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May 12, 2010

Libyan Airliner Down, 103 Passengers And Crew Reported Lost

A330 "Disintegrated" On Landing. One Child Survives

A Libyan Airbus A330 landing in Tripoli after a flight from South Africa has reportedly "disintegrated" on landing at Tripoli Airport, killing 103 of the passengers and crew on board, but leaving a "miracle" survivor ... an 8-year-old boy.

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EASA STC Granted For FreeFlight Systems 1203 On B757-200

Enhanced GPS Part Of ADS-B Package Utilized By Icelandair To Meet GNSS Requirements

FreeFlight Systems' 1203 SBAS/GPS has been selected and installed on Icelandair's B757-200 fleet as part of their ADS-B program which received an STC from EASA in late March, the company announced Monday.

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Balli Aviation Hit With $2 Million Fine

Judge Found The Company Conspired To Export 747s To Iran

A federal judge has ordered Balli Aviation, a subsidiary of a firm based in Britain, to pay a $2 million dollar fine after pleading guilty in an aircraft export conspiracy.

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'Massage Shoes' Lead To Arrest Of Pakistani Airline Passenger

Shoes Contain Batteries, Circuits, On/Off Switch

A Pakistani man wearing shoes designed to massage one's feet was detained at Karachi airport because the shoes contained batteries and circuit boards, but the person wearing them said they were simply intended to keep him comfortable on his flight.

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British Man Loses Job, Fined Over Twitter 'Threat'

Banned For Life From Robin Hood Airport

From our "think before you Tweet" department, consider the story of Paul Chambers, a British man who was concerned about his flight from Robin Hood Airport near Doncaster being cancelled due to snow in January.

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