Tag: Aviation

TSA: Why? The Reasons Behind TSA Security As much as I complain about the TSA, they do some things well. You might remember my blog...

Use only reliable, thoroughly tested technology that serves your people and processes. (Rule 8 of The Toyota Way) Being the geek that I am, I...

I wanted to remind you about an online event I'm presenting for Thursday afternoon and tell you about a new event (local to Dallas)...

Kevin Meyer, over at Evolving Excellence, recently wrote a good piece on "endorsing" a U.S. presidential candidate. Today, I'm technically Constitution-eligible to be...

By Andrew Wagner: My wife, the resident space geek, turned me in the direction of this Boeing Press Release on their new lean "pulse line"...

The Idris Jala wayA colleague of mine in the UK came back from a holiday in Borneo, talking about seeing the CEO of Malaysia...

My Way News - Airlines slow down flights to save on fuelI'm just thrilled anytime I see an example of an airline making a...

The Associated Press: FAA tries again to fix cover-up of air safety errors:It's always disturbing to hear about cover ups and systemic problems related...

FAA too cozy with airlines, whistle-blowers say | ajc.comAs a frequent flyer, it's really troubling anytime you read about systemic problems in the aviation...

Harry Hillaker--Father of the F-16 Toyota's Value Innovation: The Art of Tension Mark has written before about "Everyday Lean", those little examples of error-proofing or kanban...

The OODA Loop & You I love examples of lean thinking that come from unexpected angles. Mike Gardner at the TPM Log recently brought up...

Southwest. Way Southwest. - NY Times Jeff Bailey at the New York Times wrote a great article about Southwest Airlines and their legendary approach to...