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January 26, 2012

Armed Pilots Want Looser Carry Rules

FFDOA Pushes For Permission To Wear Guns Outside Cockpit

Everyone knows that pilots who receive certain training are now allowed to carry guns into the cockpits of the aircraft they fly. Fewer of us probably knew there is a Federal Flight Deck Officer Association to represent them. The association is lobbying for relaxed restrictions which would allow armed pilots to carry their weapons outside the cockpits, including when they're out of uniform and riding as passengers in the cabins of airliners.

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Norwegian Airlines Splits Major Order Between Boeing, Airbus

One Hundred Each Of 737 MAX And A320neo Ordered By The Carrier

Both Boeing and Airbus are celebrating deals struck with low-cost carrier Norwegian Airlines. Boeing says it has firm orders for 100 737 MAX airplane from the airline, while Airbus announced a Memorandum of Understanding for 100 of its A320neo jets.

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Goodrich, Hawaiian Airlines Extend Agreement

Support Contract Covers Newest Additions To Airline's Fleet

Goodrich Corporation and Hawaiian Airlines have signed an extension to their existing Prime Solutions nacelle maintenance agreement to support the airline's fleet of 18 Boeing 717-200 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce BR715 engines. The existing nacelle flight hour agreement provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services, management of spare parts, rotables and dedicated Goodrich technical support.

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AD: The Boeing Company 767 Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2012-01-06

PRODUCT: Certain Model 767-200 and 767-300 series airplanes.

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TSA Policy Riles US Senator

Rand Paul Of Kentucky Promises Legislation

Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky has gone public with an op-ed contribution in the Washington Times, detailing an encounter with TSA Monday in Nashville, in which he paints the TSA as intrusive, yet ineffective. The agency has responded with its side of the story in the official TSA blog.

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ALPA Calls On Congress To Pass One Final FAA Funding Extension

Not Enough Time To Finalize Long-Term Bill Before Continuing Resolution Expires

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a short-term extension of the FAA reauthorization Tuesday, ensuring that funding for the agency will continue beyond January 31, when the previous FAA extension expires. The U.S. Senate is expected to pass a short-term extension later this week.

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