The Hands, the Brains and the Backbone of Aviation By Florin Necula, PhD | | Licensed Aircraft Engineer & Maintenance ManagerJun 6th, 2025 Forget the lab coats and flight decks for a moment. Let’s talk about the people who keep those aircraft flying safely — without ever leaving the ground. Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) are

By Florin Necula, PhD | Maintenance Manager & Lecturer in Safety & Human FactorsJun 6th, 2025 Risk assessments are everywhere in aviation maintenance today. Switch suppliers? Assess the risk. Change tooling? Assess the risk. Move a cabinet? Yes, you guessed it — assess the risk. It’s become a default checkbox for almost everything. But here’s