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June 15, 2007

AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2007-12-19 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-12-19 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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Midwest Shareholders Vote For Increased AirTran Board Presence

Midwest CEO Says "Our Shareholders Have Spoken"

Imagine, if you will, a cheesy soap opera-style drama... airing on CNBC. Midwest Air Group, Inc., parent company of Midwest Airlines, has been fending off the advances of rival suitor AirTran for months -- locked in competition for the affections of highly desirable Midwest shareholders. In Thursday's episode, we find AirTran has managed to catch the eye of the shareholders, much to Midwest's chagrin.

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Bombardier Wins New Orders From Libyan Airlines, Air Independence

CRJ900s, Challenger 605s Heading For New Homes

Bombardier Aerospace announced two new orders Thursday. Libyan Airlines recently signed a firm order for three Bombardier CRJ900 regional jets, with options for two more, while Germany's Air Independence placed a firm order for three widebody Challenger 605 business jets. The orders are worth a combined $190 million at list prices, excluding the options.

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Ad Causes Controversy In Skies Over Gatwick Airport

Ya Gotta Admit... This WOULD Get Your Attention...

If the purpose of advertising is to capture the viewer's attention, then you can't argue that marketing agency Sports Media Gaming did its job. It recently painted a 100,000 square-foot advertisement in a field in Surrey, England, along the flight path for airliners arriving at departing from nearby Gatwick.

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FAA To Implement 'New' Runway Display Software At MEM

80s-Era Software Will Provide Additional Separation Control

The Federal Aviation Administration will be monitoring the use of a new -- well, sort of -- runway display software package now being implemented at Memphis International Airport.

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Mayor Says FAA Failed To Communicate Change In Plans For T.F. Green

Claims He Learned About Restricted Plan From Newspaper

Scott Avedisian, mayor of Warwick, RI has accused the Federal Aviation Administration of failing to notify the city about its reduced plan for runway expansion at T.F. Green Airport.

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State Deems NC Airport Efforts Inadequate In Sludge Cleanup

MEB Cited For Emissions From Illegal Dumping

State water quality regulators determined Monday work to remove a fertilizer-like sludge dumped at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport's wastewater plant last year is inadequate, and ordered additional work done.

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EasyJet Unveils Its Concept For A More Eco-Friendly Airliners

Hopes "ecoJet" Will Be In Service By 2015

If you design it... maybe someone will build it. That's the thinking behind the unveiling Thursday of a new, environmentally-friendlier short-range airliner concept by European low-cost-carrier easyJet.

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