Event Report: 5th Hydrogen Aviation Summit 2024 IFA’s CEO John Vincent’s report from ZeroAvia’s online event with the leaders in the aviation and energy industries, government, academia, and media covering topics related to accelerating the adoption of hydrogen in aviation. Read IFA’s CEO, John Vincent’s account of the event here: Event Report 20241203 This content is only available to IFA members....Read More

Event Report: Navigating the path to certification for electric aircraft, FlightGlobal Webinar IFA’s CEO John Vincent’s report from FlightGlobal online Webinar on ‘Navigating the path to certification for electric aircraft’ FlightGlobal are a global aviation community’s source of news, data, insight, knowledge and expertise. This FlightGlobal webinar was free. These webinars are live discussion and […] This content is only...Read More

Mission Report: Visit to National Institute of Transport (NIT) college in Tanzania On Wednesday, 13th November 2024, IFA’s Vice President for Africa – Jared Ajwanga was honored to visit the National Institute of Transport (NIT) on behalf of Aerotechnics Ltd, Kenya. This was a follow-up visit after the Aviation Careers Symposium on 10th September 2024, in which the Institute actively...Read More

Meeting Report: ICAO Airworthiness Panel Meeting No 11 This report provides a summary of the 11th meeting of the ICAO Airworthiness Panel (AIRP). The AIRP is one of many panels of experts established by and reporting to the ICAO Air Navigation Commission (ANC). The primary purpose of these expert Panels is to advance, within specified […] This content is only...Read More

Event Report: SAFE 360° — Safety in Aviation forum for Europe 2024 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Safety in Aviation forum for Europe (SAFE 360˚) conference examines key aviation safety issues in Europe from a cross-domain perspective. It is an annual in-person event held in Cologne. The EASA conference includes a spectrum of […] This content is only...Read More

Meeting Report: ICAO Airworthiness Panel – Working Group 4, Rome, Italy Each year, a meeting of the ICAO Airworthiness Panel (AIRP) is held in Montréal, Canada in November. This technical expert Panel has 3 active working groups. The work of the Panel is presented to ICAO’s Air Navigation Commission (ANC) for its consideration and approval. […] This content is only...Read More

Mission Report: Farnborough International Airshow 2024 Every two years, the aerospace, aviation and defence industries are invited to Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre for the Farnborough International Airshow. Farnborough has hosted its world-famous Airshow since 1948. https://www.farnboroughairshow.com/ Read our CEO, John Vincent’s account of the day below. Event Report 20240724 This content is only available to IFA members. Join...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

EASA Visit, Cologne Review by John Vincent on his recent visit to the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). EASA maintains public confidence in safe air operations in Europe and world-wide. Based in Cologne, Germany the Agency employs experts and administrators from all over Europe and in 2023 celebrated their 20th anniversary of operations. Read […] This content is only...Read More

ICAO Airworthiness Panel (AIRP) Review by John Vincent of the recent ICAO Airworthiness Panel (AIRP) which took place 13th – 17th November 2023 at the International Civil Aviation Organization HQ Montreal, Canada. The AIRP undertakes specific studies, as approved by the ANC, with a view of advising the ANC on technically practical and operationally feasible […] This content is only...Read More