News

Aerospace Manufacturing & Design covered this year’s Aerospace Maintenance Competition. The AMC is the brainchild of John Goglia and Ken MacTiernan. Their goal was to create an event that shines a spotlight on technicians and demonstrates the critical role they play every day.

During the past decade, the industry’s best aircraft technicians have embraced this opportunity to network and show off their work ensuring the safety of the flying public. Some teams have attended since the beginning, some are new this year, but all appreciate the legacy of this competition and how it celebrates the knowledge, skills, and integrity of maintenance professionals.

Read the full article.

John Goglia lent his professional insight to a recent article in Afar Magazine:

Some experts, such as former NTSB member and aviation safety consultant John Goglia, say the black box technology has worked so well—and the instances where it hasn’t are so rare—that the industry shouldn’t rush to reinvent it. “The data they’ve given us has been able to solve almost any accident, anywhere in the world,” he says. “That’s an incredible record.”

Read: Black Boxes Are Key to Solving Plane Crashes. So Why Do We Still Have Unsolved Mysteries?

John Goglia was an expert panelist at Fox Rothschild’s 17th Annual Aviation Symposium held February 7-9, 2023.