Carrier Says The Program Has Inspired More Than 412,000 Students Since Its Inception
Southwest Airlines has kicked off another year of its award-winning "Adopt-A-Pilot" program in which thousands of fifth-grade students "adopt" Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways Pilots. Through this unique volunteer program, Pilots commit their resources and time from February through May to educate students through aviation-themed activities related to math, science, and other core subjects.
Leasing Company Expands Fleet Of Long-Haul Airplanes
Boeing and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) have announced an order for 10 777-300ERs (extended range) airplanes. The order, valued at $3.2 billion at current list prices, adds to the growing portfolio of long-haul airplanes for the Los Angeles-based leasing company.
EASA Certifies Honeywell's Hail And Lightning Prediction And Extended Turbulence Detection Features
Turkey's Pegasus Airlines will be the first European carrier to fly with Honeywell's IntuVue 3-D Weather Radar Hazard Display Update V1.0. The system was recently certified by EASA for use in Europe.
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