www Southwest Airlines is pleased to announce that Flight Attendants from Southwest Airlines, represented by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) 556, and AirTran Airways, represented by the… Southwest Airlines and Airtran Airways Flight Attendants Ratify Seniority Integration Agreement
www TAM estimate a growth of 8%
to 11% on the demand for domestic flights in the Brazilian market in 2012. The commercial aviation
segment will remain heated this year, in line with the increase… TAM estimates growth between 8% to 11% on the demand for domestic flights in 2012
www Following is a statement by 19 unions calling for passage of a clean FAA Reauthorization, without drastic and unnecessary changes to the Railway Labor Act:
The unions are UAW; Communications… NATONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION JOINS STATEMENT: Transportation Unions Call on Congress to Pass Clean FAA Reauthorization
www ANA Group, Japan’s largest airline group, today reported its consolidated financial results for the first nine months of fiscal year 2011.
Operating revenues for the first nine months of the … ANA Financial Results for the First Nine Months of FY2011
aerox has received a supplement to its already existing Parts Manufacturing Approval PMA PQ2091NE. Supplements 2 and 3 cover the manufacture of replacement steel oxygen cylinders and Supplements 4 and 5 cover the manufacture of replacement Kevlar composite oxygen cylinders, eligible for installation on a wide variety of general aviation aircraft. Continue Reading »
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aerox receives PMA approval for aircraft oxygen cylinders
Cessna Aircraft Co. recently rolled its 400th Citation Mustang off the assembly line at its Independence, Kan., facility. This milestone was accomplished in a little more than five years since the Mustang’s first delivery in November 2006. Continue Reading »
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Cessna Mustang #400 rolls off assembly line
SportairUSA will present a seminar on the certification, operation and maintenance of Special Light Sport Aircraft at the FAA Inspection Authorization Clinic in Jacksonville, Arkansas, Feb. 10. Continue Reading »
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SportairUSA to brief LSA rules to FAA IAs
www A new free app from NASA is designed to help kids understand math by solving simulated ATC problems, but developers hope it will also inspire them to pursue a career in aeronautics. “Using an interactive game to spark their interest, while at the same time teaching them fundamental math concepts … is a perfect way to help cultivate the next generation of engineers and technologists,” said Leland Melvin, NASA’s associate administrator for education. The “Sector 33″ app, which can be downloaded free from Apple’s app store, allows the player to work a sector of airspace spanning Nevada and California, adjusting each airplane’s path and speed to move as fast as possible while maintaining separation and avoiding thunderstorms. NASA App Uses ATC To Teach Math
Northeast Ohio filmmaker Adam White will have two of his documentary films air on Western Reserve PBS this week: “Red Tail Reborn — Special Edition” and “The Restorers — They Were All Volunteers.” Continue Reading »
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Two aviation documentaries to air on PBS
www As we are nearing February, various airfare sales and discounts on flights are showing up. We would like to present two of them that we stumbled upon today. The Dutch low-cost airline Transavia has put on sale affordable return flights to two charming European cities – Innsbruck and Lisbon: route on sale fares from Amsterdam [...] Valentine’s Day airfares