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

A link to share Airbus Discover At Home with content to keep your kids occupied and inspired.Read More

Writing for The Verge, Darryl Campbell covers the perils of fixing a hardware problem with software.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

Are you struggling to find new activities during the lockdown? Get creative and enter our video competition...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

UK Gov guidance on recreational general aviation. No flying but maintenance can continue - read for further detailsRead More

A Special Issue on airworthiness, edited by the IFA member Professional Board Member Dr Kyriakos I. Kourousis, is available online in the open access Journal Aerospace.Read More