TWU-IAM Association Asks FAA to Assign Inspectors to American Airlines – IAMAW IAMAW request ignores FAA request to work on collaborative culture FAA has never provided real time FAR umpires on shop floor SMS depends…
ICAO says that aviation is key to tourism growth in the Caribbean Tourism growth in the Caribbean will require greater focus on aviation safety and security. ICAO Secretary makes the case for external assistance Administrator…
U.S. Lawmaker to Introduce Bill on Aircraft Maintenance Disclosure Another in a long list of efforts to stop Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Prior Efforts have not shown that independent MROs are unsafe When and what would…
Jetliners to Get EU Carbon-Impact Rating So Travelers Can Choose EASA/EU/Green Party unhappy with ICAO CORSIA New Iteration: scale aircraft environmental performance “Political” Direction to Safety Agency not good omen “Europe’s air-safety regulator plans to…
Soon, Air India may conduct random drug test on pilots, other crew members Pre and post-flight breath analyser (BA) tests are conducted by all airlines India has had a number of pilots unfit for duty…
KLM to fund development of fuel-efficient Flying-V plane V configuration is not new The KLM version designed to improve fuel efficiency Exciting Innovation with expected 2040 1st service This 1849 epigram by Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr his journal Les Guêpes (“The Wasps”)…
Regulatory Regime defines a Reality Reality found outside those parameters Perspicacious perspective needed to merge those two visions For those whose work find lines of demarcation in the pages of 14 CFR Part 1 et seq.,…
Blacklisted Avior Airlines passes IATA safety audit IATA says OK EU says NO FAA and ICAO audit Country airlines– both say Venezuela OK CHANGE??? Avior is a Venezuelan airline. It was founded in 1994 and…