The FAA claims that modernization of a computer system
responsible for the processing of essential flight data is near
completion. An outage in the National Airspace Data Interchange
Network (NADIN) last week caused hundreds of air traffic delays.
However, the FAA claims that important upgrades to the system are
just months from being finished.
CIT Group Inc. has signed a firm contract with Airbus for a
further ten A320 Family aircraft. With this order, the total number
of aircraft in the Airbus order book for the CIT Group now stands
at 199 aircraft, comprising 157 A320 Family aircraft, 30 A330s,
seven A350s and five A319s for executive & private use.
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