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December 16, 2013

PSA Pilots Welcome American Airlines’ Announcement Of New Aircraft Order

Aircraft To Be Operated By The US Airways Subsidiary

The PSA Airlines pilots’ Master Executive Council, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), issued a statement in response to an announcement by American Airlines Inc. of an order for 30 Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, with options for up to 40 more.

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NTSB Issues Preliminary Report In Alaska Fatal Accident

Cessna 208 Operating As A Commuter Flight Went Down With 10 On Board, Six Survived

The NTSB has released a preliminary report on an accident which occurred November 29 near St. Mary's Airport in Alaska. Six of the 10 people on board the airplane survived the accident.

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Russia's Transaero Airlines Launches 'Flight Of Hope' Project

Special Livery Designed For A 747-400, Donations Sought For Children's Surgeries

Moscow-based Transaero Airlines has launched the Flight of Hope project to provide its passengers with an opportunity to participate in the mission of saving children's lives.

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WestJet Names New Executive Vice-President, Operations

Former American Eagle Executive To Join Airline In January 2014

WestJet has announced the appointment of Fred Cleveland to the position of Executive Vice-President, Operations, effective January 6, 2014. Fred Cleveland joins WestJet from American Eagle Airlines, where he has been Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice-President of Technical Operations since December 2009, responsible for the airlines' 1,700 daily flights to more than 150 cities across North America.

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United Airlines Flies Children To The 'North Pole'

Employees Transform Airports Into Winter Wonderland Experiences For Kids In Need

For the twentieth year, United Airlines employees are making the holidays a little brighter by hosting Fantasy Flights to the "North Pole" for children facing illness or living in underserved communities. During these events – which kicked off at many airports this past weekend – children and their families board United flights to the North Pole for a special holiday experience.

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Gatwick Airport Submits Report To U.K. Airport's Commission

Says It Counter's Argument By Heathrow Officials That 'Attack' Gatwick's Case For Expansion

London Gatwick has submitted what airport officials say is an in-depth assessment of Heathrow’s argument that only expanding Heathrow can meet the UK’s future aviation needs. They say the 24-page submission to the Airports Commission is a direct response to documents released by Heathrow in recent months that represent and attack on Gatwick’s case for expansion.

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Business Analyst In India Sees Growth In Aviation Sector

Country Supplies Components For Boeing, Airbus Airplanes

A new market study published by Indian business analyst Bharat Book indicates that India is a potential market for the manufacturer of commercial aircraft parts and MRO services. Currently, there is no company in India that manufactures complete commercial aircraft. Therefore, the country relies on the import of commercial aircraft from other countries such as the US and the UK. However, there are some vendors in India that manufacture commercial aircraft parts for Airbus SAS and the Boeing Co.

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Southwest Helps 'Revolutionize' Weather Forecasting With Water Vapor Sensors

Airline Teams Up With NOAA To Provide A Missing Link In Weather Forecasting Data

Southwest Airlines recently completed installation of Water Vapor Sensing Systems (WVSS-II) on 87 Boeing 737 aircraft. The water vapor initiative, a result of a partnership between Aeronautical Radio Incorporated (ARINC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and SpectraSensors, has the potential to improve weather forecasting by providing real-time and frequent humidity data when aircraft takeoff and land at airports around the country.

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Thick Smog Causes Chronic Flight Delays In Beijing

Government Ask Pilots To 'Master' Low Visibility Landings

Beijing has become one of the smoggiest cities in the world, and the reduced visibility from thick smog has become an increasing factor in flight delays into the city.

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