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July 09, 2014

Boeing, Emirates Finalize Order For 150 777Xs

Record-Breaking Order Includes Combination Of -8 And -9 Variants

Boeing and Emirates Airline have finalized an order for 150 777Xs, valued at $56 billion at list prices. First announced as a commitment at the 2013 Dubai Airshow, the order by the world's largest 777 operator was part of the largest product launch in commercial jetliner history.

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FAA Certifies New B757/767 Aftermarket Flight Deck

Dreamliner-Inspired Large-Format Display System Enhances Situational Awareness, Company Says

The FAA has granted an initial supplemental type certificate (STC) to Rockwell Collins for its Boeing 757/767 large-format display flight deck retrofit. The STC is a result of the collaboration between Rockwell Collins and Boeing.

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FAA Proposes $295,750 Civil Penalty Against Skywest Airlines

Carrier Allegedly Violated Drug And Alcohol Testing Regulations

The FAA is proposing a $295,750 civil penalty against SkyWest Airlines, Inc. of St. George, Utah, for allegedly violating DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations.

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TRU Simulation + Training Is 1st Provider Of An ATR-600 FFS In Latin America

Full Flight Simulator Is In Use By Several Airlines With Operations In The Region The first full flight simulator for the ATR-600 series aircraft in Latin America has been established by Textron subsidiary TRU Simulation + Training. ATR selected the company's FFS X Level D Full Flight Simulator for its Avianca training facilities in Bogota, Colombia. The FFS X is configured for training on the ATR 72-600 aircraft and is being supported by ATR.

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Air China, Lufthansa Group Strengthen Strategic Partnership

Announcement Made During German Chancellor Angela Merkel's State Visit

During German Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel's state visit to China, Song Zhiyong, President & Executive Director of Air China Limited and Carsten Spohr, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, signed a memorandum of understanding in Beijing to expand the scope of the strategic partnership between their companies.

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AA Breaks Ground On Robert W. Baker Integrated Operations Center

Facility Expected To Be Completed In 2015

American Airlines has broken ground on the Robert W. Baker Integrated Operations Center in Fort Worth. Earlier this year, American announced plans to consolidate the current American Airlines operations center in Fort Worth and the current US Airways operations center in Pittsburgh. The new facility will be located near American's headquarters and Flight Academy south of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.

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CAE Awarded Multiple Civil Aviation Training Contracts

Will Place Seven Full-Flight Sims Worth About $112 Million

CAE has signed contracts for civil aviation training solutions including seven full-flight simulators (FFSs), a series of training devices as well as simulator update services to customers in North America, Asia, the Middle East and Eurasia.

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SWA Pilots Commend DOT Dreamjet Exemption

Says It Is How The Open Skies Agreement Is Supposed to Work

The Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA) has released a statement commending the U.S. DOT for granting an exemption to Dreamjet, a startup airline based in France.

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