Safety

The new association has garnered significant support for a more managed approach to improving safety in challenging environments.

Dennis Murphy was forced to ditch his Cessna 402B in the Straights of Florida after an engine fire.

Fatal accidents of business jets and turboprops increased 42.8 percent year-over-year in the first nine months, while fatalities climbed by 43.5 percent.

Devices on iOS 11 using Bluetooth/plug-in GPS receivers for position data can experience loss of GPS signal when carried on aircraft exceeding 300 knots.

An appeals court uses scathing language to take the agency to task for two recent FAA actions.

The rule would also increase the current non-ETOPS operation mtow threshold from 100,000 pounds to 133,000 pounds to accommodate newer jets.

HeliOffshore is also starting work on a second phase of eye-tracking research, which aims to help pilots make better use of automation in the cockpit.

This is as close to real aviation emergencies as most should hope to be.

Dennis Murphy was forced to ditch his Cessna 402B in the Straights of Florida after an engine fire.

Six airports were added to the list, while 14 were removed.

Ease of installation, durability proving to be draw for OEMs and MROs.

Operators will see the value immediately by working from one program to connect all aviation safety data, the companies said.

It’s tough to question another person’s professionalism, but sometimes we need to do just that.

How do an IFR student and a flight instructor run out of fuel on a training flight?

The most serious categories of runway incursions dropped from 19 in fiscal year 2016 to 6 this fiscal year.

The NWS is ceasing production of textual area forecasts in the Continental U.S., but will continue to produce them for Hawaii, Alaska and the Gulf.

The FAA maintains a network of more than 2,100 RCOs that pilots can use to obtain weather briefings, file flight plans and receive other services.

Pilots are far too comfortable not following the rule.

Nearly half of the fuel management-related accidents involve pilots holding commercials or air transport pilot certificates.

Revisions are required because the ICAO NAT Region is transitioning from the MNPS navigation specification to performance-based navigation specs.

ASI encouraged by overall trends, but is targeting personal flying and pilot errors.

Among the general session presenters are NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt and FBI senior industrial/organizational psychologist Amy Grubb.

Roughly 25 gallons of foam mixture was used in the simulation, creating about 10 feet of soap bubbles throughout the hangar.

Airlines, regulators, airports scramble to allay safety concerns

FTV2 “experienced an in-flight flameout of the right engine following high vibration and high inter turbine temperature (ITT) readings.”

Failures upon re-entry into atmosphere create wide fields of debris in well-traveled airways

The software-as-a-service provider will demonstrate its latest product at NBAA's annual convention and exhibition.

Gaining approval for kits is not straight forward and they have previously had to be provided from the U.S.

Tim Valentine has flown his SR22 into the back of a thunderstorm. Part 2 of our story explains what he did next.

Its integral health monitoring (IHM) proximity sensors can detect when a sensor has been damaged or otherwise affected.