Honeywell To Release Second Quarter Financial Results And Hold Its Investor Conference Call On Friday, July 23

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., June 29, 2010 — Honeywell (NYSE:HON) will issue its second quarter financial results before the opening of The New York Stock Exchange on Friday, July 23. The company will also hold a conference call with investors at 8:00 a.m. EDT.  

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Sabic helps LSG, Norduyn reduce weight on in-flight trolleys

Sabic Innovative Plastics is touting its role in helping LSG Sky Chefs and galley equipment maker Norduyn create a new line of ultra-light in-flight trolleys…

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Kenya Airways to add E-190s

Kenya Airways plans to introduce Embraer E-190s to its fleet to support further growth of its fast-expanding African network.

The SkyTeam carrier has…

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FAA aims to levy $2.5M in fines against GoJet and Trans States

Trans States Holdings subsidiaries GoJet and Trans States Airlines are facing a proposed $2.5 million fine by the FAA for violating various maintenance procedures.

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Boeing Calls WTO Ruling a Landmark Decision and Sweeping Legal Victory

- Launch aid for every Airbus program deemed illegal and damaging

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Turbulence-hit Qantas A330 had degraded weather radar

Investigators have determined that an Airbus A330′s weather radar capabilities had been degraded before the jet encountered severe turbulence last year,…

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Aircraft Re-registration Implementation Anticipated

The final ruling in the FAA’s plan to require the re-registration of all U.S.-registered aircraft is expected within the next few weeks, pending the signature of FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt, after the Office of Management and Budget last week approved the NPRM, which was issued in 2008. The FAA maintains information on 340,000 aircraft in [...]

Piper To Shut Down for Week of August 9

Piper Aircraft told employees yesterday it will shut down operations for the week of August 9. With some exceptions, all staff, including company management, will be unpaid for that week. The exceptions will be workers developing the PiperJet and those devoted to delivery of essential parts and finished aircraft. Piper executive v-p Randy Groom, appointed [...]

Judge Says Wake Vortex Not Cause of Sport-Jet Crash

A U.S. district court ruling on June 17 rejected the claim by plaintiff Excel-Jet that the June 22, 2006, takeoff crash of the experimental single-engine Sport-Jet was caused by wake turbulence. Excel-Jet claimed that an air traffic controller at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport failed to ensure adequate separation between the takeoff of a Dash 8-200 [...]

Third Time’s the Charm for TSA

After two previous candidates withdrew their names from consideration, the Transportation Security Administration finally welcomed its new boss on Friday when the Senate confirmed former FBI deputy director John Pistole as TSA administrator. The Department of Homeland Security agency has been without a permanent administrator since President Obama took office. Although the TSA’s highest profile [...]

Savannah Air Center Merged Into Midcoast Operation

Midcoast Aviation of East Cahokia, Ill., announced last week it will absorb the operations of sister company Savannah Air Center of Savannah, Ga., and expects the transition to be complete by year-end. Both Midcoast and Savannah Air Center provide aircraft interior completion and refurbishment and maintenance and overhaul. According to Midcoast president Donald Petersen, focus [...]

Boeing Announces Agreement to Acquire Argon ST

Acquisition advances Boeing’s strategy for growth in C4ISR, cyber and intelligence markets

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IATA: Passenger traffic up 11.7% in May; Europe remains ‘weakest’ region

IATA reported that international scheduled passenger traffic rose 11.7% year-over-year in May while international cargo traffic jumped 34.3% compared to May 2009.

"Demand rebounded strongly in May following the impact of the European volcanic ash fiasco in April," DG and CEO Giovanni Bisignani said. "Passenger traffic is now 1% above pre-recession levels, while [...]

Ryanair to cut UK winter capacity 16%, cites negative impact of APD

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New Dubai airport opens for cargo flights

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