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Delta Pilot Accused Of Trying To Fly Drunk

Warm Beer, Hot Wasser?

A Delta Airlines pilot was still in custody Thursday, four days after being detained by German authorities who suspected he was trying to fly drunk.

Flight Delays, Cancellations Increase in January

On Time Flights Down 3.5 Percent From January 2004

The nation’s largest airlines experienced a higher rate of flight delays and cancellations in January 2005 than in either the previous month or in January of last year, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report, released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).

By The Numbers: On-Time And Cancellation Data

Based on Data Filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics by the 19 Reporting Carriers In January, 2005

AD: BAE Systems

AD NUMBER: 2005-05-03 MANUFACTURER: BAE Systems SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-05-03 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ series airplanes.

AD: Aerospatiale

AD NUMBER: 2005-05-04 MANUFACTURER: Aerospatiale SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-05-04 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Aerospatiale Model ATR 42-200, -300, and -320 series airplanes.

AD: McDonnell Douglas

AD NUMBER: 2005-05-02 MANUFACTURER: McDonnell Douglas SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-05-02 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 airplanes.

AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2005-05-01 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-05-01 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 757 series airplanes.