Thousands of Special Athletes want to go to the quadrennial USA Olympics Few can afford the transporation Since 1987 Textron has led an Airlift to fly them to the Games Deserves a Gold Medal, but…
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Movement within FAA- Acting AOA-1and AVS-1, new AIR-1, former AIR-1? Acting AVS-1 moves to NBAA NBAA COO retiring after 18 years there Aviation is a bit of an organizational antonym—its worldwide employment is big 1.5…
14 CFR § 61.113(c) defines what may and may not be charged for a Part 91 flight FAA and industry have worked to reduce any misunderstandings No Longer Gray Insurance has two hammers NOW The…
SMS is data-driven But not to the exclusion of interpersonal communications Bombardier Safety Standdown proves value of people Business Aviation has struggled to deal with the systems required to collate and analyze the data which…
UK CAA puts illegal charter operator in jail More importantly she declared that all will be prosecuted DoJ National Institute of Justice: certainty is the #1 deterrent The FAA and industry ( Air Charter…
Tracking a pilot’s flight history has been difficult New Pilot Record Database improves hiring search PRD adds paperwork to air carriers and corporate flight departments Safety Risk assessment justifies the added burden The best test…
NBAA says SMS is coming, but it’s not scalable Text of 14 CFR Part 5 and AC 121.92B stress flexibility The issue may be at local level and experienced, knowledgeable help is available NBAA has…
NBAA doubts SMS for Part 135 Long list of Supporters of this addition SMS is not prescriptive nor transition disruptive NBAA has submitted comments to the FAA Docket on mandating SMS for Part 135 operators….