Aero-News Network: The aviation and aerospace world's daily/real-time news and information service
Aero-News Network
RSS icon RSS feed
podcast icon MP3 podcast
Subscribe Aero-News e-mail Newsletter Subscribe

Hide/Show Archive Navigation.

All News

December 05, 2011

US Airways, CAE Sign Long-Term Support Agreement For Full-Flight Simulators

Five-Year Support Program Helps Airline Maintain Highest Levels Of Flight Crew Training

A a five-year Long-Term Support Agreement (LTSA) has been signed by CAE and US Airways through which CAE will assist the airline with simulator planning and engineering for six Airbus A320 and A330 full-flight simulators located in the United States in Charlotte, North Carolina and Phoenix, Arizona.

Read More

AAR Selected To Extend Airlift Support For U.S. Military

Largest Airlift Provider in Afghanistan Chosen To Renew Support Of DoD Operations

The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has exercised two renewal options for AAR to provide airlift support in Afghanistan through October of 2012. The first option has a value of $99 million and is part of a task order awarded to AAR in October, 2010. The second option has a value of $51 million and is part of a task order awarded to AAR in August, 2011.

Read More

AD: Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2011-24-10

MANUFACTURER: Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-201 and -202 airplanes with FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST00753NY (Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) STC SA97-106) installed.

Read More

FlyersRights.org To Issue Airport Readiness Study

Kate Hanni Says Airports Should Have Plans For Diversions

FlyersRights.org, a coalition that grew out of passenger frustration during egregious tarmac stranding incidents five years ago, has surveyed large and medium airline hub airports in the US to find out how many are prepared to handle flights which are diverted. So far, it looks as though travelers, especially on international flights, remain at risk of long periods sitting on the tarmac.

Read More

Horizon Air Pilots Will Receive Wage Increase

Nearly Three Percent Across The Board, With An Additional Bump For FOs In 2013s

Horizon Air and its pilots, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters APA Local 1224, jointly announced Thursday that the neutral arbitrator responsible for choosing the 2012-2013 wage structure most appropriate for the Horizon Air pilots has ruled that there should be a 2.8 percent increase for all pilots in 2012 and an additional 1.2 percent increase for first officers in 2013.

Read More

Boeing Opens New Fabrication Plant In SC

Will Manufacture Interior Components For 787s

Boeing celebrated the opening of its new Interiors Fabrication facility in North Charleston on Thursday. The Interiors Responsibility Center South Carolina team will manufacture 787 interior parts including stowbins, closets, partitions, class dividers, floor-mounted stowbins used by flight attendants, overhead rests for flight-crews and flight attendants, video control stations and attendant modules for Boeing South Carolina.

Read More

Advertisement




Advertisement

Advertisement

Podcasts

AeroTwitter

© 2007 - 2024 Web Development & Design by Pauli Systems, LC