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November 18, 2011

Airlines Take Legal Action To Halt U.S. Export-Import Bank Aircraft Financing

ATA: U.S. Taxpayer-Backed Financing For Air India Harms U.S. Industry, Threaten Jobs

The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has filed suit against the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) to halt a pending deal for $3.4 billion in loan guarantees for aircraft financing to Air India, saying that it fails to meet statutory requirements, including consideration of the impact on the U.S. airline industry and U.S. airline jobs.

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Airlines Report Three Tarmac Delays Longer Than Three Hours In September

Carriers Report Expanded Tarmac Delay Data On Domestic Flights Under New DOT Consumer Rule

Airlines reported a total of three tarmac delays longer than three hours on domestic flights in September, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report.

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Rolls-Royce and AviancaTaca Sign Trent 700 Agreement

Will Power A330 Cargo Aircraft Operated By Tampa-Cargo

Rolls-Royce has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide Trent 700 engines to AviancaTaca for four Airbus A330 aircraft. The agreement includes Rolls-Royce TotalCare long-term engine services and support.

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Qatar Executive Launch Customer For CAE's Newest FFS

Training For Bombardier Global Express XRS Begins This Month

CAE announced Wednesday at the Dubai Airshow that it has entered into a long-term agreement with Qatar Executive, Qatar Airways' corporate jet subsidiary, for pilot training services on the Bombardier Global Express XRS (GEX) and the Bombardier Challenger 605. The training will be conducted at Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT) in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.

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Mesa Announces Sale Of Mokulele Turboprop Operation

Inter-Island Turboprop Service In Hawaii Sold To Arizona Concern

Mesa Air Group has sold its inter-island turboprop service Mokulele Flight Services to Scottsdale, Arizona based Transpac Aviation. Mokulele operates four, nine seat, Cessna Caravan aircraft. Mesa will continue to operate its jet inter-island service as go!Mokulele.

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Airports Welcome FAA, DOT Forum On Better Managing Aircraft Diversions

Principato: Coordination Is The Key To Avoiding Tarmac Delays

Following the announcement of a forum to be held jointly by the FAA and DOT to find better ways to manage aircraft diversions, Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) President Greg Principato said the orgainzation looks forward to participating in the November 30th meeting.

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Jeppesen Partners With Emirates Aviation College

Dubai-Based School Seeking To Address Pilot Shortage

Jeppesen has entered into a new contract agreement with Dubai-based Emirates Aviation College to provide Jeppesen Training courses through the college, a leading aviation education facility in the region. Jeppesen’s industry-leading ab initio pilot training courses will be provided through the service agreement.

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Indonesia's Lion Air Makes Largest Order In Boeing History

Has Taken Positions For 380 737 MAX Airplanes. President Obama To Attend Signing

Jakarta-based Lion Air has placed an order for 201 737 MAXs and 29 Next-Generation 737-900 ERs (extended range). The agreement also includes purchase rights for an additional 150 airplanes. Boeing says that with 230 airplanes at a list price of $21.7 billion, this deal when finalized will be the largest commercial airplane order ever in Boeing’s history by both dollar volume and total number of airplanes.

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Emirates Chooses Rockwell Collins

Will Equip 62 New Airbus And Boeing Aircraft

Emirates Airlines has selected a comprehensive package of Rockwell Collins avionics for 32 new Airbus A380 and 30 new Boeing 777 aircraft. Aircraft deliveries are in progress and will continue through 2015.

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