The Airline Pilots Association, in a letter to its Union Members, declared that American Airlines has seen a “SIGNIFICANT SPIKE” in safety incidents. A spokesperson for AA replied: “Our robust safety program is GUIDED BY OUR INDUSTRY-LEADING SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM” that includes collaborating with regulators
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, we all know, is COMING to AVIATION, soon, but WHAT WE ALL DO NOT KNOW, is exactly what it can, cannot, should or should not do. As a consequence of this rapidly emerging technology, many of us feel like the six blind people
Congress statutorily mandated that the FAA commission an Expert Panel (EP) to examine what could be learned from the Boeing Max 8 disasters. The enabling statute specified that the independent study include 6 constituencies from which to draw: FAA and NASA (6),INDEPENDENT EXPERTS (2), individuals
The anticipatory anxiety about embedding SMS in your Part 91 operations largely derives from fear of change. Global Aerospace took the time to examine the experiences of 19 BA flight directors in utilizing what ICAO, the FAA, the NTSB and most CAAs have deemed to
There are significant advantages of being first to be certificated and first to market. There are disadvantages when the leaders are heading into the unknown maze known as CERTIFICATION. Below is an excellent article assessing the progress of the two apparent leaders in the EVTOL
Two recent articles about the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), one the thoughts of retiring, acting Director and one an announcement of the new Director, reduced anxiety about the current status of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). No, the current US situation status did
This FAA seems to prioritize safety actions based on the press attention (pilot mental health, Austin Airport problems, United Airlines and most prominently Boeing). Sean Broderick, Aviation Week’s top reporter, has written the below article on the extension of Safety Management Systems (SMS) to Part
The debate rages on about whether there is a pilot shortage. All of the experts agree that the aircraft maintenance technician (AMT) supply is short-immediately, plus to/through 2034. The projected deficit is attributable, according to the below WINGS article, to retirements, impact of COVID defections,
Business aviation has been reviled, unfairly, for its green record. Comes now a British, now Dutch start-up that wants to provide this segment of vital air commerce with a five seat, all electric, 310 mile aircraft by 2028—THE ELECTRON MODEL 5. History compels that it
Joby Aviation was completing a flight test of its JAS4-2 under Part 91on February 16, 2022, and the EXPERIMENTAL uncrewed eVTOL vehicle suffered a separation of one of its propellors which cascaded into another propellor separating multiple propulsion motor/propeller assemblies and loss of remote pilot
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The Airline Pilots Association, in a letter to its Union Members, declared that American Airlines has seen a “SIGNIFICANT SPIKE” in safety incidents. A spokesperson for AA replied: “Our robust safety program is GUIDED BY
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, we all know, is COMING to AVIATION, soon, but WHAT WE ALL DO NOT KNOW, is exactly what it can, cannot, should or should not do. As a consequence of this rapidly emerging
Congress statutorily mandated that the FAA commission an Expert Panel (EP) to examine what could be learned from the Boeing Max 8 disasters. The enabling statute specified that the independent study include 6 constituencies from
The anticipatory anxiety about embedding SMS in your Part 91 operations largely derives from fear of change. Global Aerospace took the time to examine the experiences of 19 BA flight directors in utilizing what ICAO,
There are significant advantages of being first to be certificated and first to market. There are disadvantages when the leaders are heading into the unknown maze known as CERTIFICATION. Below is an excellent article assessing
Two recent articles about the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), one the thoughts of retiring, acting Director and one an announcement of the new Director, reduced anxiety about the current status of the Federal
This FAA seems to prioritize safety actions based on the press attention (pilot mental health, Austin Airport problems, United Airlines and most prominently Boeing). Sean Broderick, Aviation Week’s top reporter, has written the below article
The debate rages on about whether there is a pilot shortage. All of the experts agree that the aircraft maintenance technician (AMT) supply is short-immediately, plus to/through 2034. The projected deficit is attributable, according to
Business aviation has been reviled, unfairly, for its green record. Comes now a British, now Dutch start-up that wants to provide this segment of vital air commerce with a five seat, all electric, 310 mile
Joby Aviation was completing a flight test of its JAS4-2 under Part 91on February 16, 2022, and the EXPERIMENTAL uncrewed eVTOL vehicle suffered a separation of one of its propellors which cascaded into another propellor
2 POSTS A DAY — OVER 2,500 ARTICLES
Published daily since 2009, the JDA Journal has earned a reputation as a source for concise, unbiased, no nonsense, non-jargon, in depth analysis and incisive commentary on the latest news and important current issues of interest to the aviation community. No other daily aviation journal is as thought provoking, insightful, interesting and sometimes even fun to read at no cost, without advertisements and without overt or subtle marketing messages.
JDA Journal is a forum for JDA Aviation staff and Associates to post their insights on aviation Safety.
Our head writer, Sandy Murdock, was former FAA Chief Counsel and FAA Deputy Administrator. Also NBAA’s former Sr. VP Administration and General Counsel.
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