Blog – JDA Aviation Technology Solutions

As reported below, FAA and European Union Aviation Safety Agency have agreed to expand cooperation on safety oversight, certification approvals, and emerging aviation technologies. The FAA Administrator called this handshake as “ one of the MOST INNOVATIVE MOMENTS” aviation history. SOME MAY CONSIDER THAT QUOTE TO BE HYPE...

From its earliest days in 1938 under the Civil Aeronautics Authority, the FAA’s regulatory philosophy has been to apply differing levels of scrutiny to different kinds of flight operations—a tiered approach that balances public risk with operational freedom. Airline and commuter carriers have always faced the most rigorous oversight, while privat...

Few issues should unite airline labor and management MORE THAN SAFETY. The current world standard regimen for reducing risks in flight is Safety Management Safety, which has as pillars NON-PUNITIVE AND COLLABORATIVE procedures. In that context the attached story is distressing- firs...

Aerial innovation isn’t just the technology, but the massive range of new commercial applications created by those new aircraft. UASs and eVTOLs product entrepreneurs are just at the initial stages of developing their creative uses.

AIRBUS announced a dynamic integration of helicopters with unmanned aircraft. By linking these two aerial vehicl...

SMS is meeting a need for identifying risks; however, its aggregation of data is endogenous.  NASA has recently offered a revision  (resilience and adaptability) of this safety discipline...