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All News

June 19, 2008

Continental, UAL Join Forces In Alliance -- NOT Merger -- Agreement

Houston-Based Airline To Join Star Alliance

When it comes to uneasy alliances, this one might rank right up there with the United States and the Soviet Union during World War II... and may be for a similar end, that being sheer survival.

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One Lost In Twin Otter Downing At HYA

Cargo Plane Rolled Left On Takeoff

The pilot of a DeHavilland Dash-6 cargo plane died Wednesday, when his plane was felled on takeoff from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) in Massachusetts.

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Qantas Engineers Plan To Strike Next Week

Labor Action Could Go On Indefinitely

Given the economic woes facing most airlines worldwide, now isn't the best time for a labor strike to hinder operations even more... but that's the scenario facing Qantas.

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FLO Sees Dollar Signs In Grounded Planes

Other Airports May Follow As More Airliners Parked

A South Carolina airport has found a way to generate some cash from current airline woes. Florence Regional Airport (FLO) officials want the word to get out: if you have a plane to park, they have the place to park your plane.

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AD: Viking Air

AD NUMBER: 2008-12-12 MANUFACTURER: Viking Air Limited SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-12-12 SUMMARY: We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Viking Air

AD NUMBER: 2008-11-11 MANUFACTURER: Viking Air Limited SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-11-11 SUMMARY: We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Lockheed

AD NUMBER: 2008-12-17 MANUFACTURER: Lockheed SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-12-17 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to all Lockheed Model L-1011 series airplanes.

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Delta Latest Carrier To Announce Bigger Cuts In Capacity

Will Trim Service Between Non-Hub Airports

If you fly Delta Air Lines... plan on spending some time in Atlanta or Salt Lake City on your next trip cross-country. Following in the footsteps of its likely merger partner, Northwest Airlines, on Wednesday Delta Air Lines announced it plans to more sharply reduce capacity this year, now by as much as 13 percent.

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Salina Airport Authority Names Kenny Bieker As Facilities Manager

Began Working With Airport In Early 1990s

The Salina Airport Authority has named Kenny Bieker as Manager of Facilities to manage existing facilities and development projects. He begins June 23.

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FAA Raises Safety Rating for Bulgaria

Earns Highest Category One Status

We know our readers have been eagerly awaiting this news. The FAA announced Wednesday that Bulgaria now complies with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), following a reassessment of the country’s civil aviation authority in January.

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