Caleb Revill

10 hours ago | freightwaves.com | Caleb Revill

Two men have been arrested on suspicion they were part of a criminal enterprise to steal, move and sell stolen cargo in the Los Angeles area valued at over $3.9 million. Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Cargo Theft Unit partnered with the Los Angeles Port Police, Union Pacific Police Department and the Los Angeles World Airport Police to make the arrests, according to a news release Tuesday by the LAPD.

12 hours ago | airlinegeeks.com | Caleb Revill

Spirit announced Thursday that its common stock has been approved for listing on the NYSE American stock exchange. A news release published by Spirit stated that trading for the company is expected to begin under the symbol FLYY starting on Tuesday. The announcement comes days after Dave Davis was appointed as the new CEO of the airline on Monday.

1 day ago | airlinegeeks.com | Caleb Revill

Legislators are calling for the Federal Aviation Administration to address “considerable concerns” over aircraft operation safety in and around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C. In a letter sent to FAA Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau on Monday, representatives Rick Larsen, Steve Cohen, and Tammy Duckworth said January’s midair collision drew increased scrutiny to “numerous underlying issues” with standard operating procedures and air traffic controller hiring...

1 day ago | airlinegeeks.com | Caleb Revill

Boeing is in the process of redefining its company values after an employee survey outlined low morale in its workforce. A recent FlightGlobal report cited an internal message by Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg, who said that “pride in Boeing has dropped significantly.” In response to Boeing’s survey findings, Ortberg reportedly held an all-employee meeting on April 17 to address the matter.

3 days ago | flyingmag.com | Caleb Revill

Legislators are asking questions after alleged misuse of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) by the Secret Service disrupted aviation safety protocols at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) in Washington, D.C., in early March. U.S. Representatives Rick Larsen and Bennie Thompson sent the letter addressed to Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on April 14 asking 10 questions about the incident.