Colgan Air, Pinnacle, Continental Absolved From Paying Cleanup Costs After Flight 3407 Accident
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that absolves Colgan Air, Pinnacle Airlines, and Continental Airlines from reimbursing Erie County in New York State for expenses incurred in relation the aftermath of the accident involving Continental Connection Flight 3407.
Expected $100 Billion Plus In Deliveries Creates Opportunities, Need To Adjust
As worldwide commercial aircraft production expects to surge past $100 billion in 2013, the business of providing airlines with delivery financing is shifting significantly, providing greater opportunity and requiring the need to adjust.
Urges Pipeline And Hazardous Materials Safety Administration To Withdraw Recent Rulemaking
ALPA is urging the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to adopt more stringent regulations over the air transportation of lithium batteries and align them with current International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) requirements. ALPA’s written comments responded to PHMSA’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the air transportation of lithium batteries.
Agility, Entrepreneurship Boosted With Enhanced Innovation Focus
Yann Barbaux has been appointed Airbus Chief Innovation Officer, effective 1st May 2013. In this new role he will lead a team to manage an agile network of innovators throughout Airbus. Yann will report directly to Fabrice Brégier, Airbus President and Chief Executive Officer. Airbus says Barbaux’s key mission will be to foster a strong innovation culture throughout Airbus.
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