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August 28, 2009

Flight Data Recorder Recovered From Comoros Crash

Cockpit Voice Recorder Still Missing In 3,600 Feet Of Water

Authorities have confirmed that the Flight Data Recorder from an Airbus A310 which went down off the coast of the island of Comoros has been recovered. Some debris and the bodies of six of the passengers have also been found in the search.

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Aviation Faces Pressure To Reduce CO2 In Europe

Airlines Must Submit Paperwork Outlining Reductions In CO2 By January

Airlines may be required to obtain permits regarding their CO2 emissions to land at European airports, and could face problems flying in European airspace after 2012 unless they join the EU's carbon trading scheme.

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Boeing Seeks Help Permitting South Carolina Assembly Plant

Says State's Reaction Has Been Positive So Far

Boeing sent a letter to the South Carolina Secretary of Commerce Wednesday seeing assistance in permitting the former Vaught assembly plant for manufacturing the 787 Dreamliner. Boeing spokesman Russ Young called the move "procedural."

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Demand Improves, But International Passengers And Cargo Still Declining

Middle East Is The Only True Growth Region In Either Category

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced international scheduled traffic results for July showing passenger demand declining 2.9% compared to the same month in the previous year while freight demand was down 11.3%. The international passenger load factors stood at 80.3%.

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San Antonio Expects Dreamliner Work Next Year

Boeing Facility Currently Rebuilds KC-135 Tankers

Boeing's operation at the former Kelly Air Force Base just outside San Antonio hopes that when the Dreamliner goes into production, as many as 1,700 jobs will be added at the facility to work on the all-composite aircraft.

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Boeing Announces New 787 Schedule

Test Airplane And Static Test Units Are Prepped For Wing And Fuselage Modifications

We've been hearing this for a week or so, but Boeing has finally made it official. The company announced late Thursday that the first flight of the 787 Dreamliner is expected by the end of 2009 and first delivery is expected to occur in the fourth quarter of 2010.

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Qantas Takes Delivery Of Fourth A380

The Super Jumbo Will Be Placed On Sydney To LA And London Routes

Qantas Airways has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A380, with the aircraft arriving in Sydney following a ferry flight from Toulouse, France. The addition of the aircraft to the fleet will see Qantas A380 services increase at Los Angeles and London from September 7th.

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