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January 07, 2016

Southwest Looks To Expand Dallas Training Facility

Files Development Plans For 14 Acre Tract Near Love Field

Southwest Airlines has filed a development plan for a 14-acre tract of land near Dallas' Love Field with the intention of expanding its training facility there.

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Gone West: Concorde Test Pilot Andre Turcat

Was First To Fly The Supersonic Jetliner In 1969

The test pilot who first flew the Concorde supersonic jetliner, and the first to fly the airplane beyond the speed of sound, passed away Monday at his home in southern France.

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Malaysia Airlines Temporarily Suspends Carry-On Baggage For Flights To Europe

Checked Luggage Would Be 'Sent Later' In The Interest Of Safety

Passengers on Malaysia Airlines flights to Europe January 5 suddenly found themselves unable to check their baggage on their flights due to "strong headwinds" and safety concerns about flights over Egypt.

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Embraer Expands E-Jets Customer Base In Europe With Austrian Airlines

First E195 Revenue Flight Launched This Week

Austrian Airlines has become the most recent customer of the Embraer E-Jets. The carrier launched today scheduled flight with the E195 from Vienna to several Central European destinations like Belgrad, Warschau, Hamburg, Thessaloniki and Tirana, among others. The airline started to incorporate 17 used E195s to its fleet last autumn.

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Jet AirWerks Awarded Repair Station Certification CAAC

New Repair Station Certification Allows Jet Airwerks To Provide Airworthiness Releases For Foreign Markets Regulated By The Chinese Government

Kansas-based Jet AirWerks, a turbine jet engine component repair station, has been awarded certification by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for the performance of repair and overhaul services for commercial turbine jet engine and airframe components. The CAAC certification allows Jet AirWerks to expand its market footprint and enhance its current certifications from the FAA and EASA.

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Ben Baldanza Out As CEO Of Spirit Airlines

Company Appoints Board Member Robert Fornaro As President And Chief Executive Officer, Effective Immediately

Spirit Airlines has named Robert L. Fornaro President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Fornaro, a seasoned airline executive with more than 35 years of experience in a variety of senior leadership and advisory roles, succeeds Ben Baldanza, who joined Spirit in 2005 as Chief Operating Officer and served as President and CEO since 2006.

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