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| 09.14.2009 |
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Easy Money – Beyond Airline Fees
Easy money and airlines is definitely an oxymoron. Airlines around the world are bending over backwards to find new revenue streams to build their coffers with the ancillary fees that are now estimated to have brought $10 billion worldwide last year. This...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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High Profile Air Crashes Raise Concerns; More News
The rate of commercial jet crashes around the world is climbing and a spate of recent fatal accidents threatens to push the totals to levels not seen since the 1990s. "If we continue at this pace, we'll be turning the clock back 10 years on safety,"...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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Teaming on Dangerous Goods Handling
International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Giovanni Bisignani has emphasized the importance of cooperation with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to ensure that air transport continues to improve safety and...
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| 09.11.2009 |
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Court OK’s Frontier Bankruptcy Exit
The Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York confirmed Frontier’s reorganization plan yesterday after the company successfully resolved the remaining few objections to its plan, since creditors approved the plans last week. With the...
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| 09.11.2009 |
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AW139 Flight Training Devices
Era Training Center has entered into an agreement with AgustaWestland for the construction of two AW139 Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTDs). The first FSTD will be installed at Era Training Center’s facility in 2011 and will meet the certification...
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| 09.10.2009 |
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Aviation Today Webinar Targets 135 Operators; More News
Recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) actions against Part 135 operators have muddied the waters, confused operators and prompted the launch of a new Aviation Today Webinar – Part 135 Operations: How to Handle The New Pressures – set for...
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| 09.10.2009 |
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MRJ Sheds Composites, Sked Slips, Stretch Offered
Saying the merits of using composite materials could not be harnessed as well as anticipated for a jet the size of the MRJ70, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MJET) announced it is reducing composite use from about 50% to 15%, making it a much more...
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| 09.10.2009 |
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Tool Kit for Runway Excursions
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) has released a Runway Excursion Risk Reduction (RERR) tool kit. The toolkit, a joint effort between FSF and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), provides an in depth analysis of runway excursion accident...
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| 09.09.2009 |
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OAG Releases H1N1 Tracker
Developed for government agencies preparing to fend off the spread of pandemics such as the H1N1 virus now circling the globe, OAG released a modeling tool this week that could be critical for airports, airlines and other travel companies. Having experienced...
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| 09.09.2009 |
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Time is Running Out...
Avionics Magazine/RTCA Team on NextGen Avionics Magazine and standards-setting organization RTCA have teamed to present a one-day conference, “NowGen NEXT,” Sept. 15 in Washington, D.C. The conference, featuring FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt as...
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| 09.09.2009 |
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Safety on Agenda for ALTA Forum
ALTA has released the agenda for its 2009 Airline Leaders Forum slated to take place October 14-16, 2009, in Cartagena, Colombia. The focus for this year’s conference is safety, efficiency and the environment. More than 100 companies...
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| 09.08.2009 |
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European Council Adopts Aviation Package
The European Council has adopted two regulations to improve the performance and safety of the European aviation system. The first strengthens the Single European Sky legislation while the second extends the tasks of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)...
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| 09.08.2009 |
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Trade Ruling Gives Conflicting Signals, Far From Over; More News
It was a preliminary ruling, with only two, 1,000-page paper copies delivered to US and EU representatives, but the World Trade Organization document has far reaching implications for Embraer and Bombardier as well as emerging aircraft programs from China...
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| 09.08.2009 |
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North Sea Offshore Flight Safety
NATS, the UK air navigation service provider, and Oil & Gas UK, have launched a new system that will improve offshore flight safety. North Sea Multilateration will allow controllers to see helicopters on their radar screens in areas of the North Sea...
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| 09.04.2009 |
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Ocean Sky Acquisition Tips to Future of European Biz Av; More News
Monday’s news that British private jet management and charter firm Ocean Sky has acquired the lion’s share of Düsseldorf-based Triple Alpha is a pointer to the possible new shape of Europe’s private aviation market. The acquisition...
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| 09.04.2009 |
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SESAR Research Contracts Awarded
Northrop Grumman, as one of the four member companies forming the North European Air Traffic Management Industry Group (NATMIG), has been awarded funding from the European Community and EUROCONTROL to participate in a research program to streamline and...
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| 09.04.2009 |
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Time is Running Out....
Avionics Magazine and standards-setting organization RTCA have teamed to present a one-day conference, “NowGen NEXT,” Sept. 15 in Washington, D.C. The conference, featuring FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt as keynote speaker, will be the public...
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| 09.03.2009 |
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Frontier Plan Approved, Sister Carriers Begin Code Share; More News
With over 90% of creditors signaling their approval, Frontier’s reorganization plan will likely be given the final stamp of approval at its next bankruptcy court hearing on September 10. Meanwhile, Frontier and Midwest, both newly acquired by Republic...
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| 09.02.2009 |
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An Unabashed Appreciation: Atkin Celebrates 35 Years at SkyWest Helm; More News
Thirty five years ago, Jerry Atkin was a wet-behind-the-ears kid who left a secure job and life in Northern Utah to become director of finance and help his uncle run a two-bit airline in his St. George hometown. A year later he assumed the helm of SkyWest...
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| 09.01.2009 |
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A Better ‘Black Box; More News
In the wake of the fatal crash of an Air France Airbus A330-200 in the Atlantic on May 31, 2009 and the inability of searchers to retrieve the jetliner’s flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the bottom of the deep ocean...
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