Safety

Bombardier today announced that it set November 8 to 10 as the dates for its 25th annual Safety Standdown.

Private aviation safety risk management company Wyvern has been acquired by U.S.-based private investment firm Venturous Capital.

The National Air Transportation Association has released a guide for hangar operators wishing to better understand the updated hangar foam requirements

The pilot's failure to avoid a thunderstorm and ATC's failure to provide info about that storm were cited by the NTSB as factors in a 2019 turboprop crash.

An FAA safety bulletin warns about safety hazards associated with quarter-turn engine cowl fasteners on Textron Aviation-manufactured jets.

Following recorded comments from Wizz Air CEO József Váradi complaining of flight disruptions caused by staff shortages, pilots' unions strike back.

Russia's aviation regulator is facilitating the use of unapproved parts, compromising asset values and longer-term relations with the global industry.

In a panel discussion at NBAA's Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, several industry members shared experiences and advice on medical emergencies.

Cockpit image recording systems have been a hot-button topic for more than 20 years, but the time for the FAA to require them might have arrived.

Former FAA inspector Cislo testifies at Hansen Helicopter trial.

Flight Safety Foundation members can receive a customizable daily accident digest email to become available later this year.

Aviation Manuals is helping flight operations prepare for upcoming safety management system mandates.

IBAC released its first update for IS-BAO in four years, added a RPAS program, and is building on its PS3 and support network programs.

The fatal crash of a Challenger 601-3A on May 5, 2019, was the result of a loss of control due to a rapid climb and inversion caused by severe turbulence.

An EASA notice of proposed amendment aims to improve the ability to integrate the use of vibration health monitoring systems for helicopter rotors.

The Flight Safety Foundation and Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore will hold an annual meeting to raise aviation safety standards in Asia-Pacific.

EASA has contracted with the CAAi for a new study on helicopter underwater egress which will be used to validate or amend EASA CS-27 and CS-29 standards.

Flight Safety Foundation presents Bryan Burns and Russ Lawton, safety leaders from ACSF, with the 2022 Business Aviation Meritorious Service Award.

Operators with ADS-B Out receivers with selective availability are no longer required to perform a preflight performance availability prediction check.

Gulfstream has issued maintenance and operations letters regarding ground spoiler checks as a result of a December 2021 fatal crash of a GIV-SP.

Introduced last year and now with several thousand users, JumpSeat's crowdsourced app enables pilots to share and access operational information.

Accumulated snow/ice, excessive gross weight, and out-of-limit center of gravity are among factors eyed by investigators of a Pilatus PC-12 crash.

Brazilian business aviation services company TAM Aviação Executiva has received IS-BAH registration for its flagship FBO at São Paulo Congonhas Airport.

FlightSafety International and Presage Group partner on groundbreaking psychological study of go-around decision making for Gulfstream operators.

The FAA has issued an update of its previous 2018 advisory circular (AC) that provides regulatory guidance for operators to obtain EFVS approval.

G500 'hard landing event' prompts new AFM limitations on approaches and landings.

Pilots’ failure to recognize the need for and execute a go-around is a threat to flight safety and has been a major cause of approach-and-landing accidents

The CEO of Vita has hand-delivered the company's Vita Rescue System for helicopter rescue load stabilization into an active war zone in Ukraine.

A Massachusetts man who had his license revoked in 2000 following a conviction for helicopter theft has now been found guilty of flying without a license.

Ergo Apps Help Pilots Be More Prepared