The News Review:
- American flight to test fuel saving by using direct GPS route
- Little Tikes Cozy Coupe honored by Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum …
- Ace Aviation Nominates Active Shareholder To Board >ACE.BT
- Small plane lands on suburban Atlanta highway
American flight to test fuel saving by using direct GPS route
USA Today
carrier to test a full range of fuel-saving and emissions-reducing tactics on a trans-Atlantic route. The test is being conducted with the Federal Aviation Administration. Bob Reding an executive vice president at American says the test would demonstrate the benefits of new GPS-based navigation technology. Airlines such as American argue that the technology could save fuel reduce air traffic delays and cut emissions. Some safety advocates say the GPS-guided technology also could have helped track the Air France flight that went down in the Atlantic cean last week on a trip from Brazil to France. The plane disappeared while out of radar range from Brazil and Africa.
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Little Tikes Cozy Coupe honored by Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum …
Chicago Tribune
Last weekend the toy was inducted into the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum in Cleveland joining such gems as a 1940. Rakesh Patel owner of the first Cozy Coupe ever made (his dad was Little Tikes vice president of product development in 1979) loaned his to the display. And nary a TARP dollar in sight.
Ace Aviation Nominates Active Shareholder To Board >ACE.BT
Wall Street Journal
T ArticleCommentsmore in. T) is proposing that one of its most vocal shareholders be named a director. The airline holding company which is the majority owner of Canada’s largest carrier Air Canada (AC.
Small plane lands on suburban Atlanta highway
The Associated Press
(AP) — A small plane with two people on board has made an emergency landing on a highway in the northern Atlanta suburbs. The Federal Aviation Administration says the Italian-made Sky Arrow 600 Sport was headed for the Cobb County Airport-McCollum Field at 11:20 a. Monday when the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit and engine failure. Dana Pierce with the Cobb County police says the pilot landed on U.