Human Factors

The 800-Pound Gorilla In The Room …

Last week, a group of wheelchair attendants employed by PrimeFlight Aviation Services, asked the Occupational Health & Safety Administration to inspect working conditions at Philadelphia International Airport. The complaints, filed with OSHA’s Philadelphia regional office, allege violations of the federal Air Carrier Access Act and ask the Transportation Department to impose fines and order US Airways, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines to force PrimeFlight to correct the problems...
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The 800-Pound Gorilla In The Room …

… usually wants some extra spending money.

Blog • May 14th, 2013
Southwest Ground Workers To Protest At 18 Airports

Union chief disagrees with "Southwest's insistence that temporary contract workers are good for our customers and our airline."

News • May 9th, 2013
Jet-setting Frenchman Admits Cockpit Stunt

No one was hurt or endangered, but the incident raised concerns about the ease of which the man found himself in the cockpit of the Florida-bound flight.

News • May 9th, 2013
Wheelchair Attendants At PHL File OSHA Complaint Against PrimeFlight

Workers allege that they have been exposed to blood and other bodily fluids of passengers in wheelchairs they push.

News • May 7th, 2013
DOT: U.S. Safety Oversight Of Aircraft Repairs Ineffective

FAA's risk-based safety inspection system "falls short of being truly risk-based," especially for foreign repair stations, says DOT report.

News • May 7th, 2013
Memphis International Logs 42 Late Flights

Some flights were delayed for reasons other than the air traffic control slowdown.

News • April 23rd, 2013
Airports React To European Parliament Vote On Revised Ground Handling Regulation

ACI-Europe says crucial questions, such as the workable implementation of minimum service quality levels for ground handling, have not been properly analysed and considered.

Press Release • April 16th, 2013
Battery Myth No. 3

eGSE still has a carbon footprint, but nothing compared to combustion engines.

Blog • March 25th, 2013
Fuel Cleanup At NY Army Airfield Continues

An estimated 400,000 gallons of fuel leaked for years and was discovered in 2006

News • March 18th, 2013
Electric GSE Buying Trends Report

How much electric GSE is out there? What goes into making a decision to purchase e-GSE? A readership survey finds steady percentage for electric across all types of equipment and suggests two reasons why readers aren't buying more.

Article • March 18th, 2013
Swissport Voted 'International Cargo Handler Of The Year – Africa'

For the second year in a row, magazine readers voted Swissport as the best cargo handler in Africa

Press Release • March 4th, 2013
Fasten Your Seat Belts!

Delta Air Lines installs seat belts in its ground support equipment as OSHA wants other airlines to follow suit and provide the same protection for ramp workers.

Article • February 25th, 2013
Swissport Baggage Handler Wins Long Battle For Compensation

Union secures payments three years after back injury

News • February 21st, 2013
Iberia Ground Workers Strike Erupts In Violence

Despite a robust police blockade, several hundred of the roughly 8,000 protesters managed to enter Terminal 4

News • February 19th, 2013
ASIG Appoints James Glock To Vice President, Carbon Solutions

Glock is leading the company’s sales initiatives with GE Aviation’s engine wash technology called ClearCore™

Press Release • February 5th, 2013

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