Two Alliances To Operate Under "Open Skies"
Agreement
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Wednesday proposed
to grant antitrust immunity to two air carrier alliances for
services between the United States and Japan, subject to the
Open-Skies aviation agreement between the two countries being
signed.
An aviation finance group has been launched by R.W. Pressprich
& Co., a fixed income and equity broker-dealer headquartered in
New York. The announcement Tuesday coincides with the hiring of
Steve Welo, CFA, as Managing Director.
Has Backed Off The 10 Mile Separation On Takeoff, Landing
The FAA has a bit of egg on its face over separation rules
issued for Boeing's new 747-8 and 787 aircraft. A spokeswoman said
they were issued "prematurely," and that there were "a number of
errors."
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution
recognizing the 70th anniversary of the National Air Transportation
Association (NATA). House Resolution 1669 highlights the
association's rich history and contributions to improving the
safety of general aviation.
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