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AD: Bombardier

AD NUMBER: 2007-02-03 MANUFACTURER: Bombardier SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-02-03 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain bombardier Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes.

AD: Bombardier

AD NUMBER: 2007-01-08 MANUFACTURER: Bombardier SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-01-08 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes.

AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2007-01-09 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-01-09 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747SP series airplanes.

Los Angeles, Other Cities Object To Delta's Reorganization Plan

Say Carrier Shouldn't Be Allowed To Reject Leases

It turns out US Airways isn't the only party with issues regarding a plan put forth by Delta Air Lines to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Several entities, including the city of Los Angeles, have filed complaints in US bankruptcy court, saying the plan should not be approved due to the authority it gives Delta to reject certain leases.

Pratt & Whitney Lands Two VERY Big Airline Mx Contracts

20-Year Deals With Northwest Largest Ever For P&W

When all is said and done, an airline is only as good as the engines on its planes... after all, without those operating in peak condition, no one's going anywhere! With that in mind, this week Northwest Airlines awarded Pratt & Whitney two, 20-year Global Service Partners service agreements to maintain Northwest's fleet of PW2000 and PW4168A engines.

Alteon Begins First 'Multi-Crew Pilot License' Class, Part Two

Training Program Aims To Put FO's In Right Seat Faster

Yesterday, in part one of this two-part series, we told you flight training expert Alteon has begun a Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) training program in Brisbane, Australia. In this conclusion, we'll describe in-depth just how Alteon plans to complete training for its six MPL cadets.