Safety, Ops & Regulation

Apr 02, 2024
ARSA argues leadership changes at the FAA and Boeing have overcomplicated safety policies and procedures for the workforce.
Apr 01, 2024
After a recent counterfeit parts scandal, USM specialists are looking at control and traceability mechanisms.
Apr 01, 2024
Though the FAA may or may not require safety management systems for repair stations, the issue is moot for the largest shops.
Mar 25, 2024
United Airlines said it expects to learn more from the FAA on potential effects to its certification activities.
Mar 18, 2024
As a result of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, U.S. repair stations must obtain UK CAA Part 145 maintenance organization approval.
Mar 13, 2024
An FAA draft rule says Boeing learned of the issue when an operator reported "multiple unusual spoiler deployments" during several flights on one aircraft.
Mar 13, 2024
An MRO shop's unapproved repair process triggered an EASA emergency airworthiness directive that orders parts removed from 57 CFM International engines.
Mar 07, 2024
Today’s aircraft emergency evacuation doors are lighter, more robust and faster to open—but maintenance may be more complex.