The US government is to consider easing its prohibition on the use of wireless phones and two-way communications devices such as Blackberrys while in the air. But Federal Communications Commission officials stressed that it could take at least a year to lift the ban. A prohibition by the FAA could take another year to ease.
Source: Airline Business
Turkish Airlines aims to begin rolling out its new business-class suites next year on 777s
Aerospace giant RTX has named company veteran Troy Brunk as the new president of its Collins Aerospace business, effective immediately.
Middle Eastern carrier Emirates has unveiled initial destinations to which it will deploy Boeing 777-300ERs with refurbished interior. The first aircraft – out of 81 of the type to be refreshed – is undergoing the modification from 1 July. Emirates says it will offer the upgraded cabin initially on services ...
