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March 19, 2019

Faradair Announces Plans For Hybrid Electric Commercial Flight By 2025

Will Be Configurable For Cargo Or Passenger Operations

The British aerospace start-up Faradair, has revealed its intention to certify its revolutionary 18 seat, hybrid electric ‘BEHA’ aircraft (Bio Electric Hybrid Aircraft) by 2025 for passenger operations.

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Frontier Airlines Mechanics Ratify Contract With Teamsters Local 455

Latest Agreement Ratified Overwhelmingly By Membership

Frontier Airlines mechanics have voted to ratify their most recent contract with the Teamsters by a margin of 96 percent. The agreement will be in effect until March 2023.

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ALPA President Capt. Joe DePete Joins AFL-CIO Executive Council

Appointment Announced At The Council's Annual Winter Meeting

Capt. Joe DePete, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), was appointed to the Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) this week at the council’s annual winter meeting.

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Boeing CEO Issues Statement On Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Investigation

Company Supporting The Probe, Finalizing Software Updates For MCAS

Boeing Chairman, president and CEO Dennis Muilenburg has issued a statement regarding the report from Ethiopian Transport Minister Dagmawit Moges late last week. In his report, Moges said that data from the Ethiopian 737 MAX 8 Flight Data Recorder showed "clear similarities" with the accident last year involving a Lion Air airplane.

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American Airlines Pilots Warned Not To Fly To Venezuela

Directed By Their Union To Cease All Flight Operations Into That country

In light of the U.S. State Department's Level 4 Travel Advisory issued regarding Venezuela, APA president CA Dan Carey directs all APA pilots to cease flight operations into Venezuela. In its Travel Advisory, the U.S. Department of State cites "crime, civil unrest, poor health infrastructure, and arbitrary arrest and detention of U.S. citizens."

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Rolls-Royce Takes Major Step Towards Electrifying Flight

Announces Successful Hybrid Aero Propulsion Tests

Rolls-Royce has taken a significant step towards realising our ambition to provide hybrid-electric propulsion systems for the next generation of aviation, with successful ground tests of a hybrid system using our M250 gas turbine – a highly successful engine usually powering helicopters. The tests are part of one of the world’s most comprehensive hybrid aerospace turbine engine development and integration programs and pave the way for experimental flights on aircraft in 2021.

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C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership ('CSALP') To Rebrand

Will Become Airbus Canada Limited Partnership

CSALP is pleased to announce it will soon change its name to Airbus Canada Limited Partnership. The new name reflects the majority interest of Airbus in the limited partnership since July 1, 2018. The organization will adopt the Airbus logo as its single visual identity.

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