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February 18, 2014

Unique Wind Tunnel Tests May Lead To Slower Landing Approaches

German Aerospace Center, Airbus Conducting Experiments

The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has joined with Airbus and the European Transonic Wind Tunnel (ETW) in the three-part project HINVA (High lift INflight VAlidation), consisting of wind tunnel experiments, flight tests and computer simulations. The aim is to combine computer models and wind tunnel tests to substantially improve predictions of high-lift performance and hence pave the way for slower and quieter approach flights.

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Airbus Group To Acquire Salzburg München Bank, Establish Company Bank

Will Be Developed To Provide Finance Options For Group's Businesses

Airbus Group has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Raiffeisenverband Salzburg to acquire Salzburg München Bank AG, in order to provide additional financing options for the aeronautics and defense company.

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Sunrise Airways Welcomes New Stricter Safety Standards

New FDR Rules Adopted By Governments Of Haiti And The Dominican Republic

New safety standards recently adopted by the Civil Aviation Authorities in Haiti, Office National de l’Aviation Civile (OFNAC), and the Dominican Republic, Instituto Dominicano de Aviacion Civil (IDAC), align those countries with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 6 requirements.

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Ethiopian Airliner Co-Pilot Hijacks 767, Seeks Asylum

Flew The Airplane To Switzerland, Climbed Down A Rope From The Cockpit Window After Landing

An Ethiopian Airlines flight made an unscheduled stop in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday after the co-pilot took control of the 767 while the pilot was on a bathroom break.

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Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Reject Tentative Agreement

FAs Say They Expect More For Their Contributions To The Airline

Flight attendants at Alaska Airlines, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), have voted down a tentative agreement with management. Through the vote, Alaska Airlines flight attendants say they have sent a strong message to management that they expect more for their contributions to the airline.

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Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement With Republic Airways

Deal Will Go To The Rank And File For Ratification In March

The Teamsters Airline Division announced that it reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract with Republic Airways. The more than 2,200 pilots of Republic are represented by Teamsters Local 357 in Plainfield, IN and fly for the Republic sister-companies Chautauqua Airlines, Republic Airlines and Shuttle America.

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