FAA demanding more transparency from U.S. airplane manufacturers - testimony

"We are prioritizing oversight of manufacturers and working to focus that oversight on safety-critical areas. We are delegating fewer responsibilities and demanding more transparency from them, and evaluating key assumptions prior to delegating functions in certain areas." (www.reuters.com) עוד...

Ex-Alitalia Flight Attendants Strip Off Uniforms In Protest

Dozens of former flight attendants from defunct Italian airline Alitalia stripped off their uniforms Wednesday, wearing only undergarments in a silent, choreographed protest in central Rome (abcnews.go.com) עוד...

MD-83 Crash Near Houston

Major crash, many details still unknown at this time. (www.kxan.com) עוד...

American, Southwest Airlines Update Plans for Unvaccinated Employees

American Airlines won’t automatically fire employees who aren’t vaccinated by the airline’s deadline, and Southwest Airlines won’t place unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave, according to recent updates by airline officials and unions. (www.webmd.com) עוד...

Alliance Ground acquires cargo handler at Chicago O'Hare airport

Ground handlers are consolidating at congested O'Hare airport. (www.freightwaves.com) עוד...

Ex-Jet Airways 777 Flies To Be Scrapped After 2 Years Stuck In Amsterdam

On Tuesday afternoon, Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport said goodbye to a Boeing 777-300ER that had been parked there for 2.5 years. (simpleflying.com) עוד...

United Airlines makes more cargo revenue with less cargo

Cargo capacity is very tight and United Airlines is benefitting from its widebody fleet. (www.freightwaves.com) עוד...

Boeing 787 Dreamliner has new problem involving titanium parts

It's latest in production slip-ups that have delayed aircraft deliveries, drawn increased U.S. government scrutiny (www.foxbusiness.com) עוד...