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Senate Climate Bill Would Require NextGen Airliners

Measure Would Allow EPA, FAA To Set Emissions Standards

Airlines would be required to fly aircraft with engines meeting a more strict emissions standard under a bill set to be introduced in the U.S. Senate Wednesday.

Terminally Ill Child Taken Home Thanks To Support From FedEx

Shipper Paid For An Air Ambulance To Allow A 7-Year-Old To Go Home

7-Year-Old Jada Harper had been a student at Green Forest Elementary School in Harrison, Arkansas, until she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in June. She had been receiving treatment at the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, when she suffered a seizure and fell into a coma.

APA Urges Safety Focus For FAA Aviation Rulemaking Committee

Pilots' Group Stresses Crew Fatigue As A Major Issue

The Allied Pilots Association (APA) says reducing pilot fatigue to enhance safety should be a major concern as the FAA reviews recommendations from an airline industry stakeholder group convened to review flight- and duty-time regulations.

Goodrich Offers 737 and 777 Landing Gear Rotables As Overhaul Exchanges

Program Available For Airline-Owned Jetliners

Goodrich Corporation's Landing Gear business has signed an innovative agreement with an unnamed major airline in which Goodrich will use the airline's rotable landing gear as part of its landing gear overhaul services.