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July 10, 2013

FAA Set To Establish New Pilot Qualification Standards

Final Rule To Be Published 'Soon'

The FAA announced Wednesday that it plans to publish "soon" the final rule that will increase the qualification requirements for first officers who fly for U.S. passenger and cargo airlines.

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IATA Calls For Urgent Attention To Australia's Aviation Infrastructure, Taxes

Industry Accounts For Six Percent Of The Country's GDP

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for urgent policy attention to infrastructure and taxation issues to ensure the continued development of aviation connectivity in Australia.

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Sunrise Airways Joins Flight Safety Foundation

New Port-Au-Prince-Based Carrier Is The First Haitian Airline To Gain FSF Membership

Sunrise Airways, a new start-up airline based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, announced Monday that it has gained membership in the prestigious Flight Safety Foundation (FSF), becoming the first Haitian airline ever to do so.

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Hainan Airlines Welcomes First 787 Dreamliner

'Fly Your Dreams' Program Will Awarded Dreamliner Tickets To College Grads, 'Model Workers'

Hainan Airlines Co., Ltd. formally took delivery its first 787 Dreamliner aircraft on 7 July at 1100 local time when the plane landed at Haikou Meilan International Airport. With the delivery completed, Hainan Airlines becomes the second Chinese airline with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner as part of its fleet. At the welcoming ceremony, Hainan Airlines simultaneously kicked off the "Fly Your Dreams" program.

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ALPA Calls For Thorough Investigation Of Asiana Flight 214 Accident, But....

Union 'Stunned' By NTSB's Early Data Release

ALPA released a statement Monday that takes the NTSB to task for releasing so much data from the Cockpit Voice and Flight Data Recorders aboard Asiana Flight 214 so early in its investigation.

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FAA Updates Information About KSFO In Wake Of Asiana Accident

Weather Was VFR, PAPI, Localizer Were Operational

The FAA has released updated information concerning operations at San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) at the time of the accident involving an Asiana Airlines 777.

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Study: Commercial Aerospace Revenue Soars, Defense Declines

Boeing, Airbus Both Report Highest Production Levels In The History Of Large Airplane Production

A new study released by Deloitte Monday analyzed 24 metrics of financial performance for the global aerospace and defense (A&D) Industry. The study found that in 2012, commercial aerospace revenues significantly increased and more than made up for declines in the defense segment.

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APA Head Supports Bill To Provide Tax Deferral For Airline Equity Stake

APA President Wilson: 'An Issue Of Basic Fairness Is At Stake'

The president of the Allied Pilots Association (APA), which represents the 10,000 pilots of American Airlines, released a statement Monday expressing his gratitude for bipartisan legislation designed to enable the carrier’s front-line workers to defer taxes on equity they are receiving as unsecured creditors.

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