NEWS Boeing Weighs Options to Reprise Aging 757s
Boeing’s next new jetliner could be a version of an old one it stopped making a decade ago. Link
Boeing’s next new jetliner could be a version of an old one it stopped making a decade ago. Link
Whatever the outcome, it could precipitate an aggressive move by Boeing, the No. 2 U.S. defense contractor, to acquire the aircraft unit of No. 3 defense player Northrop Grumman. Link
The Transportation Security Administration is investigating how a woman with a history of boarding airplanes without a ticket was able to fly, ticket-free, from Minnesota to Florida. Marilyn Hartman was arrested Sunday in Jacksonville, Fla., and is scheduled to appear in court there today. Link
Plane crashed shortly after takeoff see: Link
The Irish Examiner reports that… Ireland is “Europe’s weakest link” in air defence cover because our Air Corps is so poorly equipped it cannot defend our airspace against hijackers taking over commercial aircraft or intrusions by foreign military aircraft. One of the country’s leading security experts says the recent incursion by two Russian Tupulov TU-95…
Cirrus Aircraft today announced that new aircraft shipments in 2014 were the best company performance since 2008 as the Cirrus SR22 maintained its position as the best-selling airplane in its segment for the 12th year in a row. New unit deliveries for 2014 totaled 308, a 12 percent increase over 2013, securing the industry’s leading…
Oil pressure loss warning makes for emergency landing in Anchorage, Alaska. Cold Bay was considered. PAX continued on another aircraft. Link