ARTICLE: FAA Tells Court It May Fine American Airlines Over Safety American Airlines’ economic viability is subject to the unusual powers of the US Bankruptcy Court. Unions and creditors have been compelled to concede millions…
ARTICLE: Rolls-Royce Donates Trent 1000 Engine to Virginia Tech as Centerpiece of New Engineering Building What better sculpture to inspire engineering students than the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine which is currently the airlines’ cleanest, quietest,…
ARTICLE: Bee swarm holds back Delta Air Lines flight in Pittsburgh This Delta CRJ 700 was being refueled at Pittsburgh International Airport and during that activity this swarm of migrating bees chose the trailing edge…
ARTICLE: Airports Are a Vital Economic Engine, ACI-NA Reminds Congress Though heavily regulated by the federal government and most commonly part of a state, region or municipal government, airports are ENTREPRISES that generate employment for…
ARTICLE: Akoya hydrofoil amphib makes Oshkosh debut Innovation is exhibited at the EAA AirVenture ® by the French company Lisa Airplanes and its Akoya luxury light sport aircraft production prototype. The very aerodynamic hydrofoils replace…
ARTICLE: Fabulous at 50 Randy Tinseth, Vice President, Marketing for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, is the author of a very informative aviation blog. His most recent post details the future demand for cargo aircraft; the forecast…
ARTICLE: The Wings Club Selects General John R. “Jack” Dailey (USMC Ret.) As Its 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award Recipient Aviation history adds to the richness of this industry and thanks to the efforts of Sen….
ARTICLE: Aircraft kit industry forms new association The Aircraft Kit manufacturers have wisely formed an association, named the Aircraft Kit Industry Association (AKIA). The initial leadership and members are composed of senior executives involved in…