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American Air Inspection Failures Draw $24.2 Mln FAA Fine - NPR (blog) | 27/08/10
MiamiHerald.comAmerican Air Inspection Failures Draw $24.2 Mln FAA FineNPR (blog)The FAA, aircraft manufacturers and airlines became very concerned about wire bundles and the possibility of electrical sparks igniting a fuel or explosion ...
  
Conn. airport used for advanced flight system - BusinessWeek | 27/08/10
Environmental LeaderConn. airport used for advanced flight systemBusinessWeekNaverus is a part of GE Aviation, a unit of Fairfield-based General Electric Co. The landing procedure allows pilots to use onboard technology to follow a ...
  
American Airlines uses new approach at Connecticut airport - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) | 27/08/10
Environmental LeaderAmerican Airlines uses new approach at Connecticut airportSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)I understand that it uses less fuel, but does it also shorten flight times? Sometimes it feels like landing takes a half hour or more at Sea-Tac. ...
  
Will work with Ramesh, says Patel after Navi Mumbai spat - Hindustan Times | 27/08/10
India TalkiesWill work with Ramesh, says Patel after Navi Mumbai spatHindustan TimesAfter taking on Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh over the proposed new airport at Navi Mumbai, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel on Thursday said that ...
  
Record $24.2 million fine proposed for American Airlines - Reuters | 27/08/10
ReutersRecord $24.2 million fine proposed for American AirlinesReuters"American Airlines has always maintained its aircraft to the highest standards, and we continue to do so," the airline said. ...
  
Air NZ looks to spread wings next year - New Zealand Herald | 27/08/10
New Zealand HeraldAir NZ looks to spread wings next yearNew Zealand HeraldMore capacity would be available with the arrival of the first new A320 aircraft from February next year, Fyfe said. The NZX-listed airline - 74.7 per cent ...
  
Airline junk bonds are first class with PIMCO, TCW - Pensions & Investments | 27/08/10
Airline junk bonds are first class with PIMCO, TCWPensions & Investments?Because the airline industry has taken capacity out of the system, and because China and the emerging markets are booming, the demand for aircraft has been ...
  
JLG Liftpod Helps Keep the RFDS in the Air - Ferret | 27/08/10
JLG Liftpod Helps Keep the RFDS in the AirFerretThe company has donated a JLG LiftPod single person access lift to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) to assist them in the maintenance of their ...
  
Debut of New GE Flight Path Marks New Era in U.S. Airspace Modernization - MarketWatch (press release) | 27/08/10
Environmental LeaderDebut of New GE Flight Path Marks New Era in U.S. Airspace ModernizationMarketWatch (press release)RNP paths can be custom-tailored to reduce airport congestion, shorten trip distance, reduce an aircraft's time in flight, and create community-friendly ...
  
Debut of New GE Flight Path Marks New Era in U.S. Airspace Modernization - MarketWatch (press release) | 27/08/10
Environmental LeaderDebut of New GE Flight Path Marks New Era in U.S. Airspace ModernizationMarketWatch (press release)American Airlines, which has long been a pioneer with RNP and RNAV, is very excited to work with GE and usher in a new era for US aviation. ...
  
Nigeria gets US FAA Category 1 Certification - allvoices | 27/08/10
Reuters IndiaNigeria gets US FAA Category 1 CertificationallvoicesWith the certification, Nigerian has joined the Premier League of Aviation. As such Nigerian registered aircraft can now fly directly to the US. ...
  
Airline crash shows China safety standards have fallen, critics say - Los Angeles Times | 27/08/10
CBC.caAirline crash shows China safety standards have fallen, critics sayLos Angeles TimesA 100-seat plane operated by Henan Airlines crashed about a mile from the runway at the recently opened Lindu airport in Yichun, a popular tourist ...
  
Should airlines be allowed to merge across continents? - USA Today | 27/08/10
Should airlines be allowed to merge across continents?USA TodayThe latest airline executive speak publicly on the issue is Lufthansa's Stefan Lauer, who is in charge of the German company's Austrian Airlines and British ...
  
Air New Zealand leads aviation recovery - Breaking Travel News | 27/08/10
New Zealand HeraldAir New Zealand leads aviation recoveryBreaking Travel NewsAfter taxation, the airline made a profit of NZ$82 million for the year ending June 30th, up from NZ$21 a year earlier. Fuel hedging losses at the airline ...
  
American Air Flight Signals Larger FAA Role for GE, Boeing to Craft Routes - Bloomberg | 26/08/10
American Air Flight Signals Larger FAA Role for GE, Boeing to Craft RoutesBloombergGE's Naverus and Boeing's Jeppesen unit were authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2007 to redesign take-off and landing procedures available ...
  
