Mike Cleary, president of the US Airline Pilots Association has advised his members not to go through full body scanners. The union leader says pilots shouldn't submit to the repeated doses of radiati...
South Carolina has been asked to cover a $2.9 million shortfall for Boeing’s North Charleston plant that will assemble the 787. The state has already invested $275 million in startup costs and has gra...
A 787 Dreamliner was forced to make an emergency landing in Texas yesterday when smoke was detected in the cockpit. Emergency slides were deployed for the 40 passengers on-board to exit the aircraft. ...
Boeing has announced the availability of a rotable exchange services program to support the operation of the 787 Dreamliner. The program, the manufacturer says, will help airline customers reduce inve...
American Airlines’ regional airline American Eagle is adding another daily round-trip flight between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and the University of Illinois' Willard Airport (CMI) fr...
SkyWest has reported an 11.3% increase in departures to 80,530 for October compared to 72,335 for the same period last year. Passenger boardings for October increased 10.9% to 3,306,720 compared to 2,...
Pinnacle Airlines posted better than expected third quarter profits which sent share soaring as much as 18% yesterday. For the recent quarter, the airline earned $9.4 million, or 51 cents a share, ver...
Virgin America has posted positive earnings for the period between July and September. The three-year old start up earned $7.5 million, compared with a loss of $5.9 million a year ago. Revenue for the...
Akbar Al Baker, chief executive of Qatar Airways, has deemed the European emissions trading scheme (ETS) as nothing more than an extra tax on airlines. He commented that rather than helping to reduce ...
The European Aviation Safety Agency has stated that it is monitoring the investigation into the Qantas A380 engine failure last week and will act decisively if it reveals any safety risks. Any problem...
China Eastern Airlines has ordered Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines to power 16 Airbus A330 aircraft. The deal, worth $1.2 billion at list prices, includes a TotalCare long-term service agreement. Rolls-...
Transaero Airlines has offered to redeem in cash outstanding bonds of its Series 01 rouble bond issue through an open subscription. No bondholders have chosen to redeem their bonds, which have a matur...
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