News reports about the Ethiopian Airlines crash, the Boeing 737 MAX8, the FAA and Boeing have offered a variety of “expert” opinions on the certification process. In particular, these talking head have thrown the terms…
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Bye Aerospace is developing an ELECTRIC aircraft eFlyer is doing well on test flights Heading for new Part 23 and ASTM AOPA is tracking the development of a promising electric two seat aircraft. The developer…
FAA grounds all Boeing 737 Max planes effective immediately There are procedures and standards which should have been followed EASA and others grounded planes without basis FAA took action when it had proof Aircraft certification…
FAA Proposal Would Ease Foreign TC Approvals Series of Bilateral agreements mutually recognize TC approval competence FAA accepts applications from Recognized CAA based on its competence FAA rule should require that other CAA gives US…
History hour: 50 years ago, the maiden flight of the Concorde A380 cancellation might cost Germany €600 million German gov’t: In talks with Airbus about 600 mln euros in A380 loans German taxpayers may lose…
ED Decision 2019/003/R AMC & GM to Part 21 — Issue 2, Amendment 8 EASA issues a Means of Compliance for Part 21 Applicant for Small Aircraft Certification more proportionate approach Where…
ICAO’s Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection Standards for CO2 driving technology development Basket of Measures for Environmental Protection ICAO’s Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP) met in Montreal in January…
Last European operator gives up on Sukhoi Superjet 100? Certification means safe Certification not necessarily commercial success It was commissioned with great expectations of Russian penetration of the global airline market. It was certificated and…