Content Archive: February 2010
Aircraft
FAA Proposes Another Fine for American Eagle
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed fining Dallas-based American Eagle Airlines for alleged safety violations.
Analyst Predicts Modest Growth in Bizjet Deliveries
Aviation market consultant Brian Foley predicts that business jet deliveries will rise at “a steady 2.7 percent per year (compound annual growth rate) betw
NTSB Updates Most Wanted Safety List
The National Transportation Safety Board today held an annual review of its “most wanted” list of transportation safety improvements.
Euro Aviation Emission Plan a Bureaucratic Mess
The European Commission’s latest list of operators subject to the emissions trading scheme (ETS) is still incomplete and inaccurate, according to companies
Manufacturer Promising New AW139 Tailbooms
In the wake of a tailboom failure on a Gulf Airways AW139 in August, AgustaWestland is assuring customers with helicopters on order that it will deliver th
NCATT Transitions to Self-sustaining Non-Profit
One of the anomalies of aviation is the lack of FAA direction for, and even recognition of, avionics technicians.
PAMA Begins Search for New President
The Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA) has announced that its leadership selection committee is developing a list of viable candidates an
Singapore Polytechnic's Students Take Flight with P&W
Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and Pratt & Whitney have signed a memorandum of understanding under which the school’s students will have the opportunity to
NATA Names Gary Driggers 2010 Ong Award Recipient
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) will present the William A.
