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December 04, 2015

Regional Airlines Look For Lower Experience Threshold For Pilots

Says Safety Is Main Concern, But Pilot Pipeline Is 'Broken'

Operators of regional airlines have proposed an initiative that would lower the experience threshold for pilots while beefing up training and supervision once they are cleared for the cockpit.

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Charlotte Douglas Airport Administrator Sues City

Claims Racial Discrimination After Being Passed Over For A Promotion

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Assistant Aviation Director Herbert Judon has sued the city of Charlotte, NC, claiming he is the victim of discrimination due to his race.

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Boeing, Canadian Aviation Industry Launch Biofuel Project

Aviation Industry, Research Institutions Collaborate To Make Jet Fuel From Forest Residues

A collaborative effort to turn leftover branches, sawdust and other forest-industry waste into sustainable aviation biofuel is being undertaken by Boeing, the University of British Columbia (UBC) and SkyNRG, with support from Canada's aviation industry and other stakeholders.

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Boeing Completes Detailed Design For 787-10 Dreamliner

Engineers Reach Design Milestone Nearly Two Weeks Early, Aircraft On Track For Major Assembly In 2016

Boeing has completed detailed design for the 787-10 Dreamliner, achieving another major milestone in the development of the newest and longest member of the 787 family. Boeing engineers reached the key milestone nearly two weeks ahead of schedule.

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Thailand Looks To Return To The FAA's Good Graces

Orders Safety Improvements After Downgrade By The U.S. Agency

The government of Thailand has moved quickly to implement improvements in aviation safety after being downgraded to Category 2 by the FAA.

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A4A Denounces CBP Offset In Highway Funding Bill

NATA Praises Pompeo Call For GAO Analysis Of The Tax

A congressional plan to increase aviation security taxes and use the proceeds to offset the cost of surface transportation projects has drawn a strong rebuke for Airlines for America (A4A), a major airline industry trade organization.

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