Labor Day–a celebration of aviation safety workers
Our deepest thanks to each and every one of the professionals whose dedication and integrity contributes so much to AVIATION SAFETY. HAPPY LABOR DAY from all of us at JDA Aviation Solutions!!!
Aircraft Maintenance
Paperwork Matters; be careful!!!
While it may appear to the folks on the floor to be form over substance, there are good reasons why paperwork is sacrosanct.
The +s and -s of PMA
Costs are attracting airlines and MROs towards PMA parts but challenges remain around local regulatory inspectors.
The consummate Aviation Professional, Al Blackman, 91, AMT
In 1942, Azriel “Al” Blackman started at American Export Airlines as an apprentice in the sheet metal shop. Still coming to work at age 91, Mr. Blackman defines what an airline mechanic should be.
The Backyard of Aviation Gets Some Attention
Aviation maintenance professionals get little attention. Two stories merit consideration of this critical safety function performed in the hidden backyard of aviation.
An informative video about P145s contributions to aviation safety
“You Can’t Fly Without Us: The World of Aviation Maintenance” is a documentary produced by ARSA developed as part of the Leading Edge video series.
Predictive MX tool announced at Paris; will AMTs find micro flaws?
Prognos for Aircraft, a performance monitoring and alert solution, and Prognos for Engine, a dedicated failure prediction system, are both already in use.
ARSA provides the #s needed for stimulating AMT qualifications
ARSA conducted a survey to quantify the extent of the impact of this technician deficit plus it cast the personnel problem into revenue loss.