A unique computer tool which allows users to predict the workloads faced by air traffic controllers has been pioneered by Roke Manor Research, Siemens' centre of excellence for research and development in the UK.
The Performance and Usability Modelling for Air traffic management (PUMA), developed under contract to the CAA, could be a key step forward in enabling controllers to handle higher levels of traffic safely.
Source: Flight Daily News
The January incident at Ellsworth AFB resulted in the destruction of the $450 million bomber and a rare quadruple ejection of the crew, who were attempting to execute an instrument landing during poor weather.
Investigators probing the fatal Bombardier CRJ200 crash at Kathmandu will inevitably focus on the extraordinary attitude the aircraft developed as it lifted off from runway 02. Nepal’s civil aviation regulator states that the captain survived the 24 July accident but the first officer, and the 17 other occupants, did not. ...
A Bombardier CRJ200 operated by Nepalese carrier Saurya Airlines has crashed during take-off from Kathmandu airport, with fatalities among those on board.
