IFA CLINIC : Ask the Lawyer Join us for the second of a series of “clinics” to bring together practitioners with reputable experts in their field, so that the aviation community can learn from each other. This online event is an opportunity to ask a live expert YOUR questions. What are the details? The event is being held online, Thursday...Read More

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

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

Check out the latest STEM opportunities in aviation & aerospace The CAA want to inspire and engage with young people to explore careers in STEM, aviation and aerospace to support and encourage their future career choices. STEM at the CAA ‘We want to inspire and engage with young people to explore careers in STEM, aviation and aerospace to support and...Read More

Boeing employee use of ‘Speak Up’ tool increases 500% in early 2024, according to OEM’s safety report Boeing has published its third annual Chief Aerospace Safety Officer (CASO) Report outlining the company’s progress in improving its product safety and safety culture. The plane maker has been under fire recently following several safety incidents involving its aircraft, such as the Alaska...Read More

Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law By Reuters The measure reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed sweeping aviation legislation that will boost U.S. air traffic controller staffing, increase funding to avert runway close-call incidents and speed up refunds for cancelled flights. The $105 billion, five-year measure reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration. It prohibits...Read More

IATA’s 80th AGM Willie Walsh’s Report on the Air Transport Industry at the 80th IATA AGM Your excellencies, distinguished guests, colleagues and friends, This year… Airlines will connect nearly five billion people over 22,000 routes on 39 million flights. And we’ll deliver 62 million tonnes of cargo—making possible $8.3 trillion in trade. Airlines create enormous value by doing all this...Read More

Crisis in the making: Concern that the supply of qualified engineers will dry up The International Federation of Airworthiness (IFA) is not alone in identifying an increasing problem in aviation. Engineers, technicians, mechanics support the continuing airworthiness of civil aircraft throughout the world. Their efforts, along with their colleagues, keep the industry safe. Keep flying safe for you and me....Read More