Safety

Aiming to improve turbulence detection

During the Flight Safety Foundation’s annual international air safety seminar, held this year in Paris, Ae

Part 25 aircraft likely to get more stringent icing rules

Next year, the FAA hopes to release a new rule that closes a gap between flight-in-know

Appropriately enough, the .aero Worldwide Web domain is sponsoring the Internet café here at EBACE.

A new and easier way to test emergency locator transmitters (ELT) has been developed by Artex (Booth No.

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out what technology might make business aircraft operations safer and more cost effective.

A little over one year has passed since the European Union introduced higher minimum liability insurance requirements for aircraft registered within the EU

The future of air traffic management in Europe continues to be one of the greatest challenges facing the aviation community.

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Manufacturers should be required to determine if engine restart capability exists when core rotation speed drops to zero after high-power, high-altitude fl

Cessna Aircraft has joined forces with the FAA and the Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA) for a Cessna Caravan “educational and awareness camp

Reacting to potential safety vulnerabilities in flight control systems installed on Part 25 business jets, the FAA is amending the airworthiness standards

To encourage more industry participation, the FAA is proposing that information provided to the agency from the voluntary disclosure reporting program (VDR

Eurocontrol, the Flight Safety Foundation, the European Regions Airline Association and other pilot and ATC organizations are implementing a new action pla

As a result of its investigation into the Montrose accident, the NTSB recommended that the FAA “develop visual and tactile training aids” that show small a

According to today’s issue of ASI Group’s “Hot Spots” security newsletter, civil aviation authorities in Brazil will impose temporary restrictions on priva

Raytheon Aircraft delivered 39 jets and 36 King Airs in the third quarter of this year compared with 29 jets and 27 King Airs in the same period last year,

In an October 24 letter to FAA Administrator Marion Blakey, National Air Transportation Association (NATA) president James Coyne asked the agency to form a

The FAA released Notice 8700.49, effective October 11, to guide FAA inspectors in helping operators develop Safety Management Systems (SMS).

Despite a rash of accidents in June involving U.S.-registered turbine business airplanes, there were fewer fatalities in the first six months of this year

The FAA issued special conditions that would apply to STCs of AmSafe inflatable seatbelts in a variety of general aviation airplanes, including Beech, Cess

The FAA is trying to interview the pilot of a non-U.S.

Raytheon Aircraft said it is working with the FAA, NTSB, Transport Canada and Pratt & Whitney Canada to determine the root cause of three Beechjet dual eng

On Monday, the FAA issued a proposed Airworthiness Directive that would mandate a one-time 80-manhour detailed inspection of the flight-control systems on

Airport managers have a tool for tracking the comings and goings of every aircraft that uses their airport.

The Internet is yielding important safety benefits for aviation, making critical information available to many more aviation participants and helping regul

Safe Flight is celebrating its 60th year of producing products to make aviation safer.

Clearly seeing the value of an emergency vision assurance system, Jet Aviation of Teterboro, N.J., will purchase smoke displacement technology for installa

Cessna said the FAA cleared the Citation Mustang for flight into known icing two months after the new entry-level jet received FAA type certification on Se

The Schleicher sailplane that collided with a NetJets Hawker 800XP near Smith, Nev., on August 28 was equipped with a transponder, but it was not turned on