American Air Flight Signals Larger FAA Role for GE, Boeing to Craft Routes - Bloomberg | 26/08/10
American Air Flight Signals Larger FAA Role for GE, Boeing to Craft RoutesBloombergUS airlines forecast saving tens of millions of dollars on jet fuel by using satellite-based technology to avoid using radar and radio beacons, ...
  
Oakland, San Jose airports see frequent laser hits - San Jose Mercury News | 26/08/10
1590 KLIV Silicon Valley NewsOakland, San Jose airports see frequent laser hitsSan Jose Mercury NewsFederal Aviation Administration data show those two California airports rank below only Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles and Phoenix in terms of the frequency of ...
  
ROBOT KILL-CHOPPER GOES ROGUE above Washington DC! - Register | 26/08/10
Kansas City StarROBOT KILL-CHOPPER GOES ROGUE above Washington DC!RegisterUS Navy captain Tim Dunigan told Aviation Week that an MQ-8 "Fire Scout" robochopper, carrying out a test flight from the Patuxent River Naval Air Station ...
  
China says airport not responsible for plane crash - The Associated Press | 26/08/10
CBC.caChina says airport not responsible for plane crashThe Associated PressYICHUN, China ? A top aviation official defended the safety of an airport in remote northeast China where a plane crashed while coming in for a night ...
  
Nigerian Airlines Permitted To Operate Direct US Flights - RTT News | 26/08/10
Reuters IndiaNigerian Airlines Permitted To Operate Direct US FlightsRTT NewsIt allows Nigerian air carriers to apply to operate to the United States with their own aircraft. An IASA Category 1 rating means a country has the laws and ...
  
Pakistan Airline's Loss Widens to 4.37 Billion Rupees on Higher Fuel Costs - Bloomberg | 26/08/10
Pakistan Airline's Loss Widens to 4.37 Billion Rupees on Higher Fuel CostsBloombergThe price of jet fuel in the Middle East rose 35 percent to an average of $87.22 a barrel in the three-month period, from $64.84 the year before, ...
  
Despite recent crashes, Alaska aviation safer than ever before - Alaskajournal.com | 26/08/10
Washington Post (blog)Despite recent crashes, Alaska aviation safer than ever beforeAlaskajournal.comThe Capstone Project, which ran from 1999 to 2006 and put Alaska aviation on the cutting edge of safety, led the FAA to provide ADS-B equipment for aircraft ...
  
Triples countback - The Islander | 26/08/10
Triples countbackThe IslanderDon't forget bowlers to put your name down for the next Birchmore triples on Saturday September 11 and also the Royal Flying Doctor fun day on Sunday ...
  
Pittsburg receives airport grant - Pittsburg Morning Sun | 26/08/10
The Wichita Eagle (blog)Pittsburg receives airport grantPittsburg Morning SunRecent findings from the Kansas Aviation Economic Impact Study show that Kansas airports generate $2.3 billion in payroll and produce $10.4 ...
  
Embraer's reputation hit by China crash: experts - AFP | 26/08/10
The HinduEmbraer's reputation hit by China crash: expertsAFPThe company, the third-biggest commercial aviation manufacturer in the world whose success has made it one of the symbols of Brazil's economic boom, ...
  
County approves funding for airport site study - Basehor Sentinel | 26/08/10
Frederick News Post (subscription)County approves funding for airport site studyBasehor SentinelAfter learning the Federal Aviation Administration approved a grant for a site selection study for a new general aviation airport in the ...
  
Time to book a seat on the airport bandwagon - Leavenworth Times | 26/08/10
The Wichita Eagle (blog)Time to book a seat on the airport bandwagonLeavenworth TimesThe Kansas Aviation Economic Impact Study was released and reported that airports in Kansas support more than 73000 jobs, $2.7 billion in payroll and ...
  
Air NZ profit jumps on lower fuel hedging losses - The Associated Press | 26/08/10
TopNews New ZealandAir NZ profit jumps on lower fuel hedging lossesThe Associated PressBut the airline continued to be more profitable than most of its competitors, he said. Profit excluding year-to-year changes in fuel hedging gains or losses ...
  
Virgin Blue Swings to Full-Year Profit - Wall Street Journal | 26/08/10
Virgin Blue Swings to Full-Year ProfitWall Street JournalThe airline, which plans to expand its domestic capacity by between 6% and 8% this year and has an agreement to buy another 50 Boeing Co. 737 aircraft from ...
  
Airport gets $1.2M grant - Abilene Reporter-News | 26/08/10
Paris Post IntelligencerAirport gets $1.2M grantAbilene Reporter-NewsMoney is distributed by the Federal Aviation Administration to airports with air carrier service and comes in part from taxes and fees paid for by airline ...
  

 

 

 

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