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30 Jun 2010, 7:07 am
The problem has been in some cases traced to a loose screw, reports the Associated Press. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:20 am by Allen, Flatt, Ballidis & Leslie
Although typically they will be associated with thunderstorms, cold/warm fronts, and mountainous flying, many times the turbulence occurs with clear air, thus the name, clear air turbulence. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:20 am
Although typically they will be associated with thunderstorms, cold/warm fronts, and mountainous flying, many times the turbulence occurs with clear air, thus the name, clear air turbulence. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 10:45 am by Kris Calson
Lawyers know all about exceptions to the rule, and the ADEA sure has a big exception: involuntary retirement is allowed in two situations: 1) occupational requirements (such as airline pilots) and 2) retirement plans. [read post]
18 May 2010, 11:31 am by Eric Turkewitz
A few minutes later the person who was supposed to be in 11E came on (a pilot from another airline who was flying to Florida to meet up with his crew). [read post]
8 May 2010, 11:20 pm by Steven Taber
Passengers with long-standing loyalty to each carrier worry about whether their perks and the service levels they associate with each airline will drop, but Continental CEO Jeff Smisek says happier employees and better customer service will be the “new ethos” of the merged airlines. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:22 pm by Steven Taber
The FAA wants to ensure pilots are not distracted by cell phones, laptops, and extraneous conversations, spurred by a recent series of incidents in which pilots’ attention was diverted from flying. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:31 pm
In contrast, airline pilots are allowed to fly only 30 hours per week, which is undoubtedly one of the factors making airplanes one of the safest forms of transportation in the United States. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 12:26 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
They include Mohammed Atta, Marwan al Shehhi, and Ziad Jarrah, the suicide pilots of American Airlines Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, and United Airlines Flight 93. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 12:49 pm by Steven Taber
. --- Associated Press, April 2, 2010 A whistle-blower charging that Federal Aviation Administration regulators helped American Airlines avoid grounding planes with improper electrical wiring has the partial support of federal officials. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 5:00 am by Jacksonville Personal Injury Attorney
The lobbying group for regional airlines, the Regional Airline Association, is not in favor of requiring more hours of experience such as at least 1,500 hours of flight time to be hired. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 12:59 pm by Steven Taber
Other polies include requiring more disclosure about airline delays before a ticket is purchased and requiring airlines to publish plans outlining how they will deal with long tarmac delays. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 12:58 pm by Steven Taber
Click here to read more Pilots Who Overshot Minneapolis Can Seek to Fly Again. --- John Hughes, Bloomberg, March 15, 2010 The Federal Aviation Administration said two pilots for Delta Airlines’ Northwest unit who had their licenses revoked after accidentally flying past their destination in Minneapolis can apply for reinstatement on August 29. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 10:05 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Thank god that the Airline pilots are equipped with a manual over ride switch allowing the pilot to make the final critical decisions, not inboard computers. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 7:17 am by admin
  Utilities have run dozens of pilot tests of digital meters and found that people cut power consumption the most when faced with higher peak-hour rates. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 12:01 pm by Steven Taber
The bill would create thousands of jobs and is additionally loaded with elements that affect the oversight of airlines, background checks for pilots, and protections for passengers stranded on tarmacs. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 2:47 pm by Steven Taber
The bill would create thousands of jobs and is additionally loaded with elements that affect the oversight of airlines, background checks for pilots, and protections for passengers stranded on tarmacs. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 12:28 pm by Steven Taber
  Watchdog Finds Aircraft Maintenance Problems at American Airlines, Calls FAA Oversight Weak. --- Joan Lowy, Associated Press, February 18, 2010 According to a report released Thursday by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General, the Federal Aviation Administration’s lax oversight of aircraft maintenance at American Airlines raises concerns about the agency’s ability to regulate aircraft maintenance in general. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 12:39 pm by Steven Taber
Click here to read more A Year After Fatal Regional Airline Crash, Claims of Safety Progress Questioned. --- Joan Lowy, Associated Press, February 11, 2010 Little has been done in the year since the crash of a regional airliner near Buffalo, New York. [read post]