Waking Up to the Issues of Pilot Fatigue: Part Two
The newly implemented FAR 117, which outlines flightcrew rest requirements, was a factor in the recent weather-related flight cancellations that impacted various US airports. NYCA Columnist Eric Auxier delves into some of the m...
President Obama to View Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch With Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
President Barack Obama and his family will attend the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour on Friday seated beside Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords, the victim of an assassination attempt in January.
Space Travel’s Biggest Benefit – World Peace? Why We Must Venture Further
Why do we travel to space? What if there was a reason greater than technological advancements and finding a home on other planets? Dare we say...
Approaches: Pilots Are Still Flying ‘Em!
In a day when the flight deck is filled with automation, pilots love the opportunity to grab the controls and navigate their airplane to a challenging yet safe landing.
Kingfisher Must Win Bankers’ Permission To Fly Again, Minister Says
India's aviation minister warned grounded Kingfisher that the debt-laden carrier will need to get clearance from its bankers to fly again.