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January 31, 2014

ECA Highlights Lessons To Learn From The Fatal Cork Airport Accident

Investigation 'Uncovers Some Fundamental Failings' In Europe's Safety Environment

European pilots welcome the comprehensive accident investigation report on the 2011 accident at Cork Airport, which took the lives of 6 people, including both pilots. The investigation identifies not only a probable cause of the accident but looks beneath the surface and uncovers some fundamental failings in Europe’s aviation safety environment.

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AAR Partners With Spartan College For Internal Technician Training

Agreement Allows AAR Employees To Take Advantage Of University Programs

AAR Aircraft Services (AAR) has reached an agreement to utilize Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology to perform technician training and support in its Oklahoma City facility. Through this agreement Spartan College will provide AAR employees with online and on location technical training for initial, recurrent, aircraft type specific and airline customer training.

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ACSF To Hold Auditor Workshop Following Safety Symposium

Designed To Assist Part 135 And 91K Operators Understand Industry Audit Standards

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) will hold an Auditor Workshop on the ACSF Industry Audit Standard (IAS) on March 5-6, 2014, at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Training Center in Ashburn, Virginia. The workshop will be held immediately following the ACSF Air Charter Safety Symposium.

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Airbus Helicopters’ Foundation Expands Humanitarian Outreach

Partners With The French Ministry Of Foreign Affairs’ Crisis Center

The Airbus Helicopters Corporate Foundation says it has expanded its humanitarian outreach, signing a high-level agreement on heliborne airlift support for French government-coordinated operations at international natural disaster sites and in other emergency situations.

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Experts: Impossible To Determine If Aberdeen Super Puma Accident Was Preventable

Gearbox Pieces Critical To Investigation Never Recovered From The Ocean Floor

It may be impossible to determine if an accident in 2009 that resulted in 16 fatalities in the North Sea was preventable, according to an inquiry being conducted in Aberdeen, Scotland.

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NATA Welcomes RVSM Process Changes

Says On-Demand Carriers, Fractional Owners Among Beneficiaries

NATA welcomes the updated policies that will streamline the RVSM (Reduced Vertical Separation Minimums) approval process.  The revised process will especially benefit on-demand air carriers, fractional ownership programs and private aircraft operators by allowing FAA inspectors to give appropriate consideration to previous RVSM approvals when a new application is required.

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