Blog Post 8
Evaluating Safety Programs at Rick Aviation, Newport News, VA Introduction Effective safety programs are essential in aviation, regardless of whether an organization operates a major airline, a maintenance facility, or a fixed-base operator (FBO). This week’s focus is on identifying the organization I will assess for my upcoming safety evaluation project. I will also highlight the benefits any organization, especially an aviation service provider, can gain from a thorough safety program assessment. Organization I Will Assess: Rick Aviation For my final research paper, I will assess Rick Aviation , a full-service fixed-base operator located at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) in Newport News, Virginia. As a long-standing provider of aviation services, Rick Aviation presents an ideal case for examining how smaller aviation organizations manage operational risk, employee safety, and regulatory compliance. Overview of Rick Aviation Rick Aviation has been ...