NATA Responds to Fatal Suspected Misfueling Aircraft Accident NATA and industry have created a number of safeguards NTSB has found that Fatal Crash likely due to misfueling Pilot and Fueler missed at least four alerts…
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ICAO IS 75 YEARS OLD This UN body is known by many in Aviation Few knew what ICAO does Jim Loos recounts some significant ICAO accomplishments probably By Jim Loos December 7 2019 is the…
Bill Would Effectively End Most Heli Tourism in U.S. Tour Helicopter fly no lower than 1,500′ AGL 55 dbA maximum noise over occupied areas Allow every state to impose greater restrictions “Citing a…
Colorado Springs Based SuperTanker Deployed to Help Fight Amazon Fires Global SuperTanker Launches Spirit of John Muir The Plane The Spirit of John Muir[1] is the world’s largest aerial firefighting asset. the B-747 can fly 600 miles…
Captain of crash-landed Airbus awarded title of Hero of Russia Landed A321 gear up in Cornfield After both engines flamed out by ingesting flock of gulls Putin awards Pilot Hero of Russia medal Russian President…
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…
Simple FAA Certificate of Authorization Lanai Stratosphere HAWK30 solar-powered unmanned aircraft-High Altitude Pseudo Satellite Bring telecommunications to Vast Areas An FAA Certificate of Authorization is a mundane approval to operate your UAS in defined airspace….
2019 Older Airbus A380 operators are set to be ordered to check for cracking in the region of the outer rear wing span 2014 Airbus orders more A380 inspections after wing fatigue test 2012 Wing…