ASTM standard opens more GREEN jet fuel processes with Fulcrum BioEnergy Everything in aviation is disciplined by standards, usually some FAR but increasingly from ASTM in its newly defined Part 23 role. Here the global…
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Congressionally Mandated Report on Significant Rulemakings Any Impact from COVID-19? It Depends Only in Washington are the regulators required to keep a separate account of progress in writing of rules. It is not enough for…
Various reports point to remedial actions for FAA and Boeing Dickson initiates improvement in Certification Engineering and Human Factors Calhoun’s upgrading of Certification and ODA not as apparent Few Aviation Safety matters have received as…
New General Counsel at IATA as Jeff Shane Retires “Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Karen Clayton has taken on the duties of General Counsel in addition to her responsibilities as Corporate…
This is the twelfth Potpourri edition. Computer issues prevented the last publication on time This information resource is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are,…
Continental Airlines and Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 Pilot Records Database NPRM reaches Part 91 Opponents argue that proposal exceeds Act’s intent The tragic crash of Continental 3407 created an impetus…
Subject: Fraudulent Documentation and Possible Improper Maintenance on Accessories/Articles by a Previous Employee of Aviatronics, LLC, Miami Lakes, Florida. Purpose: This SAFO alerts aircraft owners, operators, air agencies, and maintenance technicians of fraudulent documentation and…
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…