Report on the 2020 lecture given by new UK CAA Chair, Sir Stephen Hillier. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

IFA CEO attended RAeS Webinar looking at the fundamental legal and ethical issues raised by AI and its impact on the aviation industry, read comments and link to view session. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

First meeting held on June 17 chaired by IFA VP Technical, Cengiz Turkoglu. IFA members welcomed to complete survey to review current challenges the industry is facing and also to think about how some of the current hazards may potentially manifest themselves and emerge in coming months or even in the distant future. Results from the survey will be discussed...Read More

During the COVID-19 pandemic thousands of aircraft have gone simultaneously into storage. IFA is aware that this situation was not foreseen as a part of the normal lifecycle of large numbers of civil aircraft.   Technical guidance exists, but IFA is concerned that there maybe gaps in current knowledge.  Our initiative will be to try to identify those gaps, should they...Read More

Trevor Woods joined the recent online ICAO seminar, read his key takeaways from the 45 minute session. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

Read IFA Observer, Trevor Woods summary of video conference on what ICAO is facilitating in relation to Airworthiness and COVID-19. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

IFA CEO, John Vincent met with David Malins, UK CAA Head of Airworthiness & Chief Surveyor to update David on IFA activities and to discuss airworthiness challenges. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

This annual technical talk was delivered by a leading UK figure from academia about their work in the field of computing.   Read John’s comments on this interesting lecture This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

A presentation was given by Richard Browning telling the story behind the making of the Jet Suit and the launch of Gravity Industries. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More

Report on the annual symposium held by EASA for the Rotorcraft community.  This year the event was expanded to include the rapidly developing VTOL aircraft community. Read John’s full report on the 2 day event. This content is only available to IFA members. Join now or log inRead More