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MAX-pedia
Aviation Voices Report and Reflect on the Alaska Airlines 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX Door Blow Out A collection of the more informative articles and commentaries on the incident over Oregon on 5 January 2024. The opinions expressed are those of the respective writers. We present them as being among the range of aviation voices on… Read more
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A Most-Wanted List for Aviation Training
RICK ADAMS, FRAeS Reminders, to-do lists, calls-to-action are a good thing. The NTSB MWL was a plain-speaking Post-it Note which prodded the industry to do better. I’m sorry to see it fade away. In aviation training, there are longstanding issues which persist without satisfactory resolution. As well as new challenges to be addressed. So for… Read more
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JAL 516 – pedia
Aviation Voices Report and Reflect on JAL 516 A collection of the more informative articles and commentaries on the accident at Haneda on 2 January 2024. (Check back regularly; we will add relevant links as new information becomes available.) As with any aviation accident, there are three principles to keep in mind: 1. People are… Read more
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Wellness – pedia
Public comments from pilots, mental health specialists, and others in aviation regarding the recent attempt to sabotage an Alaska Airlines flight over Oregon. A spectrum of views from more than 25 professionals, plus links to recently posted articles. Read more
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CBTA as a Solution to the MTX Talent Crisis
By Christine Zylawski and Dr. Maggie Ma The workforce shortage in aviation maintenance has been described as a “talent crisis.” AMT programs are struggling to hire and retain qualified faculty to train students. To add to the challenge, the Aviation Technician Education Council (ATEC) estimates that 30% of those who finish an aviation maintenance training… Read more
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The Airline Industry Has An Anger Management Crisis
Editorial Comment by Rick Adams, FRAeS The developing crisis of airborne anger is partially a symptom of the post-pandemic society. But it’s also partially self-inflicted by the airlines. Last week, it was revealed an FO had threatened to shoot his Captain over disagreement with a medical diversion decision. The week before, an off-duty pilot riding… Read more