Aviation news from Aviation Answers http://www.aviationanswers.com Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:49:25 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398182&Itemid=29 That's the headline from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, which writes "domestic passenger traffic on American Airlines plunged more than 19% last month as budget-conscious travelers opted to stay on the... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:05:49 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398290&Itemid=29 Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday that its outlook for the global airline industry is negative, with profits likely to be hurt by falling demand and fuel prices that are... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:05:49 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398306&Itemid=29 04 DEC 2008The FAA issued a final rule, amending the regulations governing flight data recorders to increase the number of digital flight data recorder parameters for all Boeing 737 series... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:05:49 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8397457&Itemid=29 AeroMexico will add service to two U.S. destinations as well as to Toronto, which will be the carrier's first Canadian route. Beginning Feb. 2, AeroMexico will add one daily round-trip... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8397566&Itemid=29 Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it will adopt a popular feature of Northwest Airlines' frequent-flier program, as it aims to merge the two reward systems by the end of... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8397567&Itemid=29 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8397631&Itemid=29 Officials are calling on Congress and President-elect Barack Obama for an economic stimulus plan that includes extensive infrastructure investment. AOPA is making the case that aviation should not be forgotten... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398064&Itemid=29 This month marks the 30th anniversary of VICTREX PEEK polymer. Since the product's inception, Victrex and its customers have helped revolutionize the plastics market with this high-temperature, high-performance polyketone. (PRWeb... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398065&Itemid=29 Ecliptek Corporation, a leading supplier of frequency products, is pleased to announce the introduction of the EB17E2 Series of 2.5mm x 3.2mm SMD crystal clock oscillators. This innovative design offers... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398067&Itemid=29 Janes Defence Weekly Dec 4 2008 12:45PM GMT Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398068&Itemid=29 Morningstar.com Dec 4 2008 12:27PM GMT Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8398069&Itemid=29 Aerospace Technology Dec 4 2008 12:18PM GMT Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:06:20 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396732&Itemid=29 In an unusual move, private Chinese carrier Okay Airways says it will suspend flights for one month because of a dispute with shareholders. The carrier says the suspension of service... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396815&Itemid=29 Nevada's Clark County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday, December 2, calling on the state's Congressional delegation to introduce legislation that would essentially remove federal authority over... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396816&Itemid=29 It's not very often an airplane of this pedigree becomes available on the open market, but a completely restored 1929 Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor will be auctioned on January 17, 2009,... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396840&Itemid=29 Bombardier Aerospace saw its fiscal third quarter revenues dip slightly to $2.3 billion from $2.4 billion in the year-earlier period, reflecting lower deliveries... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396841&Itemid=29 Afghanistan's army has received its first three of six ex-Czech air force Mil Mi-24 attack helicopters during a delivery ceremony in Kabul ... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396889&Itemid=29 United Airlines plans to furlough 1,088 workers at bases around the country, according to layoff notices and the unions that represent the workers. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396911&Itemid=29 The recent tragic events in India (where local citizens noted suspicious activity) and a reported subway threat to New York underscore the possibility of a terrorist attack on the United... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396913&Itemid=29 Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, today announced the designation of Air Transat to operate twice weekly scheduled flights between Canada and Panama, and WestJet to operate scheduled flights between Canada and Panama on... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396914&Itemid=29 A broad coalition of organizations representing a cross section of Canadian business and industry today strongly endorsed the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s call for all political parties to focus on... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396915&Itemid=29 The search continues off the south coast for four men who went missing when the Cap Blanc capsized this week. Halifax Search and Rescue spokesperson Major Paul Doucette says two... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396916&Itemid=29 Bombardier today reported solid financial results for the third quarter ended October 31, 2008. Revenues increased by 8% to reach $4.6 billion. Earnings before financing income, financing expense and income... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396917&Itemid=29 Every year the Chief of the Air Staff sends Christmas greetings to members of the Air Force, civilian employees, and their families. We'd like to share his greetings with you. Another... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8397349&Itemid=29 Ramco, the Global Aviation Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) software provider, announced today that Canadian based Enerjet has selected its suite of Aviation Maintenance and... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8397350&Itemid=29 ISC and LizardTech have teamed up to offer a complete geospatial visualization platform at a introductory price of $7995 (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:06:12 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8395967&Itemid=29 United will furlough more than 1,000 workers from positions across the country The Associated Press reports, citing "layoff notices and the unions that represent the workers." The Chicago Tribune says... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:05:47 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396076&Itemid=29 Embraer says it is preparing a response to a new Brazilian air force tender with a redesigned and more capable C-390 transport ... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:05:47 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396084&Itemid=29 Airline stocks were having a volatile morning as investors weigh economic data that consumer spending may remain weak throughout 2009 and further decline in energy prices. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:05:47 +0100 http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8396579&Itemid=29 The 3rd Medical Group at Elmendorf Air Force Base currently houses the Air Force's only Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) center where they've seen and treated more than 1,500 patients, most... 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