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June 29, 2011

ACLJ Calls On Delta To End Ties With Saudi Arabia

Says FAA Oversight, Congressional Investigation Needed

The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) said Monday it is demanding that Delta Air Lines end its partnership with Saudi Arabian Airlines, owned by the Saudi government, which embraces discriminatory policies targeting Jews, Christians and women.

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New Shared Data Service Rolled Out By Rolls-Royce, Boeing

Provides Operators With An Integrated Data Source For Engine And Airplane Management

A major planemaker and engine company have launched a shared data service, which they say is the first of its kind in the aerospace industry. It will allow both Boeing and Rolls-Royce to offer faster, better-informed advice to airlines, in order to maximise aircraft availability.

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American Airlines Changes Boarding Procedure

Economy Class Passengers Now Board In The Order They Checked In

American Airlines has abandoned the convention of boarding passengers seated in the back of the economy class cabin first, opting instead to board non-premium passengers in the order in which they checked in.

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Crying Or No Crying? Malaysia Airlines Bans Babies In A380 First Class Section

Also Does Not Allow Infants In B747 First Class

Malaysia Airlines says it is extending its ban on babies in the first class section of its Boeing 747-400 airliners to its recently-ordered A380 super jumbo jets.

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Boeing Begins Final Phase Of 787 Flight Testing

Function & Reliability, ETOPS Demonstrations Mark The Last Items On The Checklist

Boeing began Function & Reliability (F&R) testing and extended operations (ETOPS) demonstrations Monday on the 787 Dreamliner. This is the final phase of flight testing prior to certification of the airplane.

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Republic Pilots Vote To Join Teamsters

Nearly 70 Percent Of Pilots Approved The Consolidations

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters won the representation election Monday for all pilots employed by Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings, receiving 68 percent of the total vote.

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