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May 14, 2015

Deterring Drones And Game Consoles Inspire The Future Of Flight

Student Ideas In Final Race For €30,000 Airbus Biennial Fly Your Ideas Competition Prize

A wing-skin that harvests natural vibrations to power in-flight systems, drones that lead birds to a safe haven "birdport", and a games console-inspired infra-red system that detects potential obstacles when taxiing, are among the ideas from university students shortlisted by Airbus in its Fly Your Ideas contest, with the five finalists now vying for the €30,000 (approx $34,000) jackpot.

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Virgin America Representation Election Vote Opens

Pilots Deciding Whether To Join ALPA

The vote for Virgin America pilots to elect the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) as their certified collective bargaining representative is now open. The more than 600 pilots will have an opportunity to cast their secret ballot through Thursday, June 4, 2015.

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Southwest Pilots Union Prepares For Strike

Staffing And Funding For Strike Preparedness Committee Announced

The Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA) has announced staffing and funding for a Strike Preparedness Committee.  The committee will work closely with professional outside consultants, staff, other committees and resources of the union to prepare the pilots of Southwest and the flying public for all contingencies available under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) if SWAPA and Southwest Airlines cannot come to an agreement on a new contract in the coming months.

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Are Airlines A Transportation Or Hospitality Business?

Alaska Airlines And JetBlue Airways Continue To Rank Highest in Their Respective Segments In J.D. Power Study

The airline industry is evolving from merely providing transportation to being a hospitality and services business, and the carriers most focused on providing a pleasant experience are being rewarded with higher customer satisfaction and loyalty, according to the J.D. Power 2015 North America Airline Satisfaction Study.

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AD: The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2015-09-05 PRODUCT: Boeing 747-400 and 747-400F series airplanes.

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AD: Airbus Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2015-09-08

PRODUCT: Certain Airbus Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, and B4-605R airplanes; Model A300 F4-605R airplanes; Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes; and Model A310-204 and -304 airplanes; powered by General Electric (GE) Model CF6-80C2 series engines.

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Embraer Releases 20-Year Market Outlook For North America

Projects 2,060 New Deliveries Of Regional Jets During The Forecast Period

Embraer has released its 20-year Market Outlook for the North American market in which it forecasts 2,060 new jet deliveries in the 70 to 130-seat segment. It represents nearly 35% of the total worldwide demand for aircraft in this particular segment and is valued at $96 billion at list prices. Some 47% of the region’s new deliveries are expected to support market growth while 53% will replace aging aircraft that will be retiring by 2034.

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