Spirit Airlines pilots have triggered the start of a 30-day
cooling-off period—which could result in a strike in the near
future if no agreement is reached—by rejecting the National
Mediation Board’s (NMB) proffer of arbitration on Wednesday,
May 5
Played A Leading Role In The Development Of Flight Information
Technologies
Jim Terpstra, retired Jeppesen senior-vice president for
Aviation Affairs and Flight Information Technology, has been
honored by the Airline Avionics Institute for his leadership in
advancing flight information technology and aeronautical
navigation.
Late last week, Boeing began assembly of the first 747-8
Intercontinental at the factory in Everett, WA. Mechanics took the
first step in major assembly for the new airplane by loading its
wing panels and spars in the assembly tools.
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