
Radio transmissions by pilots wearing cloth facemasks may be more difficult to understand than those by pilots wearing surgical masks, or no masks at all, according to a report by the French Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses (BEA).
BEA researchers say surgical masks did not interfere with radio transmissions.
by Linda Werfelman | October 2, 2020
Radio transmissions by pilots wearing cloth facemasks may be more difficult to understand than those by pilots wearing surgical masks, or no masks at all, according to a report by the French Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses (BEA).
ICAO’s forecast calls for air passenger demand to increase above pre-pandemic levels this year.
by Linda Werfelman
737 MAX, COVID-19, News, Unmanned Aircraft
A U.S. government oversight agency is faulting the FAA for inadequate plans to integrate drones into the nation’s airspace.
by FSF Editorial Staff
An EASA report on its three-year plan says the pandemic showed that the aviation industry is capable of persevering through disruptive events.
by FSF Editorial Staff