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September 18, 2013

FAA Orders Inspections Of Honeywell Emergency Locator Transmitters

U.S. AD Will Follow Lead Of Transport Canada Document

The FAA is issuing an Airworthiness Directive (AD) identical to the August 26 Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) directive which requires airlines to inspect Honeywell emergency locator transmitters (ELTs) by January 14, 2014 to prevent an electrical short and possible ignition source.

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Asiana Airlines Boosts Pilot Training Following San Francisco Accident

More Simulator Hours For Pilots Mandated, Training Program To Be Evaluated

Pilots flying for Asiana Airlines will be required to get more time in a simulator preparing for landings at airports without precision approaches, according to an internal e-mail. It will also conduct an independent review of its safety standards and training procedures.

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AD: Boeing Company Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2013-18-02

PRODUCT: Certain The Boeing Company Model 767-200, -300, -300F, and -400ER series airplanes.

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Boeing's 787-9 Makes First Flight

Stretched Dreamliner Spends Five Hours In The Air Over Washington State

The latest addition to Boeing's Dreamliner stable ... the longer, higher-capacity -9, make its first flight in the skies over Washington State Tuesday.

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Boeing Announces Montana Site Expansion And 787-10 Work

Workforce Will Be Increased By 20-25 People

Boeing says it will expand its manufacturing site in Helena, MT by nearly 50 percent to support demand for Boeing commercial airplanes and new work for the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner.

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JetBlue Airways Names John Allen Vice President, Chief Safety Officer

Will Lead Airline's Safety Efforts In The Air And On The Ground

JetBlue Airways has appointed John Allen to the position of Vice President, Chief Safety Officer, effective immediately.  Mr. Allen is responsible for maintaining JetBlue's focus and practice of safe operations both in the air and on the ground.  Mr. Allen will report to James Hnat, JetBlue's Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs.

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