Maintenance

HELI-EXPO 2019: School’s In Session and Online

Image courtesy Helicopter Association International. www.rotor.org On March 4, 2019, ARSA’s great regulatory minds will be at HAI HELI-EXPO 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. Marshall S. Filler and Sarah MacLeod, the association’s…Read More

Upcoming Aircraft Certification Courses in Singapore

The FAA has announced available seats in upcoming agency-instructed training at the Singapore Aviation Academy: Continued Operational Safety (begins Oct. 29) and Aviation Fuel and Propulsion Lubricants – Certifications and New…Read More

Transformation Update: AIR Releases Strategic Plan

On Sept. 7, Dorenda Baker, executive director of the FAA’s Aircraft Certification Service (AIR), announced the publication of AIR’s Comprehensive Strategic Plan. “The [plan] translates the Blueprint for AIR Transformation…Read More

Another Parts Documentation Extension

Effective Aug. 7, the FAA again explained a repair station’s authority to inspect and issue FAA Form 8130-3 with a right-side signature for new articles received without documentation required by…Read More

IATA-CFMI Agreement Shows Market Cooperation, Not Complete Safety Solution

On July 31, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an agreement with CFM International (CFMI) to increase engine maintenance competition. As a result, IATA has withdrawn its formal complaint…Read More