All Ops & safety articles – Page 704
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Hackers hardwalled from 787
Protection against hacking has been built into the Boeing 787 because it will be in almost continuous contact with the ground via satellite for performance...
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Former Boeing engineer draws industry fire over 787 composite fuselage crashworthiness alarm
A former Boeing engineer sharply attacked the crash safety of the 787's all-composite fuselage in a televised interview, sparking a rash of headlines, but...
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Airbus rolls out A350 XWB design revisions
Existing and potential Airbus A350 XWB family customers have been shown a raft of design revisions, including a new nose shape and changes to the structural...
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Thai board approves $12.5bn plan to order 65 aircraft
Thai Airways International's board has approved a $12.5 billion fleet expansion and modernisation plan that should...
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Singapore’s Stratech to market runway debris monitoring system
Singapore-based advanced technology company Stratech Systems is reporting successful tests of an airport runway...
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Air traffic conflicts prompt UK authorities to take action
Dangerous conflicts between general aviation, military and airline traffic outside controlled airspace in the UK have become so common that the Civil...
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The five phases of learning
Phenom 100 pilots will undergo a five-phase flight training regimen based largely on guidelines published by the National Business...
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BAA presses Luxair on Heathrow slots
London Heathrow's sole remaining regional jet operator is under pressure from airport owner BAA to either swap or sell its slots at the increasingly congested...
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Beijing Expo: Harbin Y-12 turboprop to be bigger
Harbin Aircraft's latest Y-12 turboprop will have a larger fuselage, improved aerodynamics, a retractable landing gear and more powerful engines. The...
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Weather key focus of Phuket MD-82 crash probe
Investigators probing the crash of the One-Two-Go Boeing MD-82 on the Thai resort island of Phuket are focusing on weather...
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US watchdog: allocations usurp FAA authority
A report by the US Department of Transportation's Office of...
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SAS discovers further Q400s affected by corrosion
Inspections of SAS Group's grounded Bombardier Q400 turboprop fleet have revealed further instances of corrosion similar to that found on the aircraft that...
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Commercial Aviation Report - new online service coming soon
The new Commercial Aviation Online, due to launch from 1st October, will deliver focussed aircraft finance news and analysis daily on the web
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IFE investment in major upturn after sluggish years
Major players in the in-flight entertainment and communications industry are witnessing a substantial rise in airline expenditure for premium on-board services,...