Safety

Flight Safety Foundation proposes strategy to reduce commercial VFR helicopter operations.

Forty percent of all Type 1, large helicopters exclusive use USFS firefighting contracts awarded to Kaman K-Max operators.

Does Garmin's Autoland system mean that fully autonomous general aviation flying is next?

EASA, in coordination with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control issued guidelines for aviation safety and hygiene in the Covid-19 era.

Researchers are devising ways to tap ADS-B information to refine turbulence-detection algorithms.

The NTSB found that a helicopter air ambulance operator’s “inadequate management of safety” led to the fatal crash of a Survival Fight helicopter.

A close encounter between a camera drone and the Blue Angels confirms the safety risks of non-compliant drone activity.

EnVision can now accept flight data from third-party devices.

As GA operators look to take flight again amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, AOPA issues advice for rusty pilots and prudent operators.

How Honeywell Has Mapped a Long-term Vision For Making Aviation Safer and More Effective

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has partnered with GE Aviation and selected its flight operations quality assurance program.

Robinson is offering optional impact-resistant windshields for R22, R44, and R66 helicopters.

The EU aviation safety authority will recommend face coverings for crew and passengers, reduced catering, and crew-dedicated lavatories.

Universal Weather and Aviation has developed standards in FBO ground handling, catering and ground transportation for its global vendors to follow.

As business aviation operators look to function in the Covid-19 era, they will have to adapt to many changes from the environment they once knew.

California-based aviation services providers Clay Lacy Aviation and Silver Air have introduced new cleaning protocols in the Covid-19 era.

The former LightSquared telecom network is accused of GPS interference again, but this time under a new company name, Ligado Networks.

The cabin pressure SAIB applies to Textron Aviation Hawker 750, 800, 800, 800XP, 850XP, and 900XP series jets, FAA says.

Wisk is close to finalising the design of its Cora eVTOL aircraft as New Zealand and U.S. regulators monitor flight test progress.

AS 365s and H160s helicopters are being leased to cover a gap between the retirement of the Aérospatiale Alouette III and the arrival of the H160M.

The expansion of the disinfectant service to five satellite avionics shops comes after its March launch at Duncan Aviation's three, main facilities.

Aviation Clean Air and International Aero Engineering, which make a airborne aircraft purifiation system, now offer a ground-based disinfection unit.

The industry could play an important role in educating pilots about the dangers of prescription and OTC drugs, as well as about marijuana.

AFV Partners' purchase of Aircraft Performance Group will open opportunities for technological developments in flight planning and operations.

During this week's BASS, the FAA administrator overviewed the measures the agency is taking to keep the NAS operational during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Million Air used one of its charter aircraft to ferry its donation of surgical and N95 protective masks to New York's hard hit Westchester County.

Flying in masks and gloves and distancing from cabin medical crews is now required conduct for emergency helicopter pilots.

The U.S. Helicopter Safety Team has released a new recommended practice training guide to mitigate risks, including plans based on real acccidents.

Years in the making, the FAA AC 142-1 creates a new approach to Part 135 training that calls for a consensus-based standardized curricula.

The California-based aviation services provider is now offering cabin cleaning and disinfection at its maintenance bases and through its mobile teams.