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23 Oct 2009, 7:00 am
Small commuter aircraft present special problems since the cockpit may not have any separation from passenger seats; but the small cabin area also can constrain certain disruptive behavior. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 6:00 am
We have had several inquiries about whether the DOJ advice to Federal prosecutors regarding pursuing criminal cases will have an impact upon the Department of Transportation's longstanding regulation about the use of marijuana by safety-sensitive transportation employees - pilots, school bus drivers, truck drivers, train engineers, subway operators, aircraft maintenance personnel, transit fire-armed security personnel, ship captains, and pipeline emergency response… [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 3:29 am
To recap briefly, on Wednesday 21 January, in a mammoth judgment of some 344 paragraphs, Mr Justice Lewison ruled that Virgin Atlantic's Upper Class seat patent was valid but not infringed, and that its design rights weren't infringed either (Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd v Premium Aircraft Interiors Group Ltd and Premium Aircraft Interiors UK Ltd [2009] EWHC 26 (Pat), here).Right: not as comfy as the seat in question, but much more fun for air travellersThis morning the… [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 3:05 am
" As a result of this normative ambivalence, codification efforts have yielded a number of treaties that require states to criminalize only specific terrorist acts (such as aircraft hijacking or attacks against internationally protected persons), but no truly omnibus definition.The League of Nations embarked on the first major attempt in the modern era to prohibit the crime of terrorism after the 1934 assassination by Croatian separatists of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and others. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 11:28 pm
As scientists predict that the threat of dangerous climate change requires much more radical mitigation actions, the negotiations aim for a more comprehensive and wide ranging agreement which includes new players - such as the US - as well as taking account of new sources (such as aircraft emissions) and new mechanisms such as the creation of incentives for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 8:42 pm
Stewart, Tulsa World, October 17, 2009 A Department of Transportation Office of the Inspector General audit is requiring Tulsa International Airport (Oklahoma) and many other commercial airports to show justification for the use of thousands of acres of property acquired under a federal aircraft noise mitigation program. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 3:04 pm
The FAA refuses to act, and Zenith Aircraft won't accept responsibility for the fatal flaws in its aircraft's design. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 9:04 pm
Seattle Times: The species are so varied that the Department of Transportation (DOT) mentioned some by name: spiders, for example, in regulations banning them from flying in aircraft cabins. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 7:48 pm
Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle: 253. (1) Every one commits an offence who operates a motor vehicle or vessel or operates or assists in the operation of an aircraft or of railway equipment or has the care or control of a motor vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment, whether it is in motion or not, (a) while the person's ability to operate the vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment is impaired by alcohol or a drug; or (b) having consumed alcohol… [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 2:35 pm
What good does it do to build the best looking and most efficient aircraft in the world if there is a design flaw that kills one of every five hundred passengers who climb aboard? [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 8:42 am
According to the National Transportation Safety Board, the pilot’s failure to maintain control of the aircraft was the probable cause of the accident. [read post]
17 Oct 2009, 2:04 pm
Earlier in October, the Miami Herald reported that the pilot and owner of the Piper aircraft, Bruce Barber, radioed that the engine had caught fire and that there was smoke in the cockpit. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 3:21 pm
The lawsuit accuses Ketcheson of negligence for flying the aircraft while under the influence of Ambien, and that he was negligent in following flight rules, controlling the aircraft, and taking the proper emergency measures. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 12:13 pm
The new rule establishes new standards for manufacturing of aircraft products and aircraft parts. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 6:35 am
For instance, the most prominent technological advance employed in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq is, without a doubt, the Predator drone aircraft. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 12:24 pm
Pity the parents of a six-year-old boy in Colorado, whose son just wouldn’t listen to dad’s warning not to mess with the family experimental UFO: A 6-year-old boy climbed into a homemade balloon aircraft in Colorado and floated away today, forcing officials to scramble to figure out how to rescue the boy as the balloon hurtled through the air. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 10:56 am
. --- Department of Transportation, October 7, 2009 The Department of Transportation issued a safety advisory targeting shippers and carriers responsible for compliance with hazardous materials regulations covering both passenger and cargo aircraft. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 8:42 am
A 6-year-old boy in northern Colorado climbed into a hot-air balloon aircraft and floated away today, forcing officials to scramble to figure out how to rescue the boy. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 3:00 am
To that end, nine of the terrorism treaties (for example, those addressing acts of terrorism against aircraft, ships, hostages, and diplomats) were included in an annex to the original ICC Statute.Early on, delegates expressed concern that customary international law alone would not define the relevant crimes as clearly as would be necessary to provide adequate notice to an accused pursuant to the principle of nullum crimen sine lege. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 7:00 am
Arriving early for a flight and the long delays experienced at most airports, therefore boarding the aircraft already inebriated. [read post]
