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Delta Air Lines Extending Airbus A220 Orders
Delta Air Lines has announced that it will extend its orders for the Airbus A220 by 15 additional airplanes. The change means that Delta will eventually take delivery of 90…
Upstart California Pacific Airlines Cancels Flight Due to Lack of Pilots
Fledgling California Pacific Airlines says it is cancelling flights due to a shortage of pilots. The new airline began service to and from its base in Carlsbad, California with Embraer…
What Does Reduced Fedex Revenue Forecast Mean for Cargo Pilot Jobs?
Fedex Corp recently announced that they are slashing their 2019 revenue forecasts from $17.20 – $17.80 per share to $15.50 – $16.60 per share. The company said it’s earnings revision…
Government Shutdown Impact on Aviation Services
As the federal government goes into another shutdown the aviation sector will be able to continue operating. However, some services and functions will not be available form government agencies. Services…
Republic Airways Orders 100 E-Jet Aircraft
Republic Airways announced today that its has finalized a deal with Embraer to order 100 E175 aircraft. The order was originally announced early this spring at the Farnborough International Airshow…
ExpressJet to Be Sold to United Airlines Joint Venture
Skywest Airlines announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell ExpressJet Airlines to a United Airlines joint venture called ManaAir. United Airlines has minority ownership interest in ManaAir….
Rise of Amazon Air and Its Impact On Cargo Pilot Jobs
Amazon began experimental air cargo operations in late 2015. The company later moved beyond experimenting and started operations in the spring of 2016 with 20 Boeing 767s operated by Air…
Moody’s Report – Passenger Growth Will Slow in 2019
According to a report from Moody’s, US airports should see a slowing in growth of passenger enplanements from 5.4% in 2018 to 3.2% in 2019. The investment research firm says…
Controlled Rest on the Flight Deck – Report
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) has released a report on the best practices for allowing controlled rest on the flight deck. The report was created by an industry Fatigue Countermeasures…
Frontier Airline Pilots to Vote on New Pilot Contract
After more than two years of negotiations with Frontier Airlines management pilots at Frontier could be close to a new labor agreement as they vote on a new contract. Air…
Pilot Unions Raising Concern About 737 MAX
Three pilot unions in the United States have raised concerns about a lack of information from Boeing on a new automated flight control feature designed into the newest version of…