Safety

The crew was too low an a visual approach but later landed safely on an instrument approach.

The agricultural flying sector recorded only 13 accidents from May 2014 to April 2015.

Global Safety Information Project (GSIP) workshops being held in Asia-Pacic and Pan-America.

Safety group plans to keep the focus on further reducing accident numbers.

More than 2,700 laser-strike incidents have been reported so far this year.

The changes reflects the ongoing international efforts to harmonize AOM around the world.

The new guidelines are the result of a national review of the procedures.

AoA information now available for FAR Part 23 aircraft.

Notice is based on findings from an FAA/industry working group, recent and upgraded bird-strike statistics, and NTSB recommendations made in 2009.

Safety 1st includes line services curricula developed through collaboration with NATA members and industry experts.

The annual competition is designed to tackle the general aviation fatal action rate, with a focus this year on loss-of-control.

iGCAS offers both an audible and visual warning of approaching terrain.

The company flew its Beechjet 400A on five flights when it was out of specification for commercial ops, says the FAA.

Course covers accident investigation process from field investigation through delivery of the final report.

ALPA wants drones to carry the same type of collision avoidance technology demanded of current commercial and general aviation aircraft.

The number of laser attacks on aircraft is on the rise.

The pilot believed the aircraft was not responding as expected to control inputs after it was struck by lightning.

Jeffrey Evagues is ordered to pay more than $235,000 in restitution after admitting to altering employee time and attendance records.

Study finds Western pilots more satisfied with just culture safety approach, while Eastern pilots more hesitant to share information.

The Meet the Administrator forum at EAA AirVenture 2015 offered no relief for pilots seeking to fly without a third-class medical certificate.

47 percent of wildlife strikes were reported in the most recent four-year period.

A $200 discount is available to those who register now for the November event.

Brazil’s Senate has appointed a committee of specialists to propose an updated legal code governing the aviation sector in the country.

Participation in ASAP allows pilots, mechanics and dispatchers to report safety issues without fear of repercussion.

Trip support company expands APAC offer and provides a real-life case study for students studying for Masters at New York business school.

Leading Edge failed to conduct drug-and-alcohol tests for employees in safety-sensitive positions, contends the FAA.

The study’s goal is to improve efficiency and reduce the amount of time and money spent reworking aircraft discrepancies.

The event is aimed at helping business aviation professionals refresh or enhance their weather operational knowledge of charts.

Updated guidelines cover Type II, III and IV de-icing fluids.

Both engines flamed out at 44,800 feet while the crew started a descent through a maturing convective storm cell.