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FCC v. FAA on 5G

Aviation Safety May 9, 2022

The 5G debate is not as one-sided as some would lead you to believe

The narative on the 5G aircraft interference has been skewed FAA identifies a specific fix for the radio altimeter Final Answer–there was an unacceptable risk and it is solvable The FAA, per the below Simple…


Mineta Portrait

Obituary May 4, 2022

Mourning the loss of a Great American and cherishing the memory of his friendship

Apologies for violating one of my “journalistic” principles; in writing about my friend, Norm Mineta, I will be writing in the first person singular. While as a political appointee in the Reagan FAA, I had…


Boeing Max 8 plant door

Aircraft Certification, Aircraft Manufacturers, Aviation Safety, FAA, Safety Culture, Safety Management Systems May 3, 2022

Great and Gray news about MAX 8 production increases

Boeing on way back with the Max 8 Production ramping up Reduce Lean Manufacturing and increase QC/QA? GREAT NEWS: Boeing has all the airworthiness approvals from the FAA; the Company has the demand for its…


Tiger of the House

Aviation Legislation, Aviation Safety, Congress, FAA May 2, 2022

Rep. DeFazio leaves the House with a strong record on Aviation Safety

Congress has great interest in Aviation and the FAA Chair DeFazio has been on Transportation & Infrastructure every year since 1986 Served on all subcommittees and cites aviation, safety and security as one of his…


Aircraft Certification, Aviation Leadership, Aviation Safety, Career employees, FAA May 1, 2022

Requiem in Pacem- John Hickey

Career FAA employee who established a high standard of excellence Started at entry level and finished a step from the FAA’s most important safety position Facing extraordinary internal and external challenges, he helped create and…


NTSB Board members

Accident Investigation, Aviation Safety, Congress, FAA, NTSB April 27, 2022

NTSB MWLs qualitative not SMS quantitative, less impactful

NTSB’s Most Wanted List = policy leverage Appeals to general public with qualitative, episodic information Quantitative SMS-like analysis would be more compelling before FAA, OMB/OIRA & Industry The 2021-2022 MWL report card was recently issued….


africa safe skies

Airlines, Airports, Aviation Safety, DOT, EASA, FAA, Foreign Aviation Authorities, Foreign Aviation Safety April 26, 2022

African aviation deserves greater attention from the FAA

NTSB speaks at African Aviation Safety Symposium FAA & DOT & NTSB had annual forums, but stopped (?) Africa’s aviation growth forecasted and safety needs merits US attention EU and China already there NTSB’s Chief…


West's paper planes attacking Rosaviatsia

Aircraft Operations, Aviation Safety, EASA, FAA, ICAO April 25, 2022

The West’s Paper plane Attack on Russia’s civil aviation has had BIG IMPACTs

In reponse to the Putin invasion of Ukraine, the West has launched an attack on Russia’s civil aviation International Regulatory papers have caused havoc  Impacts have been substantial, diminished Rosaviatsia’s standing Likely no more international…


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Boeing Max 8 plant door

May 3, 2022

Great and Gray news about MAX 8 production increases


Tiger of the House

May 2, 2022

Rep. DeFazio leaves the House with a strong record on Aviation Safety


May 1, 2022

Requiem in Pacem- John Hickey


NTSB Board members

April 27, 2022

NTSB MWLs qualitative not SMS quantitative, less impactful


africa safe skies

April 26, 2022

African aviation deserves greater attention from the FAA