One area of weakness is the ability to prevent and detect unauthorized access to the vast network of computer and communications systems the FAA uses to process and track flights around...
ORLANDO, Fla. – March 3, 2015 – StandardAero was the recipient of two awards at the Rolls-Royce FIRST Network Recognition Reception, held as part of Rolls-Royce’s attendance at this year’s HAI HELI-EXPO in Orlando, Florida. The awards...
Pratt & Whitney Canada has launched a new suite of maintenance solutions for operators of helicopter engines. Introduced under the P&WC SMART banner, these “turboshaft dependable solutions” have been developed in direct response to customer...
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines says it expects to meet a federal deadline this weekend and finish examining 128 planes that were grounded because of missed inspections.
Southwest Airlines Co. spokeswoman Brandy King said Friday that the airline had...
ATLANTA – March 3, 2015 – Airports across the country continue to invest heavily to improve its foodservice offerings in order to keep up with airline passengers’ demand for more sophisticated food and beverage options. This market is...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Two airplane catastrophes put Malaysia on the map in a bad way in 2014. But they didn't hurt the country's tourism, and the higher visibility may even have helped: visitor numbers had their strongest growth in years.
For...
March 03--Airport officials have long dreamed of a luxury hotel directly at Minneapolis-St. Paul International. On Monday, their dream moved a step closer to reality.
A Metropolitan Airports Commission panel unanimously recommended Graves Hospitality...
ORLANDO, Fla., March 2, 2015 – Breeze Eastern Corporation (NYSE MKT: BZC), the aerospace industry’s only dedicated hoist and winch specialist, has appointed RUAG Aviation as a Center of Excellence (COE) in Europe. RUAG Aviation is headquartered in...
The recent flight testing of the new, environmentally friendly Boeing ecoDemonstrator 787 has definitely been a glorious moment for both aviation technicians and eco-activists. Unfortunately, according to the newest Oliver Wyman MRO survey, currently only...
ORLANDO, Fla. – March 2, 2015 – StandardAero has reached an agreement with Rolls-Royce to purchase additional helicopter engines to bolster its current rental pool to more than $10M in assets with 25 engines and over 70 modules. These rental...
Fort Wayne, IN, March 2, 2015— Flight training academy Sweet Aviation announces significant growth in its helicopter training and service division in 2014.
Previously a fixed-wing training and service facility, Sweet Aviation purchased an Enstrom...
March 2,, 2015 – Addison, Texas – Baker Aviation, a full service aircraft maintenance, management and charter company in North Texas, announced that Willard Kelley has been appointed to Chief Inspector/Quality Manager.
As an Airframe and...
SHANGHAI, March 2, 2015 – Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services Co., Ltd., (Boeing Shanghai) becomes the first EASA Part21 Design Organization Approval (DOA) holder in China by receiving the approval certificate from the European Aviation Safety Agency...
Daytona Beach, Fla., March 2, 2015 – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has opened the door to new opportunities in Australia under a joint agreement finalized last month.
The agreement lays the foundation for collaboration between Embry-Riddle...
Crews had walked off the job on Friday to protest the airline's plans to transfer employees to a domestic airline acquired by SAS last year, forcing the cancellation of some 150 flights over four days.
The largest “plane graveyard” in the world where more than 4,400 aircraft are collecting dust in the Arizona desert can now be explored in intricate detail.
A high definition interactive map produced by Bing shows the US military planes of all...
There are two steps to managing fatigue – proactively to try to avoid ramp agents from suffering fatigue in first place, and then reactively when they are showing signs of fatigue.
Georgia lawmakers may eliminate a tax break for airlines buying jet fuel at the world's busiest airport, setting up a face-off with one of the state's largest employers, Atlanta-based Delta Airlines.
Airservices Australia will work with its Malaysian and Indonesian counterparts to test the new method, which would enable planes to be tracked every 15 minutes, rather than the previous rate of 30 to 40 minutes.
