failures. Debt-ridden Mexicana, one of Mexico's two leading airlines, ...
  
Airlines' shares up as recovery gains pace - Financial Times | 31/08/10
Daily MonitorAirlines' shares up as recovery gains paceFinancial TimesFor the most part, however, Iata sees a generally benign financial environment for airlines in coming months as jet fuel prices show little sign of rising ...
  
Bombardier sells two Q400s to Egyptian airline - Toronto Star | 31/08/10
Ottawa Business JournalBombardier sells two Q400s to Egyptian airlineToronto StarWael El-Maadawy, chairman of Smart Aviation, said the company is buying the fuel-efficient aircraft to satisfy the growing demand in the Middle East for ...
  
Is takeoff the riskiest part of flying? - Salon | 31/08/10
SalonIs takeoff the riskiest part of flying?SalonAnd it dawns on me too that Pan Am's is perhaps the only airline identity ever to lend itself to a commercial product outside of aviation. ...
  
FAA: 45+ close calls in D.C.-area skies this year - Washington Post (blog) | 31/08/10
FAA: 45+ close calls in D.C.-area skies this yearWashington Post (blog)The Federal Aviation Administration dispatched a safety review team to the Washington region's Potomac Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility ...
  

 

 

 

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