Business Aviation Networking Notes

The process of finding out about a job, getting interviewed, and eventually receiving an offer for employment starts with networking. By networking I don't mean sending hundreds of copies of your resume unsolicited to H.R. managers throughout the country, but by establishing contacts with people who may be in a... Read More

Top Ten Secrets to Saving Big Money in the Airline Flights

Do you know that some people travel around the country and abroad, for both business and pleasure, and save bundles of money in the process?They do that by using little known ways of really taking advantage of the most popular form of transportation - airline flights.They don't rely on the... Read More

So You Want to Get Free Airline Tickets: Should You Choose a Reward or Cash Back Credit Card?

If you want to use a reward credit card for getting free airline tickets, you have a choice of choosing a dedicated airline credit card, a travel reward credit card or a cash back credit card. A dedicated airline credit credit card has hefty annual fees and may not be... Read More

Airline Security; Stewardesses The Last Line Of Defense!

Introduction:It might come as a chock to many people, including the Stewardesses, but the fact remains that in today's Airline Industry, the Stewardess is the last line of defense!In the 11th of September terrorist attacks, on the WTC and Pentagon, the first victims were the Stewardesses. Savagely attacked by the... Read More

Airlines, Price Wars, and Branding

Here are some thoughts on the study of the theory of price wars as they relate to the industries like the Airlines and others. Comments on an article in Harvard Business Review in March-April edition 2000. The article was called 'How to Win a PRICE WAR'. Written by Akshay R.... Read More

Preventing Rapid Decompression In Commercial Airliners

In Flight Airline Rapid Decompression Breached Window (Airline Safety)Here is a concept worthy of mention about the issues concerning Airline International Terrorists and Guns in the Cockpit and of course Federal Air Marshals. If a gun goes off in a smaller airliner, 737 or 767 then a bullet could penetrate... Read More

General Aviation Manufacturing is in the Tank; Hang On It is Going to Get Worse

Change is a constant, Outsourcing Jobs, Capital flows, Emerging Markets are a given and this includes the Aviation Manufacturing Sector as we watch the current Migration pick up speed.It appears that the technological advantage that we have here in the United States is no longer going to sustain us without... Read More

Hypersonic or Ultrasonic Sound to Disrupt Laser Beam Attack on Commercial Airliners

In large buildings to prevent sound pollution often double paned glass is used with music or flowing air between the panes, this works very well and is sufficient to prevent the noise. Since many commercial airliners have double paned glass already if we are careful to watch the harmonics as... Read More

Airline Fuel Costs Mount

The airlines are huge users of fuel. Fuel costs are higher than even the cost of the aircraft. Surcharges are up to the highest point in the history of the airlines along with the fuel costs at an all time record cost. Airline tickets and airlines live and die on... Read More

Find Cheap Tickets From all the Major Airlines

All of the major airlines are now associated with different web sites allowing for you to find discount airfare and cheap tickets on the internet. One of the reasons the airlines have done this is because so many people now have access to computers and the internet.What does that mean... Read More

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EU, US make no apparent progress on aviation deal
Economic Times, India - 9 hours ago
Slovenia: The European Union ad the United States ended their two-day talks about a new trans-Atlantic aviation agreement today having made no apparent ...
EU, US Face Deadlock in Liberalizing Aviation Deutsche Welle
EU and US start 'Open Skies' aviation talks Reuters
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BusinessWeek - CNNall 135 news articles

Rising fuel costs hurting general aviation airports
Bizjournals.com, NC - 4 hours ago
Metro-area general aviation airport managers say revenue dropped between 15 percent and 30 percent in the first quarter due to rising fuel costs. ...

'Green' aviation concepts unveiled
The Press Association - 4 hours ago
The eco-friendly look of future aviation has been unveiled at the Science Museum in London. A series of "green" concept aircraft with light, new materials ...

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Nigeria: Why Aviation Agencies Must Embrace One Aim
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 19 hours ago
The issue of the missing aircraft brought the disparity among the four agencies: the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Nigerian Airspace Management ...
Nigerian authorities probe case of citizens removed from BA flight AFP
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Check Out Line: Appliances for sale
Reuters UK, UK - 13 hours ago
Aside from aviation, the company’s other business lines include energy, electrical distribution healthcare and media & entertainment (think NBC television. ...
GE Acknowledges Plan to Sell Appliance Unit New York Times
GE confirms plans to exit appliance business The Associated Press
AP NewsAlert The Associated Press
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FAA to meet with American about lightning strikes
BusinessWeek - 6 hours ago
By JEFF CARLTON The Federal Aviation Administration plans to meet with American Airlines to discuss the company's revised inspection procedures for ...
Regulators: Lax Maintenance Work on American Airlines Planes Posed ... Washington Post
American Airlines and FAA Differ on Groundings New York Times
Transportation secretary urges regulators to work with airlines 11 ... Dallas Morning News
Bloomberg - MarketWatchall 51 news articles

Luxique Profits to Go to China Earthquake Relief
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release), FL - 1 hour ago
By YV&C News Desk Executive Jet Management (EJM) has received recognition from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). At the same ceremony, EJM's Repair ...

SmartPlanet.com

Airbus and Algae: Why Biofuels Won’t Cut It
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - May 15, 2008
We noted yesterday aviation’s uphill battle to replace tradititional—and increasingly expensive—jet fuel with alternative fuels. Today, Airbus and Honeywell ...
Honeywell, Airbus, JetBlue, IAE Developing Aviation Biofuel Environmental Leader
Aviation companies study renewable fuels for commercial use Creamer Media's Engineering News
Airbus unveils major industry teaming on biofuels Flight International
New Zealand Herald - Cleantechall 88 news articles

International Aviation Training Facility to be Built at George ...
PR Web (press release), WA - 9 hours ago
“It is our intent to establish an aviation academy that offers a wide range of aviation disciplines,” says Rick Vacar director of aviation for HAS. ...
New training facility to be housed at Bush Airport Bizjournals.com
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Jet Aviation Celebrates the Grand Opening of its Wide-body ...
AMTOnline.com, MD - 8 hours ago
Basel/Switzerland, May 16, 2008 – At today’s celebration, Jet Aviation inaugurated one of the largest hangars in Europe for the completion of wide body ...
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Boy I have heard it all from my friends. I... Read More

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Plan Ahead For A Smooth Check-in and FlightWhen traveling with... Read More

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Really Cheap Airline Tickets

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To find the best airfares, it takes a series of... Read More

Preventing Rapid Decompression In Commercial Airliners

In Flight Airline Rapid Decompression Breached Window (Airline Safety)Here is... Read More

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Why did the young man near Tampa, FL fly a... Read More

Cactus Fly-In, Casa Grande AZ

Every year in Arizona is the Cactus Fly-in which is... Read More

17 Ways to Keep Safe and Secure When Flying

Here are 17 ways to keep safe and secure when... Read More