All aerospace news – Page 1322
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Weight lifters
The cargo market for Boeing models is accelerating, with increased levels of business for both new-build and converted aircraft
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US Airways free to expand 90-seat or under fleet
America West Airlines and US Airways could contract regional affiliates to fly additional Bombardier CRJ900s or other similarly sized regional jets with under 90 seats following the completion of their merger.
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NewsPilot override system aims to prevent 9/11-style attacks
Honeywell is in talks with Airbus and Boeing about fitting a device aimed at preventing 9/11-style attacks.
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Northwest may outsource over half of its attendants
Northwest Airlines has proposed a restructuring plan that will outsource almost 60% of its flight attendants.
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Arianespace to sponsor X Prize Cup
European satellite launching company Arianespace has announced it will sponsor the X Prize Cup planned for 2006.
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Phuket Air YS-11 still grounded after overrun
Thailand’s Department of Civil Aviation has found that a Phuket Air NAMC YS-11 involved in an incident in Mae Sot on 11 September touched down long on the runway before it ran off the end and into muddy ground, resulting in extensive damage.
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Free flights will be standard in ten years says O'Leary
Irish low fares airline Ryanair is predicting fare-free airline travel within a decade as its chief executive launched a blistering attack on European Union attempts to reregulate the air transport industry.
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British Airways crew criticised after serious approach incident
Captain was slow to respond to ground proximity warning approaching Isle of Man
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I’m on the plane!
In-flight mobile phone use is on the way. But after surmounting the plethora of legislative hurdles, will it succeed where satcom-based telephony failed?
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Aircraft maintenance: assessing the personal performance effect
By September next year, all aviation maintenance staff in Europe must meet EASA’s requirements on the impact of human performance on industry safety standards
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Tuninter ATR 72 had been fitted with wrong fuel gauge
Investigators call for modifications after aircraft crashed into sea when engines failed
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Airspace initiative gets green light
Funding guaranteed for first three years of ASTRAEA research, development and demonstration activity