FAA Announces $9.2 million In Recovery Act Projects For
Atlanta
The FAA says more than $9 million in upgrades funded by the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) will make flights at
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport safer, more
efficient and more reliable.
Will Discuss Role Such Arrangements Play In Airline Safety
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a two-day
symposium on the role that airline code-sharing arrangements play
in aviation safety. The event, chaired by NTSB Chairman Deborah
A.P. Hersman, will be held on October 26-27 in Washington, DC.
Skiles Reflects On His Ring-Side Seat To An Historic Event
Jeff Skiles, First Officer of US Airways Flight 1549, "The
Miracle on the Hudson," was the guest speaker for the AEA Annual
Awards Luncheon on Friday, April 9th, during the Aircraft
Electronics Association's 53rd annual International Convention
& Trade Show, from April 7-10, in Orlando, FL -- he was also
our guest for an intriguing interview shortly before that
speech.
The Airline Is Considering The Purchase Of 737-800's.
Is Southwest looking at a fleet of larger Boeing 737 aircraft?
They are, according to statements released by both
the airline and Thom McDaniel, a Southwest flight
attendant and president of the Transport Workers Union.
Firearm Was Properly Checked, But Did Not Arrive At
Destination
A .45 caliber semi-automatic pistol checked on a Continental
flight from Denver to Houston July 26th was missing when its owner
arrived at his destination, and the gun hasn't been seen since.
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