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April 08, 2011

Yet Another April 1st Surprise... What Happened To SWA 1147?

April 1st Was A Tough Day For Southwest Airlines

It was an eventful day for an airline promoted by many as one of the best-run and most customer-oriented in the business. While the day's news was soon spiraling all about an emergency landing executed by a stricken B737-300 that blew out a section of the fuselage and decompressed in very short order, necessitating an unplanned landing in Yuma, AZ, another Boeing 737 undertook an emergency landing with little fanfare or notice... and we're having a tough time getting answers about what happened.

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Mirabel Plant Prepares For Final Assembly Of Flight Test CSeries Aircraft

First Step Is Space Optimization And Re-Tooling

Bombardier has started work at its aircraft production facility in Mirabel, Quebec, to accommodate final assembly of the first flight test CSeries aircraft.

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Hong Kong Aviation Capital Closes Sale On New Airbus A320

Airliner Leased Back to IngiGo

IndiGo Airlines and Hong Kong Aviation Capital (HKAC) have successfully closed the sale and lease back of a new Airbus A320 delivered on 30 March at the Airbus facility in Toulouse.

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NTSB Updates New Orleans Runway Excursion Incident Investigation

Team Gathering Facts After UAL A320 Landed With Limited Electric Power

The NTSB continues to make progress in its investigation of United Airlines flight 497, which returned to the airport on April 4, 2011, in New Orleans, shortly after take-off due to automated warnings of smoke in the equipment bay.

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UPS Aircraft Mechanics Ratify New Contract

Over Two Thirds Of The Union Membership Voted To Approve The Deal

UPS aircraft mechanics represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have ratified a new labor agreement that runs through Nov. 1, 2013.

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