Local aeronautics firm and its Cincinnati partner to tackle FAA reg for Boeing 737s

Spirit Aeronautics, a worldwide aviation services provider headquartered at John Glenn Columbus International Airport, has announced plans to partner with a Cincinnati technical services firm to develop a certificate program for Boeing 737 operators, both commercial and business. Any supplemental type certificate the duo is able to develop presumably would allow airlines and other Boeing [...]

By |2017-03-15T15:16:51-04:00Tuesday, March 14, 2017|

FAA ignored internal safety recommendations on balloon tours

WASHINGTON — An internal Federal Aviation Administration report more than three years ago urged greater safety oversight of the hot air balloon tour industry, but agency officials ignored the warning and later rejected similar recommendations from a federal accident investigations board. The November 2012 report, written by an FAA safety official, strongly urges agency officials [...]

By |2016-08-08T11:58:04-04:00Friday, August 5, 2016|
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