Monthly Archives: September 2018

Preliminary Reports Missed Turn Preceded Nature Air Disaster Cessna 208, Dec. 31, 2017, Punta Islita, Costa Rica—A witness reported that the second of two Nature Air Caravans departing the Islita Airport failed to make the right turn toward the only … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON — It was designed to become the grande dame of aviation, an enormous modern plane that could seat 544 passengers — 853 if you squeezed people in — on two decks, replacing the venerable Boeing 747 with a new standard … Continue reading →

Despite the huge market potential, aircraft maintenance in Africa is still underdeveloped. Failure on the part of a few Maintenance Repair Organisations (MROs) to pool expertise and tools is costing Africa millions of dollars in capital flight. To reverse the trend, experts … Continue reading →

CIOs “have every right to be scared” as they face the challenge of responding to disruptive forces of unprecedented number and magnitude that are transforming enterprise IT, according to Dell EMC CTO John Roese. Roese was speaking to Computerworld following … Continue reading →

Twenty years after Swissair Flight 111 killed 229 of us off the hover of Nova Scotia, the investigation into the lethal shatter continues to accept as true with a long lasting legacy on safety in the airline industry all the … Continue reading →

David and Penny Shaw are confident people. Meeting them for the first time, you sense that they are sure of themselves and that they are sure of what their aerospace design and manufacturing company, Flying S Inc., can do. And … Continue reading →