FAA reviews Vietnam’s aviation safety standards Boeing Working to Lift Vietnam’s Air Safety Rating IASA Category 1 status may attract collateral “help” Important Safety function Program might merit changes The FAA is a safety…
US watchdog flags flaws in India’s air safety checks India has moved up and down on FAA’s IASA ratings The 2015 Upgrade occurred at same time as POTUS visit to New Delhi Serious problems lingered…
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India (DGCAI) recently received an upgrade of its rating from the FAA under its IASA. Now comes EASA and ICAO to repeat the same scrutiny as the American…
With great fanfare, Secretary Foxx announced that the DGCA of India had been upgraded to Category 1 (meets ICAO standards) after a long FAA International Aviation Safety Assessment review. Soon thereafter, it has been reported…
The globe is composed of 196 countries (of which 192 are members of the United Nations). Each is a sovereign; within their boundaries and where flag flies (for embassies, ships and aircraft—the later tow in…
ARTICLE: FAA Upgrades Israel’s Aviation Safety Rating to Category 1 The Chicago Convention created the International Civil Aviation Organization to insure that aerial operations followed consistent standards on a global basis. While ICAO has attempted…
ARTICLE: AIN Blog: Torqued: U.S. Safety Ratings of Foreign Countries Are Meaningless The Chicago Convention of 1944 was called because the aeronautical leaders of that time saw that this then nascent industry to span the…