Wants Bombardier Protected From Unwanted Competition
For all the bluster spewing forth from both the US and European
Union regarding the ongoing subsidies battle before the World Trade
Organization, a quieter entity has watched from the sidelines,
waiting to see how the fight played out. Recently, however, Canada
launched its own case before the WTO, in an attempt to ward off new
foreign challenges to its support for Bombardier.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday the
agency exceeded its air traffic controller staffing targets for the
fiscal year that ended on September 30, by hiring more than 1,800
controllers during the year. That tops the 2006 year-end total by
256 controllers; As a result, the agency now employs 14,874
controllers.
If nothing else, Northwest Airlines is a study in contrasts...
as evidenced this week by the Eagan, MN-based airline's proud
announcement it boasts one of the youngest fleets of aircraft
available on international routes.
Plane Goes Through "Roller Coaster Drop" On Approach Into
SBN
A chartered aircraft carrying the University of Southern
California football team encountered dicey weather conditions on
landing Thursday night in South Bend, IN.
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