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October 07, 2008

EASA Says 2007 Was A Good Year For European Air Safety

But Adds Accidents Increased Among Outside Operators

The European Aviation Safety Agency said Tuesday that 2007 was a good year overall for aviation safety in Europe... but adds that challenges still remain, lest anyone feel complacent.

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Brit Air Converts Options To Orders On Six Bombardier CRJ1000s

Order Valued At Approximately $299M US

Bombardier Aerospace announced Tuesday that Brit Air in Morlaix, France, has signed a contract to acquire six additional Bombardier CRJ1000 NextGen jetliners. The transaction involves the conversion of six options taken with Brit Air's original order for eight CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft. That order was announced on February 19, 2007.

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NASA Partners With Forest Service On Air Tanker Safety Study

Will Evaluate Performance Of DC-10, 747 Very Large Tankers

NASA is partnering with the US Department of Agriculture's Forest Service on a project to examine the mission suitability of Boeing 747 and McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fire retardant delivery aircraft.

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Mesa Names Former Mesaba CEO As Chief Operating Officer

Skills Needed To Salvage Struggling go! Operation

Mesa Air Group, Inc. has appointed Paul Foley as its new Chief Operating Officer. In its announcement, the company stressed that Michael Lotz will remain President and Chief Financial Officer, with a focus on restructuring the company's business.

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Jet Works To Seek STC For Lear 31 AHS-3000S Installations

North Texas MRO Operation Expects Authorization This Winter

Jet Works Air Center has announced they are seeking a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Rockwell Collins AHS-3000S Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) to be installed on Learjet 31 series aircraft.

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Sun Country Parent Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Says "Recent Events" At Petters Forced Move

For anyone following recent developments at Sun Country Airlines, and its embattled parent company, the following will likely come as little surprise.

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Ripples From Boeing Strike Growing In Intensity

Ryanair, Virgin Blue Confirm Start-Up Delays

As the strike against Boeing by the International Association of Machinists moves into its second month, much of the focus has been on the impact on Boeing's deliveries and revenues. But with almost 27,000 workers sitting at home, no new contract talks scheduled, and five aircraft plants idled, the economic ripples are spreading.

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