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January 09, 2008

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Wednesday 01.09.08

CAPBOR Founder Kate Hanni, Part One Of Two

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 01.09.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 01.09.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- CAPBOR Founder Kate Hanni: 01.09.08 (ANN Special Report, Part One of ANN's chat with Kate Hanni on the latest developments regarding the Coalition for an Airline Passengers Bill

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It's A Record! Embraer Delivers 169 Jets In 2007

Firm Order Backlog Totals $18.8 Billion

Embraer celebrated a banner year in 2007, making good on its goal to deliver between 165-170 aircraft. The Brazilian planemaker delivered 61 commercial, executive, and government-use jets during the fourth quarter of 2007, resulting in total deliveries for the year of 169 jets -- its largest total ever.

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Airbus Secures 75-Plane A320 Deal From Ireland's AWAS

Check Didn't Hit The Bank Until New Year

Dublin-based aircraft lessor AWAS has signed a firm contract for 75 A320 Family aircraft, bringing its Airbus portfolio to a total of 145 planes, comprising single aisle and long-range aircraft.

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Search Continues For Missing Turboprop Off Coast Of Venezuela

Crews Unsure How Much Longer They Can Continue

Searchers in helicopters and boats have so far failed to find any trace of a LET L-410 twin-engine turboprop, reported down with 14 souls aboard Friday off the coast of Venezuela.

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FAA Signs Off On Downtown Phoenix Project

Towers Will Encroach Slightly On PHX Buffer Airspace

The CityScape construction project planned for downtown Phoenix, AZ has gained approval from the Federal Aviation Administration, despite high rise hotels and condos which could reach 400-to-510 feet in height.

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UAL Stock Plummets After Analyst Calls Attention To Labor Issues

Oil Prices, Economy Also To Blame... But Pilot Shortage A Growing Problem

There are unconfirmed reports Chicken Little has been sighted in the vicinity of United Airlines headquarters in Chicago. In the past two days, stock in parent company UAL Corp. has plummeted over 20 percent, due to growing concerns about the economy, and labor strife at the nation's #2 airline.

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Shareholders Strike Down China Eastern Sale To Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines Was To Purchase Stake In China Eastern

As China's communist regime struggles to embrace some elements of capitalism, the Chinese people will have to learn some new vocabulary. This week's lesson is "hostile takeover," which possibly for the first time now has a non-military definition in China.

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Report: Connecticut Town Rethinking Its Role In FAA Lawsuit

Some Uneasy About Spending Taxpayer Money

The town of Greenwich, CT -- one of several communities to rally against the FAA's proposed rerouting of New York-area airline traffic -- now appears to be reconsidering its role in a lawsuit against the federal agency.

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