Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Latest

NTSB Announces Flight Data and Locator Forum

October 7 event will look at technological changes over the past 15 years.

September 22, 2014

ICAO Task Force Assesses Conflict-zone Risks

ICAO to report on preliminary task-force findings next month.

September 22, 2014

Ethiopia Achieves Level-one Safety Status

FAA inspected Ethiopian infrastructure using ICAO guidelines.

September 22, 2014

Eureka Prize Awarded to Helicopter Float System

Australian company wins the 2014 Defense Science and Technology Organization Eureka Prize.

September 22, 2014

Videos

More Articles

Recording Details Hypoxia Symptoms

Incident highlights how dangerous hypoxia is to pilots at high altitude.

September 22, 2014

'Storm Chasing' with Honeywell's IntuVue 3-D Weather Radar

'Storm Chasing' with Honeywell's IntuVue 3-D Weather Radar

September 11, 2014

LOA Delays Still Risking Safety, Wasting Fuel

The FAA’s policy of placing Letter of Authorization approvals on the bottom of its priority pile is fueling frustration among bizav operators.

September 1, 2014

U.S. Bans Its Operators from Flying Over Syria

Continued fighting in the country poses a threat to civilian air traffic, according to the FAA.

August 19, 2014

Rockwell Collins SMS Gets Bermuda OK

The company’s Vector program was approved to comply with the world’s first country-mandated SMS requirement.

August 13, 2014

Tampa Bay Schedules 4th Annual Safety Day

Maintenance issues top agenda.

FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive NPRM for Sikorsky S-92A

The proposed actions are intended to alert and prevent MGB oil loss.

Behind the Scenes in Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Test Aircraft

Behind the Scenes in Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Test Aircraft

Pilot Group Calls for Cohesive Risk Appraisal of War Zones

While some airlines avoided the conflict zone over eastern Ukraine, others assumed that the open airspace implied an acceptable level of safety.

FAA Bans U.S. Operators from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport for 24 Hours

Ban does not apply to U.S.-registered aircraft operated by foreign carriers.

EGPWS-based Wingtip Protection Prevents Ground Collisions

Honeywell is adapting its EGPWS technology to develop a new Passive Wingtip Protection Systems to help avoid ground collisions.

DC Aviation Passes IOSA Audit

German operator claims to have high safety standard

Charter & Fractional

MedAire Releases New Onboard Medical Kits

MedAire’s new medical kits were developed by the company’s medical products review board.

New Leader At Flight Safety Foundation Pushes For Progress

Former aircraft engines executive Jon Beatty takes the helm at Flight Safety Foundation.

Industry Agrees To Introduce Mandatory Aircraft Tracking

A task force formed by the International Air Transport Association is developing proposals for mandatory aircraft tracking to be implemented by ICAO.

NTSB Wants More Comprehensive Weather Info for Pilots

Recommendations are based on NTSB accident investigations involving aircraft encountering weather conditions.

Copyright ©2024 AIN Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Content Policy