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…
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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…
NTSB: Recent crashes involving tour aircraft underscore need for FAA to tighten safety regulations More Rules do not guarantee increased safety Great variations in conditions among P135 Operators SMS focuses on the greatest risks of…
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.,…
Congress and the Media have attacked Organization Designation Authorization Perception, not Factual, is that ODA is flawed ODA is critical and perception can be addressed by adding Separation FAA and Boeing defend oversight of 737…
Congress can and should establish Rulemaking deadline Must be aware of existing regulatory priorities Ignoring Significant Rulemaking Agenda merits being Ignored A recent trend in aviation legislation is language which “mandates” the promulgation of a…
OVER A THOUSAND FOREIGN PLANES ‘SECRETLY’ REGISTERED IN SMALL TEXAS TOWN: REPORT Not a secret, information was at FAA registry Congress established how foreign owners could register here There’s a risk and Congress can fix…
IATA calls for stronger safety measures IATA says “Inconsistent surveillance and competence among CAAs” ICAO, FAA and EASA “audits” find faults Single, consultative assistance might enhance CAA competence …