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May 19th, 2010

FAA Safety Briefing May / June 2010

The May June issue of the FAA Safety Briefing is available here Articles this month include NEXTGEN FOR THE MASSES Traffic? Weather? Navigation? Yes, we’ve got an app for that GET READY FOR ADS-B New data-driven tools offer pilots greater situational awareness NEXTGEN: SETTING THE STAGE FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED NAVIGATION The new way of getting from [...]

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Apr 23rd, 2010

AMT – AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY April 2010

The March 2010 Aircraft Maintenance Technology –AMT magazine is available online here Articles this month include: COVER STORY Alternative Engine Technology FEATURES AMTSociety Maintenance logs Update TURBINE TECHNOLOGY The Future of Biofuels AIRFRAME TECHNOLOGY Composite Repair Training AVIONICS TECHNOLOGY The Pointy End ‘Finishes’ First MANAGEMENT MATTERS Personnel STAYING LEGAL Illegal Witch Hunt  

Boeing’s AERO Magazine 2nd Quarter 2010

Apr 23rd, 2010

Boeing’s AERO Magazine 2nd Quarter 2010

Boeing’s Aero Magazine is available for download here: This month there’s a great article explaining Damage Tolerance Based Inspections required under the Aging Airplane Safety Rule (AASR) that part 121 & 129 air carriers are dealing with implementing. After December 20, 2010, airplane operators must ensure that all new repairs to fatigue-critical structure receive a [...]

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Apr 12th, 2010

Director of Maintenance Magazine April 2010

The April edition of Director of Maintenance “DOM” magazine is available to read online here: This months issue has articles on: Parts Bin Buying Airplane Tires? Just Plane Culture Workplace Efficiency Puzzling You? Legal Corner An Airworthiness Certificate Requires More than Just a Safe Condition Aircraft Record Part 5 Professional Development Effective Delegation Communication How [...]

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Apr 9th, 2010

IATA Airlines International February March 2010

Aviation and governments must work together In 2010 Giovanni Bisignani, IATA’s Director General and CEO says it is time to work together to achieve goals in safety, security and the environment CEO Interview: the challenges for Continental Airlines and the industry Jeff Smisek, the new Chairman, CEO and President of Continental Airlines speaks about the [...]

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Apr 4th, 2010

Boeing Frontiers Magazine April 2010

Boeing’s Frontier magazine April edition is available for download here: This month’s issue include the cover story “ALL ABOUT THE FUTURE” about Boeing’s “Phantom Works” organization and its 2000 employees working on projects ranging from toaster sized nanosatellites to a 410 foot long skyhook , a neutrally buoyant aircraft In the Commercial Airplanes article “THE [...]

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Apr 2nd, 2010

Air Transport World March 2010

Air Transport World – ATW March 2010 issue is available to read online here Articles this month  are limited by the publisher and include : Editorial: A Tale of Three Cities By Perry Flint (Air Transport World, March 2010, p.2) Middle Eastern Star By Cathy Buyck EgyptAir sees a network strategy and membership in Star [...]

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Apr 2nd, 2010

AMT – AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY March 2010

  The March 2010 Aircraft Maintenance Technology –AMT magazine is available online here Articles this month include: COVER STORY Corrosion Control FEATURES AMTSociety Mx Logs Update RECIP TECHNOLOGY Waterless Engine Coolants TURBINE TECHNOLOGY Crosspointe AVIONICS TECHNOLOGY The Test Flight INDUSTRY OUTLOOK Maintenance Turnovers By John Goglia MAINTENANCE MATTERS Leadership STAYING LEGAL To Tell The Truth [...]

How to Repossess an Airliner

Apr 1st, 2010

How to Repossess an Airliner

The May 2010 issue of the Smithsonian AIR & SPACE  Magazine has an informative article on how Aircraft and Airliners are repossessed by banks and leasing companies. Sage-Popovich, Inc. is a unique company in a niche market, they take back aircraft from people that have defaulted on payments for leased aircraft. Everything from corporate jets [...]

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Mar 29th, 2010

Smithsonian AIR & SPACE May 2010

The Smithsonian AIR & SPACE  Magazine  May 2010 issue is available to read online here: May’s articles include: HISTORY OF FLIGHT Grab the Airplane and Go How to repossess an airliner without getting shot, or thrown in jail, or beat up, or slammed into a wall, or… MILITARY AVIATION How Things Work: Missile Killer In [...]