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December 14, 2016

Hillsboro Aero Academy, Horizon Air Launch Pilot Recruitment Program

Will Provide Tuition Stipends To Aspiring Pilots

Hillsboro Aero Academy (HAA) and Horizon Air have signed an agreement to establish a pilot development program, which will provide a tuition stipend to students pursuing an aviation career. This program is designed to help recruit new students into the program at HAA and provide existing students with an opportunity to fly as a first officer/pilot with Horizon Air following the completion of their program.

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Evergreen Aviation Technologies Selected For 767-300 Conversions

Modifications Will Take Place At MRO Facility In Taiwan

Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp. will perform passenger-to-freighter conversions for the 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) program, Boeing has announced.

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Summit Air Announces Arrival of Large Cargo Door ATR 72 Freighter

Is The Only Aircraft Of Its Type Based In Canada

Summit Air has announced the arrival of their large cargo door ATR 72, the newest member of the Summit Air fleet. Summit's new aircraft is the only ATR 72 freighter in Canada that features a large cargo door.

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Pakistan CAA To Examine Pakistan International Airlines ATR Aircraft

Airline Grounds Fleet Of 10 ATR Airliners Pending 'Thorough Examination'

A week after a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) ATR-42 airplane went down about 50 miles from Islamabad last week, and another suffered an engine fire Sunday just before takeoff, the airline has grounded its fleet of 10 ATR turboprop airliners pending "shakedown tests" conducted by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority.

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United Airlines Permanently Ends D.C.-Manchester Route

Currently On Hiatus, But Will Not Return In April As Planned

United Airlines has permanently suspended its Washington, D.C. to Manchester, U.K. route, citing poor financial performance.

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Pilots In India Claim Fuel Shortage For Landing Priorities

Incidents Last Month Involve Three Airliners From Different Carriers

The pilots of three Indian airliners apparently did not want to wait their turn for landing at Kolkata Airport in India, and told controllers they were low on fuel to get immediate clearance to land, according to Indian aviation officials.

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Iran Deal Won't Stop Planned Boeing Production Cut

Will Lower 777 Assembly Rate To 60 Per Month Starting Next August

Boeing's highly-touted deal to sell airliners to Iran Air will not change the company's plan to cut production of the 777 to 60 per year next August, according to the company.

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Alaska Airlines Reaches Tentative Agreement With Aircraft Technicians

Proposed Five-Year Contract Covers Nearly 700 Employees

Alaska Airlines and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) today jointly announced tentative agreement on a proposed five-year contract for the carrier's nearly 700 aircraft technicians and related employees. The proposed contract includes significant pay increases and added job protection provisions.

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Southwest Airlines Inaugurates New Service To Cuba

Havana Becomes The 100th City In Southwest's Growing Network

Southwest Airlines on Monday began service to the carrier's 100th city, Havana, Cuba, with inaugural celebration on flights departing two U.S. gateway airports, Tampa International and Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International. Southwest Employees and Executive Leaders joined Customers in traveling aboard the first-ever Southwest flights to Havana.

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