The latest segment of Aviation News Today has been posted at YouTube. Here's the blurb: A quick look at news from Washington and from around the aviation industry for the week ending October 23rd. From now on, I'll embed the video of each new installment of Aviation News today here.

Germany won’t extend mandate to depoly E-3 to Afghanistan. Berlin is unwilling to extend the mandate to deploy four E-3 AWACS to Afghanistan after it expires in mid-December. Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said a current … Read the original here: Alert 5 - Military Aviation News: Germany won't extend mandate to …

I enjoy flying.  I probably don't do it enough to truly detest all the crap that we put up with before getting on planes. But, here are some pilots you might want to avoid... Remember David Carroll, he was the singer who flew United, then they broke his guitar and he made a You Tube video out of his song about it?  Well, now United lost his luggage again. You'd think ...

I just got back home from business trip and read some article about the company that didn’t have a CEO who should do it’s job. Now, this is something that not a single company wants, right? But there’s one company that is running without a CEO hired. Finnair. Mr. Hienonen quit his job a while ago saying that the company needs a CEO from the communist country, labor already are from there ...

Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, 16 November 2009 – Russian Helicopters, JSC, together with Airfreight Aviation Ltd., have established International RotorCraft Services, FZC. The opening ceremony was held on 16 November in Sharjah, the UAE. The newly-founded company will service Russian-made civil helicopters in countries of the Middle East, Iraq, and Afghanistan. International RotorCraft ...

... target="_blank">aviation in Google News, Planetalking.com, AvWeb current issue and ... lot of speculation around this incident. You can read more about it from Airlinerblog. Aviation-safety.net confirmed that the licences of both pilots ... Click here to read more about this incident and the dangers of hypoxia. Still in the aviation accidents category, the Brazillian investigators released ...