Is Another FAA Employee heading For An Airline Gig?
The FAA's Gerald E. Lavey, Deputy Assistant Administrator for
Internal Communications, has confirmed that the FAA's COO, Russ
Chew, is heading for the exit.
At least one US airline's growth means new orders for jet
manufacturers. UPS Monday announced an order for 27 new Boeing
767-300ER freighters to support its growing package delivery
business.
Part Of Behind-The-Scenes Maneuvering To Avoid Merger
US Airways' unsuccessful take over bid for Delta airlines failed
largely on a rejection from Delta's official unsecured creditors
committee -- the group representing those who will eventually
become Delta's new owners.
ANN has learned Russia's newest airline, discount-carrier Sky
Express, successfully completed its inaugural flight, delivering 91
passengers to the Black Sea resort of Sochi from Moscow's Vnukovo
airport on January 29.
Engine Debris May Point To Cause OF Engine Failure
NTSB searchers found the debris from a jet engine from an
America West flight that failed over Colorado January 25, as reported by ANN. Enroute
to Phoenix from Denver, the pilot returned safely to DIA using his
one good engine. None of the 54 passengers or crew was injured.