38th Anniversary of the terrorist attack on Cubana Airline Flight CU-455
We Shall Never Forget!
As we commemorate the 38th Anniversary of the October 06, 1976 terrorist attack on Cubana Airline Flight 455 flying from Bridgetown Barbados to Havana Cuba, we must pause to reflect on the lives of the murdered innocent 73 passengers and crew.
U.S. Department of Transportation Aviation Consumer Complaints
Safety and Security Complaints
Consumers with concerns about airline safety should call the Federal Aviation Administration toll-free at 1-866-TELL-FAA (1-866-835-5322). For additional information, go to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to report a safety-related travel problem.
Boeing and Air France Industries Successfully Complete Major Modification of French AWACS Aircraft
PARIS, Feb. 17, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have successfully completed the Mid-Life Upgrade modification on the first of four E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft for the French Air Force.
ANA Aeroportos de Portugal chooses Faro airport for public presentation of an innovative project
ANA Aeroportos de Portugal (Airport Authority of Portugal) has chosen Faro Airport for the presentation of the innovative SECAIR Project , in what will be the first public presentation of the system globally , according to Rui de Oliveira, hea
FBI Pilots New Reward Program Aimed at Deterring Laser Strikes
Washington, D.C. FBI National Press Office February 11, 2014: The FBI today announced a new regional reward program to deter people from pointing lasers at aircraft.
Caribbean Airlines Response to United States Travel Advisory
Port-of-Spain, Monday, 10 February 2014 - Further to the Travel Advisory posted by the United States Embassy in Guyana, warning passengers to postpone travel on Caribbean Airlines, the Airline wishes to assure passengers and the travelling public that specific layers of security have been added at our Guyana Airport Operations and we are working closely with all autho
Improvement of Guyana's aviation and general public transportation standards needed
A recent accident report of a Spanish airline Manx2 Flight 7100 (NM7100/FLT400C) accident in Cork Ireland, is a great example of why vigilant oversight of the aviation industry is necessary and independent investigation of aircraft incidents/accidents is an absolute necessity, along with timely reports for implementation of remedial action.
Aircraft crashes in the Mazaruni area, crew found dead
A Trans Guyana Airways aircraft registration 8R-GHS, went missing on Saturday January 18, 2014 at around 10:56 am. The aircraft had taken off from Olive Creek airstrip located at the junction of the Kurupung and Mazaruni Rivers and was heading to Imbaimadai. Another aircraft in the vicinity reported to Air Traffic Control that they heard the distress transmission of the missing aircraft.
A Historical Perspective of Aviation 1961-2007 by Lt. Colonel Charles “Charlie” Hutson (Retd.)
In September of 1961 I joined British Guiana Airways (known then as BG Airways) a department of the Ministry of Communication and Works. The Ministry had advertised to train persons who were interested in pursuing studies to become Licensed Aircraft Engineers at an institution in the United Kingdom (AIR WORKS Perth, Scotland).
Message by Mr. Hugh A. Denbow - The Chairman of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority on International Civil Aviation Day 2013
Today, Civil Aviation professionals and stakeholders in Guyana join with their colleagues in 190 other Member States of the International Civil Aviation Organisation in observing International Civil Aviation Day 2013.