Content Archive: November 2014
Aircraft
TaxiBot Approved To Enter Service With 737 Fleet
Semi-robotic taxiing system is due to begin commercial operations with Lufthansa.
Australian Close Call Highlights Vertical Speed Mode
Pilots appear to have fallen behind the aircraft’s automation
FAA Video Highlights Winter Operations
Safety video presents elements to be included in 2016 Notam update.
More Safety Websites Worth Bookmarking
Three more websites added to the safety resource list.
Turboprop Crashes Off Saint Maarten
Only one pilot from the Shorts 360 has been located.
TAA Safety Seminar Scheduled for This Week
Earl Weener to be featured speaker at the November 8 event.
India Hopes To Regain Category 1 Safety Status
The FAA will conduct an inspection next month that India hopes will return it to Category 1 safety status.
New Notam Format for Conflict Zones Published
New format may be used to reissue current Notams
NTSB To Meet on Alaska State Troopers Helicopter Crash
The March 30, 2013 accident claimed three lives.
Rule for IFR/VFR Helicopter Flight Takes Effect in 2015
New rule makes integrating into the IFR system easier for pilots
