Posts Tagged ‘Mackenzie Morgan’

Thoughts and Hopes!

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

Another in the random series from the coalface of  our industry – what I have a seen and thought recently! I might as well put the enforced time away from home to good use! (more…)

A Salutary Tale of Airworthiness

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

For those of you that are not aware, Mackenzie Morgan provide an Airworthiness Review Signatory for a UK based organisation; this tale is intended to provide warning to all private owners/operators of aircraft less than 5700Kg.

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Thoughts of an Airworthiness Consultant – What do I know?

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

As an independent airworthiness consultant, working across a number of aerospace sectors; public service helicopters, corporate, executive point-to-point charter and the airlines, I thought I would offer my view of our industry from a grass-roots perspective. We all read daily, the news emanating through the news outlets, doom, gloom and success.

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Starting an AOC Part 2t

Friday, June 26th, 2009

AN AIR OPERATOR’S CERTIFICATE – PAPER, PAPER AND MORE PAPER!

Following on from lasts week’s blog where we looked at the regulatory steps to be overcome on the way to applying for an AOC, this week we will look at the mountain of paperwork that has to be prepared, submitted and approved before you can start flying and potentially start earning some revenue. There are two ways that this paperwork can be produced:

  • You can immerse yourself in a volume of paper, enough to fill a small sized swimming pool;

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To Twitter or Not?

Friday, June 12th, 2009

How a dinosaur became a modern man!

This is the latest entry on the Blog at www.mackenzie-morgan.com. I thought rather than raise a purely aviation related topic, I would look back over the last two months and our journey from social media virgins, to an organisation that has:

  • re-launched our website
  • created a Twitter Account
  • created a brand across the website, the corporate Twitter Account and my personal social media sites
  • started a weekly blog

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