JDA Digest of AAM #2
”AAM Digest #2—the Digest will be published biweekly on Fridays. This sector is a major focus of JDA {JDA link}. The Advanced Aerial Mobility Digest is a collated compendium of stories all aspects of this…
Articles by Mike Rioux
RAY VALEIKA moves to the big hangar in the sky
Maintenance leader at Pan Am, Continental and Delta Participated in/led FAA, ATA, NASA and other task forces Judgment was revered by his peers Ask the average, ordinary AMT who sets aviation maintenance safety standards; the…
SMS and Safety Culture need more than words-Leadership makes them really work
SMS is policies, procedures, analysis, prioritization, and solution development SAFETY CULTURE is found within the attitudes of leaders and team Captain Kimberly Perkins examines the science of humans in Safety Culture Safety Management Systems are…
Aviation Technology moves from small to LARGE from Drones to DIRIGIBLES
Having experienced the stimulus of Drones, will Airships do the same? Hybrid Air Vehicles introducing the “Flying Bum” Lockheed Martin adds technology to its Version of the Zepplins Aviation recently benefitted from the innovation of…
AVIATION- EYE CANDY
Silver Spitfire Mark IX– 76 years old On a world tour Pilots Steve Boultbee-Brooks and Matt Jones Aviation is a vocation with inordinate visual enjoyment or in the WW II vernacular—eye candy. In preparing a…
Where is General Aviation on ADS-B Compliance?
ADS-B: Who Will Make the FAA Deadline? Lots of questions about business and general aviation Considerable data on equipage A look at the GA fixed wing piston and turbine equipage The deadline is coming. The…
FAA on bringing Safety Culture to GA
Risk Based Safety Management is coming to GA Resources and Tools designed for Individuals Safety Briefing has exceptional articles on this subject The introduction of the FAA’s Risk Based Safety Management (RBSM) has devolved from the…
FAA Administrator (A) ELEVATED the UAS Safety Standards at Uber’s summit
Uber Elevate | Summit | 2019 Comprehensive, deep agenda Discussion of FAA safety, especially SMS, was exceptional FAA Administrator (A) indicates that UAS sector will be held to very high safety standard You have to…