FAA v. FCC battle over 5G and Radio Altimeters Policy elements cannot be quantified on a single axsis Unheard of 2 technical agencies cannot agree on technical resolution Reviewing 40+ years of regulatory history, there…
Read More
Aviation Safety in 2021 GREAT!!! RISK REDUCTION IN 2022 not rest on laurels to 70> Expert recognized SMS data value for preventative actions This retrospective analysis by the Dutch aviation consultancy firm , to 70>,…
Russia has HIGH HOPES as to producing & exporting Commercial Aircraft 1st Flight of MC-21-300 with much hype Major Emphasis- COMPOSITE Wing- new materials, new manufacture new design limits? It’s Aircraft Certification Authority not earn…
FCC and CTIA averred that 5G would not interfere with aviation Now FAA, EASA, Airbus, Boeing and the airlines all express severe SAFETY CONCERNS Real Estate Magazine asks question–how did we get into this mess?…
For decades Civil Aviation Authorities have been audited by EuASA and FAA That created a PYRAMID of relations Qatar CAA disagrees with EASA on A350 susceptibility to lightning strikes For more than 30 years, the…
An Australian Cessna Centurion had a catastrophic failure in 2019 ATSB investigated, issued probable cause and FAA issued ADs Recent ATSB recommendation added concern- not noted in most recent AD In an interesting intergovernmental action,…
Pandemic Quarantine kept many pilots from Cockpit Long absence from controlling planes likely to diminish SKILLS EASA issues practical guidance to address DECAY Many, if not all, aviation safety pundits have expressed concerns about the…
Media report on pilots’ diminished skills due to COVID absence Fail to mention that AWARENESS is key to addressing risk FAA Duty to Report Fit, Safety Briefings, NASA ASRS Callbacks and IATA guidance The worldwide…