Business & GA

Perspectives: Aviation Training: A Future Avenue

For decades aviation training research has received significant attention and investment from both the U.S. Department of Defense and the commercial aviation industry, with the recognition that safety and performance excellence are…

ATM Modernization

Q&A: Oscar Alvarez: Aviation Spectrum: Continuing Threats

From ultra-wideband (UWB) to software defined radio, spectrum issues remain front and center in aviation. Old threats and problems remain, while new spectrum-hungry technologies compete for real estate. Avionics Magazine visited Oscar…

Commercial

Safety: Single Warning For Two Problems

From available accounts, a scenario suggests itself for the Aug. 14 crash of the Helios Airways B737-300 near Athens: the aircraft was never fully pressurized to begin with. Why it wasn't fully…