Content Archive: July 2010
John and Martha King To Share ‘Lessons Learned’ at Atlanta Aero Club Meeting
John and Martha King, who have been providing distance learning aviation training to hundreds of thousands of pilots and maintenance technicians since the
Thales Investigates Single-crew Flight Decks
Thales Aerospace is following Embraer’s lead in researching single-crew airliners as part of a program called Cockpit 3.0, which is targeted for the 2030 t
Conklin & de Decker Releases Updated Aircraft Comparator
Conklin & de Decker this week released its 2010/2011 Aircraft Performance Comparator, a software product that allows users to compare aircraft data for
Boeing Claims WTO Victory But Hasn’t Yet Landed Knock-out Punch on Airbus
Following the initial clamor of righteous indignation over the
Airbus and Spirit Bring A350 XWB Jobs to North Carolina
Airbus and U.S.-based Spirit AeroSystems showed how European funding benefits workers on both sides of the Atlantic last week, as Spirit formally opened a
IATA's Latest Figures Reflect a Robust Airline Recovery
Traffic among the world's airlines returned to pre-recession levels in May, following a brief interruption a month earlier of an otherwise steady recovery
Purse-strings Are Loosening as the Deal-Makers Return To Aerospace
Billions of dollars worth of new corporate deals are set to be struck in the aerospace sector over the coming weeks, according to Michael Richter, managing
Aircraft
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Prepares for a Farnborough Show Fanfare
Former Boeing president Phil Condit once famously said, in so many words, that there is no point having aircraft at airshows.
Accidents
Preliminary Reports - CRJ Lands Without Nosegear
At the conclusion of an uneventful Part 121 flight from San Francisco to Ontario, the crew attempted to lower the landing gear.
Accidents
Preliminary Reports - Socata Damaged After Power-Off Landing
The pilot made an emergency landing after the turboprop single suffered engine and instrument failure during a Part 91 flight from San Luis Obispo Airport
