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February 27, 2020

AAR Signs Letter Of Intent With Air Canada To Add New Aircraft Types

Will Establish Airframe Maintenance Center Of Excellence At Trois-Rivières MRO location

AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, announced today that AAR Aircraft Services Trois-Rivières ULC (“AAR”) has entered into a letter of intent with Air Canada regarding a ten-year, renewable agreement for airframe maintenance.

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FAA Proposes New AD For 737 MAX Airplanes

Focuses On Exterior Fairing Panels On The Top Of The Engine Nacelle And Strut

The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 737-8 and 737-9 airplanes. The proposed AD was prompted by a report that certain exterior fairing panels on the top of the engine nacelle and strut (the thumbnail fairing and mid strut fairing panels) may not have the quality of electrical bonding necessary to ensure adequate shielding of the underlying wiring from the electromagnetic effects of lightning strikes or high intensity radiated fields (HIRF), which could potentially lead to a dual engine power loss event from a critical lightning or HIRF exposure event.

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Monetary Settlement Reached For FAA Whistleblower

U.S. Office Of Special Counsel Obtains $90K In Damages For Employee Who Faced Workplace Retaliation

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has announced a recent settlement agreement reached with the FAA, including $90,000 in compensatory damages, for an Aviation Safety Inspector who was retaliated against for blowing the whistle on unqualified flight safety inspectors.

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Boeing Nominates New Directors; Announces Director Retirements

Nominees Steve Mollenkopf And Akhil Johri Bring Significant Safety, Engineering, Software And Financial Experience

The Boeing Company Board of Directors has nominated Steve Mollenkopf and Akhil Johri to be elected as directors at the company's upcoming annual meeting of shareholders. The board also announced independent directors Edward Liddy and Mike Zafirovski will not stand for re-election and will retire from board service at the meeting.

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Silver Airways Pilot Becomes First Female Captain To Fly ATR-600 In The U.S.

Captain Cindy Guay Leads First All-Female Flight Crew

Silver Airways, America’s leading independent regional airline, is proud to announce the history-making milestone appointment of Cindy Guay as the first female Captain to fly the ATR-600 series aircraft in the U.S., including both the ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600.

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