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September 05, 2007

Boeing Says Dreamliner Won't Fly Until Mid-November At Earliest

Delay Eats Up Any Margin For Error In Ambitious Cert Schedule

The Dreamliner will take a little longer than originally planned to take to the sky. At a Wednesday press conference, Boeing confirmed reports that surfaced over the weekend, stating the company's much-anticipated composite-bodied 787 won't take flight until mid-November or even December.

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Private Swiss Controllers Convicted Of Negligent Homicide

Passenger Jet Mistakenly Directed Into Cargo Jet

Four air traffic controllers, employees of a Swiss air traffic control company, were convicted Tuesday of negligent homicide in a mid-air collision over German airspace between a cargo jet and passenger jet in 2002 that killed 71 people.

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Caribbean Sun Airlines Announces Re-Launch

Carrier Closed In January To Restructure

Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc., a South Florida-based carrier that operated flights throughout the Caribbean from January 2003 to January 2007, announced Friday its intention to re-launch by the end of 2007.

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Brazilian Judge Denies Pilots' Request To Testify From US

Lawyers Plan To Appeal; Pilots Staying Put For Now

In a move anticipated by counsel defending two American pilots in the aftermath of a fatal midair collision last year, on Friday a Brazilian judge denied the pilots' request to testify in their case in that country from US soil, citing an international legal treaty.

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LAX Customs Department To Receive New IT System For Christmas

Steps Already Taken: New Laptops, More Officers Already Arrived

It just goes to show, there's nothing quite like a total network system failure -- such as the one to hit Los Angeles International Airport last month, stranding some 17,000 international passengers -- to light a fire under plans to overhaul that system.

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Frontier's Lynx Late In Leaving The Gate

Customers Will Fly In RJs For Time Being

It'll be a late start for Lynx Aviation, Frontier Airlines' planned regional subsidiary. On Tuesday, Lynx reported a delay in its initial forecasted timeline for completion of certification.

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