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October 29, 2010

FAA Awards $18 Million Environmental Grant To Seattle-Tacoma Int'l Airport

Agency Highlights Greener Skies Over Seattle Program

The FAA said Thursday it is awarding its largest Voluntary Airport Low Emission (VALE) grant for an $18.3 million project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) to improve air quality and to reduce the use of conventional fuels at the airport.

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EU Challenges Security Measures For U.S. Bound Flights

BA Chairman Calls Some Checks "Redundant"

The European Union, and at least one UK airline, are questioning security measures that have been put in place for flights bound for the United States.

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Southeast Aerospace Receives STC For Airbus Retrofit

Allows Installation Of Second MultiScan Radar

The FAA has issued STC approval (STC ST02084SE) to Southeast Aerospace (SEA) for modifications to the Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 series aircraft. The STC allows the installation of a second Rockwell Collins WRT-2100 (MultiScan Radar) Receiver-Transmitter in the aircraft listed above.

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Some Cargo Planes Grounded By 'Credible' Terrorist Threat

President Obama Says Packages Contained "Explosive Materials"

Packages found abroad addressed to U.S. addresses contained "explosive materials" according to President Obama. Discovery of the packages caused some cargo planes to be grounded Friday, and led to a day of heightened tensions.

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NTSB Notes Controllers' Role In Minneapolis Near-Collision

US Airways Airbus Instructed To Turn Into Path Of Beech 99

The NTSB has released its preliminary report in a near-collision incident which occurred on September 16. A US Airways Airbus A320 was separated by only about 50-100 feet of vertical separation from a Beech 99 cargo plane at about 1,500 feet agl.

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CommutAir Pilots Protest Pay Cut Plan

ALPA: Management Proposal Would Make Pilots Lowest Paid in the Industry

Pilots for Continental Connection carrier CommutAir conducted an informational picket at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in Ohio on Tuesday to protest proposed pay cuts that they say would make them the lowest-paid pilots for their aircraft type in the airline industry.

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