Aviation Pros

The Future of FOD Detection: Integrating Traditional Methods with Emerging Technologies

Combining proven inspection techniques with emerging technological solutions and a strong safety culture, airports can ...
Tire Technology International

Bridgestone and Ethiopian Airlines collaborate to reduce tire issues from FOD

Bridgestone has launched co-creation activities with Ethiopian Airlines and Ethiopian Airports at Addis Ababa Bole ...
SpaceNews

NASDA Workshop Was Held to Address the Contamination and Foreign Object Debris Issue of Spacecrafts

The H-IIA Launch Vehicle No.1 experienced significant problems in its quality stemming from the issue of foreign objects debris (FOD) and contaminations while it was in the factory and during the ...
Aviation Week

Radar Used To Detect Runway Debris At Vancouver Airport

A new radar-based system is helping Canada's Vancouver Airport better detect and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD). U.K.-based QinetiQ created the Tarsier FOD radar detection system that lets ...
Reuters

Boeing finds debris in fuel tanks of many undelivered 737 MAX jets

(Reuters) - Boeing Co has found debris in the fuel tanks of dozens of undelivered 737 MAX jets amid ongoing inspections as the Chicago-based planemaker struggles to restore the trust of airlines and ...
Aviation Week

NASA Review Finds Debris In Failed Antares Engine

An independent NASA review of the Oct. 28, 2014, engine failure of the Orbital ATK Antares launch vehicle shortly after liftoff on a cargo-delivery mission to the International Space Station found ...