NELSON, B.C. – The Nelson RCMP Rural Detachment, with BC Ambulance Services and the Nelson Search and Rescue Team responded to a report of downed plane at 4:00 pm Monday afternoon January 18th, 2010 this afternoon. (more…)
Emergency Crews Responding to Small Aircraft Crash Near Nelson, BC
January 18th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
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Boeing Begins A-10 Thunderbolt Wing Assembly for US Air Force
January 18th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - Boeing ~ News
MACON, Ga. – The Boeing Company today announced that it has begun assembling the first A-10 Thunderbolt replacement-wing set at its Macon facility. (more…)
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WestJet Provides Assistance to Haiti Relief Efforts
January 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News ~ Westjet
CALGARY, AB – WestJet today announced in light of the horrific earthquake in Haiti earlier this week and the ensuing human tragedy that is unfolding, the airline is donating $100,000 to the Canadian Red Cross. (more…)
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Air Canada Airlifts Relief Supplies and Rescue Workers to Haiti
January 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - Air Canada ~ News
MONTREAL, Quebec – In response to the devastation brought by the recent earthquake in Haiti, Air Canada has been working since the outset of the disaster with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the Canadian International Development Agency, the Canadian Red Cross and the ONEXONE Foundation to support relief efforts in the region. (more…)
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TRACE Successfully Tests 750 Horsepower Aircraft Engine
January 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
MIDLAND, Texas – In October 2009, TRACE Engines L.P. received its FAA Production Certificate for its 600 horsepower, liquid cooled, turbocharged V8 engine for the General Aviation market. (more…)
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DOT Provides Air Traffic Assistance in Haiti Earthquake Relief Effort
January 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation took steps this week to facilitate the rapid flow of rescue and relief personnel and supplies to Haiti following the major earthquake there on Tuesday. (more…)
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Four to be Inducted into Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame
January 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
WETASKIWIN, ALBERTA – Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame will induct four Canadians at its 2010 annual dinner and ceremony at the River Rock Casino and Hotel in Vancouver, B.C., June 10. (more…)
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Achieves Airworthiness Milestone
January 15th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - Boeing ~ News
EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 787 Dreamliner. This milestone will enable more crew members to take part in flights and will allow more airplanes to join the flight test program. (more…)
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United Fined for Violations of Price Advertising Rules
January 15th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - Airlines ~ News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation has assessed a $30,000 civil penalty against United Airlines for failing to disclose the full price consumers must pay for air transportation as required by the Department’s rules. (more…)
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Canada Suspends Visa Requirement for Haiti Aid Workers
January 15th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Passengers aboard non-commercial aircraft bringing aid to and evacuating people from Haiti that are making a technical stop or transiting through Canada’s airports temporarily will not require a visa (more…)
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