Monthly Archives: April 2010

Napolitano Speaks On Need To Continue Bolstering Aviation Security …

US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano delivered Wednesday remarks highlighting the Department’s ongoing efforts to bolster aviation security at the National Chamber Foundation’s Annual Aviation Summit—a …

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An Iranian recon plane 'buzzes' US Aircraft Carrier …

Iranian ships and aircraft approach U.S. warships relatively often, apparently to test how they respond in close proximity. In 2008, Iranian speedboats darted among a formation of three American warships transiting through the Strait of …

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House Paint Colors | Colorado Aviation Business Association Hosts …

Colorado Aviation Business Association Hosts ‘ Aviation Saves’ Event Showcase Of The Contributions Of GA And Denver’s Centennial Airport To The Local Economy.

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B & E Aviation’s Redbird FMX Full Motion Flight Simulator

Demonstration of our Redbird FMX full motion flight simulator!

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Watchdog: NC should sell state aircraft

A North Carolina watchdog agency recommended Thursday that the state get rid of about a third of its aircraft.

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Hopedale Museum hosts Millis Model Aircraft Club event Sunday

Members of the Millis Model Aircraft Club will share their passion for different kinds of flying Sunday during “Model Airplane Day” at the Little Red Shop Museum in Hopedale.

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NC Lawmakers Hear Report On Underutilized Aircraft

The General Assembly’s watchdog agency says North Carolina state government should get rid of one-third of its aircraft and eliminate five hangars to save millions of dollars. A legislative panel approved Thursday the recommendations of the Program Evaluation Division, which says the state could save $8 million upfront and $1.5 million annually by selling 25 aircraft

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Jet Airways Konnect- Starts Delhi To Dehradun Flights

Jet airways Konnect is the new economy no frill service Launched by India’s Premier airlines ” Jet Airways”. Jet airways Konnect flights are scheduled on non profit routes of Pan India. Jet Airways Konnect starts on 9th May 2009.

The new Konnect service, which marks the addition of Dehradun to Jet Airways’ extensive pan-India network, will operate aboard a state-of-the-art ATR 72-500 aircraft. Flight 9W 2635 will depart New Delhi at 1015 hrs, arriving in Dehradun at 1115 hrs. Flight 9W 2636 will then depart Dehradun at 1145 hrs, arriving back in New Delhi at 1245 hrs.

According to Mr. Nikos Kardassis, CEO, Jet Airways, “We are delighted to add Dehradun to our network with the introduction of the new daily flights to the city from New Delhi. Besides being the capital of Uttarakhand and a very popular tourist destination, Dehradun is also one of the country’s leading educational centres and as such, there has been growing demand for enhanced air connectivity on this sector. We are confident that our new Jet Airways Konnect service will prove very popular with our guests.”

About Jet Airways

Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 89 aircraft, which includes 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 12 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 53 next generation Boeing 737-700/800/900 aircraft and 14 modern ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft. With an average fleet age of 4.66 years, the airline has one of the youngest aircraft fleet in the world.

Flights to 61 destinations span the length and breadth of India and beyond, including New York (both JFK and Newark), Toronto, Brussels, London (Heathrow), Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo, Bangkok, Kathmandu, Dhaka, Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Jeddah, Sharjah and Riyadh.

About Jet Airways Konnect

Jet Airways Konnect is Jet Airways’ all-economy service on key domestic routes, designed to meet the needs of the low-fare segment with value-for-money fares.Jet Airways Konnect links five major metros- Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru and Kolkata – with several destinations across India, operating over 195 flights daily.Jet Airways and its all-economy, no-frills Jet Airways Konnect service together operates over 300 flights daily.

About JetLite

JetLite is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jet Airways India Ltd. and was acquired by Jet Airways in April 2007. Positioned as an all-economy, no-frills airline, JetLite operates a fleet of 23 aircraft, which includes 16 Boeing 737 series and 7 Canadian Regional Jets 200 Series. The airline flies to 28 domestic destinations and 2 international destinations (Kathmandu and Colombo), operating over 110 flights a day, on average.

Canadian air force colonel charged in 82 break-ins

A Canadian colonel who once commanded air force bases and is accused of murdering two women was charged Thursday with 82 break-ins.

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