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Airline union blasts overseas plane maintenance
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
The union that represents mechanics at American Airlines is launching a publicity campaign today raising awareness of overseas aircraft maintenance. American Airlines conducts its own maintenance at facilities within the U.S, but the union said i read more
Northwest flight causes alert at Indianapolis airport
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
Indianapolis - A Northwest flight with 109 people on board caused an alert at the Indianapolis International Airport Wednesday afternoon. The flight, which was regularly scheduled, originated in Minneapolis. The pilot said the cockpit indicator lig read more
Video: CO detected in diverted plane's cockpit - Cleveland-bound…
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - A Northwest Airlines flight from Minneapolis heading to Cleveland was diverted Wednesday evening to the Gerald R. Ford International Airport after the pilots reported feeling a tingling sensation in their hands and f read more
Windshield of cockpit cracks, Air India plane forced to land
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
Bangalore: A Mumbai-bound Air India flight with 162 passengers on board had to return to Bangalore international airport (BIA) 30 minutes after takeoff on Wednesday morning after the cockpit windshield developed cracks. "It was a case of minor crac read more
Errant Pilot 'Blown Away' by Incident
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
The captain of a Northwest Airlines jet that created a national furor in October by failing to contact air-traffic controllers for more than an hour told investigators later that he was "in shock" and "blown away" by what happened. Read more . . read more
Pilots on Autopilot
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
"The Northwest Airlines pilots who became so absorbed in their laptop PCs that they flew 150 miles past their destination have added to the concerns of the public, during this busy holiday travel season. This incident should also be a wake-up call t read more
'No good excuse,' pilot who overshot airport says in report
The Kathryn Report | December 16th 2009 by Kathryn
Washington (CNN) -- The Northwest Airlines pilot who overflew his destination in October -- and now is fighting to regain his pilot's license -- was contrite and apologetic soon after the incident, documents released Wednesday show. "There's no good read more
Air Travel Discount
Garut.us | December 16th 2009 by Anwar
How to Find Air Travel Discounts Air Travel Discount Posted by Wharzutility Finding great air travel discounts isn’t as hard as you might think. Online – Often airlines offer huge air travel discounts when customers book online. Ask about read more
Garuda Indonesia will fly back to the flight route from Jakarta t…
Quantum Indonesia Translogistic | December 16th 2009 by Budiawan Hutasoit
Garuda Indonesia will fly back to the flight route from Jakarta to Malang on December 21, 2009 as the improvement of the runway at Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport, Malang, East Java. "This decision was based on the results of verification of elig read more
Leopard 38/Sunsail 384 Wins Again!
Market News 4 Hotels | December 16th 2009
Named “Import Boat of The Year” & “Best Multihull Cruiser” Related posts:Sunsail 384 Honored by SAIL: Best Boat 2010 in Cruising Multihull Category→Dolce Wins Management Contract for Seaview, a Historic Resort and Con read more
AARP Selects MSC Cruises as a Preferred Cruise Line
Market News 4 Hotels | December 16th 2009
New Relationship Provides AARP’s Nearly 40 Million Members Access to Exclusive Discount Pricing Plus Other Benefits on Caribbean, European and Transatlantic Cruises Related posts:Europe and Caribbean Cruise on Costa Cruises for Less Than $38 read more
DTN News: Airlines News TODAY December 15, 2009 ~ Boeing, Panama'…
Defense Technology News | December 16th 2009
DTN News: Airlines News TODAY December 15, 2009 ~ Boeing, Panama's Copa Airlines Announce Order For Two Additional 737-800s*Source: DTN News / Boeing(NSI News Source Info) SEATTLE,- December 15, 2009: Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Copa Airlines, Panama's fla read more
O companie aeriana mai rustica…
La Caterinca | December 16th 2009 by PartzPartzescu
Avem in urmatorul filmulet prezentarea unuei companii aeriene ceva mai rustica decat suntem obisnuiti, nu atinge nivelul low cost, dar atinge nivelul taranului din Marea Britanie. Compania aeriana se numeste Yorkshire Airlines, va imaginati deja desp read more
A new era in air travel begins with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
TerraCurve.com | December 16th 2009 by Joe
Departing from a crowd of over 12,000 employees and guests at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner marks the beginning of a flight test program that will see six airplanes flying nearly around the clock and around the globe, read more
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, December 16
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Cons… | December 16th 2009
The top five stories we’re seeing on the web this morning: Obama visits a northern Virginia Home Depot to promote energy efficiency and weatherization, refers to insulation as “sexy” (Green Inc.). A new report says that the economi read more
Coping With Traveling Stress
101 Media Travel | December 16th 2009 by kanrich
We often feel excited when it comes to traveling. Many of us tend to consider traveling as an opportunity rather than danger. Sometimes however, it is no so funny. When we go by airplane, stay for hours in traffic jams, or simply have to travel for read more
Frontier Airlines' New Mexico Call Center Closes
Advanced Call Center India | December 16th 2009 by James Mcguire
Frontier Airlines' call center in southern New Mexico is closing Tuesday and 11 of its workers are moving to Denver as the airline consolidates operations under its new ownership.Frontier was acquired out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October by Indian read more
