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February 28, 2020

FAA Proposes AD Concerning Boeing 737 Flight Computer Software

Would Apply To 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes

The FAA has posted an NPRM to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2012-21-08, which applies to certain The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 series airplanes.

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SonicEnergy Announces Development Partnership With Airbus

Will Focus On Long-Range Wireless Power In Aerospace Applications

SonicEnergy, the inventor of ultrasonic power at a distance, is excited to announce a wireless power development program in conjunction with Airbus, a leading international designer and manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters and other products, aimed at supporting better connected solutions for their customers on a global scale.

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Petition Urges Airlines To Allow Families To Sit Together Without Paying More

Says Practice Of Charging For Seat Selection Can Force Children To Be Seated Away From Parents

One of more common fees charged by airlines these days is a seat selection fee, which forces passengers to pay for particular seats on an airplane. But a consumer publication says that the practice can force families looking to save money to be separated on an airliner.

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Cargojet To Implement Increased Foreign Ownership Levels

Completion Of The Plan Of Arrangement Is Subject To Shareholder And Government Approval

Canadian freight carrier Cargojet will seek shareholder approval at its 2020 annual and special meeting of shareholders to amend its articles of incorporation to increase the limits of foreign ownership and control of its voting shares to those permitted by amendments made to the Canada Transportation Act (CTA) in 2018. The amendments to its articles will be undertaken by way of a court supervised and shareholder approved statutory plan of arrangement.

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Senators Introduce Legislation To Overhaul Aviation Industry Self-Regulation

Bill Would Create New Commission To Prioritize Consumer Safety, Ensure Robust Oversight Of The Aviation Industry

U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Tom Udall (D-NM), members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, have introduced comprehensive legislation revamping oversight of the aviation industry to prioritize consumer safety. The Restoring Aviation Accountability Act would reform the federal government’s role in certifying safety in the aviation industry following two Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes.

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Environmental Concerns May Thwart Heathrow Third Runway Plans

U.K. Court Of Appeal Says Runway 'Unlawful' Under Paris Climate Accord

The U.K. Court of Appeal has issued a ruling that a third runway at Heathrow Airport is "unlawful" because of the country's commitments under the Paris Climate Agreement.

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