Maintenance News

  • Airports' Top 10: Environment, security, technology lead ACC president's list of challenges

    Airports’ Top 10 Environment, security, technology lead ACC president’s list of challenges By Paula Hochstetler, President, Airport Consultants Council Recently Paula Hochstetler, ACC president, offered her insights into the...

    Article • March 8th, 2004

  • Contract Flight Training: Business expands with university contract

    Business CONTRACT FLIGHT TRAINING Business expands with university contract By Jodi Richards, Associate Editor Nancy Grazzini Olson's newest endeavor: providing contract flight training for Minnesota State University...

    Article • March 8th, 2004

  • Tracking all Movement: MKE first with ASDE-X system

    Fueling/Line Tracking All Movement By Jodi Richards, Associate Editor MKE first with ASDE-X system Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) air traffic control is using an advance in technology allowing...

    Article • March 8th, 2004

  • The Potential of ASDE-X

    Tech Bytes The Potential of ASDE-X Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport is using an advanced technology to better monitor and track both arrival and departure flights. ASDE-X (aircraft surface detection equipment-Model...

    Article • March 8th, 2004

  • Getting Your Inspection Authorization

    Getting Your Inspection Authorization Some tips to help you along your way to an IA By Joe Escobar Well it is that time of year again. All over the country, mechanics with Inspection Authorization (IA) are filling out...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Howard Gammon: From Fiberglass to Refueling

    VITAL STATS Name: Howard Gammon Title: Chairman & Vice President Company: Gammon Technical Products, inc. Location: Manasquan, NJ Howard Gammon, Chairman and Vice President of Gammon Technical Products, Inc., talks about the growing pains along...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • CASS (FAR 121.373): Frequently ignored . . . source of violations

    CASS (FAR 121.373) Frequently ignored . . . source of violations By Stephen P. Prentice Some big name brand airlines have recently been nailed for failing to implement or maintain an active Continuous Analysis and Surveillance System...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Don't Fill'er Up!

    March 2004 O.K., so we are not out of the woods yet, in fact, we might want to start thinking about acclimating to that environment…learning to live with the "lions and tigers and bears, oh my!" Though positive reports do exist of the...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • We have been hearing about GS managers and others in the industry having difficulty attracting and retaining qualified employees. If this is the case, why and what can be done in the future to remedy the situation?

    March 2004 The GS Reader's Forum goes to the front lines of the ground support industry to get feedback on different topics relevant to ground support equipment and ground handling. If you are interested in participating, please contact Karen...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Transponders: They make the whole system work

    They make the whole system work By Jim Sparks Air Traffic Control (ATC) has jokingly been called "an organization funded by the railroads to discourage travel by air." However, considering the total number of aircraft operations daily and...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Ruminations from the Ramp

    You'd better be on your guard because Tony Vasko is back.... with Security and Midnight Raids! March 2004 Airport security has become one of the great problems of our age. There can be no argument against it as the wounds of 9/11 still...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Walking Tall: And climbing the ladder of success

    Walking Tall And climbing the ladder for success By Fred Workley The Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on May 2, 2003 published a proposed rule to amplify 29 CFR Part 1910 [Docket S-029]. The title...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Fuel Cell maintenance: Making the best of a messy situation

    Making the best of a messy situation By Joe Escobar Fuel cell maintenance is definitely not on the top of the list of a mechanic's most favorite tasks. Fuel leaks and subsequent fuel cell work often mean you go home at the end of your shift...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Crossing Over: How to become an FAA aviation safety inspector

    The FAA's response to the budget crunch is to mandate hiring freezes, set limits on travel, spending, training, and how far an inspector can drive in a G car

    Article • March 1st, 2004

  • Eye Protection: From basic to bifocal

    From basic to bifocal By Emily Refermat "I had an incident about five years ago when not wearing safety glasses. I was up in the hell hole of a King Air replacing an oxygen bottle. I was on a ladder and had loosened up one of the steel...

    Article • March 1st, 2004

 

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