Company Continues Explosive Growth, Leading to Need For More Pilots
ExpressJet Airlines is increasing its pilot bonus program to offer up to $40,000 for qualified pilot captains upon completion of training with ExpressJet.
Japan's Five-Star Carrier Plans To Acquire 11 787-10 Airplanes, Four 787-9s, And Five Options
Boeing and ANA Holdings have announced the Japanese airline group today decided to acquire up to 20 more 787 Dreamliner airplanes. The agreement with Boeing includes 11 787-10s, one 787-9 and options for five 787-9s valued at more than $5 billion at list prices. The airline also plans to acquire three new 787-9 airplanes from Atlantis Aviation Corporation.
Requires Specific Training For Newly-Hired Pilots And Supplemental Training For Captains
The FAA has announced a final rule aimed at enhancing the professional development of air carrier pilots. The Pilot Professional Development rule requires specific training for newly-hired pilots and supplemental training for captains
Norway Is Taking Steps Toward The Early Implementation Of Emissions-Free Air Transport In Its Regional Market
Key players from the European aviation industry met in Oslo to set the framework for a unique program that will transform Norwegian air transportation and serve as a learning ground for sustainable aviation on a regional scale.
First Commercial Aviation OEM To Build Sustainability Into Aircraft Programs From The Ground Up
Boom Supersonic, an aerospace company building history’s fastest supersonic airliner, has announced that its XB-1 test program will be fully carbon neutral through the use of sustainable aviation fuels and carbon offsetting. Boom integrates sustainability considerations into every major company decision and is the first commercial airplane manufacturer to commit to a carbon-neutral test program.