Take an FAA approved seat, Rep. Cohen
Rep. Cohen’s SEAT bill deadline Cannot be met for time and technical reasons FAA finds Molon Labe’ Seat Safe Congressman Cohen Demands Answers from FAA SEAT Act, requiring a study of airline seat safety, passed…
Acting Administrator Elwell
Regulatory and International Processes applicable to Boeing 737 MAX 8 grounding by FAA
FAA grounds all Boeing 737 Max planes effective immediately There are procedures and standards which should have been followed EASA and others grounded planes without basis FAA took action when it had proof Aircraft certification…
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM JDA AVIATION TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
SANTA CLAUS AirSleigh DEFICIENCIES SHOULD PRECLUDE HIS IMPENDING FLIGHT IN SPITE OF FAA APPROVAL Office of the Insouciant General Audit Report SANTA CLAUS AirSleigh DEFICIENCIES SHOULD PRECLUDE HIS IMPENDING FLIGHT IN SPITE OF FAA APPROVAL Federal Aviation…
For the non-believers,Compliance Philosophy is RENEWED
FAA Order 8000.373 Federal Aviation Compliance Policy 8/26/2015 FAA Order 8000.373 Federal Aviation Compliance Policy 10/31/2018 Policy originally issued by Administrator Huerta Field’s reaction was not 100% positive Acting Administrator Elwell reissues Compliance Policy…
The Acting Administrator presents the positives of SMS and Compliance
FAA chief defends agency’s modus operandi Explains that new approach is smarter and safer Sharing data creates proactive focus Not “kinder and gentler” For several years, the FAA’s Flight Standards organization has gradually redesigned…
Happy Birthday FAA
FAA MARKS 60 YEARS OF SAFER SKIES Substantive Breadth of Responsibility Exceptional 24/7/365 and 6 time zones Drones, space and flying cars August 30,1958 was the date on which the Congress created the Federal Aviation Administration….
Both sides of LA Basin Helicopter Noise Debate agree that they need Automated Complaint System
L.A. Helo Operators Support Noise-complaint System Helicopter Community Wants to Keep Noise-Complaint System in LA Schiff, Feinstein and Harris Urge FAA to Reconsider Plans to Terminate Support for Helicopter Noise Complaint System Helicopter Operators and…
Irritated about delay in nominating new Administrator?
Former FAA administrator joins Delta board of directors President’s team knew FAA Administrator job would become vacant Irritated about absence? Current team doing well Delay may be OK Seeing that…