Enroute Hazardous Meteorological Information - The Present Currently the occurrence or expected occurrence of enroute hazardous meteorological conditions which may affect the safety of aircraft operation is provided in the form of SIGMET which has a number of deficiencies. Read more>> February 5, 2018
Weather Forecasting in the Digital Age I recently attended the AAMC Expert Group at the invitation of the Hong Kong Observatory and was pleasantly surprised that the meteorologists present were prepared to listen to the users’ needs and were visionary in looking at the future of aviation meteorology. Herbert Puempel, from the WMO, gave the keynote speech and provided a radical look at the future of weather forecasting. Read more>> February 5, 2018
Safety & Technical Update The Safety and Technical (S&T) Team continues to participate in many forums and undertake activities to ensure that high safety standards are maintained in Australia and, through IFALPA, globally. The following is a brief outline of some of the current issues with which your Safety and Technical Committee has been engaged. Read more>> February 5, 2018