BMI to shed staff and close routes
News | www.ft.com | Nov 25, 2009
The airline, which earlier this month shed 158 jobs at its bmibaby low-cost subsidiary, is also considering shutting down its final salary pension scheme and will start returning seven of the 39 aircraft in its fleet to leasing companies.
Germany to Ease Night Flight Rules
Press Release | www.joc.com | Nov 25, 2009
Germany plans to ease regulations limiting night flights at the countrys airports. Chancellor Angela Merkel's recently formed center-right coalition...
Continental, ExpressJet Slammed With $100,000 Fine
News | www.foxbusiness.com | Nov 24, 2009
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Friday that the stranding of 47 passengers for six hours will cost Continental Airlines and ExpressJet Holdings $100,000.
FlyersRights.org Applauds Secretary Ray LaHood for Imposing Precedent Setting 'Stuck on Tarmac' Fines
Press Release | www.prnewswire.com | Nov 24, 2009
FlyersRights.org Applauds Secretary Ray LaHood for Imposing Precedent Setting 'Stuck on Tarmac' Fines.
Should You Ever Bypass an RFP Process?
News | www.spendmatters.com | Nov 16, 2009
Over on The Strategic Sourcerer, there's a useful post that examines when it might make sense to bypass an RFP to better engage a list of potential suppliers or bidders for a project. But is there ever a place for breaking with the routine RFP part of a strategic sourcing process? Perhaps.
http://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2009/11/16/Should-You-Ever-Bypass-an-RFP-Process
Volga-Dnepr considers commercial version of military aircraft
News | www.eyefortransport.com | Nov 12, 2009
Volga-Dnepr is studying the possibility of ordering a commercial version of Boeing's C-17 military transport aircraft if it fails to attract the necessary level of government support for its
http://www.eyefortransport.com/content/volga-dnepr-considers-commercial-version-military-aircraft
Two Latin American Airlines to Merge
News | www.worldtrademag.com | Oct 15, 2009
Click here for full story
http://www.worldtrademag.com/Articles/Breaking_News/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000681817
Private Air Charter Company Offers Global Transportation to 2010 World Cup
Press Release | www.prweb.com | Oct 14, 2009
PR: New Jet Membership Program Makes World Cup Travels Even More Affordable Miami (PRWEB) October 13, 2009 -- Artemis Air, a worldwide aircraft charter company, announces the beginning of the reservation period for booking private flight accommodations to the 2010 Wo
FAA-Air Transport Association 'Better Way' Award Winners Announced
Press Release | news.prnewswire.com | Sep 23, 2009
The "Better Way" award recognizes a team of government and airline industry individuals who together worked to advance inspection and testing of aircraft structure, components or systems.
http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/09-23-2009/0005099626&EDATE=
Air cargo news: Goal of 100 percent cargo screening has many obstacles, say experts
News | www.logisticsmgmt.com | Sep 21, 2009
Shippers were quick to react to the congressional mandate of screening 100 percent of cargo transported on passenger aircraft by August 2010.
