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APS Brings Upset Recovery Training to Delta

Simulator instructors will roll out upset prevention and recovery training to the airline's 12,000 pilots.

NTSB Releases Safety Video on Mis-rigged Controls

The video highlights several fatal accidents in which the aircraft's controls were mis-rigged.

ICAO Conflict Zone Repository Goes Live

The site will eventually provide up-to-date information on potential risks to civil aviation arising from armed conflicts around the world.

USDA Reports on 25 Years of Wildlife Strike Data

The data was gathered from more than 2,000 airports around the world.

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EASA Publishes Loss of Control Bulletin

The bulletin focuses on recognizing conditions preceding a stall to help avoid the loss of control.

FAA To Hold Rotorcraft Safety Conference and Job Fair

The target audience is rotorcraft pilots, mechanics, small company owners, industry executives, operators and government regulators.

Map Shows Travelers Health Risks Around the World

MedAire has published its 2015 Health Risk Map

Indian Company First To Get IS-BAH

Delhi-based SRC Aviation has become the first company to be awarded with the IS-BAH ground handing standard.

Nexus Signs MoU with Asian Sky Group

The Nexus group will start an Asia Pacific operation in Hong Kong with the help of Asian Sky.

IATA: Germanwings Crash Could Lead to Hiring Changes

IATA director general and CEO Tony Tyler said airlines may consider psychological testing of pilots as a result of Germanwings crash.

Frozen Elevator Nearly Downs Jet

Aircraft had been left outside for three days at Helsinki before the incident flight.

N.C. Man Sentenced for Impersonation as A&P Mechanic

He also flew a multi-engine aircraft with only a single-engine rating.

Traffic Pilot Hit with Laser

Green laser temporarily blinds pilot of a traffic-reporting aircraft.

Business Aviation Fatalities Down in First Quarter This Year

Fatalities in turbine business airplane accidents dropped 37 percent, to 17 in the first three months of this year from 27 in the same period last year.

FAA Warns of Spurious TCAS Resolution Alerts

Although all instances to date have occurred in Europe, the FAA wants pilot to remain alert.

Testing the Boundaries of "Black Boxes"

Aircraft data recorders as designed to survive crashes, and the University of Dayton Research Institute helps make sure they do just that.

Thai Carriers Subject to Checks after ICAO Safety Audit

Thai aviation authorities are working with ICAO to rectify concerns over flight operation certification procedures.

AIN Blog: FAA Needs to Focus On Maintenance Issues Raised by Mechanics

Mechanics at major airlines are getting flak for reporting maintenance issues.

IBAC Acquires Business Aviation Safety Data Firm

Will continue work of Robert E. Breiling Associations to to provide information on continuous safety improvement of global busines aviation industry.

FAA Encourages Scenario-Based Go-Around Training

Business aviation pilots can benefit from the Safo, which was aimed at airline pilots.

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