AFGE President: "Today’s Report Justifies Our Call For Armed Law Enforcement Officers At Security Checkpoints”
TSA this week issued a report outlining its actions and the procedure changes adopted following the fatal wounding of a TSA officer at Los Angeles International Airport November 1 of last year.
Second Airplane On Order As Part Of Fleet Modernization Program
The first 777-200LR (Longer Range) passenger aircraft has been delivered to Turkmenistan's national flag carrier, Turkmenistan Airlines. The airplane is the first of two 777-200LRs Turkmenistan Airlines has on order. The delivery coincided with the opening of a new terminal at the Ashgabat International airport.
Japan Transocean Air (JTA) today announced the purchase of CFM56-7B engines to power 12 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes. The engine order is valued at $260 million at list price.
Customers On Flights From Los Angeles And Atlanta To Tokyo Are The First To Enjoy Global Connectivity
The first aircraft of Delta's long-haul international fleet has gone live with Gogo's connectivity service, the company announced Tuesday. Passengers flying on Delta's 747-400 aircraft flying from Los Angeles to Tokyo and from Atlanta to Tokyo were first to experience the service.
200 Jobs By 2020 With Strong Ties To Purdue University
GE Aviation will break ground this year on a new $100 million jet engine assembly facility in Lafayette, Indiana. It becomes the seventh new GE Aviation facility in the U.S. in the past seven years – joining sites in Batesville, MS; Auburn, AL; Greenville, SC; Dayton, Ohio; Ellisville, MS; and Asheville, NC.
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