So after talking a little bit about the issues with NOTAM checklists (thanks to Hatem Jaouadi and Jan-Ove Digernes (JOD) for additional comments) now I want to discuss another thing that is important and that in many NOTAM offices in the world are struggling to deal with, this is the Read more
A few of the most common mistakes on the NOTAM checklist format for peers to review and improve the information they are sending
Just a quick post on what has changed during the last few months I no longer work for COCESNA, after 11 years working there I decided to try to make it on my own and I am working as an independent aviation consultant. This has to be probably the most Read more
usually one of the things when I travel to provide instruction in the AIM domain or PANS OPS is the recurrent complain about people about how expensive the tools are to be able to make charts. QGIS has just made a huge new release QGIS 3 which is very powerful and feature rich, I can say in some areas it is now ahead of the paid stuff but can it be used for Aeronautical Charting?
This year I was lucky enough to get approved to attend Global AIM at Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. The last conference I attended what the one at Rio de Janeiro in 2016 where I gave a talk Towards AIXM & Electronic Chart Implementation (youtube video, slides). A lot has changed since Read more
Tips to transition to AIXM 5.1 DB and AIM software in general also https://soundcloud.com/aim101
I have been working in aviation since 2008 and in about 2 months I will have a seasoned and experienced 10 years in this wonderful domain. Throughout the years I have evolved from just the GIS charting guy, to the guy that wanted to learn the other parts about AIS, Read more
So I was running a Postgis instance playing around with Vector Tiles in tegola for visualization and running queries in QGIS to check beforehand and apparently did something to shut the server to the point that even from starting services from Windows wouldn’t help, it would start and then immediately Read more
Just a quick video on how the OAS surfaces look in 3D, just because the visualization as only 2D makes it a little bit hard to understand
4 reasons you shouldn’t rely on Super Star staff