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Monday, March 15, 2010
AA: Even More Maintenance Fines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing more maintenance-related penalties against American Airlines. The FAA plans to fine American $787,500 for three cases of alleged maintenance problems. In the first case, which occurred in April 2008, the FAA alleges American Air mechanics diagnosed... [read more]
March 15, 2010 Air Safety Week
ATSB Slams Jetstar Pilot Training
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report on the July 21, 2007 incident at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport involving an Airbus A320 points to major shortfalls in pilot training at Jetstar, a Qantas subsidiary. Jetstar changed its operating...
March 15, 2010 Air Safety Week
Search for Air France Black Boxes Delayed
The search for the cockpit voice and flight data recorders of the Air France Airbus A330 that crashed in the Atlantic Ocean while flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris on June 1 has been delayed by weather conditions and trouble getting a specialized search...
March 12, 2010 Rotor & Wing
Milestone Goodrich HUMS Unit Delivered
The Sensors and Integrated Systems business of Goodrich Corp. celebrated the handover of its 2,000th helicopter health and usage management system (HUMS) in a ceremony this week in Vergennes, Vt. The...
March 12, 2010 Rotor & Wing
HSI to Supply Logistics for LUH
Under its agreement with EADS North America, Sikorsky Aerospace Services subsidiary Helicopter...
March 12, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
Northrop Conducts F-35 Composite Training
As part of a program for Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), Northrop Grumman has completed classroom and hands-on training for a handful of engineers and manufacturing specialists at...
March 12, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
Midcoast Boosts Mobile Maintenance
St. Louis, Mo.-based Midcoast Aviation is expanding its group of mechanics assigned to on-site maintenance tasks, including inspections, non-destructive testing...
March 11, 2010 Rotor & Wing
Turbomeca to Support Bond Offshore
UK-based Bond Offshore Helicopters has inked a support-by-the-hour (SBH) contract covering Turbomeca Arriel 2C engines on its four Eurocopter...
March 11, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
Dassault Bolsters Falcon Support Network
As part of a wider strategy for its global service network, Dassault Falcon is undertaking an effort to restructure its group of authorized service centers (ASCs) and company-owned...
March 11, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
JSSI Brings Elliott Into Fold
Elliott Aviation of Moline, Ill. has secured an agreement to supply scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, interior refurbishment, painting...
March 10, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
China Certifies MxPro
Wichita, Kan.-based Hawker Beechcraft Corp. and FlightSafety International (FSI) have obtained Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) approval for...
March 9, 2010 Rotor & Wing
Aspen Receives Bell 206/407 STC
FAA has given Aspen Avionics a supplemental type certificate (STC) to install its EFD1000H on the Bell 206 and 407. Aspen developed the STC with Keystone...
March 9, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
Mid-Continent Offers On-Site Approvals
Bryan Miner is the new chief inspector for Mid-Continent Instruments, joining the company’s organization designation...
March 9, 2010 Aviation Maintenance
FAA Expands Soloy Avionics Ratings
Olympia, Wash.-based Soloy Avionics Solutions has added Limited Radio and Limited Instrument ratings to its FAA Air Agency Certificate. In order to support the new ratings, the company has...
March 8, 2010 Rotor & Wing
Cannon EC130 Features URS Modifications
United Rotorcraft Solutions (URS) has handed over a Eurocopter EC130 with several equipment upgrades to Georgetown, Texas-based...
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