Pakistan International crash pilot error; pilot training? Pakistan CAA determines that 150 PK pilots have fraudulent licenses PCAA fires 5 senior civil servants involved in licensing ICAO, EASA and FAA all found PCAA meeting standards…
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This is the eleventh Potpourri edition. As a “curated” information resource, it is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are, for example, the high profile…
The Green Party, the EU/EASA and to a degree, ICAO, have made demands and set expectations about aviation’s contribution to the reduction of CO2 , as explained by the Tech Explore article: “Aviation accounts for…
FAA Administrator Dickson’s Senate Testimony Can Change Everything But is it necessary? By Mike Borfitz U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing titled, “Examining…
France announces a €50B investment in Zero Carbon A320 EASA certificates an all electric aircraft Should the US invest now in future aerospace investment? As the global aeronautical industry recovers from the two-headed dragon of…
ICAO’s USOAP 20th anniversary of ACTIVITIES- time to RETHINK? Activities v. Actions Audits at a Point in Time v. Continuous Collaboration Duplicative, even contradictory, Audits Single, Consolidated, Consistent, Cooperative In a self-congratulatory press release (see…
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…
Repeat of previous Post , computer problems 2019 was a very safe year to fly: IATA Aside from the negative tone cast by Agency France-Presse, IATA announces the exceptional 2019 commercial airline safety record. The…