Victims in the crash included figure skaters, a group of friends traveling to hunt and the flight’s pilots and crew
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Flyglobespan Busted
Flyglobespan, Scotland’s biggest airline, is out of business. All flights have been cancelled and all aircraft grounded.
Passengers who are on vacation and stranded can make claims if they paid by credit card.
A help line has been provided for stranded passengers:
+44 (0) 2034410846 for Europe
0871 271 9000 for UK calls
Air travel Organisers Licensing may be able to assist.
The airline stopped taking bookings yesterday afternoon when the rescue package—a financial deal with Jersey-based Halcyon Investments— failed to materialize.
Fluglobespan had ten planes and flew from airports including Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen, Manchester, Gatwick and Belfast.
Aviation Safety: Oversight of FAA Safety Initiatives.
FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt Thursday testified before the Senate aviation subcommittee.
The hearing focused largely on Colgan Flight 3407 and flight fatigue.
Senate Commerce Committee Chair John Rockefeller pushed for NextGen.
NextGen is an umbrella term for the transformation of the United States’ national airspace system (NAS). NextGen represents an evolution from a ground-based system of air traffic control to a satellite-based system of air traffic management.

2 killed in small plane crash during training flight in Hawaii
At least two people were killed in a plane crash in Honolulu.

Alaska Airlines faces heat after UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov gets removed from flight: ‘Shame on you’
The Russian athlete was sitting in the exit row of the plane while an airline employee said he’d have to switch seats of get off the flight.
News Alert-FAA Facing Cuts
Is this alarming? The Federal Aviation Administration may be facing a billion in mandatory cuts in January.
Consequences of the cuts would result in fewer ATC, customs and security personnel.
According to Aerospace Industries Association, the cuts will “cost up to 132,000 aviation jobs.”
You can read or download”Economic Impact of the Budget Control Act” here (23 pages):