Works To Resolve Aircraft Slide Inspection Compliance, Expects Flight Disruptions To Be Resolved Promptly
The FAA this week became aware that Allegiant Air may not have inspected some emergency evacuation slides on its MD-80 fleet at required intervals. The agency learned about the issue while investigating an emergency evacuation of Allegiant Airlines flight 436 at McCarran International Airport on September 16, in which all passengers were safely evacuated.
Ahead of the ICAO Assembly 38th Session beginning 24 September, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) reaffirms its support for the implementation of an international MBM mechanism to address aviation CO2 emissions under ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization). Such a mechanism is vital in order to deter the creation of a patchwork of unilateral national and/or regional policy measures across the globe.
Graduates From The Program Can Reach The Cockpit In 1,000 Hours
Aviation graduates from the Auburn University Raymond J. Harbert College of Business will be eligible to earn an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificates with as few as 1,000 flying hours rather than 1,500 hours, as mandated by a new law which took effect on Aug 2.
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