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| 08.24.2009 |
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JetBlue Marketing Gets Creative; More News
JetBlue Airways, which two weeks ago began offering a one-month unlimited travel pass, ended the sale early as the passes sold out before the promotion was set to expire. The low-cost airline was offering $599 passes that allow holders to travel to any of...
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| 08.24.2009 |
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France Ends 'Black Box' Hunt
The French Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis (BEA) for Civil Aviation Safety has abandoned its search for the flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the Air France passenger jet that crashed in the Atlantic Ocean while enroute from Rio de Janeiro to Paris on June...
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| 08.21.2009 |
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Social Notes from All Over; More News
Gulfstream Reports Results of Restructuring Gulfstream International Group, Inc. (GIA) reported net income of $2.3 million or $0.63 per diluted share, representing a more than $5 million swing from the loss experienced in the year-ago period when it reported...
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| 08.21.2009 |
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Strengthening the Foundations of Brazilian Aviation
With aviation accounting for 2.6% of Brazil’s economy, the new civil aviation policy represents a great opportunity, International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Giovanni Bisignani told the British Chamber of Commerce in Sao Paolo...
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| 08.21.2009 |
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Frequentis Supports Slovenia ATC
Slovenia’s Ministry of Defence has asked Frequentis to modernize its existing communication systems for air traffic control and air defense. The new order includes new VHF and UHF radios and state-of-the-art communication facilities for an Air...
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| 08.20.2009 |
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Commentary: Industry Fails on Pax Rights; More News
Passenger rights was an issue for the airlines to lose. And they have because they have failed to come up with a solution on their own. Despite the fact that being stranded on long-delayed flights is relatively rare, there have been 500 incidents just this...
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| 08.19.2009 |
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Landmark Bio Fuel Deal for LAX Ground Vehicles; More News
While much has been written about alternative fuels for jet aircraft, an almost ignored corner of the aviation world is about to be converted to bio-fuels in late 2012 when eight airlines will begin using bio fuels for ground equipment. The switch over...
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| 08.18.2009 |
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Update: Green Shoots in Aviation industry – ATA, OAG, IATA; More News
Saying that the industry will show a 22% contraction in the number of flights through the end of 2009, the Air Transport Association expects Labor Day traffic to drop 3.5% from the year-ago period for the eight-day, last-fling-of-summer travel period. ATA...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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Unmanned Air Systems: The Future is Now
Defense and industry officials got a glimpse last week of the latest in unmanned systems technologies, which many concede is the wave of the future for the U.S. military. More than 5,000 people from 30 countries took part in the world's largest exhibition of...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
NavSat System on Fokker Aircraft Fokker Services announces the introduction of an integrated Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) for the Fokker 100 and Fokker 70. With the integrated GNSS system Fokker operators will be able to obtain a more accurate...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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Security Shortlines
Dennis Dolan Cited for Security Role The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) has recognized retired Delta Capt. Dennis Dolan for his extraordinary efforts to advance aviation security. The award was presented during ALPA's Air Safety Forum. He led a task force...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321. Final rule. SUMMARY: This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks July 08, 2009 Gulf of Mexico CESSNA 421C N4467D A/c destroyed after impacted waters of Gulf of Mexico, 25 nautical miles NW of Port Richey, FL. Five fatalities Pilot was in communication with Jacksonville...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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GSA Program Saves on Travel Fees; More News
The General Service Administration renewed its City-Pair Program contract, estimating it will save federal taxpayers $6 billion dollars in FY2010 which begins October 1. The program setting new travel rates offers a 68% discount on federal air travel rates...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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2009 Naverus PBN Summit
Nancy Graham, director of the ICAO Air Navigation Bureau, Hank Krakowski , COO of the FAA Air Traffic Organization, and Greg Russell, CEO of Airservices Australia, are three of the prominent air traffic management leaders who will speak at the third annual...
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| 08.14.2009 |
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FAA and NATCA Reach Landmark Labor Agreement; More News
When Randy Babbitt took over as the administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, he had his marching orders. Reach an agreement with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association ASAP. The former Air Line Pilots Association president can now tick...
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| 08.13.2009 |
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Aircraft Emergency Mode Data Streaming Closer; More News
After the May 31 crash of an Air France Airbus in the Atlantic, interest rose in the ability for continuous data streaming of critical aircraft condition and flight data recorder information was bantied about as the next step in aviation safety. That...
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| 08.13.2009 |
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2020 foresight: Embraer enters the fray
With the advent of a new generation of 150-passenger, single-aisle jetliners apparently beginning to recede beyond the next decade, regional- and business-jet manufacturer Embraer has been revealing a little more of its own thinking about future developments...
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| 08.13.2009 |
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FOD Finder in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the first commercial airport in the world to install a day and night camera to its existing Tarsier Foreign Object Debris (FOD) radar detection system. The new camera will upgrade the airport’s 24-hour automated...
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| 08.12.2009 |
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Conference Unveils NextGen Task Force Recommendations; More News
Aviation Today’s Avionics Magazine and standards-setting organization RTCA have teamed to present a conference, “NowGen NEXT,” September 15 in Washington, D.C. The one-day conference, featuring FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt as keynote...
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