Africa Aviation Safety- not so good African Aviation Growth- could be great European Union finances needed ATC upgrade Below is a most encouraging article about upgrading Africa’s Air Traffic Control technology. The ICAO safety statistics…
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House requests OIG report on Emergency Evacuation Finds fault with FAA’s data collection and analysis Inspector General ignores two important points The US DOT Office of Inspector General (OIG) was requested by the Ranking Member…
AVIATION POTPOURRI IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (8.21) This is the twenty-firstPotpourri edition. This information resource is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are, for example,…
Distrust of Science an increasing American Phenomena Manchester Metropolitan University definitive study of Aviation CO² impact Articles 1/2 cite POSITIVES 1/2 NEGATIVE American’s distrust of science is at an all-time high. Aviation is an industry…
Electric Powered Aircraft are required for a GREEN future Current Batteries Inadequate Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Carnegie Mellon University promising research The 1967 movie “The Graduate” included the quintessential career…
More Hurricanes in 2020 NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters fly into Eyes of the Storms Lt. Cmdr. Danielle Varwig, newest hurricane hunter pilot The Weather Channel ranks the 2020 hurricane as perhaps the #1 season in their…
White House sends Vishal Amin to India as top FAA rep Washington: Vishal S. Amin has become the first Indian-American diplomat serving as the Senior Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regional representative for South Asia. Based out…
The people of JDA all still feel the shock of 19 years ago and mourn for those who died. Here are the flight crews who perished on that day.