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All News

January 07, 2009

Dash-8 Operator Renews Contract With AeroMechanical Services

Five-Year Extension Worth As Much As $2.2 Million

AeroMechanical Services announced this week it recently received a 5-year contract extension from a major Bombardier Q Series (Dash-8) regional operator based in the West Indies.

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TSA Workers Complain Of Rashes From New Uniforms

The Burden Of Authority Weighs Heavily, Scratches...

When it comes to the new uniforms now worn by TSA screeners, it's not the false impression of unearned authority that isn't wearing well... but rather the cheap quality of the spiffy new duds.

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FACTS Training Adds Career Essentials Workshop

Teaching Better Presentation Skills, One FA At A Time

FACTS Training, a division AirCare Solutions Group, announced this week the addition of FACTS Career Essentials to its curriculum... a program intended to allow flight attendants to put their best professional foot forward when applying for new positions.

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Happy New Year: Here's Your New Acting FAA Administrator... Lynne A. Osmus

Lynne A. Osmus Takes Over For Bobby Sturgell

It's been nothing but small surprises here and there today, folks... not the least of which is the fact that an understated announcement by the President brought news that the FAA was coming under new management, as of January 16th...

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APA Criticizes American Airline Lawsuit Against FAA’s 'Enhanced' Crew-Rest Rules

 The Allied Pilots Association (APA), certified collective bargaining agent for the 11,500 pilots of American Airlines, termed “unconscionable” American Airlines’ lawsuit opposing enhanced crew-rest and other safety requirements recently enacted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). American Airlines filed the lawsuit jointly with several other carriers.

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Alaska Airlines' 'Paint The Plane' Contest Won By Sitka HS Student

Finalists Win A Trip For Four To Disneyland

To help celebrate Alaska's 50-year anniversary of statehood in 2009, Alaska Airlines, Disney, the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, and Alaska Statehood Celebration Commission sponsored a contest -- inviting Alaska students from Kindergarten to twelfth grade to come up with artistic ideas to adorn one of the Boeing 737-400s in Alaska Airlines' fleet.

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ACI-NA Welcomes John D. Clark, III, as 2009 Chairman

Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) is pleased to welcome John D. Clark, III, A.A.E, Executive Director/CEO of the Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA), as its chairman for 2009.

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