Final Call: Elderly Woman Sues TSA Over Strip Search, Delta Plane Searched for Explosives

An 85-year-old lady sues the TSA after being strip searched, Frontier Airlines has a long and frightening road ahead, Mars Curiosity is doing A-Ok and more...
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Philippine Airlines’ major fleet modernisation will be based on the carrier’s acquisition of 44 single-aisle Airbus jetliners (consisting of 34 A321ceo and 10 A321neo versions), along with 10 widebody A330-300s. (Image by Airbus)

Philippines Hoping Aviation Safety Reforms Lead to Removal From US and EU Blacklists

Officials in the Philippines are hoping to repair the country's air safety rating with US and European authorities.
by BNO News
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American Airlines 767 and 777 about to get hot and heavy at JFK. (Photo by Mark Hsiung)

FAA Considers Record $162.4 Million Fine Against American Airlines

A bankruptcy court filing indicates the FAA may propose fines to be levied against American Airlines totaling as much as $162.4 million.
by Mark Lawrence
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Boeing Phantom Ray UAV to Fly Atop NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier

Boeing announced today that the Phantom Ray, a stealthy, unmanned combat aircraft, will soon travel on the back of a NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, making it the first non-Shuttle to be transported aboard the SCA.
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

The Logbook: Bomb Threat in Sherwood Forest

A man threatens to blow up Robin Hood Airport on Twitter! A former ATA 757-300 diverts to Guam, ATCers in Spain are making 7-figures, reports say 2009 had the worst pax revenue drop ever, Obama's nominee for TSA lead bows out, ...
by Phil Derner Jr.