Congress directs GAO to examine FAA Workforce and Training Aviation Safety instituted changes in Flight Standards and Aircraft Cert AVS/AFX/AIR PEOPLE transition plans good but GAO says more The FAA’s Aviation Safety Organization (AVS) has…
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FAA has moved from Prescriptive to Performance Certification Key to new Standards is ASTM International consensus FAA accepts 2nd Iteration of Acceptable Means of Compliance In perhaps the most dramatic change in AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION, an…
AVIATION POTPOURRI IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (9.25) This is the twenty-second 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…
This is the twenty-first 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 grants/loans under CARES,…
This is the nineteenth 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 grants/loans…
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…
AVIATION POTPOURRI IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (8.21) This is the nineteenth Potpourri edition. This information resource is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are, for…
Bespoke Planes designed for airline Some work; some do not Brequet 941 and Convair 990 Coronado NOT Sometimes an aircraft design is driven by the needs of major customer, bespoke design and/or by technology advances…