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Black Box Generated View of Hudson Plane Landing With CVR overlay 13 Feb 2012 Computer generated from the black box Read more...
IFALPA Briefing Leaflet 06 Feb 2012 IFALPA has published two documents – The first issued by the Air Traffic Services Committee deals with the changes to SID/STAR phraseology which come into force in Canadian airspace from 9 February. Read more...
Severe weather deviation procedure on the North Atlantic 19 Jan 2012 A study presented at the October meeting of the ICAO North Atlantic Scrutiny Group (SG/5) has revealed that a significant number Read more...
10 Facts about Portable Electronics and Airplanes 03 Jan 2012 As the recent flurry of articles about why portable electronic devices are restricted during air travel makes clear, the conclusion to be drawn from the information available is a very complicated: "We just don't know." For this reason alone airlines err on the side of caution, asking people nicely (and sometimes not so nicely) to turn off their gadgets during takeoff and landing. Read more...

Black Box Generated View of Hudson Plane Landing With CVR overlay
13 Feb 2012
Computer generated from the black box
Read more...

IFALPA Briefing Leaflet
06 Feb 2012
IFALPA has published two documents – The first issued by the Air Traffic Services Committee deals with the changes to SID/STAR phraseology which come into force in Canadian airspace from 9 February.
Read more...

Severe weather deviation procedure on the North Atlantic
19 Jan 2012
A study presented at the October meeting of the ICAO North Atlantic Scrutiny Group (SG/5) has revealed that a significant number
Read more...

10 Facts about Portable Electronics and Airplanes
03 Jan 2012
As the recent flurry of articles about why portable electronic devices are restricted during air travel makes clear, the conclusion to be drawn from the information available is a very complicated: "We just don't know." For this reason alone airlines err on the side of caution, asking people nicely (and sometimes not so nicely) to turn off their gadgets during takeoff and landing.
Read more...

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FAA guts block aircraft registration programme
by John Croft
02 June 2011
Source Flight International

The federal Aviation Administration has made its final decision to remove a tail number tracking exemption now available to certain aircraft...to read more click on the following URL:
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2011/06/02/357399/faa-guts-block-aircraft-registration-programme.html

Bombardier turns to automation to cut CSeries assembly time.
By Jon Ostrower
02 June 2011
Source Flight International

Bombardier aims to cut more than 40h from the cycle time joining fuselage sections for the 100 to 149 seat CSeries, with the assistance of six 10.9t robots...to read more click on the following URL:
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2011/06/02/357407/bombardier-turns-to-automation-to-cut-cseries-assembly.html