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August 10, 2004

It Can Even Happen To The Big Guys

WDC Flight Diverted After Failing To Follow Procedures

There was some anxiety in the sky over Washington (DC), Sunday night. An America West Airlines jet headed to Reagan National Airport was diverted to Dulles Airport after the FAA says flight crew members failed to follow "proper procedures."

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Italy To EU: Stop The Fare Wars

Demands BA, Lufthansa, Others Quit Undercutting Alitalia

Hoping to keep state carrier Alitalia from falling into the dark abyss of bankruptcy, Italy has ordered other airlines -- including British Airways and Lufthansa -- to knock off the fare wars and quit undercutting the home team.

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Ghana Airways 'Losing Millions' Daily

State Carrier Still Banned From US Skies

Grounded by US authorities, Ghana Airways is reportedly losing money hand-over-fist as the number of stranded passengers piles up on both sides of the Atlantic.

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United Asks For More Time

Wants To File Reorganization Plan At End Of Year

United Airlines' parent company, UAL, wants a little more time. Four months, to be exact.

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Dream A Li'l Dreamliner For Me

Boeing Awards Additional Work to Thales for 7E7 Dreamliner

Boeing has selected Thales of France to supply the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) for the 7E7 Dreamliner. Last month, Boeing tapped Thales to supply the Electrical Power Conversion System for the airplane.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2004-16-11 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-16-11 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 757 and 767 series airplanes, that requires inspection to determine the serial number of the hydraulic pump in the ram air turbine (RAT), and corrective action if necessary.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2004-16-10 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-16-10 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 767-200 and -300 series airplanes equipped with off-wing escape slides, that requires an inspection of the door-opening actuators for the off-wing slide compartment on the right and left sides of the airplane to determine the actuator cartridge serial number, and corrective actions, if necessary.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2004-16-09 MANUFACTURER:Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-16-09 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Model 747 series airplanes, that requires repetitive detailed inspections of the aft pressure bulkhead for indications of "oil cans" and previous oil can repairs, and corrective actions, if necessary.

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