Report Says Another Plane Could Have Structural Issues Delta and Swiss International flag problems with A220 Airbus, Boeing, P&W, SNECMA, others have airworthiness issues SAFETY v. PROFITS ??? Time for Global STAND DOWN? “As the…
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DOT’s Fiscal Year 2020 Top Management Challenges OIG usually hypercritical of FAA TMC19 lists more aviation challenges than other DOT modes OIG makes some good recommendations as to FAA ODA issues! The Inspector General, among…
Passing through the Sound Barrier was thought to be impossible in 1947 Yeager in the Bell X-1 Glamorous Glennis did it 2019 much interest in SST and significant opposition One of the great test pilots…
Patrick Ky (EASA) sees ISSUES on certification Alexandre de Juniac (IATA) urges single answer for aircraft Trend toward Global Standards at RISK For a variety of solid policy reasons (common standards) and staffing limitations…
Whitehouse, Langevin, Cicilline Call for “More Reasonably Sized” Airplane Seats U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Jim Langevin, and Congressman David Cicilline joined Rhode Island Airport Corporation CEO Iftikhar Ahmad at T.F. Green Airport on Monday,…
The general media rarely publishes what AVIATION IS doing GREEN European writer argues that flying less will not improve the environment Incentives for GREEN INNOVATION better path The good green news about aviation is rarely…
2019 Older Airbus A380 operators are set to be ordered to check for cracking in the region of the outer rear wing span 2014 Airbus orders more A380 inspections after wing fatigue test 2012 Wing…
Rolls-Royce eyes electric engine start on business jets by 2025 June 26,2019 Rolls-Royce Acquires Siemens’ eAircraft Business June 25,2019 Significant Global pressure for Aviation to reduce Carbon Emissions ePropulsion holds great potential, so far with…