Boeing has elected a replacement for CEO Harry Stonecipher, who resigned after having an affair with an executive of the company. That replacement is the former head of GE’s aircraft engine unit, W. James McNerney, Jr.
America West Pilots Found Guilty of Operating An Aircraft While Drunk
Two former pilots for America West have been found guilty by a Miami jury of operating an aircraft while under the influence of alcohol. They face up to five years in prison.
Aircraft Conflict Still Soaring in the News
Yesterday, the U.S. and European Union agreed to talks on eliminating billions of dollars in aircraft subsidies, avoided legal conflict over Boeing and Airbus.