The Chairs of the Full House Transportation Committee and of the T&I Aviation Subcommittee issued a Press Release castigating the FAA for the “damning results” of an agency employee survey. Their conclusion was “the…
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W!ZZ AIR first to earn an EASA AOC Hungarian carrier with EU expansion plans Can standard setting agency move to micro surveillance? EASA is a pan-European Union aviation safety regulator. According to the definitive legal…
Major US airlines have created a ‘no fly list’ for travelers who refuse to wear face coverings during the pandemic A large number of major US airlines are abiding by a “no mask, no fly”…
India’ DGCA has graded poorly on ICAO standards competence Some of the Air India Express accident at Kozhikode Airport match prior critiques Time to reassess the IDGCA safety ratings??? The Kozhikode Airport at Karipur in…
This, unfortunately, is the seventeenth Potpourri edition. This information resource is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are, for example, the high profile battles over the…
FAA issues Final Airworthiness Directive for Max 8 Boeing and FAA had Great Falls Egg Repair Recipe more than AD Boeing once held the preeminent aerospace manufacturing position in the world, an achievement based on…
FAA determined that work of DPE deficient Requiring the pilots to be reexamined Annoying, necessary, but avoidable? A Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) administered practical tests, somehow deficient (His DPE was not valid? His tests…
Garmin’s HomeSafe system tremendous advance EMERGENCY: selects airport, path, communicates and lands Garmin had cyber attack Within days of each other, Garmin announced (1) the certification of its HomeSafe system, which can land the airplane…