What are the costs now being incurred by Brazil, France, Air France, Airbus and all other parties to the AF447 disaster? Ever thought of that? My estimation is that more than $500 million will be spent in the next 2-3 years in operations related to this mishap. I wonder what would be the costs forContinue reading “Expensive Investigation? Better Operating Alternatives?”
Category Archives: Aviation Safety
Safety Riddle
Safety Riddle: Does the mishap cause the hazard to occur or does the hazard cause the mishap to occur? According to the FAA, Congress and airline transport associations safety experts, every thing is fine, until every thing is not fine. Read this case below: Crash Puts Focus on Air Safety-Senate Panel Plans Further Hearings (WashingtonContinue reading “Safety Riddle”
A Continuing Conversation
How can aviation safety be viewed as a continuing conversation, and not just get media attention after a crash or near miss? Leeanna Pletcher
Challenges
Well Paul, a worthy initiative for sure. At least you got me curious, particularly about how we are going to get to a useful forecast. And also about how we will get investments in effort (and perhaps even money) going in anticipation of future threats. (This is a bit of an Achilles-heel for initiatives suchContinue reading “Challenges”
Safety Forecast 