New MAC Commissioner has many challenges
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MSP) add new Chair Rick King has been a Member for 10 years Faces major Challenges Rick King, an accomplished private sector executive, has been selected to be the new…
AVIATION- EYE CANDY
Silver Spitfire Mark IX– 76 years old On a world tour Pilots Steve Boultbee-Brooks and Matt Jones Aviation is a vocation with inordinate visual enjoyment or in the WW II vernacular—eye candy. In preparing a…
Nothing Pseudo about FAA Certificate of Authorization—HAPSMobile HAWK30
Simple FAA Certificate of Authorization Lanai Stratosphere HAWK30 solar-powered unmanned aircraft-High Altitude Pseudo Satellite Bring telecommunications to Vast Areas An FAA Certificate of Authorization is a mundane approval to operate your UAS in defined airspace….
Hawai’i Rep. Thielen might use some Lōkahi to reach safer skies with FAA
Here Are Practical Steps To Make Hawaii’s Skies Safer HI Representative ill-advised as to what State can do FAA preempted aviation safety With Lōkahi Thielen might accomplish more By Representative Cynthia Thielen Hawaii State Representative |…
Rhode Island Airport Commission failed to meet FAA rule for 60 years ?
Well run airports are attentive to the long list of FAA requirements. Tasks, which may seem to be mere paperwork, are studiously complied with by management. The Rhode Island Airport Commission otherwise would qualify as…
After almost 1,000 days of having an Acting Administrator, Captain Stephen M. Dickson is sworn in as the 18th Administrator
The head of the FAA is a most important job within the federal government; for the occupant of the office on the 10th Floor is the CEO of a large operation which defines the capacity…
More or less FAA power coming? Supreme Court may decide soon!!!
Federal Preemption makes FAA laws predominate over local VERY complicated legal doctrine Two cases heading to Supreme Court- decision could expand or shrink scope of FAA rules There are few jurisprudence doctrines more complex than…
US SMS trust (union-carrier) may be BAD, but when AEI and LBA do not trust each other, there is schrecklich[1] SMS
US labor-management poor relations may weaken SMS Large EU union complains to EASA about German CAA Trust key element in SMS collaboration Aircraft Engineers International Calls on EU Commission and EASA to Tighten Aircraft Safety…