787 Finally flies.
blogtech | December 16th 2009 by kiwipino
On December the15th 2009 Boeing's new lightweight carbon and titanium Dreamliner lifted off the runway for the first time into cloudy skies after more than two years of delays. It was witnessed by several thousand Boeing employees as well as industry read more
Singapore Airlines to fly to Munich
Air ticket sales news | December 16th 2009 by Barbora
Singapore Airlines’ customers can enjoy direct services to Munich, Germany’s third-largest city from March 28, 2010. The five-times-weekly flights will operate Singapore – Munich, departing Singapore on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturda read more
Delta, Virgin Blue Airlines Group launch marketing alliance
Air ticket sales news | December 16th 2009 by Barbora
Delta Air Lines and the Virgin Blue Airlines Group announced they will implement their first codeshare flights beginning in January 2010. The flights mark the beginning of a previously announced marketing alliance between Delta and Virgin Blue’ read more
JetBlue to add 34th nonstop destination from Boston
Air ticket sales news | December 16th 2009 by Barbora
Low cost airline JetBlue announced plans to further grow its presence in Boston with new daily nonstop service to San Jose, California, beginning May 13, 2010. San Jose will be JetBlue’s 34th nonstop destination from Logan International Airport read more
New Boeing 787 Dreamliner completes First Flight
Assam Information Portal | December 15th 2009 by Assam
On December 15, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner successfully completed it’s first flight. The newest member of the Boeing family of commercial jetliners took off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington at 10:27 a.m. local time. After approximately th read more
Asset Tracking In The Business
Its My Blog | December 15th 2009 by Larry Nissen
Well before you even think about asset tracking you need to think about asset management as this is the thing that every company must do and everyone has to note down which assets they have. So what is Asset Tracking? Asset reacking is something that read more
Flying with baby
Life in Peru | December 15th 2009 by Ward Welvaert
We had a very good flight with the baby from Lima, Peru, to Amsterdam yesterday, a 12.5 hour intercontinental flight with a 5-month old baby. So here are a few tips about how to fly with a baby. First: Tank up before flying, make sure baby’s t read more
IATA says globally airlines will lose $5.6 billion
George S May Blog | December 15th 2009 by frederick
IATA, the international airline umbrella group, has projected a $5.6 billion loss for global carriers. Below is the AP write-up on the announcement, however, prior to posting that I want to point out two, some-what positives that were explained. 1) W read more
After Copenhagen: How Meetings Can Kick the Carbon Habit
The Edge | December 15th 2009 by The Conference Publishers
By the end of this week, the 192 countries represented at the Copenhagen Summit may or may not reach a global deal to control climate change and reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide. But whether or not humanity rises to the challenge, the science doesnâ read more
Why do they bother?
in the air | December 15th 2009 by wentworth
Airlines risk damaging their reputation by sending out careless emails and sloppy advertising. Oman Air, Mexican, Aegean and Malev are all good examples. read more
Air Philippines resumed its flights to Caticlan
Pueblo Philippines - Promoting the Philippines One Town and… | December 15th 2009 by Marcos
Air Philippines resumed its flights to Caticlan – gateway to Boracay – beginning last December 1, 2009, using the Bombardier Q300 turboprop aircraft after the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) lifted its ban on the limited use of read more
Lion Air added four new aircraft
Quantum Indonesia Translogistic | December 15th 2009 by Budiawan Hutasoit
Lion Air to bring four new aircraft types Boeing 737-900ER that will arrive in Cengkareng on December 22, 2009. The new aircraft will register the number of aircraft operated by Lion Air for 30 units. "Until the end of December Lion Air has ope read more
AirTran Airways’ New Sale Fares
Air ticket sales news | December 15th 2009 by Barbora
AirTran Airways today launched a sale for travel to all the airline’s destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com or via AirTran Airways’ reservations system at 1-800- read more
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