by Alan Armstrong | Apr 9, 2020 | Accident, Air Museums, Aircraft, Airshows, FAA, Legal
FAA Rescinds and Refuses to Extend Exemption of Collings Foundation to Operate Aircraft as Part of Living History Flights The FAA in an Order issued March 25, 2020, rescinded and refused to extend the exemption for the Collings Foundation to operate former military...
by Alan Armstrong | Apr 2, 2020 | FAA, Legal, Pilot's Bill of Rights
FAA Announces New Enforcement Policy for Expired Airmen Medical Certificates In an extraordinary act, the FAA has promulgated an enforcement policy notice declaring that it will not take enforcement action against airmen whose medical certificates expire from March...
by Alan Armstrong | Mar 5, 2020 | Airport Vulnerability, Airports, FAA, Hot Topics, Law, Legal, Stop Airports Near Windfarms, Windfarms
Press Release: Washington DC, March 6, 2020 Today, the Tuscola Area Airport Authority, the Friends of Tuscola Airport Authority, Inc., and other concerned governmental entities and private citizens caused to be filed with the United States Court of Appeals for the...
by Alan Armstrong | Mar 3, 2020 | Aerobatic Aircraft, Flying Clubs, Formation Flying, Hot Topics, Law, Legal, Media appearance, Video, War Aircraft
HOT TOPIC March 2020: Aerial Demonstrations and Dynamic Maneuvering Alan Armstrong speaks to us about Aerial Demonstrations and Dynamic Maneuvering. Alan Armstrong alan@alanarmstronglaw.com | 770-451-0313 Get Updates About FlightWatch First...
by Alan Armstrong | Feb 24, 2020 | Accident, Aircraft, Media appearance, Video
Cessna Citation Crashes in North Georgia Mountains Alan Armstrong is interviewed by Michael Seiden of WSB-TV, Channel 2 in Atlanta about the crash of a Cessna Citation jet aircraft in the North Georgia mountains on Saturday, February 8, 2020, while operating in poor...
by Alan Armstrong | Feb 13, 2020 | Aerobatic Aircraft, Air Races, Aircraft, Airshows, FAA, Flying Clubs, Formation Flying
Aerial Demonstrations and Dynamic Maneuvering The airshow industry is constantly evolving as are the regulations and policies that inform and regulate airshow performers. On October 10, 2019, the FAA promulgated FAA Order N8900.526, Policy Updates for Issuing...
by Alan Armstrong | Jan 17, 2020 | Accident, Aircraft, Airports, Media appearance, Video
Delta Flight 89 dumps fuel on schools On January 15, 2020 Alan Armstrong was interviewed by Ashley Thompson of CBS-46 about the unfortunate incident. On January 14, 2020, Delta Flight 89 departed Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX). Four minutes after departure,...
by Alan Armstrong | Jan 15, 2020 | Accident, Aircraft, Media appearance, Video
Alan Armstrong on CBS: Delta fuel dump Alan Armstrong is interviewed by Ashley Thompson of CBS-46 about Delta Flight 89 that dumped fuel to meet an emergency on Jan. 14, 2020. Alan Armstrong alan@alanarmstronglaw.com | 770-451-0313 Get...
by Alan Armstrong | Nov 21, 2019 | Civil Liberties, Drug Testing, Healthcare, Law, Legal, Pilot's Bill of Rights, Politics
If a Pilot Refuses or Fails a DoT Drug Test, is it in His Best Interest to Pretend to have a Drug Problem? DOT drug testing is an unmitigated disaster. The failures and abuses of DOT drug testing are being imposed on airmen who, if they cannot provide a sufficient...
by Alan Armstrong | Nov 18, 2019 | Accident, Airports, Media appearance, Video
Alan Armstrong on WGCL TV News, Oct. 30, 2019: Deadly Airplane Crash in Dekalb County Alan Armstrong is interviewed by Ashley Thompson of WGCL TV News about the crash of a Piper PA-28 that crashed near the Peachtree-DeKalb Airport on Oct. 30, 2019. Alan Armstrong...