NOTAMS

April 5, 2009

JetBlue pilots say no

JetBlue pilots will remain without union representation. In a measure that would have established the JetBlue Pilots Association as their union, only 646 out of 1,937 eligible pilots voted in favor.

Bombardier sales figures fall sharply

Aircraft manufacturer Bombardier reported a significant sales drop for the 2008 fiscal year. The company sold 378 aircraft between its commercial and business aircraft divisions, a 46-percent decline from 2007.

Robinson Helicopter builds a record

Robinson Helicopter reports a record-breaking 893 helicopters produced in 2008. It is the largest number of civil helicopters ever produced in one year by a single company.

PlaneSense fractional program expands

PlaneSense, the New Hampshire-based company operating the largest fleet of Pilatus PC-12s in the world, said it plans to expand its fractional ownership program. The company's primary operating area t now extends to Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma.

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