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January 20, 2015

FAA Inspector Arrested At Security Checkpoint

Rule Allowing FAA Employees To Bypass Security Suspended After A Loaded Handgun Was Found In Inspector's Carry-On Bag

A rule allowing FAA employees to skip security checkpoints at airports has been suspended by the agency after a loaded handgun was found in the carry-on bag of one of the agency's inspectors boarding a plane at LaGuardia Airport.

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No Evidence Of Terrorism Found During AirAsia QZ8501 Investigation

No Threats Discovered On CVR, No Explosion Indicated

Investigators said Monday they have found no evidence of terrorism associated with the AirAsia QZ8501 accident.

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Analysts Offers Assessment Of Airbus Line

Some Models Strong, Others 'Dead' Airplanes

In an assessment of the Airbus fleet, analyst Scott Hamilton, managing director of Seattle-based Leeham News and Comment online, says some Airbus airplanes have a bright future, but some have jumped the shark and are what he considers "dead aircraft."

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Aeroflot And SCA Sign Agreement For Additional 20 SSJ-100s

Will Fly Short-Haul Domestic Routes For Aeroflot Subsidiaries

JSC Aeroflot and JSC Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCA) have signed an agreement for an additional 20 of the latest Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft.

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Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Engines Selected By Air Europa

Hardware And Service Package Tops $1.1 Billion

Spanish carrier Air Europa has selected Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines and TotalCare long term service support, worth $1.1 billion, for 14 new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.

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Teamster Pilots With Allegiant Air Authorize Strike

Pilots Vote Overwhelmingly To Authorize Labor Action

Pilots at Allegiant Air, represented by the Airline Professionals Association (APA) Teamsters Local 1224, voted overwhelmingly, 465-8, to authorize a strike against Allegiant Air. The 10-day voting period closed at 12:00 p.m. EST Friday, with 98 percent of voting Allegiant Air pilots voting “Yes” to authorize the union to call a strike if necessary.

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