FSF David Morrison Innovation Award Nominations are now open! The Flight Safety Foundation David Morrison Innovation Award, named after one of the Foundation’s founders, honors notable innovation in civil aviation by individuals, teams, or organizations. David Morrison, an inventor who patented the first digital cockpit instrument panel in 1945 and envisioned the moving map display, played a critical leadership role...Read More
Sofema Online Highlights Take a look at the latest news from Sofema Online. Sofema Online implements a safety culture within the industry by providing specialists with regulatory online aviation training. Latest News -SofemaOnline are investing 50,000 Euros in Future Aviation Leaders worldwide. Take a look at their Leadership Scholarship Programme: https://sofemaonline.com/about/news/1554-we-are-investing-over-50-000-in-future-aviation-leaders-worldwide-apply-now-for-the-2024-edition-of-our-signature-leadership-scholarship-program?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block -Astral Aviation has joined as a Privileged Training Partner...Read More
How to get from stress to strength By Alaska White, CAA Working long hours is the norm for an aircraft maintenance engineer. Add in employer and client demands, scheduling difficulties and delays, parts shortages, often sub-optimal working conditions and environments, high mental workload, stress, and pressure, and you can begin to imagine what a day in the life of an...Read More
Royal Aeronautical Society calls on new government The Royal Aeronautical Society calls on new government to focus on modernisation, sustainability, air power and space, innovation, and skills The new government has a vital role in keeping the UK globally connected, and secure by maximising the value of UK aerospace and driving sustainability, air power and space, innovation, and upskilling, says the Royal Aeronautical...Read More
City of Paris takes legal action against ‘flying taxis’ France’s government has given the go-ahead for a floating landing pad for flying taxis to be built on the River Seine. It’s set to be shown off during the Paris Olympics, but Paris City Hall says it plans to challenge the landing pad permit in court. An official decree published Tuesday...Read More
New draft guidance for Future Flight Future Flight Guidance PAS is now available for public consultation. In aviation, understanding regulatory management and assurance systems is crucial to safeguard every passenger and crew, including for future flight innovations like uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). With that in mind, we’ve collaborated with Future Flight Standards Hub members and industry stakeholders to develop a new...Read More
Magnetic Targets Larger Engine Volumes, Greater Leap Capability By James Pozzi, MRO Editor As strong demand for engine quick-turn services and hospital shop visits continues, Estonia-based Magnetic Group is actively looking to build a larger engine shop at its Tallinn home base, with the tender for the expanded facility currently ongoing. Since setting up its designated engine MRO business in...Read More
ADS Aerospace Sector UK Outlook 2024 IFA Comments: IFA agrees that there needs to be alignment between the major aviation authorities across the globe. Today we launch the UK Aerospace Outlook 2024 offering our annual guide to the sector. The UK Aerospace Sector is at the cutting edge of transport innovation. It is a hub for advanced manufacturing, generating well-paid...Read More
EASA updated Easy Access Rules for Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision from July 2024 of the Easy Access Rules (EAR) for Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection to introduce: Part 21 Light requirements; information security risks requirements; the definition of complex motor-powered aircraft; and the related acceptable means of compliance (AMC) and guidance material (GM)....Read More
RAeS AeroTube 2024 About AeroTube 2024 Get creative and enter our video competition, we are challenging you to show off your creative skills and share your knowledge… The RAeS is inviting you to produce an informative video on something aerospace or aviation related. It could be anything; a topic you are particularly passionate about, a project from university or work, trying...Read More