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A340-600 ENGINE RUN INCIDENT
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 25, 2007

The AEI affiliate:
Association of Licensed Aircraft Engineers have asked some valid questions !

How does an apparently perfectly serviceable aircraft end up smashing into a concrete wall?

Are current engine run training practices sufficient?

Read more on ALAE news;

A340-600 ENGINE RUN INCIDENT

 




Severe Problems for our colleagues in Pakistan.
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 9, 2007

SAEP are heading towards a full blown strike due to very bad results of the negotiations between the Aircraft Engineers and the management of PIA.

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AEI Honorary Membership
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 6, 2007

During the Annual Congress in London, AEI President Andreas Georgiades was proud to present AEI Honorary Membership to John Alldis, for his passionate affair with flight safety and licensed aircraft maintenance engineers worldwide and over a lifetime.

This was also duly noted “down under” by the Australian press.

Australian Newspaper Article Australian Newspaper Article

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EASA Maintenance Release Trifurcation
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 1, 2007

EASA has published for public comment their new proposed instructions for completing a maintenance release under EASA Part 145, Part M or Part 66 rules.
The Notice of Proposed Amendment addresses inconsistencies in the way that aircraft are released under a single release system as compared to a multiple release system, by creating three different types of maintenance release certificates.

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AEI Annual Congress 2007, London UK
By AEI Editor
Published: Oct 10, 2007

During the recent Aircraft Engineers International (AEI) Congress, which was held in London and hosted by the UK affiliate ALAE and following lively and heated debate, aircraft licensed maintenance engineers were able to draw conclusions as to the extremely important issues which were raised.

Present were representatives from both EASA and the EU Aviation Safety Commission, who also took part in the debate and although they gave explanations as to some of the issues, a lot of open questions remained, especially as to the lack of enforcement powers.

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AEI press release after Congress. full version AEI press release after Congress. full version

AEI safety warning to European Aviation Authorities AEI safety warning to European Aviation Authorities
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SAFETY or COMMERCIALISM
By Secretary Europe
Published: Aug 7, 2007

NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT (NPA 2007-09) SAFETY or Commercialism ?

EASA in recent times have been living up to their word. They have been attempting to amend the regulations in order to ensure all member states follow the same interpretation of already existing rules. The latest amendment, NPA 2007-09 on first pass seems to complicate matters but closer inspection reveals a professional
document which would, if accepted, improve SAFETY by removing the current ambiguity that exists throughout Europe.

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Occupational Licensing vs Company-led Training
By Secretary Europe
Published: Jun 21, 2007

Read this analysis of the major controversy which occurred between national aviation authorities during their work on the European harmonisation of the aircraft technicians` competence.

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Paper Tigers - Paper Airlines
By Secretary Europe
Published: Jun 4, 2007

What is wrong with today’s aviation maintenance regulation, maintenance management, and maintenance performance?

Are regulations in fact nothing more than paper tigers in the struggle against unsafe aircraft operations?

AEI might not have all the answers, but………….


Paper tigers & Paper airlines Paper tigers & Paper airlines

 





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