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December 09, 2009

Two Additional Next-Generation 737-800's Ordered By Copa Airlines

Carrier Has Ordered 15 Airplanes This Year Alone

Copa Airlines said Monday it has placed an order for two Boeing 737-800 airplanes to be delivered in the second half of 2010. This new order brings to 15 airplanes the number of Boeing Next-Generation 737s that Copa Airlines has ordered this year.

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Boeing Duplicating West Coast Work In South Carolina

Charleston Assembly Line Will Be Able To Work Independently

Boeing will contract with suppliers outside the Puget Sound area to produce all 787 parts, so that its second Dreamliner production line in Charleston, S.C. can operate independently, the company announced Monday.

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Rate of Flight Delays Increases In October

System Issues, Late-Arriving Aircraft, Weather All Factors In Delays

Flights operated by the nation's largest airlines arrived on time at a lower rate this past October than in either October of last year or in September 2009, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released Tuesday by the U.S. DOT.  

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Jury Awards $7 Million In Comair Trial

Only Suit To Reach Trial After 2006 Accident

A jury has awarded $7 million to survivors of Bryan Keith Woodward, who was a passenger aboard Comair Flight 5191. The flight attempted to depart a runway that was too short at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, KY, and ran off the end of the runway.

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ALPA: United Pilots 'Cautiously Optimistic' About Boeing/Airbus Widebody Order

ALPA's United Master Executive Council reports that the pilots of United Airlines are cautiously optimistic about the airline's announcement of a widebody order that includes 25 Boeing 787s and 25 Airbus 350s.

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Republic Airways To Add Up To 300 Jobs In Indy Next Year

Some Denver Positions Will Be Transferred, Other Jobs Created

Republic Airways Holdings announced Tuesday that it will add up to 300 full-time positions in Indianapolis next year. As a result of this job growth, the company will be eligible to receive up to approximately $4 million in economic incentives through the end of 2019.

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