To support the aviation industry in supplying medical aid to health care facilities during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, SAE International is providing access at no cost to a set of standards for the carriage of cargo in airplanes.Read More
IATA – Ground Operations Ground handling is an integral part of airline operations. IATA provides information below on how Ground Handing should be performed during the COVID-19 outbreak. Link to websiteRead More
Boeing’s Solar Autonomous Aircraft Can Fly Forever IFA Comment: Fascinating By Loukia Papadopoulos Built with advanced solar cells and lightweight material, the novel high-altitude pseudo-satellite called Odysseus can effectively fly indefinitely powered only by clean energy. Boeing’s Aurora Flight Services announced today the introduction of their high-altitude pseudo-satellite called Odysseus, a vessel it says is the world’s most capable solar-powered autonomous aircraft....Read More
The corona pandemic is an unprecedented crisis, with dramatic economic consequences. This severely affects all ASD sectors. The impact is particularly devastating for Europe’s civil aerospace industry which may face an existential threat. ASD provides resources and links.Read More
Aviation has long had what is commonly referred to as a strong safety culture. But what does that mean and why is it important? Michael Huerta, Kitty Hawk Leadership team and former FAA Administrator explains.Read More
STS Aviation Services (STS) gains CAA Part 145 approval to conduct base maintenance operations at its state-of-the-art aircraft maintenance facility in Birmingham, United Kingdom.Read More