MONTREAL – Esterline CMC Electronics’ TacView portable mission displays were praised in the Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration final report issued on November 4, 2010.
CWID’s report said, “CMC successfully demonstrated the features and functions of TacView to provide the flight deck crew with improved situational awareness and critical real-time information which in turn can […]
Esterline CMC Electronics TacView Portable Mission Displays Commended in Trials
December 8th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Esterline CMC Electronics TacView Portable Mission Displays Commended in Trials
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Insufficent Federal Oversight Led to 2008 Fatal Firefighting Helicopter Crash
December 7th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Insufficent Federal Oversight Led to 2008 Fatal Firefighting Helicopter Crash
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board today determined that a series of improper actions by the contractor and insufficient oversight by the U.S. Forest Service and the Federal Aviation Administration led to the August 5, 2008, fatal crash of a Sikorsky S-61N helicopter near Weaverville, California.
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Flight School First in US to Cover 100 Percent of Tuition for Veterans
December 7th, 2010 by admin, 1 Comment
SALT LAKE CITY – Upper Limit Aviation recently announced that it’s able to offer up to 100 percent tuition coverage for eligible vets via the U.S. Veterans’ Benefits Office.
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United States, Brazil Reach Open-Skies Aviation Agreement
December 7th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on United States, Brazil Reach Open-Skies Aviation Agreement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives of the United States and Brazil have agreed to implement an Open-Skies aviation regime, which will significantly liberalize U.S.-Brazil air services for airlines of both countries over a transition period.
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Airbus and CAE Renew Training Services Cooperation Agreement
December 6th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Airbus and CAE Renew Training Services Cooperation Agreement
ROME, ITALY – Airbus and CAE today announced at the biennial Airbus Training Symposium that they have agreed to renew their flight crew training services cooperation agreement through 2017.
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FAA Raises Safety Rating for Mexico
December 2nd, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on FAA Raises Safety Rating for Mexico
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has announced that Mexico complies with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization
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Horizon Air Pilots Accept Five Year Agreement
December 2nd, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Horizon Air Pilots Accept Five Year Agreement
WILMINGTON, Ohio – Horizon Air pilots have agreed to a five-year collective bargaining agreement with Horizon Air, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group.
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NAV CANADA technology now in use at three more U.K. airports
December 1st, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on NAV CANADA technology now in use at three more U.K. airports
OTTAWA – Air traffic control towers at Scotland’s three busiest airports are now using technology developed by NAV CANADA to manage critical flight data.
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Copa Airlines Completes Order for 22 Next Generation 737s
November 30th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Copa Airlines Completes Order for 22 Next Generation 737s
WASHINGTON – Boeing and Copa Airlines today announced an order for 22 Next-Generation 737-800s at a signing ceremony at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C.
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Aerolineas Argentinas to Join SkyTeam
November 30th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Aerolineas Argentinas to Join SkyTeam
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Aerolineas Argentinas, the flag carrier of Argentina, has signed an agreement to join SkyTeam in 2012.
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