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July 07, 2010

FAA Issues SAFO For Practical Test Standards (PTS) Language

Phrase "Minimum Loss Of Altitude" Clarified In Airline Transport Pilot PTS

The FAA has put out a Safety Alert For Operators concerning language included in the Airline Transport Pilot Practical Test Standards (PTS). The SAFO clarifies the meaning of the approaches to stall evaluation criteria as it relates to “minimal loss of altitude”.

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Alitalia Joins Air France-KLM, Delta In Trans-Atlantic Joint Venture

Coordinated Network For International Travel Between U.S., Europe

Alitalia joined the Air France-KLM Group and Delta Air Lines in those airlines' trans-Atlantic joint venture on Monday. Launched in April 2009, the multi-party agreement created a single, coordinated network for customers flying across the Atlantic, allowing the member airlines to share revenues and costs.

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Iranian Officials Say Its Airliners Are Being Refused Fuel

Accuses Three Countries Of Withholding Fuel For Passenger Jets

The government of Iran says The UK, UAE, and Germany have refused to refuel passenger jets belonging to the national carrier Iran Air, as well as a private airline, Mahan Air. Mehdi Aliyari, secretary of the Iranian Airlines Union, told Iranian media the move was the result of unilateral U.S. sanctions.

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CAE Awarded $52 Million In Training Contracts With Bombardier, ATR, Vietnam Airl

Will Also Provide Services For An Unnamed "U.S.-Based Legacy Airline"

CAE has been awarded contracts totalling just over $52 million for new training solutions with Bombardier, ATR, Vietnam Airlines, and a U.S.-based legacy airline.

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DOT Awards Four Routes To Tokyo's Haneda Airport

Three U.S. Flagged Carriers To Start Service Next Year

The U.S. DOT has awarded four routes to Tokyo's downtown Haneda Airport to American Airlines at New York, Delta Air Lines at Los Angeles and Detroit, and Hawaiian Airlines at Honolulu, with service to begin when the airport's fourth runway becomes operational later this year.

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Near Collisions Increasing In Airspace Nationwide

Six Month Total In The Washington, D.C. Area Has Already Surpassed 2009

Reports of near collisions of aircraft in congested airspace are increasing, according to statistics from the NTSB, and the bump seems to correspond with an increase in the number of less-experienced air traffic controllers training to replace retirees.

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