Safety

Air ambulance flight was enroute to pick up patient when it crashed into the ocean.

Transport Canada issued an airworthiness directive mandating torque checks and visual inspections on Bell 407 tail booms following in-flight separation.

The Air Charter Safety Foundation Industry Audit Standard for Part 135 and Part 91 operators is the leading industry audit for high safety standards.

Skyryse's FlightOS system enables almost anyone to fly a helicopter with almost no training.

After scores of general avaition accidents over the past several decades, Colorado's Aspen/Pitkin County Airport has established a safety task force.

In a Form 8-K, Boeing acknowledged that a cybersecurity incident affected its Jeppesen subsidiary and said that safety was not compromised.

Software maker NDX will introduce its online program focusing on FBO and airport ramp safety issues on January 1.

Prime Jet has access to more information on safety and maintenance issues by integrating its CASS with Wyvern's QSMS program.

While business jet operators must be aware of Covid constraints, they also have a renewed sense of security and understanding that regions have changed.

Investigators and research have pointed to numerous reasons for lack of compliance with checklist use, but such an approach proves fatal.

The NTSB says voluntary safety measures by Ketchikan air tour operators are 'ineffective' and calls on FAA for SFAR governance.

Aviation Specialties Unlimited was awarded a contract to supply night vision equipment to military and government customers in Brazil.

Hundreds of European Union aviation-related laws could be scrapped under "sunsetting" provisions in the UK's post-Brexit Retained EU Law Bill.

An incorrect barometric setting on an RNAV (GPS) approach could have fatal consequences without any overt warnings to the crew.

Pilot and raconteur Patrick Gordon reminisces about his early flying adventures and the lessons he has learned.

Bell 407 operators are advised to torque check tail boom attachment hardware following a June in-flight separation accident.

Australian coroner's court is investigating a 2020 Orroral Valley bushfire, which was started by army helicopter’s search light.

The NTSB cited the pilot's decision to fly into near whiteout conditions and company procedures leading to that decision as cause for the 2020 Yute crash.

Bladwin Safety & Compliance said the four million reports submitted through its SMS software underscores well round safety management programs in place.

According to Norway’s Accident Investigation Board, ice-clogged inlet barrier filters likely caused the dual flameout on an Airbus H145 helicopter.

Jeppesen services are coming back online following a "cyber incident" that began on November 2.

APS's safety summit to be held November 16 is themed "Transforming Low Experience in High Aviation Safety."

The NTSB's Most Wanted List for aviation continues to advocate for establishment of safety management systems and flight data monitoring.

Precourt is a veteran of four Space Shuttle missions and was NASA's chief astronaut.

Indonesian air accident investigators published their final report into Sriwijaya Air's fatal accident in January 2021 involving a Boeing 737-500 aircraft.

Safety in a business aviation organization starts with its people, Bombardier Safety Standdown attendees hear.

About 450 industry professionals were in attendance for the first day of Bombardier's 26th Safety Standdown.

According to the NTSB, the crew's delayed decision to go-around caused a hard landing that substantially damaged the airplane and injured the copilot.

An ATR42-500 twin turboprop operated by Precision Air crashed on approach to Bukoba Airport in Tanzania, killing 19 of the 43 people on board.

Nearly 400 people are expected to attend Bombardier's three-day safety conference, which kicks off today in Wichita.