According to AIAA webinar, the UAM certification prospects are positive Part 23 revisions point to Performance rather than prescription The Freedom requires smart choices Kerry Lynch[1] is one of the most respected aviation journalists, especially…
Flying not an Olympic Event Special Olympics benefit from Textron and Peyton Manning Cargo Freighters are flying the Equestrian 4 legged Competitors We all are likely to be closely watching the 2021 (nee 2020) Olympics…
Safety has benefitted from Meta Data Much of the information is in SILOed bases FAA contracts with Plantir to integrate them The FAA and industry have made great strides in aviation safety relying on the…
2021 record year as to Wildfire Threats Planes and Helicopters powerful weapons against conflagrations US Forest Service and CAL FIRE resources The destructive power of wildfires has dimensions beyond comprehension. Aircraft (planes and rotorcraft) provide…
Courts and Aviation Litigation complex Decisions’ significance can be misleading Justice Thomas on Face Mask and 9th Circuit on LAX NEPA The results of two decisions (see below for the two articles) were recently…
Airlines have problems with wheelchairs- many lost and damaged Consumer group working with FAA, airlines and manufacturers to have access for wheelchairs on board Biden Administration to be aggressive in Handicapped Policy MSNBC recently published…
AN-28 plane hits known hazard on approach to an airport without sophisticated air nav Airport in remote Kamchatka Peninsula Emblematic of Russia’s national aviation safety In response to the recent Kamchatka crash, a reporter…
Accident investigation is by definition is slow and methodical Stack of Old FAA Enforcement Records may be irrelevant A look at other factors A cargo B-737 splashed in the Pacific after take-off from HNL. Most…