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October 19, 2016

CFM56 Reaches Record Production Rate As CFM Delivers 30,000th Engine

On Track To Produce Nearly 1,700 Engines In 2016

CFM International has now delivered the 30,000th CFM56 engine.  The milestone engines, one each for Airbus and Boeing, were recently delivered to customers, including a CFM56-5B going to Delta Air Lines powering an Airbus A320ceo and a CFM56-7B engine to China Eastern Airlines for a Next-Generation Boeing 737-800.

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ATR Foresees 20-Year Demand For 750 New Turboprops In The Asia-Pacific Region

Increased Regional Air Service Brings Sustainable Development To Local Communities

According to the latest ATR Market Forecast, published in July, demand for new turboprops is expected to reach 750 units over the next 20 years. This would be partly fuelled by about 600 new routes to be created in the region (excluding China). In addition, ATR estimates that regional traffic demand in emerging countries should grow eight times faster than in more mature economies.

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Late Polish President's Body To Be Exhumed

New Government Reopening Investigation Into Accident Which Fatally Injured Lech Kaczynski

The body of late Polish President Kaczynski is to be exhumed to determine if the accident was an assassination.

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Black Female Doctor Charges Delta With Discrimination

Was Trying To Help Another Passenger In Distress

An African American woman doctor on a flight from Detroit to Houston says the was the target of discrimination when she attempted to help another passenger who was in medical distress..

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Saab Improves Situational Awareness At San Francisco Airport

Becomes 36th U.S. Airport To Install ASSC System

A news Airport Surface Surveillance Capability (ASSC) developed by Saab is now operational for the FAA at San Francisco International Airport (KSFO).

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Man Removed From Plane After Catcalling Flight Attendant

Incident Occurred During Pre-Departure Safety Demonstration

A passenger was removed from an Alaska Airlines flight October 9 after making a remark to a flight attendant during the safety demonstration.

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Alaska Airlines/Virgin America Merger Proceeding Apace

Closing Expected Early In The 4th Quarter Of This Year

The merger of Alaska Airlines and Virgin America is making "good progress", according to company officials.

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Boeing Recognizes Partners For Charleston Flood Relief

Supplies Being Shipped From Seattle To North Charleston, SC

Boeing has recognized multiple suppliers and partners for their role in coordinating shipments of relief supplies from Seattle to North Charleston to support Boeing teammates and the local community recovering from the effects of Hurricane Matthew.

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