Geneva — The International Air Transport Association released international traffic data for April showing a 3.1% decline in passenger demand and a 21.7% fall in cargo demand compared to April 2008.Demand Decline slows – But No Recovery in Sight

US Senate last week confirmed former Air Line Pilots Assn. President Randy Babbitt, 62, as FAA administrator .Senate confirms Babbitt as FAA administrator

Linthicum, MD May 27, 2009 — Aloft, the new select-service Starwood brand of modern, loft-inspired design hotels targeting business and leisure travelers, today announced that Michael Hess has been appointed as General Manager of the new Aloft BWI Airport.Aloft BWI Airport- Linthicum Hotel Names General Manager

The body that monitors UK airspace is seeking a solution to the potentially disastrous problem of commercial and military aircraft disappearing in radar blackout zones caused by wind farms.Action on wind farm radar threat to aircraft

Judge Sonia Sotomayer has served 11 years on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan.Obama nominee makes Supreme mark on diamond

International Air Traffic fell another 3.1 percent in April, a trade group said on Wednesday.April international Air Traffic dropped 3.1 pct

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash.- The Spokane International Airport will be tearing down its old Air Traffic Control Tower this morning at 7:30. KHQ will be there to watch the demolition of that building and will be streaming it live on our web channel.GEG Air Traffic Control Tower to be demolished at

Spokane International Airport is tearing down its old Air Traffic Control Tower.Spokane International Airport traffic control tower demolition

A National Air Traffic Services spokesman says Britain’s airspace monitoring group is attempting to solve its radar problem based around wind farms.Britain Eyeing Solution To Wind Farm Issue

STEWART AIRPORT The Stewart Airport Air Traffic control tower is a 24-hour operation, although the FAA only pays for 16 hours.Hall calls for FAA to fully fund Stewart control tower operations

The development of new, larger wind farms could pose a danger to planes unless radar systems can be adapted to deal safely with them, Air Traffic controllers have warned.Wind farms ‘could pose danger to planes without new Air Traffic control radar system’

I think I might be dying because in the last month or so I have started having VERY vivid recollections that frankly I had completely forgotten abut.The Legacy Part One

Three former union members and leadersa ‘with the Air Line Pilots , Flight Attendants-CWA and Seafarers a ‘won U.S. Senate conformation last week for top posts in the Obama administration.Trio of Unionists Confirmed for Obama Administration Posts

Clearwater, Fla.-based JetAmerica is targeting small and midsize cities like Melbourne, Fla., which has seen a decrease in Air Traffic.JetAmerica Hopes to Rev Up Air Traffic

Airspace restrictions during the Confederations Cup may affect the aviation industry’s day-to-day operations, the SA Civil Aviation Authority said on Wednesday, 27 May 2009.Aviation industry must brace itself for turbulence

A bird magnet near a runway — USAirways pilot Jeff Skiles says the idea is “just insane.” He knows a thing or two about birds and airplanes since he was co-pilot of the plane that ditched into the Hudson River off Manhattan in January.Pilot: Airports and Garbage Dumps Dona t Mix

Monday , May 25, 2009 at 0259 hrs IST Mumbai: As many as 34 of the 214 tower controllers at the already short-staffed Mumbai Air Traffic Control have been issued transfer orders this year while only four or five controllers are set to join from other locations.Mass transfer orders serve blow to understaff…