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April 10, 2008

AAL Pilot Says MD-80s Suffer Chronic Maintenance Problems

December 2007 Incident Just One Example, He Claims

American Airlines Captain Sam Mayer has provided CNN with what the Allied Pilots Association says is an example of maintenance problems with the carrier's MD-80 series airliners.

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Airbus Sees Gloomier 2008 For Airliner Orders

Rising Fuel Prices, Credit Costs To Blame

Airbus now forecasts new airliner orders will fall to 750 planes in 2008, the lowest level in four years, because of rising fuel and credit costs.

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Law Firm Files 59 Wrongful Death Suits In TAM Airlines Crash

Flight 3054 Landing Accident Claimed 199

Partner of the legal team of Masry and Vititoe, Podhurst Orseck filed 59 wrongful death lawsuits for the families of passengers killed on July 17, 2007 aboard Brazil's TAM Airlines Flight 3054.

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Report: Midwest Airlines Cutting Pilot Jobs, Routes

Blame It On Fuel Prices

No one would dispute the price of doing business is getting more and more expensive for US carriers... and Midwest Airlines has felt the pinch. Reports surfaced Thursday the airline is dropping some pilot jobs, and cancelling several routes.

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2,400+ And Counting: American Continues To Cancel Flights

Airline And Passengers Are Having A Rotten Week

For the third consecutive day, American Airlines scrapped a large chunk of its domestic schedule, due to ongoing inspections to its fleet of aging MD-82 and MD-83 short-haul airliners.

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FAA To Install Runway Safety Warning System At Boston Logan

First To Include Warnings For Intersecting Runways

Technology that warns pilots about potential runway safety hazards will be installed and tested at Boston Logan International Airport under a partnership between the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport).

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