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• Southwest posts Big Unit Revenue Gains

  Created: Sunday, 14 February 2010 22:27 Author:

  Southwest posts Big Unit Revenue GainsFebruary 10, 2010By Andrew Compart    Southwest is estimating that its passenger unit revenue increased 14% to 15% year-over-year in January.The gain is eye-catching in comparison to other U.S. carriers: Continent...

• CJ4 Nears FAA Type Certification

  Created: Saturday, 13 February 2010 23:58 Author:

  CJ4 Nears FAA Type CertificationWill Debut New FADEC Engines  Cessna has completed all certification testing and is in the final stages of FAA type certification approvals, the company announced during the Singapore Air Show Tuesday. Deliveries ar...

• Falcon 9 Integration Under Way

  Created: Saturday, 13 February 2010 23:40 Author:

  Falcon 9 Integration Under Way  Feb 12, 2010   By Guy Norris Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is beginning integration of the first Falcon 9 at Cape Canaveral, Fla., and says it won’t be hurried to complete work despite continuing delays of...

• Cessna production dropping for 2010

  Created: Thursday, 11 February 2010 01:09 Author:

  Cessna production dropping for 2010 By Kerry Lynch   -   February 2010 Cessna Aircraft is expecting to produce 225 Citation jets in 2010, down from the 289 produced in 2009 and 407 in 2008. But that number is better than estimates executives had cons...

• Magnetic nanoparticles target human cancer cells

  Created: Thursday, 11 February 2010 01:02 Author:

  February 2, 2010 4:56 PM PSTMagnetic nanoparticles target human cancer cellsby Elizabeth Armstrong Moore In 2008, scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Ovarian Cancer Institute developed a potentialtreatment to fight cancer using...

• UPS May Furlough 300 Pilots.

  Created: Tuesday, 09 February 2010 15:50 Author:

   BIG NEWS!  UPS May Furlough 300 Pilots. Feburary 9, 2010 By Frances FiorinoUPS yesterday said it may be forced to make a “painful decision” to furlough about 300 of its 2,800 pilots, starting in May, unless the carrier and the Independent Pi...

• FAA Seeks Public Comment on Pilot Certification

  Created: Tuesday, 09 February 2010 15:35 Author:

   FAA Seeks Public Comment on Pilot Certification  For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 4, 2010Contact: Alison Duquette or Les Dorr Phone: (202) 267-3883WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Call to Action to enhan...

• Boeing 747-8 Takes First Flight

  Created: Tuesday, 09 February 2010 06:03 Author:

  Boeing 747-8 Takes First Flight February 8, 2009by Daniel Tardiman Boeing's 747-8F takes to the air for the very first time on Monday, from Paine Field in Everett, Wash. This is the first time Boeing has conducted two major flight test regimens at the s...

• STS 130 Rockets into the 2010 Night!

  Created: Monday, 08 February 2010 03:02 Author:

  STS 130 Rockets into the 2010 Night!February 8, 2010, 4:14am EST  ...

• American Airlines To Furlough 175 Pilots

  Created: Sunday, 31 January 2010 18:55 Author:

  American Airlines To Furlough 175 PilotsWed, 27 Jan '10Staff Reduction To Begin At The End Of FebruaryAmerican Airlines says it will furlough 175 pilots beginning at the end of next month and continuing through the first quarter of 2010, the result of a n...

• FAA wants B747-8 to be Hack Proof

  Created: Sunday, 31 January 2010 18:39 Author:

   FAA wants B747-8 to be Hack Proof  If Boeing is going to keep on producing jumbo jets with state-of-the-art networking technology, it may have to get used to dealing with government demands that it ensure the planes are not hackable.Earlier this month...

• Mars Rover Spirit still has Spirit

  Created: Friday, 29 January 2010 21:37 Author:

   Mars Rover Spirit still has Spirit   Artist's concept of Spirit on Mars. (NASA) NASA's Mars rover Spirit isn't dead yet, but it has reached its final resting place. After months of unsuccessful attempts at freeing the rover from a sandtrap, NASA on...

• Simply Hired links Job Search to Linkedin

  Created: Friday, 29 January 2010 17:34 Author:

  Simply Hired links Job Search to Linkedin Job-search site SimplyHired announced Tuesday that it has launched a new tool to help job searchers use their connections to land their next job. SimplyHired is calling itself the "first job search engine to "s...

• Airport is Florida's Newest Spaceport

  Created: Friday, 29 January 2010 17:27 Author:

   Airport is Florida's Newest SpaceportJanuary 27, 2010 CAPE CANAVERAL — The first wealthy tourists rocketing into space from Florida may start their trips in Jacksonville, not the Space Coast. The Federal Aviation Authority last week approved Cecil ...

• Here it is! 'The Ipad'

  Created: Wednesday, 27 January 2010 13:44 Author:

  Here it is!  'The Ipad'January 27, 2010 (Photo Credit - Cnet.com) After months of speculation about an upcoming Apple tablet, CEO Steve Jobs took the stage at a press event Wednesday to unveil just that. The iPad, as it's called, is a slim slate-st...

• Piper Aircraft - Optimistic Production Plans for 2010

  Created: Tuesday, 26 January 2010 22:06 Author:

  Piper Aircraft - Optimistic Production Plans for 2010 Jan 21, 2010 CEO & President, Kevin Gould, Discusses Piper Aircraft's 2010 Increase At the 2009 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention, Piper C.E.O. and President, Kevin Goul...

• Embraer Reports 244 Deliveries in 2009

  Created: Monday, 25 January 2010 00:29 Author:

  Embraer Reports 244 Deliveries in 2009 Wed, 13 Jan '10 Surpassed Goal Set For The Year Embraer delivered 91 jets to the airline, executive and defense markets during the fourth quarter of 2009, bringing total deliveries to 244 airplanes for...

• AOPA Fears Lack of Backup for GPS

  Created: Saturday, 23 January 2010 22:28 Author:

   AOPA Fears Lack of Backup for GPS The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association expressed dismay at the decision of the U.S. Coast Guard to terminate the U.S. Loran-C signal beginning Feb. 8, 2010, without a backup...

• Stuck Rover on Mars Climbs Slightly in Escape Attempt

  Created: Saturday, 23 January 2010 22:22 Author:

  Stuck Rover on Mars Climbs Slightly in Escape Attempt By Tariq MalikSPACE.com Managing Editorposted: 21 January 201001:28 pm ET  NASA's embattled Mars rover Spirit has managed its first successful, but ever-so-small, climb as it dri...

• Chrome's Voice Extension enables Click and Call

  Created: Saturday, 23 January 2010 22:01 Author:

   Chrome's Voice Extension enables Click and Call January 23, 2010  Google updated on Friday its Voice extension for Chrome, allowing people to call numbers directly from the browser. If you love Google or hate retyping phone numbers, this one's f...