Safety

the FAA Safety Risk Management Team (SRM) developed 15 recommendations after evaluating risks associated with DEF use on airport.

With the NFPA's standard 409 for aircraft hangars coming up for revision, NATA established an online petition urging removal of hangar foam requirements.

The Helicopter Association International said a proposed bill to ban NYC helicopter traffic would "dismantle" the industry in the city.

At its booth at NBAA 2019, Aero Specialties has a simulator that demonstrates maximum towing force that can be safely applied.

MedAire is debuting an integrated travel risk management solution, including mitigation, tools, medical equipment, and training.

Online aviation traininer Advanced Aircrew Academy has formed an agreement with aviation insurer USAIG and added a new training module on ramp safety.

Atlanta-based Skydas Group leading two-day anti-kidnap course for VIPs and aircrews through FlightSafety.

Collins Aerospace is offering the first digital oceanic chart for business aviation.

Italian OEM Tecnam selects Safe Flight Stall Warning System for its recently-certified twin-engine P2012 commuter aircraft.

APG is offering two new subscription options for its iPreFlight Genesis app.

At NBAA-BACE 2019, EVO Jet is highlighting its technology advances, with the debut of a fully-functional cloud-based app.

VisionSafe's emergency vision assurance system has been installed on more than 1,000 Gulfstream Aerospace aircraft.

Safety management systems help measure performance and drive regulatory changes.

The added functionality is expected to improve a user's efficiency and operations.

The 21 fatalities in U.S.-registered bizjet accidents in the first nine months have exceeded annual totals for all but two periods over the past 15 years.

Thirty percent responding to an AIN survey said their operations have no written or verbal policy regarding use of PEDs in flight deck.

The insurance provider's latest upgrades to the program include an online safety learning managnement system.

London and Paris airports have taken a lead in addressing drone disruption threats to operations.

NTSB docket raises numerous safety questions in 2018 doors-off fatal New York City helitour crash.

AOPA's Nall report points to historic lows in fatal accidents, finding a notable drop in weather-related crashes.

GPMS says its Foresight health usage and monitoring system that provides for better gear fault analysis on helicopters

In the July to September time frame total bizjet accidents increased for U.S.-registered aircraft but decreased for non-U.S.-registered aircraft.

Company chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg announces a series of 737 Max-related policy and process initiatives.

The decals are intended to clearly label DEF storage containers to reduce the possibility of mistaking DEF with other liquids.

The Asian Business Aviation Association organized its first safety day in Hong Kong last week at TAG Aviation Asia’s Flight Training Resources center.

In all, nearly 1,000 individuals and organizations will be recognized through the association's Flying Safety Awards program.

What started several years ago as a low-key gathering of charter brokers has now blossomed in to a one-day “must attend” event for the industry.

To help reduce wrong surface incidents, the FAA is sponsoring “special focus” meetings at various airports hosted by the agency’s runway safety action team

FlightSafety International provides in-flight emergency training courses for executives, aircraft owners and their families. AIN tagged along.

The emergency airworthiness directive mandates inspections of recently delivered Airbus Helicopters AS350Be and EC130 T2 models.