Separate Focuses- economics v. safety Unusual when they share jurisdictions FAA issues InFO for DOT = PAY ATTENTION The jurisdictions of the DOT Office of Air Carrier Fitness (and its predecessor agency CAB)and of…
Congress directs GAO to examine FAA Workforce and Training Aviation Safety instituted changes in Flight Standards and Aircraft Cert AVS/AFX/AIR PEOPLE transition plans good but GAO says more The FAA’s Aviation Safety Organization (AVS) has…
“eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” Veterans Day occurs on November 11 every year in the United States in honor of the “eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh…
AIRPORT = Attractive Nuisance & Public Utility Governance at TVC airport from 2 Counties to one Authority Important Predicates for Consideration Airports are both an attractive nuisance and a public utility. Those attributes assure…
ASIAS is the primary tool for Improved Aviation Safety METADATA COLLECTED, COLLATED AND ANALYZED More Users Coming, more Incongruous Data, Greater Prediction needed The award-winning[1] Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) program has issued…
BOEING SELLS ITS YACHT FOR $13 M The Company’s First Plant was a Shipyard DAEDALUS, an effective SALES vehicle, no longer cost effective The Boeing Company can trace its roots to William Boeing purchase of…
Aviation Week Network recognized Sarah MacLeod Lifetime Achievement Award for MRO Recognized as THE EXPERT in all things FAA MX In an industry which is growing in its woman population, it is more than appropriate…
AVIATION POTPOURRI IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (11.06) This is the twenty-seventh Potpourri edition. This information resource is intended to capture some of the articles about the coronavirus impact on aviation. Not included are, for example, the…