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Info from the Secretary General
By AEI Editor
Published: Dec 15, 2008

During the AEI board meeting last week, the Executives discussed a number of key safety issues including our continuous fight to uphold standards. Having now obtained access to the 2007 EASA Standardisation report, it is clear that our fears have been confirmed and that the degradation of standards is continuing and relentless.



From the Secretary General Dec 12th 2008. From the Secretary General Dec 12th 2008.


Read also the latest AEI Press Release: EU unfit to regulate European Aviation ?

                 

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Airbus A320 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 27, 2008

We have received the sad news from AEI Secretary NZ Australia Pacific Asia, that an Airbus A320 has been lost ouside the coast of France. We also learned that there were 3 Air New Zealand Aircraft Engineers on board the aircraft.

 "The concerns and sympathy of the AEI Executive Board goes to the families and loved ones affected by the accident."

Media Release from Air New Zealand Media Release from Air New Zealand

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Important Information
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 18, 2008

Important message from AEI Secretary General to all AEI Affiliates, and Aircraft Engineers around the world !

Read the letter from AEI Secretary General Fred Bruggeman.

 Info fromAEI Secretary General November 2008 Info from AEI Secretary General Nov. 2008

 




Spanair accident
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 15, 2008

 
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AEI affiliate, ASETMA from Spain is presently dealing with supporting 2 of its members involved in the Barajas disaster in August this year.
The AEI Executive Board fully supports ASETMA during these difficult times and will do all that it can in defence of its members, and it is obvious that the need for Aircraft Engineers to be a member of a union has never been more clear!

           The picture shows colleagues in front of the court building in Madrid.





Cinderella In the Flight Department.
By AEI Editor
Published: Nov 6, 2008

From the AEI Secretary General.

Dear Colleagues,
I recommend all Engineers and Mechanics to read this “still” valid article about us. (To the Non-Native English I would even advise to have it professionally translated and distributed amongst your colleagues) because of its importance.

 
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AEI Executive Board fully supports ASETMA
By AEI Editor
Published: Oct 24, 2008

Aircraft Engineers International deplores both the current media circus and the criminal investigation surrounding the Spanair tragedy.

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AEI Annual Congress 2008
By AEI Editor
Published: Oct 16, 2008

A review of the most interesting points on the agenda of the AEI Annual Congress held in Malmø

AEI Annual Congress was held in Malmö, Sweden between 18th and 20th of September with colleagues attending from as near as Norway, yet as far as Australia. Although the current economic downturn did result in some last minute unavoidable cancellations, the Global aspect of AEI was once again undeniable with a full A-Z of countries represented; beginning with Australia and culminating with Zimbabwe!

 
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Spanair crash preliminary report !
By AEI Editor
Published: Oct 13, 2008

Accident investigators in Spain have published a preliminary report into a plane crash that claimed 154 lives at Madrid airport in August.

The MD-82 plane reached an altitude of just 18m (40 ft) on take-off, before crash-landing and bursting into flames as it careered off the runway.

 
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