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Colgan 3407, Feb 2009, Buffalo: Is "Safety Delayed" in reality "Safety Denied"?:Why is the FAA so Slow to do its own Work?

The Buffalo Feb, 2009, Colgan Air mishap killing more than 50 people occurred nearly 3 years ago. In the past few days the FAA has come out ...

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

AF 447

Let's suppose that there was no thunderstorm that night. Would we be talking about AF447 and pilot training and pitot tubes?

No commercial flight should ever leave the ground unless the flight crew is capable and prepared and trained to avoid flying into thunderstorms.

The dangers of hail, turbulence, lightning, icing and precipitation exceeds any standard to which transport category aircraft are built.

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