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October 23, 2005

Bombardier Puts C-Series Aircraft Plans On Hold

US Carriers' Woes To Blame

After closer inspection, Bombardier Inc. has decided now might not be the best time to bring a new commercial airliner to market in the United States.

750 Engineers To Work At Larger Center

Gulfstream Aerospace is preparing to significantly increase its research and development department by leasing a new 100,000 sq. ft. building at its Savannah, GA manufacturing facility. Gulfstream expects to bring as many as 750 engineers from other buildings under one roof in the new facility by March of 2006.

AD NUMBER: 2005-21-05 MANUFACTURER: Rolls Royce SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-21-05 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) (formerly Rolls-Royce Deutschland GmbH, formerly BMW Rolls-Royce GmbH) models BR700-710A1-10 and BR700-710A2-20 turbofan engines.

AD NUMBER: 2005-21-06 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-21-06 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 series airplanes.