Birds an aviation hazard hit 1 in 10000 flights

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- Birds an aviation hazard hit 1 in 10000 flights
- Rapid Air Tulip City aviation services move toward merger
- AltoVoo.com Makes Debut in Brazil’s Aviation Industry
- American Air and attendants begin safety program

Birds an aviation hazard hit 1 in 10000 flights
The Associated Press 
But Air Line Pilots Association safety committee chairman Rory Kay said the pilot’s message could easily have meant that the jetliner had ingested birds in both engines or that it had been struck by more than just two birds. “It’s not easy to count birds” Kay noted wryly when you’re taking off or landing and typical speeds can exceed 100 miles per hour. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Diane Spitaliere said “Bird strikes do happen from time to time. “She said there haven’t been many major accidents due to birds strikes “not in many years — not like this one.

Rapid Air Tulip City aviation services move toward merger
MLive.com MI 
HLLAND — Two West Michigan aviation companies are working toward a merger they believe will increase efficiency and improve their airport management and private air services. based at Holland’s Tulip City Airport and.

AltoVoo.com Makes Debut in Brazil’s Aviation Industry
PR Web (press release) WA 
com an online aircraft market and aviation business index in Portuguese dedicated to Brazil. The portal is the first premium aviation marketplace and the only online index of general aviation services and products in Brazil.

American Air and attendants begin safety program
Forbes NY 
They said participation in reporting potential safety issues would be voluntary and confidential. ASAPs with pilots at American Delta and other carriers have lapsed in recent years. Leaders of the pilots’ union at American accused the company of abusing the program by disciplining captains for inadvertent safety lapses. The former acting FAA chief Robert A.
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