Patrick Ky (EASA) sees ISSUES on certification Alexandre de Juniac (IATA) urges single answer for aircraft Trend toward Global Standards at RISK For a variety of solid policy reasons (common standards) and staffing limitations…
Boeing 737 Max update: FAA recruiting pilots to test software changes in simulators Line Pilots invited to test MCAS in simulators Addresses Pilots’ concerns about Max 8 Introduction without adequate description of software IRONY: Boeing…
Al Haynes, who piloted crash-landed Flight 232 in Sioux City in 1989, dies at 87 An impossible landing– how did the crew did it? UA 232 had the good fortune to have 4 highly competent…
Alaska’s unique reliance on Aviation and Exceptional Conditions Creates Pressure on Safety– Medallion formed to respond to Risk FAA reduces financial support- not clear WHY? Alaska Aviation Foundation has issued a report that it is…
Israel’s NICE to supply FAA with incident response capabilities System will capture and collate ATC operational data on real time basis radio/voice, ATC software, video, flight plans, radar synchronized ATO and pilots can access for SMS…
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., wife and pilots exited CORRECTLY Great example for everyday fliers Elizabethtown Fire Station distant? It is very premature to even suggest the probable causes for the crash at Elizabethtown Municipal Airport (0A9)….
US labor-management poor relations may weaken SMS Large EU union complains to EASA about German CAA Trust key element in SMS collaboration Aircraft Engineers International Calls on EU Commission and EASA to Tighten Aircraft Safety…
An Emergency Airworthiness Directive is the ultimate CAA power EASA, CASA and CAA New Zealand ground and then reverse GA8 fleet Standard is ambiguous Aviation regulators free up Mahindra’s GA8 planes to fly Potential Wing…