Pilot Training School Enrollment Rises, but Study Suggests More Needed to Meet Future Demand
AW&ST
05/22/2006, page 51
James Ott, Cincinnati
Filling cockpit seats, particularly at regional airlines, is likely to be more difficult than expected when as many as 8,000 pilots are currently...
...airlines and suppliers must continue to deepen as all parties wrestle with costs.
Other signs of change evident at the RAA Convention included:
*The return of the turboprop. Manufacturers generally agree that fuel costs are driving some customers to the more fuel-efficient turboprop. Saab...
http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_3827115
ASA's profit margin puts it at head of the regional pack
Fourth-quarter report: Analysts are impressed with the carrier's figures, which some say will grow
By Paul Beebe
The Salt Lake Tribune
SkyWest Inc. may have acquired a cash cow when it...
http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2006/05/16/Navigation/177/206574/Drawing+the+line.html
16/05/06
Flight International
Drawing the line
Mary Kirby / Philadelphia
For now, 100-seaters like Embraer’s E-190 will continue to be operated by mainline carriers rather than feeders.
New pilot...
http://www.ainonline.com/Issues/05_06/05_06_Regional_67.htm
Regional-mainline partnerships lose some of that loving feeling
By Gregory Polek / May 2006
While at first it seemed hard to reconcile the rather dark and anxious mood of last year’s RAA Convention in Cincinnati with double-digit...
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AirTran's Scrappy Rise in Atlanta
By JEFF BAILEY
In the battle for Atlanta — between the upstart AirTran Airways and the long-dominant Delta Air Lines — routes and air fares are not always weapons enough.
Last month, Delta issued a statement crowing that...
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Airplane kingpins tell Airbus: Overhaul A350
By Dominic Gates
Seattle Times aerospace reporter
ORLANDO, Fla. — Two of the world's most powerful airplane buyers yesterday said Airbus should completely rethink...
Many of you have heard rumors of an upcoming ALPA union drive for SkyWest. This post serves to update you on the latest information about efforts currently under way to establish ALPA as the union for SkyWest pilots.
The following activities are taking place right now –
• ALPA has...
March 7, 2006
US Pushes for More Foreign Investment in Airlines
By REUTERS
Filed at 6:26 p.m. ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration will push ahead with a proposal to ease limits on foreign investment in U.S. airlines, despite some congressional pressure to slow down the plan or...
Legal head winds buffet 1-eyed pilot
Island Air claims he is not disabled but still declined to hire him
By Mark Niesse
Associated Press
KEALAKEKUA, Hawaii » Airplane pilot Bruce Pied, who is blind in one eye, says he has not lost his depth perception and can still shoot a basketball...
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SAFETY BOARD DETERMINES CAUSE OF FATAL REGIONAL AIRLINE CRASH IN KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI
Washington, DC -- The National Transportation Safety Board today determined that the cause of an aircraft accident in Kirksville, Missouri was the pilots'...
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