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Are plane seats keeping heavier passengers safe? - TERMINAL U | 12/05/12 TwitThis
TERMINAL UAre plane seats keeping heavier passengers safe?TERMINAL UScientists are concerned that plane seats may not be able to safely restrain people of average weight and size in an emergency, as populations get heavier. [Read more] Scientists have this week been questioning whether seats ? and seat belts ? on ...
  
Bombardier Learjet 85 Aircraft Production in Full Swing - MarketWatch (press release) | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Globe and MailBombardier Learjet 85 Aircraft Production in Full SwingMarketWatch (press release)We have solid momentum in all areas and it's great to see the focus and commitment of our Bombardier employees and suppliers worldwide as we assemble our first test aircraft and prepare for first flight." Initial bird strike development testing on the ...
  
Heathrow's runways escape double disaster - Skyport Heathrow | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Heathrow's runways escape double disasterSkyport Heathrow ...
  
Air India crisis continues, 24 more pilots sacked - IBNLive.com | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Air India crisis continues, 24 more pilots sackedIBNLive.comNew Delhi: There seems to no end to the turbulence in national carrier Air India. The airline has sacked 24 more pilots, taking the total number of axed pilots to 70. The national carrier has also written to the aviation regulator Directorate General ...
  
Transportation Safety Board of Canada Deploying Team to Investigate an Air ... - NorthumberlandView.ca | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Transportation Safety Board of Canada Deploying Team to Investigate an Air ...
  
Russian plane crash puts spotlight on 'joy flights' - Fox News | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Russian plane crash puts spotlight on 'joy flights'Fox NewsBut the disaster is a reminder of the continuing concerns of air-safety specialists about demonstration flights. That's true not just here in Indonesia -- where several invitations from Boeing, Bombardier and other manufacturers land on the desks of ...
  
Frontier A319 near Ft. Lauderdale on May 10th 2012, turbulence injures flight ... - The Aviation Herald | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Frontier A319 near Ft. Lauderdale on May 10th 2012, turbulence injures flight ...
  
Putin's Aerospace Rebirth Ambition Hangs on SuperJet Crash Probe - BusinessWeek | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Wall Street JournalPutin's Aerospace Rebirth Ambition Hangs on SuperJet Crash ProbeBusinessWeekInvestigators have located the remains of the 90-seat Russian-built aircraft that crashed into a mountainside on May 9 with 45 people on board. Salvage crews also spotted the flight recorder, which may offer vital clues to the cause of the crash, ...
  
Crash of Russian jet in Indonesia puts spotlight on risks of informal ... - Daily Journal | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Crash of Russian jet in Indonesia puts spotlight on risks of informal ...
  
Transportation Safety Board of Canada Deploying Team to Investigate an Air ... - Canada NewsWire (press release) | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Transportation Safety Board of Canada Deploying Team to Investigate an Air ...
  
Easyjet A319 at Madrid on May 6th 2012, bird strike - The Aviation Herald | 12/05/12 TwitThis
Easyjet A319 at Madrid on May 6th 2012, bird strikeThe Aviation HeraldAn Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZBY performing flight U2-7728 from Bilbao,SP to Madrid,SP (Spain), was landing on Madrid's runway 18R when a bird impacted the nose of the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing on runway 18R.and more » ...
  
Improving Aluminum Alloy - Aerospace Manufacturing and Design | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Aerospace Manufacturing and DesignImproving Aluminum AlloyAerospace Manufacturing and DesignToday it is the most common material used in the industry; used in the manufacture of advanced commercial aircraft such as the Boeing 777 and Airbus 380, and military aircraft such as the Boeing UCAV or the Boeing F/A-18 E/F (Figure 1). ...
  
IN FOCUS: Two wing-drop incidents preceded G650 crash ? NTSB - Flightglobal | 11/05/12 TwitThis
IN FOCUS: Two wing-drop incidents preceded G650 crash ? NTSBFlightglobalThe aircraft was later to have a software-based angle-of-attack limiter that was not available at the time of the accident. Post-crash analyses of Flight 153 by the NTSB and Gulfstream reveal that the aircraft's right wing had stalled, ...
  
DGCA warns on airfare hike, Govt won't slap ESMA - IBNLive.com | 11/05/12 TwitThis
IBNLive.comDGCA warns on airfare hike, Govt won't slap ESMAIBNLive.comThe DGCA also said that violation would be dealt with under Rule 135 of Aircraft Rules 1937. Reports also say that the Prime Minister told the Aviation Minister to ensure that airfares didn't rise because of the strike. The government, however, ruled ...
  
Love of flight - Knoxville News Sentinel | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Kansas City StarLove of flightKnoxville News SentinelLast September she was in an automobile accident that required surgery to remove her left leg and to repair a badly injured right leg. Last week, with an artificial leg, ?which some people tell me works better than my real one,? Johnson was back at ...
  
Flight academy camp teaches teens math, science - KTVN | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Flight academy camp teaches teens math, scienceKTVNTroopersMore >> The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a motorcycle crash along I-80 east of Sparks. More >> By MELISSA NELSON Associated Press PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION, Fla. (AP) - The panicked voice came into Ambition's air traffic control ...
  
