Pause Will Result In A Workforce Reduction Of Approximately 1,000 Employees In 2015
Bombardier said Thursday it will pause its Learjet 85 business aircraft program. The pause is due to weak demand for the Learjet 85 aircraft and follows a downward revision of Bombardier's business aircraft market forecast. This reflects the continued weakness of the Light aircraft category since the economic downturn. As a result, the Company will record a pre-tax special charge in the fourth quarter of 2014 of approximately $1.4 billion mainly related to the impairment of the Learjet 85 development costs.
Will Develop New Safety Initiatives While Managing Existing Programs
HAI is seeking to fill the full-time position of Director of Safety. This position is located in Alexandria, VA at the HAI headquarters building. The Director of Safety is responsible for developing new safety initiatives as well as managing existing initiatives for HAI members and the international helicopter community.
Airbus A320 Aircraft Targeting 'Head Of State' Clients Joins The Fleet
Luxembourg-based Luxaviation has acquired Masterjet. Masterjet holds a Portuguese AOC, is headquartered in Lisbon and operates business jets from Paris/Le Bourget.
Loss Of Control Awareness Is Part Of Organization's Concentration On Airmanship Skills
The NTSB’s 2015 “Most Wanted” Safety Improvements, unveiled Jan. 13, are consistent with the safety focus areas of NBAA’s Safety Committee, according to the organization, and the consensus between government and industry about which specific concerns to target is ideal for promoting continued improvement in flight safety.
Hearing To Be Held January 20th In Federal Court In San Francisco
A hearing will be held on January 20th in Federal District Court in San Francisco to determine if Sikorsky Aviation Corporation can intervene in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case that was won by the American Small Business League (ASBL) against the Pentagon for Sikorsky subcontracting reports.
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