Press Release: APFA raises alarm about evacuations with carry-on bags
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) National President Lori Bassani sent a letter to FAA Acting Administrator Dan Elwel... Continue Reading
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Press Release: Inmarsat SB-S approved by FAA for ops and safety comms
Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, today announced that it has received final approval from the U.S. Fede... Continue Reading
Press Statement: Boeing assures all MAX will have activated alert
On every airplane delivered to our customers, including the MAX, all flight data and information needed to safely operate the aircraft is pr... Continue Reading
FAA 20-year forecast predicts further air traffic concentration at hubs
The FAA has published its 20-year Aerospace Forecast for fiscal years 2019-2039, predicting steady growth in commercial aviation, despite ec... Continue Reading
Press Release: Flyers Rights seeks extension for public comment on MAX
The recertification of the Boeing 737 MAX is of great interest to the general public and deserves a full investigation. After two crashes wi... Continue Reading
#PaxEx Podcast: Why people and profits must be balanced in aviation
Welcome to Episode 66 of the #PaxEx Podcast, which tracks how the airline passenger experience is evolving in a mobile, social, vocal world.... Continue Reading
Disabled veterans fight for accessible lavatory rule for narrowbodies
A lawsuit filed by the legal action group Democracy Forward on behalf of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) may finally spur US Departm... Continue Reading
Opinion: Boeing must give maximum assurance on 737 MAX airworthiness
With the global grounding of the 737 MAX fleet Boeing faces what is possibly the greatest crisis of confidence in the company’s history. The... Continue Reading
Press Release: HAECO Americas plans Composites Services Business
HAECO Group announced today that it is expanding its Composite Services business from Jinjiang, P. R. China, to North America. Located withi... Continue Reading
MAX pain could see some suppliers gain, but nobody is celebrating
The preliminary report published last week by Ethiopian investigators that Flight 302 crew followed the MCAS fault recovery procedures table... Continue Reading
Press Release: Astronics introduces new Emergency Locator Transmitter
Astronics Corporation, a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense, and other mission-critical industries,... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky launches IFC system with Gore cables
Today’s passengers and flight crew require secure, real-time connections through texting, phone calls, social media, email, transferring inf... Continue Reading
Press Release: StandardAero swarded STC for SmartSky IFC on ERJs
Embraer jet operators now have access to SmartSky Networks’ best-in-class inflight connectivity. StandardAero, via its Organization Designat... Continue Reading
#PaxEx Podcast: Max Flight and Mary Kirby on why no-MAX flight
Welcome to Episode 65 of the #PaxEx Podcast, which tracks how the airline passenger experience is evolving in a mobile, social, vocal world.... Continue Reading
Canada, US ban 737 MAX flights citing new data
Declaring that safety “has to be paramount in our considerations” and “caution has to dominate”, Canada’s Minister o... Continue Reading
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