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June 30, 2009

5-Year-Old Child Survives Airbus Downing

No Other Survivors Found In Yemenia Airliner Crash

A Yemenia Airbus A310-300 has ditched in the Indian Ocean off the archipelago of Comoros, and the only apparent survivor is a 5-year-old child. The flight, which originated in Paris, was on approach to the Comoros Islands in what is reported as bad weather about 12 miles off the coast of Grande Comore island.

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Raytheon-Led Team Wins NASA Award for NextGen Research

Simulations Evaluate Possible Aircraft Movements

NASA has selected a team led by Raytheon Company to develop enhancements to the system-wide modeling and simulation capability in the Airspace Concepts Evaluation System, or ACES.

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Senator Schumer Calls For Operator Disclosure

New York Democrat Says Passengers Often Don't Know Which Airline They're Flying

Senator Charles "Chuck" Schumer (D-NY) has introduced legislation that would require airline and travel web sites to let passengers know which flights are conducted on smaller, regional carriers. Schumer says the crash of Continental Connection  Flight 3407, operated by Colgan Air, was the impetus for the bill.

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