2019 Boeing Board remedial action- closer to the Engineers HDQ Move to DC not towards the technical decision-makers No insight into the rub between the Boeing and FAA certification teams Recent big Boeing news (see…
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Ukraine Sanctions have isolated all of Putin’s planes Self-inflicted policies have made the Iron Curtain more of an obstruction to the Russian Fleets Future financing of all aircraft and export of Russian aircraft on wrong…
National Air & Space Museum new Director Christopher Browne 1st NASM leader with extensive AIRPORT EXPERIENCE Christopher Browne has been named the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum,…
Russia registered many of its airliners and oligarchs’ aircraft to avoid the domestic taxes Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority suspended 745 registrations due to global sanctions in response to Putin’s War With no VP-B or VQ-B…
Collateral consequence of 1,500 hrs. ATP = Pilot Shortage Republic files Exemption Petition for a Restricted ATP Well designed, many safety strictures, but will this Pathway be granted? Republic Airways, on April 15,2022, filed a…
One CAA passing judgment on a peer CAA – a tense exercise FAA repeated findings about AFAC’s competence came to a Mexican Standoff Recent Significant ATC problems catalyst for institutional change As the below article…
The narative on the 5G aircraft interference has been skewed FAA identifies a specific fix for the radio altimeter Final Answer–there was an unacceptable risk and it is solvable The FAA, per the below Simple…
Apologies for violating one of my “journalistic” principles; in writing about my friend, Norm Mineta, I will be writing in the first person singular. While as a political appointee in the Reagan FAA, I had…