Air Force announces new jet will honor Tuskegee Airmen; the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk The Famed Mustang P-51 Red Tails inspire the Red Hawks Air Force Secretary makes announcement with Charles McGee The Boeing T-7A Red Hawk will…
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This Journal is intended as a place for ideas about aviation safety to be posted and commented. Last week a provocative article from The New York Times Magazine by William Langewiesche appeared here. His extensive research and analysis…
Airbus : U.N. aviation agency to review global pilot training in shadow of 737 MAX crashes ICAO meeting to consider revising its criteria for pilots Not tied to the Max 8 crashes Only four countries…
NTSB: Recent crashes involving tour aircraft underscore need for FAA to tighten safety regulations More Rules do not guarantee increased safety Great variations in conditions among P135 Operators SMS focuses on the greatest risks of…
37 Years Ago- The horror and Heroism of Air Florida SIC warned PIC about thrust problem Cockpit Resource Management Improves Communications Iterations of CRM Palm 90 received a tremendous amount of attention- a dramatic…
Pan Am flight in mid-Pacific headed West December 7,1941 Continued to LaGuardia Aviation history should be part of any professional’s knowledge (‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.’) This story of…
From Pilot to President 41st was First Pilot President At time, youngest pilot to qualify Survived horrific crash It wasn’t until the 41st President that the person occupying the Oval Room was a pilot [since…
Bay Area Aviators Indicted For Making False Statements Four Pilots Allegedly Lied About Whether They Were Receiving Benefits From the Department of Veterans Affairs For Medical Conditions Prosecutor and Press do not explain the Alternative…