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FAA relaxes BasicMed operational limits to allow pilots to fly larger aircraft

Aerotime

RELATED FAA announces new record for commercial space operations in FY2024 The post FAA relaxes BasicMed operational limits to allow pilots to fly larger aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.

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Transpacific Widebodies: The Aircraft That US Airlines Fly To China

Simple Flying

Three of the four big US airlines fly a combined total of six flights to two destinations in Mainland China ( Southwest only operates limited international flights to leisure destinations ).

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TrustFlight Tech Log and MEL Manager integrate with NAVBLUE N-Ops & N-Flight

Aerotime

This integration allows the OCC to visualize operational limitations of the aircraft against various conditions by way of automating the import of structured MEL data directly into N-FP, eliminating the risk of latent defects and other categorization errors.

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V-22 Under Congressional Fire, As House Committee Holds Hearings

AV Web

Flight operations resumed on a limited basis in March. For example, V-22s have not been allowed to operate from aircraft carriers, among other operational limitations. After the Osprey crash off the coast of Japan last November that killed eight, the entire fleet was fully grounded. Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.)

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Training and Safety Tip: Personalize your minimums

AOPA

I’m sure you are familiar with personal minimums—those operational limits that go above and beyond regulatory minimums.

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V-22 Under Congressional Fire, As House Committee Holds Hearings

AV Web

Flight operations resumed on a limited basis in March. For example, V-22s have not been allowed to operate from aircraft carriers, among other operational limitations. After the Osprey crash off the coast of Japan last November that killed eight, the entire fleet was fully grounded. Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.)

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Which UAS Operations Need to be Waived Under Part 107?

Pilot Institute

The waivable regulations are as follows: 107.25 – Operation from a moving vehicle or aircraft 107.29 (a)(2) and (b) – Night operation without a strobe light 107.31 – Visual line of sight 107.33 – Visual observer 107.35 – Operation of multiple UAS 107.37(a) Operating Limitations Discussion on the 107.51