The Federal Aviation Administration says it made “errors” by exempting cargo airlines from rules to prevent pilot fatigue and will revisit the issue. The Federal Aviation Administration says it made “errors” by exempting cargo airlines from rules to … Read more at KGWN.
Worker’s arm severed by industrial lathe
Worker's arm severed by industrial latheCity News Service says the accident happened just before midnight at GE Aviation Systems. The man was taken to a Santa Ana hospital along with his crushed arm. It's unclear if the arm can be reattached. The victim, whose name is being withheld, … Read more at San Francisco Chronicle.
Hero pilot trashes city waste station near LaGuardia
Airports
- AllAfrica.comThe Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr Harold Demuren, said that after the failed attempt of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (who hid powder bomb in his underwear) failed to destroy American airliner in Detroit, USA, … Read more at Achieving Safety, Security Through Facility Upgrade.
Alligator Airways stays on the ground
‘New and significant’ evidence in Helios case
'New and significant' evidence in Helios caseBy Elias Hazou Published on May 18, 2012 AJET formerly known as Helios Airways has asked Greek authorities to re-open an investigation into the deadly air crash of August 14 2005 on the grounds that new and significant evidence has come to light. … Read more at Cyprus Mail.
NATO’s post-Afghanistan future unclear

Telegraph.co.ukNATO's post-Afghanistan future unclearThe decade-long NATO involvement in Afghanistan has produced what some have described as collective fatigue among European allies and questions about whether NATO should be involved in conflicts outside of Europe's backyard. Europe's collective fatigue … Read more at CNN (blog).
Bird strike caused fatal US Marine helicopter crash in California: investigators
PIA Chief in US to discuss airlines issue with EASA

PakistanToday.com.pkThe meetings were scheduled since long and any further delays on the part of the PIA could have resulted in serious operational implications for the airline in Europe and North America. The Board of EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) had asked the … Read more at Pakistan Observer.



