Archive for August, 2009

Check 6 — The ‘Tell and Run’ Episod

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

In this week’s edition of Check 6, Amy Butler, Graham Warwick and Robert Wall discuss: Task Force Odin; the new 787 schedule; and defense companies and social media. We close with our Missed Approaches.

Airlines may have a bumpy ride ahead

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Airlines filled planes this summer by cutting fares and offering fewer flights. It could be harder for them to get passengers on board in the slow fall and winter travel seasons.Airlines cut fares to get more passengers on planes and salvage the summer travel season, but now their job gets harder heading into the slower fall and winter months.


Check 6 — August 20, 2009

Friday, August 21st, 2009

In this week’s edition of Check 6, Amy Butler, Guy Norris and Robert Wall discuss: Missile defense, MAKS — Moscow Air Show, and the 787. We close with our Missed Approaches.

Bell 429, an Extra Large Light Twin

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Certificated as a single-pilot, IFR light twin, the new $5 million Bell 429 accommodates two stretchers and medical personnel, a team of oil rig workers, or serve as an executive shuttle.

Flaws halt work on Boeing 787 sections

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Aug. 14: CNBC’s Phil Lebeau reports on Boeing finding a new problem with its long-delayed 787 Dreamliner. (CNBC)The Chicago-based airplane maker says it has found microscopic wrinkles in the skin of the 787′s fuselage and is installing a patch.


Check 6 — Aug. 7, 2009

Friday, August 7th, 2009

In this week’s edition of Check 6, Guy Norris, Graham Warwick and Robert Wall discuss: hypersonics, European aviation safety issues, and the 787.

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