Biden White House eyes fossil-free aviation by 2050
US President Joe Biden’s administration is quietly discussing a target date of 2050 for weaning aircraft off fossil fuels as part of its broader push to…
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Recruiting the President
On Aug. 5, ARSA joined a coalition of aviation stakeholders in a letter to President Biden outlining government actions to support technician career development. “The pandemic took…
Ending Maintenance Manual Rule Enforcement Inconsistency
On July 9, President Biden issued an Executive Order (“Promoting Competition in the American Economy”) establishing a whole-of-government policy to address overconcentration, monopolization and unfair…
3D Printing Could be the Key to Building Better Aircraft
Testing experimental aircraft wing designs has historically been a difficult task. Models must first be built — usually from metal, fiberglass and wood — then…
De Havilland statement surrounding Downsview strike
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited released the following statement in response to the decision by Unifor Locals 112 and 673 (referred to below collectively…
Training Essential to Right-Skill Post-Pandemic Aviation Workforce
Translation: Pospandemia exige más competencias para fuerza laboral de la aviación (pdf) Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released research on the training requirements for…
WingX: Fourth of July Brings Big Boost to Bizav Ops
The Fourth of July holiday in the U.S. saw surging business aviation activity, “smashing records” and exceeding the 2019 level by some 44 percent, according to…
21 Years In The Making – Boeing 707 Restaurant Finally Set To Open
A pair of Palestinian twins have high hopes for their business venture. The two brothers, Atallah and Khamis al-Sairafi, have bought a Boeing 707 and…
‘Rosie the Riveter,’ 100, visits plane model she helped build during WWII, under restoration by Seattle museum
EVERETT — Helen Mary Vaudrin never thought she would see the planes she worked on in her early 20s in a museum collection one day.…
This Economy Class Seat Could Mean A More Comfortable Sleep
Basic economy class comfort has remained largely the same for many years. On most airlines, this means remaining in an upright seated position for the…