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22 Oct 2013, 9:30 pm
Because of the massive expense and liability associated with such a task, airlines have opted to prohibit the use of electronic devices at takeoff and landing. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 9:48 am
Two other experts, Bruce Lansberg who heads the safety division of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association and Earl Weener who is a member of the NTSB board, cited human error as the root cause of most personal plane accidents. [read post]
22 Sep 2013, 10:33 pm
Back in 2007 the COT reviewed information submitted by the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) about the possible effects on aircrew health from hydraulic fluid smoke/fume contamination incidents in commercial aircraft. [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 5:53 am
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)Still reeling from the July 6 crash-landing of its Flight 214 at San Francisco International Airport that killed three and injured 180, Asiana Airlines is in no mood for puerile racist humor, and will file a defamation suit against the "pranked" Oakland TV news station that aired an erroneous story about the disaster, according to reports by CNN and the Associated Press.KTVU-TV anchor Tori Campbell promptly apologized on-air after the station named and… [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 6:11 am
[New York Times] * Asiana Airlines is considering suing the NTSB and a California television station over the airing of “inaccurate and offensive” information (read: wildly racist) about the pilots of Flight 214. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 10:38 am
Hoeper did not complete the test, but told the administrator that he planned on calling the legal representative of his airline pilots' union and left to take a flight as a passenger from Virginia back to his home in Denver. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 3:54 am
Their terms of employment, negotiated by their union, British Air Line Pilots Association ("BALPA"), are found in a Memorandum of Agreement ("MOA") which requires them to take 30 days' annual leave and entitles them to take a further two weeks' leave, save in the case of pilots with a Gatwick base, who are obliged to take 35 days' holiday and are entitled to a further seven days of leave. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 3:54 am
Their terms of employment, negotiated by their union, British Air Line Pilots Association ("BALPA"), are found in a Memorandum of Agreement ("MOA") which requires them to take 30 days' annual leave and entitles them to take a further two weeks' leave, save in the case of pilots with a Gatwick base, who are obliged to take 35 days' holiday and are entitled to a further seven days of leave. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 3:54 am
Their terms of employment, negotiated by their union, British Air Line Pilots Association ("BALPA"), are found in a Memorandum of Agreement ("MOA") which requires them to take 30 days' annual leave and entitles them to take a further two weeks' leave, save in the case of pilots with a Gatwick base, who are obliged to take 35 days' holiday and are entitled to a further seven days of leave. [read post]
24 May 2013, 8:10 am
In association with Bloomberg Law [read post]
23 May 2013, 11:04 am
First, we must finish the work of defeating al Qaeda and its associated forces. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 8:38 am
The predictions are dire, ranging from the entire national air transportation system coming to a halt, as predicted by the Airline Pilots Association, to delays “rippling across the air traffic system” with consequent damage to the resurging U.S. economy, as seen by Airlines for America. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 11:53 am
Bet you never thought you’d see the day when drones became the new UFOs: The New York Post informs us that the Joint Terror Task Force has launched an investigation after an airline pilot claims to have spotted a drone as he landed at John F. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 5:32 am
Originally, CBP planned to gradually roll out the elimination of the form starting in late summer 2012 with a pilot program at a few smaller airports. [read post]
13 Jan 2013, 4:09 pm
On Sunday 13 January 2013, the Sunday Times published an apology to Ryanair, for wrongly accusing the airline of 1,201 breaches of safety rules and of pressuring its pilots to fly whilst ill. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 8:31 am
A Dallas aviation lawyer and former six-year Navy pilot said that the airlines had to settle on either the pedal device which is safer, or the warning light which involves just one third the expenditure of the former. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 2:00 am
While this can be scary, as human error must be accounted for, one must understand that airlines clock millions of hours per year and the number of fatalities for airliner flights (both in the air and on the ground, associated with those flights) remain at just four per million hours of flight time. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 3:05 pm
The NTSB encourages all involved with runway operations (i.e. pilots, ground crews, air traffic controllers, etc.) to work together to create a safer environment for airline passengers. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 6:44 am
The safety scares emerged as the British Airlines Pilots Association warned the problem was commonplace. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 7:39 am
In December 2011, the DOT and FMCSA issued final rules establishing rest periods and work hours for commercial passenger airline pilots and commercial truck drivers, respectively.According to the FMCSA, the HOS requirements for motorcoach operators have not been revised in decades, and were not included as part of HOS rules put in place for truck drivers in 2003 due to insufficient data on motorcoach operations. [read post]
