Safety

Handling the Aftermath of a Plane Crash

What is reported to be the most common cause of aircraft engine failure?

The organization’s IS-BAH best practices standard, launched last year, sees its first member.

Action affects approximately 323 U.S.-registered helicopters.

Some operators are confusing Part 23 with Part 135 requirements

Forum organizers are seeking to attract global participation from all aviation sectors, especially from front-line personnel.

Carbon nanotubes could be applied like paint and de-ice a surface by heating.

Department has 43 pilots who conduct more than 2,200 annual test flights.

Which components are typically used in certification of a turbojet aircraft to determine the accelerate-stop distance during takeoff?

The pilot reported feeling fatigued after the accident.

IBAC believes business aviation should, for the most part, be exempt from tracking requirements.

It is now safe for U.S. civil flights to operate with the nation's airspace.

Total accident numbers, as well as fatal accident numbers down

New AD supersedes a 2013 directive.

The new system act as a digital command center for crisis response.

Business aviation traffic at the convenient Washington, D.C. airport has suffered in part because of the requirement to carry an armed security officer.

NBAA gave a riveting live action emergency response drill, which showed the right and wrong ways to respond to a crisis.

Aircraft operating in the North Atlantic organized track system between FL350 and FL390 must be equipped with Fans 1A, CPDLC and ADS-C

The FAA has already violated a number of pilots for misreading the departure procedure.

This year’s Schedulers & Dispatchers conference featured a unique live emergency response demonstration.

The company delevloped the Wingman Standard in 1994 to establish air charter aviation safety parameters that exceeded regulations.

Weather firm WSI believes it has achieved a “critical mass” of daily aircraft reports to its turbulence-alerting system in North America.

Research will now expand to include coverage over sparse areas of the U.S., allowing the NWS to get complete weather data for the entire country.

Which of the following is true regarding the operation of aircraft flight controls at or below maneuvering speed (VA)?

Guide fulfills one of the organization’s five safety priorities.

A look at the NTSB's most wanted improvements and how they affect general aviation.

FAA Safo 15003 highlights the risks of placing e-cigarettes in checked bags.

NetJets is poised to become the first U.S. fractional aircraft operator implement FOQA program, which uses flight recorder data to improve safety.

Restrictions technically apply only to aircraft operating below FL240.

Single-pilot operations produce many more accidents those aircraft piloted by a crew of two.