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February 22, 2020

OIG: FAA Has Not Effectively Overseen Southwest’s Systems For Managing Risks

Makes 11 Recommendations To The FAA Concerning Safety Issues

On March 9, 2015, the FAA established requirements for air carriers to implement a formal, top down approach to identifying and managing safety risks, known as safety management systems (SMS). However, recent events have raised concerns about FAA’s safety oversight, particularly for Southwest Airlines, one of the largest passenger air carriers in the United States.

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A New Life For A321S As Highly Efficient Freighter Aircraft

Prototype Recently Made First Flight With EASA Type Certification Expected Later This Quarter

Airbus A321s that have completed their operational service carrying passengers for airlines can soon have a second life as highly efficient freighters, converted through a program involving ST Engineering and Airbus with their joint venture, Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW).

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Aviation Employers Flock To Pittsburgh For Skilled Workforce

More Companies Are Looking For Pre-Graduation Commitments From Students

Representatives of numerous employers traveled to Pittsburgh Tuesday for the opportunity to connect with potential students in high demand for today’s jobs in aviation maintenance at the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics.

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