FAA,true or not, has lost some luster for the Gold Standard Multiple reasons for “erosion” USTDA’s Hardy could help reinstate FAA as gold standard with some consulting contracts The Boeing 737 Max8 tragic accidents and…
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Organizational delegation was implemented in 1956, when the first Delegation Option Authorization (DOA, an unfortunate acronym) was put in place for aircraft manufacturers. Delegation is now 92 years old!. In 1927, merely one year after…
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…
Picking a location for a new airport, other aviation issues before lawmakers Bill which would enhance state’s support of aviation Strong witnesses testify in support The only professional pilot in the Washington State legislature, District…
Civic, Aviation Leaders Showcase Viability of Alternative Jet Fuels in Live Demo GAMA, NATA and NBAA extol Greener Aviation Fuel Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuels Event at Van Nuys Airport The General Aviation Manufacturers Association(GAMA), the…
How Los Angeles could become a flying-car utopia (or nightmare) by 2023 Safety hurdles are not insubstantial Little defined, much needs be done Tasks likely to require beyond 2023 America has become a country to instant…
Boeing GoFly winners unveil exotic personal flying machines Inspires Generation of Engineers Should attract Students to STEM Result = awesome innovation So you depend on bright, young engineers to advance your product line and American…
NASA’s noise reduction technology reduces aircraft noise by more than 70 percent Acoustic Research Measurement landing gear fairings cavity treatments Adaptive Compliant Trailing Edge Driven by increasing global and national standards, by escalating expectations…