A FRESH
LOOK AT COCKPIT DESIGN WITH IFR MAGAZINE AND DEL
FADDEN
What goes into a cockpit design? IFR
magazine's Jeff Van West talks with Del Fadden, who was Chief
of Flight Deck Technology during the development of the Boeing 757 and
767. In this extra-long podcast, hear how the engineers made these two
planes so similar up front that they share a common type rating and how
lessons learned in that cockpit could inform the NextGen-enabled cockpit
of the future for big and small aircraft.
Click here to listen. (16.2 MB,
23:43)
DOUG
CLEMENTS, OF WINGS OF HOPE, ON THE HAITI SITUATION
Since a
devastating earthquake struck Haiti earlier this week, general aviation
aircraft and pilots have been crucial to the response. Doug
Clements, executive director of Wings of Hope,
based in St. Louis, Mo., explains how his pilots are helping and what
AVweb listeners can do to support their efforts.
Click here to listen. (10.7 MB,
11:46)
