Mixed Signals On Laptop Ban Leave Airline Stocks Twisting In The Wind
Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL) and American Airlines (AAL) fell Tuesday as markets weighed conflicting reports on how a laptop ban may be widened on U.S. flights. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said on «Fox News Sunday» that laptops may be banned from the main cabins on all flights into and out of […]
Emirates explores options for passengers hit by US laptop ban
Emirates may offer passengers loaner laptops as the world"™s biggest long-haul carrier seeks to soften the blow from a US ban on electronics in airplane cabins. The Dubai-based airline may explore "creative" ways to work around the ban if it remains in place over the long term, president Tim Clark said in an interview with […]
ICAO adopts new provisions to prevent fate of MH370
The ICAO Council adopted new provisions aimed at preventing the loss of commercial aircraft experiencing distress in remote locations. The amendments to Annex 6 to the Chicago Convention (Operation of Aircraft) will take effect between now and 2021. They relate primarily to: The requirement for aircraft to carry autonomous distress tracking devices which can autonomously […]
