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September 26, 2008

Terror Suspects Removed From KLM Flight In Bonn

Search Underway For Suspected Associates

German police boarded a KLM airliner Friday morning at Cologne-Bonn airport and removed two men suspected of plotting a terrorist attack, according to news reports.

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Boeing Machinists Remain Defiant As They Wait For Strike Pay

$150/Week Stipend Kicks In Friday

The strike against Boeing by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers turns three weeks old at midnight Friday. That's also the day striking workers will pick up their first strike benefit checks from the union. The weekly payments of $150 will continue as long as the strike lasts.

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Russia Grounds 737 Flights Following Perm Crash

Says Pilots Need Additional Training Immediately

Russia's aviation authority has called for the immediate grounding of all passenger flights on Boeing 737 airliners, following the September 14 downing of an Aeroflot-Nord aircraft that claimed the lives of 88 passengers and crewmembers.

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No Surprises: Delta, NWA Shareholders Approve Merger

DOJ Sign-Off Last Remaining Obstacle

As expected, shareholders in both Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines overwhelmingly approved the merger of their two companies Thursday. The FAA has already signed off on the deal, leaving only approval by the US Justice Department.

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Boeing Joins Efforts To Speed Development Of Sustainable Biofuels

Environmental Groups Applaud Effort To Develop Fuel Alternatives

Boeing announced Wednesday it has -- along with leading air carriers and Honeywell's UOP, a refining technology developer -- established a group to accelerate the development and commercialization of sustainable new aviation fuels.

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Boeing CEO Sees Backlog Risk From Economic Crisis

Predicts Up To 10 Percent Loss Of Order Backlog

Boeing's chief executive said this week the financial crisis in the US is spreading, and may require Boeing to finance more of its customers' aircraft purchases and absorb some cancellations.

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Rockwell Collins To Provide EFB Class 2 Hardware For A320 Family

Includes Side Displays, Docking Stations

Airbus has selected Rockwell Collins to provide side displays and docking stations for the new Class 2 electronic flight bag (EFB) on its A320 family of aircraft for both production and aftermarket applications. The system helps improve operational efficiency by electronically connecting airline and pilot operations.

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