All Safety News – Page 643
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NewsPICTURES: KD-Avia 737 damaged in gear-up landing at Kaliningrad
All 144 occupants of a KD-Avia Boeing 737-300 have escaped uninjured after the aircraft made an emergency landing in Kaliningrad...
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Southwest plans Row 44 in-flight Internet trial by end-year
Southwest Airlines will roll out a Row 44 Ku band-based connectivity trial on one Boeing 737-700 by the end of the year.
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Sun Country pilots to discuss wage deferral plan
Sun Country Airlines' pilots union will meet Thursday to discuss its response to management's wage deferral plan. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA),...
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Walsh condemns opposition plan to ditch Heathrow runway
British Airways chief Willie Walsh has condemned proposals by the UK Government opposition to abandon plans for a third London Heathrow runway, in favour...
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GAO backs airlines fighting FAA slot auction plan
US airlines fighting a redistribution plan for airport landing slots have scored a legal victory against the FAA.
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Flyglobespan chief rebuffs failure speculation
Flyglobespan chairman Tom Dalrymple has rebuffed suggestion that the Scottish carrier could be the next carrier to fail, insisting it has robust financial...
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A pay cut by any other name
Never the shrinking violet, Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has come up with another dictatorial wheeze for cutting costs. He's having to park some...
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Ryanair pilots set for some unpaid winter leave
Ryanair will make unpaid leave this winter compulsory for its pilots if insufficient of them volunteer to take it, confirms the airline's chief executive...
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NewsStrike action leads JAL to cancel over 100 flights
Japan Airlines (JAL) on 1 October is cancelling about a quarter of its flights because of a union strike. The Oneworld carrier says in a statement...
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Aeroflot-Nord pulls 737 over instrument concerns
Aeroflot-Nord has suspended operations with a Boeing 737-300 (VP-BKT) because its instrument panel includes indicators similar to those on the 737-500 were...
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Regional conversions are good for business
The demand for corporate aircraft, bottled-up by surging orders and long delivery times, has led to a revival in the fortunes of regional jets, now being converted for VIP use
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Business Briefings
GREEN TAXES 'SHOULD FAVOUR TURBOPROPS' EMISSIONS VLM Airlines chief executive Johan Vanneste is calling for the green credentials...
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PICTURE: All on board escape Icaro Air F28 overrun
All 66 occupants on board an Icaro Air Fokker F28 escaped injury after the aircraft overran the runway on take-off at Quito, Ecuador on 22 September. The...
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Flybe will be the first UK airline to train pilots to the MPL
Europe's largest regional airline, UK-based Flybe ,...
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Cargo conversion sales continue to struggle despite improvement in feedstock
With passenger carriers rapidly pulling back capacity and in several cases shutting down entirely, the pool of available aircraft for freighter conversions...
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NewsAeroflot-Nord pulls 737 over instrument familiarity concerns
Russian carrier Aeroflot-Nord has temporarily suspended operations with a Boeing 737-300 because its instrument panel includes indicators similar to those...
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United CRJ700 narrowly avoids runway collision with Cessna single
The US National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an air-miss between a departing United Express Bombardier CRJ700 operated by Mesa Airlines and...
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Controller experience under scrutiny in Allentown near-miss
Questions are arising over the experience levels of air traffic controllers on duty at Lehigh Valley International Airport on 19 September when a Bombardier...