Article Archive for April 2009
FedEx Aims for 30 Percent Biofuels by 2030 Reuters By ClimateBiz Staff FedEx wants a third of its jet fuel to come from biofuels by 2030, the company's chief executive said Wednesday in a speech delivered during a US Chamber of Commerce Aviation Summit. The target, dubbed “30 by 30,” aims to take …
Bernama Boeing works round clock to make 787 test flight Reuters If the tests go to plan, it will start delivering planes to airlines in the first quarter of 2010.
MiamiHerald.com Will you stay away from bargains for flights because of swine flu? Malaysia Star, Malaysia - B.K. Sidhu But the question to ponder is whether all these initiatives, instead, would help spread the Mexican flu and further devastate the aviation industry instead.
The $1.15 billion in revenues is a 13.5% decline from same period last year; staff reduction program boosted costs
KOMO News The Recovery Is Now Forbes, NY Boeing's ( BA – news – people ) 787 Dreamliner is about to take off, along with a slew of world-class, mostly best of the breed US aviation stocks. First flight is right around the corner, first deliveries in less than a year.
Aviation workers: Share your experiences The Wichita Eagle, KS As layoffs strike more aviation workers, we are interested in talking to people who have been recently laid off and who also lived through previous aircraft layoffs in Wichita, such as those that followed the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks or even …
For airlines , fuel conservation is matter of survival SmartBrief, DC As the fate of the aviation industry is inextricably tied to the price of oil, airlines spend a lot of time, energy and money trying to find a way to reduce their use of fuel. "Fuel economy and carbon emissions are exactly the same thing," said Alan …
For airlines , fuel conservation is matter of survival SmartBrief, DC As the fate of the aviation industry is inextricably tied to the price of oil, airlines spend a lot of time, energy and money trying to find a way to reduce their use of fuel. "Fuel economy and carbon emissions are exactly the same thing," said Alan …
The 2000LX required Special Type Certification for installation of API winglets, extending range beyond 2000EX’s
Change in aviation rules to help pilots shift jobs in slowdown Livemint, India In a key rule change that will affect some 4000 pilots in India, the country's aviation regulator has said that pilots employed at local airline firms do not need to serve a mandatory six-month notice period between jobs if conditions in their job … SpiceJet's expat pilot list to shrink Economic Times all 2 news articles
