press-releases January 29, 2021 Canada’s air traffic controllers warn Transport Committee of safety risks from tower closures and service cuts
Last month, more than 100 air traffic controllers received layoff notices.
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press-releases January 29, 2021 Amplifire to launch new 737 Max Return to Service course
Amplifire worked with WestJet to develop a B737 Max Return to Service course, distributed to WestJet pilots between December 2020 and March 2021.
press-releases January 29, 2021 Bombardier takes next steps in its Smart Link Plus connected aircraft program
Operators of Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft will have the ability to make real-time decisions in-flight to dispatch, troubleshoot and track their aircraft service needs.
press-releases January 29, 2021 ICAO highlights aviation’s green transition
ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu highlighted opportunities now at hand to enhance the sustainability and resilience of the global civil aviation sector.
press-releases January 29, 2021 Top air show performers commit to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021
Performers include aerobatic champions and longtime Oshkosh favorites at the 68th Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in convention, scheduled for July 26-Aug. 1.
press-releases January 28, 2021 Weather played big part in fly-off between Tamarack Active Winglets & flat-wing Cessna
Tamarack Aerospace was the official winner of the Jan. 26 “Fly-Off” between an unmodified CitationJet and an Active Winglet transformed CitationJet.
press-releases January 28, 2021 AOPA’S Air Safety Institute introduces new Safety Spotlights
Safety Spotlights merge relevant safety information from previous ASI safety advisors, briefs, and online courses to create one-stop safety sources.
press-releases January 28, 2021 West Star Aviation’s PCD location receives Class 4 Repair Station Classification
With the new approval, all four locations are now Class 4 FAA approved, allowing them to service larger sheet metal airframes, as well as most major corporate airframes and models.
press-releases January 28, 2021 Stevens Aerospace receives FAA Award of Excellence
The company's Nashville location has received this prestigious award every year since 2014.
press-releases January 28, 2021 Air Transat: concerns and questions about the lack of a recovery plan
The Air Transat component of CUPE expressed concern with the news that the carrier is cancelling all flights from Pearson Airport in Toronto and suspending links from Montreal.
press-releases January 28, 2021 Billie Flynn joins the ITPS team
Flynn's experience will be leveraged to ensure that the ITPS/ITTC 5th Gen platform and curriculum prepares student fighter pilots and test pilots for advanced fighter aircraft.
press-releases January 28, 2021 CUPE flight attendants demand federal action at House of Commons Transport Committee
CUPE said Canada's airline industry is approaching a 'mayday moment,' demanding action to support the 633,000 jobs associated with the air transport sector.
press-releases January 27, 2021 CBP implements Simplified Arrival for MSP passengers
Simplified Arrival uses facial biometrics to automate the checking of documents required for admission into the United States.
press-releases January 27, 2021 Future of aviation is on the line as urgent support is needed, says ACI
ACI's recent COVID-19 impact analysis revealed the global airport industry experienced a reduction of more than 6 billion passengers by the end of 2020, representing a decline of -64.2 percent of global passenger traffic, with a reduction in revenue of $111.8 billion.
press-releases January 27, 2021 Boeing reports Q4 2020 results
Boeing reported fourth-quarter revenue of $15.3 billion, reflecting lower commercial deliveries and services volume due to COVID-19 as well as 787 production issues.
