Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...aircraft from Airbus and Boeing are sold out for most of this decade....
...The NFL remains the richest and most exclusive group of sport owners in the US, and league bylaws restrict the amount of debt held by each club as well as the percentage owned by controlling and minority...
...Clark, one of the most high-profile figures in aviation, has been increasingly critical of Boeing’s manufacturing processes and the quality issues that have plagued its aircraft....
...Together with Safran of France, it is also the joint owner of ArianeGroup, the lead contractor on the Ariane family of European rockets....
...The technology, which could be ready to deploy gradually over the next few years, “analyses aircraft position data through specialised algorithms to alert pilots if an aircraft or ground vehicle is on or...
...However, the Altiport is also unusually challenging for pilots, with a runway just 537m long that slopes upwards to slow landing aircraft....
...Whitaker had decided to get a pilot’s licence after he was appointed to the agency in 2013, hoping to understand its work and the air traffic control system better....
...Its pilot workforce is still around 35 per cent lower than 2019 levels as of last month, according to its union, the Hong Kong Aircrew Officers Association....
...The other joint owner of these retail groups, Thailand’s Central Group, is however a retailer and it remains to be seen what role it will play....
...John Cox, a retired pilot and chief executive of Safety Operating Systems, an aviation safety consultancy in the US, said that Boeing was still able to produce good machines but added: “They can do and do...
...aircraft....
...The pilot of the small aircraft, and his nine year old son, were shaken by the roar of the A320’s engines as it flew over their heads. So that was the happy ending....
...Garth Thompson, chair of the United Airlines unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, said that while the union was happy that regulators had acted cautiously, he had yet to hear of inspections finding a...
...As colleagues retire and new ones join, a pilot’s seniority rises, allowing us to bid against colleagues for different aircraft types but also for “a command”....
...Pope was previously head of the aircraft maker’s services business — its only division to deliver a profit in recent years....
...And 50 passengers were hurt when a 787 flying from Australia to New Zealand suddenly plunged, after which Boeing told airlines to inspect switches on 787 pilots’ seats....
...Traditionally the pilot has direct control of the aircraft’s flaps, but an assistive fly-by-wire system translates the pilot’s jerky movements into smooth instructions....
...Berkshire hit back in November, accusing the founder’s son Jimmy Haslam III, co-owner of the Cleveland Browns football team, of seeking to suborn executives at Pilot into inflating the company’s profits,...
...Ryanair only flies Boeing aircraft, and has an order book of more than 400 new aircraft, made up of 737-Max 8 and the yet to be certified Max-10....
...JAL said in a statement that interviews with the crew of the flight showed that pilots had acknowledged and repeated the landing permission granted by air traffic control at Haneda....
...The incident prompted an emergency landing and the grounding of some aircraft....
...Even pilots are angry. Whatever Calhoun “was doing, it hasn’t worked”, said Dennis Tajer, an American captain and spokesperson for the Allied Pilots Association....
...Betting group Flutter wants to turn its fast-growing US customer base into shareholders, as the Paddy Power-owner prepares to switch its primary listing from London to New York....
...“This is a small place — that value is massive,” said Leslie Orr, director of local aerospace and defence trade association ADS NI....
...Investigations following the crashes revealed the company had concealed design flaws in flight control software from pilots and regulators in a race to get the aircraft certified....
International Edition