Flight academy camp teaches teens math, science - WIS | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Flight academy camp teaches teens math, scienceWISGILBERT, SC (WIS) - A five-vehicle accident in Lexington County has Highway 378 blocked, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The accident happened a little after 2 pm near the intersectionMore >> (RNN) ? Some things once seen cannot be ...
  
Boeing's Safety, Technical, Standards and Simulator Instructors Vote to Join SPEEA - SunHerald.com | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Boeing's Safety, Technical, Standards and Simulator Instructors Vote to Join SPEEASunHerald.comResponsible for all technical, safety and flight standards, along with instructing in simulators, the newest members of AMPA/SPEEA work primarily in Renton, Washington. Like existing AMPA members, the work includes training the pilots of airline ...
  
We are not all the same! - Times of Malta | 11/05/12 TwitThis
We are not all the same!Times of MaltaMeanwhile in Malta, we inaugurated the Safi Aviation Park which is an important milestone for the development of aviation activities on our island. What I want to present is this paradoxical situation. On the one hand, we have a business-as-usual ...
  
Why Did SuperJet Crash? - Daily Beast | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Daily BeastWhy Did SuperJet Crash?Daily BeastThere were also callous cracked jokes about the SuperJet 100, the first post-Soviet aircraft to launch, being not so super after all. Journalists started speculating about whether the crash would crush the company's marketing strategy.Many unanswered questions over crashJakarta PostIndonesian Aircraft Crash Rescue Efforts Halted OvernightBusinessWeekRussia Sends 78 More 'Experts' to Join Indonesia Sukhoi Crash ProbeJakarta GlobeChicago Tribune -RTT Newsall 3,380 news articles » ...
  
Battle continues over LOHAN's mighty rod - Register | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Battle continues over LOHAN's mighty rodRegisterTo recap, the current line of attack is to hang the aircraft under the fantastical flying truss on a titanium rod which passes through two Teflon inserts in the vehicle's fuselage. Here's a sketch we made earlier of the concept: Note that we've already ...
  
Super Puma helicopters grounded following North Sea ditching - The Independent | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Super Puma helicopters grounded following North Sea ditchingThe IndependentAn air operator has suspended some of its flights after a helicopter ditched in the North Sea. Bond Aviation Group said it was grounding "until further notice" its flights involving EC225 Super Puma helicopters for "safety reasons".and more » ...
  
FAA refuses comment on Superstitions air space story - MyFox Phoenix | 11/05/12 TwitThis
FAA refuses comment on Superstitions air space storyMyFox PhoenixThe plane slammed into the mountain a short time later What we learned was the FAA's own investigators determined the air space around the mountain may have contributed to the crash. Outside of the people inside the FAA, no one had ever seen this memo ...
  
Crash leaves Russian aviation reeling - Ottawa Citizen | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Crash leaves Russian aviation reelingOttawa CitizenWith so much national pride invested in Russia's relatively young aircraft project, the crash is likely to shake the confidence of the industry in a way that would be less common among Western firms whose accident rate is statistically lower. ...
  
Many unanswered questions over crash - Jakarta Post | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Christian Science MonitorMany unanswered questions over crashJakarta PostThe crash site is near the aircraft's last known position. The National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) chief Tatang Kurniadi said the airplane had smashed into the land mass. ?It looks like a controlled flight into terrain [CFIT] at 5800 feet, ...
  
Safety: Aviation has Zero Tolerance for Compromise, Says Obakpolor - THISDAY Live | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Safety: Aviation has Zero Tolerance for Compromise, Says ObakpolorTHISDAY LiveBy Chinedu Eze Industry expert and consultant, Group Captain John Obakpolor (rtd), has warned that if the current tempo of air safety regulation was not maintained that aircraft may begin to fall down again from the Nigeria's airspace as over 500 ...
  
Birdstrikes at Homestead Airforce Base Down 90% Thanks to USDA - USDA.gov (press release) (blog) | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Birdstrikes at Homestead Airforce Base Down 90% Thanks to USDAUSDA.gov (press release) (blog)The APHIS-WS team provides recommendations on habitat conditions and wildlife management techniques that help reduce wildlife hazards to aviation. As a result, birdstrikes at Homestead have been reduced by over 90%. This valuable service continues to ...
  
Nanocomp Technologies will be supplying carbon nanotube yarn to replace copper ... - Next Big Future | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Nanocomp Technologies will be supplying carbon nanotube yarn to replace copper ...
  
Emirates' profits hit by fuel-cost turbulence - Manchester Evening News | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Emirates' profits hit by fuel-cost turbulenceManchester Evening NewsDuring the period covered by the results, Emirates launched a third daily service from Manchester to Dubai, as well as acquiring 22 new aircraft. The Dubai government-owned airline's fuel bill rose 44.4 per cent to ?4.1bn, which represented 40 per cent ...
  
Boeing's Safety, Technical, Standards and Simulator Instructors Vote to Join SPEEA - MarketWatch (press release) | 11/05/12 TwitThis
Boeing's Safety, Technical, Standards and Simulator Instructors Vote to Join SPEEAMarketWatch (press release)Responsible for all technical, safety and flight standards, along with instructing in simulators, the newest members of AMPA/SPEEA work primarily in Renton, Washington. Like existing AMPA members, the work includes training the pilots of airline ...
  

 

 

 

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