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March 21, 2013

U.S. Airlines Help Nation Reduce Trade Deficit

U.S Exported Nearly $40 Billion In Air Travel Services

U.S. exports of air travel reached an all-time high of nearly $40 billion, fueling an air travel trade surplus for the fourth consecutive year, according to data released by industry trade organization Airlines for America (A4A). The group said that activity helped the nation reduce its trade deficit in 2012, by exporting $39.5 billion in air-travel services, an all-time high, which helped produce a trade surplus for the fourth year in a row.

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Boeing Rolls Out First Next-Generation 737 At Higher Production Rate

First Airplane Off The Line Will Be Operated By Copa Airlines

The first Next-Generation 737 built at the new production rate of 38 airplanes a month has been rolled out of Boeing's main assembly building. Panamanian customer Copa Airlines will take delivery of the 737-800 in early April.

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TransPac Aviation Academy Announces Partnership With American Eagle

Pilot Training Program Will Provide 'Pilot Pipeline' For The Carrier

An agreement has been reached between TransPac Aviation Academy and American Eagle to offer the “American Eagle Pipeline Program”. This program will allow qualified pilots to work as a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) at TransPac Aviation Academy while being actively employed by American Eagle.

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Family Pet Loaded Onto The Wrong Flight

Flew From New Jersey To Arizona By Way Of ... Ireland

Some United Airlines baggage handler is likely in the doghouse after an English Springer Spaniel wound up flying from New Jersey to Ireland instead of to Phoenix, where its family was waiting.

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AD: Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2013-05-06

PRODUCT: Certain Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2A12 (CL-601) and CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A, CL-601-3R, and CL-604 Variants) airplanes.

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AD: Airbus Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2013-05-09

PRODUCT: Certain Airbus Model A330-200, -300, and -200 Freighter series airplanes; and all Airbus Model A340-200 and -300 series airplanes.

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AA-US Airways Merger Subject Of Senate Hearing

Consumer Group Urges Caution Going Forward With The Deal

The Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee held a hearing Tuesday concerning the proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways, and its impact on airline prices and services for consumers. Subcommittee chair Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said that the hearing was designed to underscored the importance of protecting consumers and maintaining competition in the airline industry.

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