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June 12, 2013

New Program Helps Corporate Aircraft Crews Handle In-Flight Medical Emergencies

FrontierMEDEX AirAssist Offers Access To Specially Trained Physicians

A new aviation assistance program designed to help corporate aircraft crews handle in-flight emergencies, as well as address situations while on the ground, has been introduced by FrontierMEDEX.

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Gone West: AEA Board Secretary Chuck Freeland

Had Recently Been Re-Elected To A Third Three-Year Term On The Board

The Aircraft Electronics Association is deeply saddened by the passing of Chuck Freeland, a regional sales representative for Otto Instrument Service and an AEA member company located in Ontario, CA. Freeland passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013, near his hometown of Vacaville, CA, following a courageous battle with cancer.

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Eurocopter’s X3 Hybrid Helicopter Makes Aviation History

Achieves A Speed Milestone Of 255 Knots During Level Flight

The Eurocopter X3 hybrid helicopter has opened the frontiers of aviation by attaining a speed milestone of 255 knots in level flight on June 7. Several days before this accomplishment, the X3 reached a speed of 263 knots during a descent. With these two successes, the X3 surpasses the unofficial speed record for a helicopter.

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Spirit Charged With Unfair Labor Practice After Refusing To Bargain With SPEEA

Union Charges That Management Refused To Provide Necessary Information

An Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charge was filed Monday (June 10) against Spirit AeroSystems after company officials refused to provide information or answer questions during a formal, “step 3” grievance meeting with the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA), IFPTE Local 2001. During the meeting, Spirit officials said managers would continue to refuse answering questions.

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