Thursday Apr 29, 2010
Exercise VOLCEUR 08
The post exercise report on this exercise, held in 2008, which had a scenario similar to the recent Icelandic volcano eruption, shows an exercise of very limited scope. In the words of the Economist, its main achievement was was to show that the situation was "entirely foreseeable". Reminds me of Exercise Pam.
Sunday Apr 25, 2010
A discrepancy in simulation
The recent airline chaos may have been excerbated by reliance on a faulty simulation, according to press reports