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The Project Is on Budget. The Upgrade Isn’t Funded
The project is still on budget when the infrastructure lead tells the steering committee that the upgrade it depends on is not in this year's plan. The sponsor thought the shared service had it covered, and the shared service thought the project would pay. Both teams have been reporting accurately against budgets that do not cover the same scope. PJM, the largest U.S. grid operator, is dealing with a much larger cost-allocation dispute. It was supposed to begin buying backsto

Derrick Greenwood
2 days ago2 min read


Before You Call It Minor, Check What It Can Stop
WestJet says it has seen no in-service events from the software issue the FAA flagged on the 737 MAX. The same issue is holding up certification of the MAX 10, which had been widely expected in October. ✈️ The software comes from GE Aerospace and affects automated flight guidance during a go-around, when pilots abandon a landing and climb away to try again. The FAA plans a review board to assess the safety risk. Asked how long a fix might take, FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford

Derrick Greenwood
3 days ago2 min read
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