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October 15, 2007

Airbus Delivers Its First A380 To Singapore Airlines

Happy Occasion Marred By Clouds On The Horizon

It's a set of keys nearly two years in the offing. On Monday, European planemaker Airbus formally delivered the first A380 superjumbo to Singapore Airlines.

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SkyWest Announces Plans To Buy 22 More RJs

Will Swap Out Older Turboprops, CRJ-200s

Regional carrier SkyWest and United Airlines announced Monday SkyWest plans to acquire 22 new regional jet aircraft, 18 of which will fly for United Express, as part of an aircraft transition plan... allowing United Express to retire 23 EMB-120 Brasilia 30-seat turboprops (shown at bottom) and make room for 66-seat regional jet aircraft.

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ATCA's 52nd Annual Conference To Focus On NextGen Upgrades

A Critical Conference During A Critical Time

The 52nd annual Air Traffic Control Association Conference and Exposition will be held October 28-31 in Washington, DC. Event organizers tell ANN ATCA plans to take an in-depth look at policy and strategy in ATC.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2007-21-04 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-21-04 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 727 airplanes.

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Air-Engineers Claim Pilots Not Reporting Aircraft Defects Quick Enough

'Pilots Not Reporting Aircraft Defects When They Happen, But When It Is Convenient'

At the recently concluded Aircraft Engineers International (AEI) 35th Annual Congress in London, a consensus seems to have been reached (after "heavy debate") calling for 'a resolution to step up the campaign for better policing of aircraft maintenance carried out in the European Union.'

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Dowling Offers MBA in Aviation Management

Dowling College informs ANN that they now offer the nation's only MBA in Aviation Management with an option to take an additional four undergraduate aviation courses. This MBA enables students with a non-aviation undergraduate degree to sit for the FAA Air Traffic Control Exam.

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Rolls-Royce Opens New Jet Engine Testing Facility in US

Rolls-Royce has formally opened a new outdoor jet engine testing facility at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. This new facility will be used to test development and prototype jet engines for performance, noise, validation of safety systems and other factors.

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Passenger Says ATA Harassed Him For iPhone Use

FA Didn't Accept "Airplane" Mode

An ATA passenger says he was harassed by a flight attendant, and almost arrested by police, for using an iPhone to watch a movie while on a recent flight to Hawaii.

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