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October 03, 2012

Air Canada Announces Fleet Plan For International Growth

Adding Two Boeing 777 Airplanes, Bringing Fleet To 20

Air Canada on Monday unveiled a fleet plan providing for international growth at both the mainline carrier and its new low-cost leisure airline to be launched in 2013.

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AFA Flight Attendants First Through Known Crewmember Security Check Points

7,000 US Airways FAs First To Gain Access To Expedited Security Screening

As of Monday, flight attendants for US Airways are able to access the alternate, expedited security screening program Known Crewmember (KCM) in 18 airports across the country. The successful program was launched by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in 2011, tested thoroughly and today Flight Attendants begin to use the risk-based security screening. 

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Airport Congestion Problems Addressed By New LMC Software Suite

Company Says System Supports A Fully Collaborative Air Traffic Management Environment

Lockheed Martin has rolled out a comprehensive set of decision support tools it calls The Logic Suite that helps connect more passengers to their flights, reduces surface congestion at airports and lowers operating costs for airlines.

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Passenger's Airport Video Reportedly Deleted By TSA

Lawyers Say Agency May Have The Authority To Do So In Puerto Rico Where The Incident Occurred

A traveler heading for St. Kitts who was creating video of his trek through the airport in Puerto Rico reportedly had his camera confiscated and images deleted by TSA, and local laws may give them the right to do so.

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AD: Fokker Services B.V. Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2012-19-04

PRODUCT: Certain Fokker Services B.V. Model F.28 Mark 0100 airplanes.

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GOL Announces Order For 60 737 MAX Airplanes

Brazil's Largest Low-Cost Airline To Use 737 MAX To Replace Airplanes With More Efficient Fleet

GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes has made a deal with Boeing for the purchase of 60 737 MAX airplanes. GOL plans to use the new super-efficient 737 MAX to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs. The order is valued at approximately $6 billion at published list prices, making it the largest order in GOL's 12-year history and the largest airplane order from a single airline in South America's aviation history.

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FAA Looks At Potential Seat Maintenance Issues At American

Rows Of Seats Came Loose From The Floor On Two 757s

FAA and American Airlines officials are inspecting two AA Boeing 757s that had rows of passenger seats come loose from the floor during flight over the past several days. The airline said it has grounded its other six 757s as a "precaution."

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SPEEA Members Overwhelmingly Reject Boeing Contract Offers

Union: Boeing Is Out Of Touch With Its Workforce

In a move that union negotiators say shows that the leadership at Boeing is out of touch with its workforce - engineers and technical workers on Monday voted overwhelmingly to reject the aerospace giant’s contract offers.

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