2023 Whittle Award Winner Lillian Lungu Receives Her Award at MRO Africa 2024 Zambia Civil Aviation Authority Press Statement The International Federation of Airworthiness –IFA – has awarded a female Zambian aircraft engineer with the prestigious Whittle Safety Award, for an outstanding contribution or achievement in advancing the safety of aircraft. Lillian Lungu who is Manager Quality Safety at Zambia...Read More
Mission Report: RAeS Brabazon Named Lecture The RAeS Brabazon Named Lecture: Fireside Chat with Katie Thomson, Deputy Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) took place on Thursday, 25 April 2024 from 18:00 – 20:30 BST at No.4 Hamilton Place. https://www.aerosociety.com/events-calendar/raes-brabazon-named-lecture-fireside-chat-with-katie-thomson-deputy-administrator-federal-aviation-administration The Brabazon Lecture is held in honour of Lord Brabazon of Tara. Born in London on […] This content is only...Read More
My Experience as a John Saull Scholarship Recipient by Emily Wilson Ahead of our launch of the 2024 John Saull Scholarship, have a read below of what Emily Wilson, our 2023 winner experienced.. My Experience as a John Saull Scholarship Recipient Being selected as a recipient of the John Saull Scholarship has been a significant milestone in my professional...Read More
The LEAP Engine’s Open MRO Ecosystem Expands Its Reach By Jay Stowe, GE Aerospace When the CFM LEAP engine entered service in 2016, it did so with high hopes. CFM International, a 50-50 joint company between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines, was confident that the LEAP engine would significantly improve fuel efficiency, reduce noise and CO2 emissions, and enable higher aircraft...Read More
BA – The Club – A day in the life of our line engineers IFA Comments: Well done BA for highlighting to its customers the vital role played by Licensed Aircraft Engineers across the globe. 30 Years of British Airways Engineering Wales They play an important role to keep the lights on here at British Airways, but it’s not often...Read More
Stall Warning Flight Test Turns Disastrous – Video Watch Flight Safety Detectives video on stall warning flight test. A Beech Hawker 900XP jet crashed while doing a flight test of a stall warning system. Special guest Miles O’Brien joins Todd Curtis and John Goglia deconstruct the disastrous February 2024 aviation incident. The accident occurred during a positioning flight that happened...Read More
ICAO Council adopts new international aviation Standards and Recommended Practices New aviation Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) adopted at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will enhance safety and accelerate the transformation of the global air navigation system, including the integration of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). “The sustainable development of aviation worldwide requires a performance-driven and service-oriented advanced global...Read More
ZeroAvia announces plans to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for regional aircraft powered by its hydrogen-electric propulsion system By Charles Alcock, AIN Managing Editor ZeroAvia has announced plans to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for regional aircraft powered by its hydrogen-electric propulsion system. On Tuesday, the company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with line maintenance provider...Read More
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