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April 05, 2011

Investigation Underway In New Orleans A320 Incident

Crew Smelled Smoke In The Cockpit, Skidded Off Runway After Landing

The NTSB has sent a team to investigate an incident involving a passenger jetliner in New Orleans.

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Flight Attendant Union Applauds Announcement of New TSA Alternate Screening

FAs To Be Included After Initial Program Testing With Pilots

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) said over the weekend it supports TSA's new program that will promote an alternate screening of crewmembers.

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Lufthansa Selects PW1100G For A320neo

Contract Expected To Be Concluded With Airbus Soon

Lufthansa has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G engines for its order of 30 aircraft in the A320neo family.

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Simulated Test Flights Prepare For Passenger Aircraft Of The Future

Conventional Aircraft Modified And Programmed With Characteristics Of Possible Future Airliner

The German Aerospace Center has been performing flight tests to simulate and study the flight characteristics of large 'flying wing' configurations to prepare for future aircraft designs.

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Mexico's Interjet Flies With Honewell 'Green Jet Fuel'

Process Technology Produces Biofuel From Mexican-Sourced Jatropha

An Interjet Airbus A320-214 has flown from from Mexico City to Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas using Honeywell UOP's "Green Jet Fuel", a blend of traditional jet fuel and biofuel produced from Mexican-sourced jatropha to power one of its CFM56-5B4/3 engines.

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Twenty-Fifth B777 Delivered To Qatar Airways

Carrier Considers The Model To Be Its "Flagship" Airliner

A 25th B777 has been delivered to Qatar Airways by Boeing in a ceremony held on April 1. The airplane is a 777-300ER (extended range).

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United, Continental FAs Set To Vote To Unify

Move Would Create The World's Largest Flight Attendant Union

The National Mediation Board (NMB) has granted the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA's (AFA) request to declare that the United/Continental merger has created a single transportation system for the purposes of Flight Attendant representation.

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Some AF Flight 447 Debris Found In The Atlantic

French Investigators Say Two Bodies Located As Well

Crews searching for the wreckage of Air France Flight 447, which went down in the Atlantic Ocean nearly two years ago, say they have located parts of the missing airplane, but have not yet found the missing cockpit voice and flight data recorders critical to the investigation.

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TSA To Begin Testing Crewmember Identity Verification Program

All Airlines Eligible To Participate In Initial Testing

Representatives from ALPA and ATA met recently with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator John S. Pistole and received approval from TSA for testing of a new crewmember screening system.

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