Pakistan pilot license problems EASA and FAA demote PCAA status and limit PIA flights Airline and Civil Aviation Authority need help One of the foundational principles of international relations is the concept of comity. Each…
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People’s Republic of China’s aggressive Trade Strategy One Focus : Western Aerospace CRAIC , joint venture, faltering on CR 929? The news has frequently reported on the People’s Republic of China trade and espionage initiatives…
FAA Probes Alleged Boeing Pressure on Designated Inspectors If Boeing ODA members applied “Undue Pressure” 49 USC § 44702(d), 14 CFR Part 183 and Order 8100.15B require integrity Chapter 7. Suspension appropriate? By Alan Levin…
AVIATION POTPOURRI IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (7.10) This is the thirteenth Potpourri edition. This information resource is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are, for…
ASTM standard opens more GREEN jet fuel processes with Fulcrum BioEnergy Everything in aviation is disciplined by standards, usually some FAR but increasingly from ASTM in its newly defined Part 23 role. Here the global…
Congressionally Mandated Report on Significant Rulemakings Any Impact from COVID-19? It Depends Only in Washington are the regulators required to keep a separate account of progress in writing of rules. It is not enough for…
Various reports point to remedial actions for FAA and Boeing Dickson initiates improvement in Certification Engineering and Human Factors Calhoun’s upgrading of Certification and ODA not as apparent Few Aviation Safety matters have received as…
New General Counsel at IATA as Jeff Shane Retires “Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Karen Clayton has taken on the duties of General Counsel in addition to her responsibilities as Corporate…