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October 14, 2014

Boeing, Garuda Indonesia Announce Order For 50 737 MAX 8s

Indonesia’s Flag Carrier Selects Airplane To Modernize Fleet

Boeing and Garuda Indonesia announced an order for 50 737 MAX 8s, valued at $4.9 billion at current list prices. The flag carrier of Indonesia will purchase 46 737 MAX 8s and will convert existing orders for four Next-Generation 737-800s to 737 MAX 8s. The order was previously accounted for on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website, attributed to an unidentified customer.

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China Aviation Supplies (CAS) Opts For A320 Family Aircraft

Signs Agreement For 70 Of The Airplanes For Domestic And International Routes

China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) and Airbus have signed a General Terms Agreement (GTA) for the purchase of a total of 70 Airbus A320 Family aircraft, reflecting the strong demand from Chinese carriers for the leading Airbus single-aisle Family for domestic, low cost, regional and international operations. The GTA was signed by Fabrice Brégier, Airbus President and CEO and Li Hai, President of CAS.

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Flight Attendants Want Return To Cell Phone Ban During Takeoffs, Landings

But U.S. Court Of Appeals Says Airlines Have Jurisdiction Over Use

The Association of Flight Attendants has lost a round in court in its effort to force passengers to stow their electronic devices during takeoffs and landings.

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Training For 777 Pilots Underway At Lufthansa Flight Training Pilot School

Eight Students From ANA Comprise The First Class

The the first eight student pilots from Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) began training to become Boeing 777 pilots at the school in Bremen run by Lufthansa Flight Training GmbH (LFT) on Monday. They will be trained over the coming years on a multi-crew pilot license (MPL) program developed jointly by ANA and LFT. Further ANA student pilots will follow in the next twelve months.

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Louisville, KY Airport Authority Sues Neighborhood

Latest Move In Long-Running Dispute Over Noise, ‘Avigation’ Easements

The Louisville (KY) Regional Airport Authority has been at odds with the city of Audubon Park, which is also a bird sanctuary, for several years, and now it appears that scheduled noise insulation work under Louisville's QuieterHomes Program will not be done at all.

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Air Traffic Service Fully Restored At Chicago Center

Agency Successfully Maintains Heavy Traffic Volume While Facility Is Repaired

The FAA has successfully restored full air traffic operations at the Chicago En Route Center in Aurora, IL, which suffered significant damage from a September 26 fire that was deliberately set. During the outage, the agency also successfully maintained high traffic volumes to and from Midway and O'Hare, the busiest airport in the world.

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